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NOVEMBER 2008

CREATIVE ABSTRACT
(Main Gallery Room: Nov. All Month)


Creative Abstract will feature the unique and visionary perspective of the artist's eye. The gallery will exhibit a diversity of work in multiple mediums and genres limited only to the artist's own imagination. Effe Leven Gallery is excited to present this powerful and creative abstract exhibition. The exhibition will open on Saturday, November 1st, with a cocktail reception from 3pm to 9pm.

EMERGING ARTISTS MONTH
(Gallery B: Nov. 1st-21st)

In November, Effe Leven Gallery proudly presents three, one-week exhibits, featuring the work of emerging artists and photographers. Each week, 12 different arists, showcasing multiple genres and mediums will be exhibited in Gallery B. The exhibits will run from November 1st thru 7th, Novemver 8th thru 14th, and Novemver 15th thru 21st. Artist's Receptions will be held Sunday evenings each week, from 6pm - 9pm. Beverages and snacks will be provided by the gallery. Be sure to stop in each week to experience the exciting work of some of Chicago's up-and-coming artists.

Gabriel Karagianis Solo Exhibit
(Gallery B Room: Nov 08-14)

Adrienne Powers Solo Exhibit
(Gallery B Room: Nov 15-26)

General Exhibit
(Gallery C Room: Nov 01-26)

Kim Bosco Solo Exhibit
(Gallery D Room: Nov 01-26)


GENERAL EXHIBIT
(Galleries C and D: Nov. All Month)

Effe Leven's 'General Exhibit' features work in multiple genres and mediums by some of the Chicago areas finest emerging and professional artists and photographers.


DECEMBER 2008

PLAY CHILD PLAY
(Main Gallery Room: Dec. All Month)


This exhibition will inspire the recollections of your youth. Whether its the photographer's shutter capturing a fleeting moment in a child's life or a painters brush portraying a child's innocence, it is our pleasure to bring you back to the memories of youth. The exhibition will include works in multiple mediums, interpretations and emotions. Please be sure to join us for our opening night exhibit reception on Friday, December 5th.

GENERAL EXHIBIT
(Galleries B and C: Dec. All Month)

Effe Leven's 'General Exhibit' features work in multiple genres and mediums by some of the Chicago areas finest emerging and professional artists and photographers.



EXHIBITION OPPORTUNITIES

JANUARY 2009

Mixed Media Exhibition: Part 1 (Main Gallery: Jan 2-11, 2009)
Mixed Media Exhibition: Part 2 (Main Gallery: Jan 16-25, 2009)
Illustration and Graphic Arts Exhibition:(Gallery 'B': Jan. 2-11, 2009)
Dark City Nightlife Exhibition: (Gallery 'B': Jan 16-25, 2009)
General Art Exhibition: Part 1 (Gallery 'C': Jan 2-25, 2009)
General Art Exhibition: Part 2 (Gallery 'C': Jan 16-25, 2009)



FEBRUARY 2009:
'Black History Month'

Black History Exhibition: Part 1 (Main Gallery: Feb 4-14, 2009)
Black History Exhibition: Part 2 (Main Gallery: Feb 18-27, 2009)
Landscape & Nature Exhibition: (Gallery 'B': Feb. 4-14, 2009)
Nature (animals) Exhibition: (Gallery 'B': Feb 18-27, 2009)
General Art Exhibition: Part 1: (Gallery 'C': Feb 4-27, 2009)
General Art Exhibition: Part 2: (Gallery 'C': Feb 18-27, 2009)



MARCH 2009

Decades 50's, 60's, 70's Exhibition: Part 1 (Main Gallery: Mar 4-14, 2009)
Decades 50's, 60's, 70's Exhibition: Part 2 (Main Gallery: Mar 18-27, 2009)
Tones & Music Exhibition: (Gallery 'B': Mar. 4-14, 2009)
Disaster Exhibition: (Gallery 'B': Mar 18-27, 2009)
General Art Exhibition: Part 1 (Gallery 'C': Mar 4-14, 2009)
General Art Exhibition: Part 2 (Gallery 'C': Mar 18-27, 2009)



APRIL 2009

All Photography Exhibition: Part 1 (Main Gallery: Apr 1-11, 2009)
All Photography Exhibition: Part 2 (Main Gallery: Apr 15-25, 2009)
Private Curator's Exhibition: (Gallery 'B': Apr. 1-11, 2009)
Private Curator's Exhibition: (Gallery 'B': Apr. 15-25, 2009)
General Art Exhibition: Part 1 (Gallery 'C': Apr 1-11, 2009)
General Art Exhibition: Part 2 (Gallery 'C': Apr 15-25, 2009)



