The Joy of Gesture: An Abstract Art Making Workshop

This abstract art making workshop draws inspiration from two Art Institute exhibitions, *Willem de Kooning* and *Beyond Form: Abstraction at Midcentury*. Participants explore energetic, gesture-based mark-making as a form of personal expression, held Tuesday, July 21, 2026, from 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM at the Jeffery Manor venue. Registration is required; call (312) 747-8184 for accessibility requests at least 14 business days in advance.