MAY 2009

Fundraiser Exhibition: Part 1 (Main Gallery: May 1-10, 2009)
Fundraiser Exhibition: Part 2 (Main Gallery: May 15-24, 2009)
Fantasy Art Exhibition: (Gallery 'B': May. 1-10, 2009
Landmarks Exhibition: (Gallery 'B': May 15-25, 2009)
Machines Exhibition: (Gallery 'C': May 1-10, 2009)
Religous Iconology Exhibition: (Gallery 'C': May 15-24, 2009)



JUNE 2009

Creative Abstract Exhibition: Part 1 (Main Gallery: Jun 3-13 2009)
Creative Abstract Exhibition: Part 2 (Main Gallery: Jun 17-27, 2009)
Movie Scenes/ Celebrity Portraiture Exhibition:
                                                    (Gallery 'B': Jun 3-13, 2009)
POP Art! Exhibition: (Gallery 'B': Jun 17-27, 2009)
General Art Exhibition: Part 1 (Gallery 'C': Jun 3-13, 2009)
General Art Exhibition: Part 2 (Gallery 'C': Jun 17-27, 2009)



JULY 2009

All America Exhibition: Part 1 (Main Gallery: Jul 3-12, 2009)
All America Exhibition: Part 1 (Main Gallery: Jul 17-26, 2009)
Passions Exhibition: (Gallery 'B': Jul 3-12, 2009)
Still Life Exhibition: (Gallery 'B': Jul 17-26, 2009)
General Art Exhibition: Part 1 (Gallery 'C': Jul 3-12, 2009)
General Art Exhibition: Part 2 (Gallery 'C': Jul 17-26, 2009)



AUGUST 2009

Exotica Erotica Exhibition: (Main Gallery: Jul 31-Aug 9, 2009) **
Sports & Physique Exhibition: (Main Gallery: Aug 14-23, 2009)
Fine Art Nude & Figure Studies Exhibition:
                                            (Gallery 'B': Jul 31-Aug 9, 2009) **
Transportation Exhibition: (Gallery 'B': Aug 14-23, 2009)
General Art Exhibition: Part 1 (Gallery 'C': Jul 31-Aug 9, 2009)
General Art Exhibition: Part 2 (Gallery 'C': Aug 14-23, 2009) **

** NOTE, THIS EXHIBIT BEGINS AT END OF JULY



SEPTEMBER 2009:
'National Hispanic Heritage Month'

Hispanic Heritage Exhibition: Part 1 (Main Gallery: Sep 4-13, 2009)
Hispanic Heritage Exhibition: Part 2 (Main Gallery: Sep 18-27, 2009)
Realism Exhibition: (Gallery 'B': Sep 4-13, 2009)
Surrealism Exhibition: (Gallery 'B': Sep 18-27, 2009)
General Art Exhibition: Part 1 (Gallery 'C': Sep 4-13, 2009)
General Art Exhibition: Part 2 (Gallery 'C': Sep 18-27, 2009)



OCTOBER 2009:
'Cultural Diversity Month'

Cultural Diversity Exhibition: Part 1 (Main Gallery: Oct 2-11, 2009)
Cultural Diversity Exhibition: Part 2 (Main Gallery: Oct 16-25, 2009)
The Art of War Exhibition: (Gallery 'B': Oct 2-11, 2009)
Its Black & White Exhibition: (Gallery 'B': Oct 16-25, 2009)
Fetish's, Tattoos, & Piercings Exhibition: (Gallery 'C': Oct 2-11, 2009)
Politic Art Exhibition: (Gallery 'C': Oct 16-25, 2009)



NOVEMBER 2009

Architecture Exhibition: Part 1 (Main Gallery: Oct 30-Nov 8, 2009) **
Architecture Exhibition: Part 2 (Main Gallery: Nov 13-Nov 22, 2009)
Beauty & Fashion Exhibition: (Gallery 'B': Oct 30-Nov 8, 2009) **
Its My Job! Exhibition: (Gallery 'B': Nov 13-Nov 22, 2009)
General Art Exhibition: Part 1 (Gallery 'C': Oct 30-Nov 8, 2009) **
General Art Exhibition: Part 2 (Gallery 'C': Nov 13-Nov 22, 2009)

** NOTE, THIS EXHIBIT BEGINS AT END OF October



DECEMBER 2009

General Exhibition: (Main Gallery: Dec 2-Dec 20, 2009)
By the Inch Exhibition: (Gallery 'B': Dec 2-Dec 20, 2009) **
Portraits of Economy Exhibition: (Gallery 'C': Dec 2-Dec 20, 2009)

** NOTE, THIS EXHIBIT BEGINS AT END OF November



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