M|otherworlds
Vision Gallery 10 E Chicago St, Chandler, AZ, United StatesM|otherworlds is a group exhibition featuring regional Arizona artists who are also mothers. The work in the show centers on the transitional space of new parenthood during the first years of postpartum, also referred to as matrescence, or mother-becoming. The notion of transformation is echoed in the title of the exhibition. M|otherworlds references a surreal and unfamiliar experience. M|otherworlds is also about creation, the creation of a new reality, the creation of a new self. Themes of identity, caretaking and imaginative world building weave throughout the works in this exhibition.
CUSD Annual Showcase
Chandler Center for the Arts 250 N. Arizona Ave., Chandler, AZChandler Unified School District’s most gifted artists put their work on display for the community to experience in this annual showcase. The burgeoning artists from Basha, Hamilton, Perry, Arizona College Prep, Casteel and Chandler high schools display their talents and viewpoints through paintings, ceramics, drawings, sculptures, jewelry, and photographs. With nearly 100 works on display, there is always something for everyone in this exhibition.
Art Social: Printmaking Pollinators
Vision Gallery 10 E Chicago St, Chandler, AZ, United StatesMake the most of our beautiful spring weather! Students will learn the basics of printmaking while making artwork that reflects the importance of pollinators in our ecosystem. Print bees, hummingbirds, bats, and flowers in this beginner-friendly class. This class is for adults; registration is $35.
Shifting to Joy: Mike Margolis
Chandler Center for the Arts 250 N. Arizona Ave., Chandler, AZAs a young man, he dreamt of dedicating his life to art. With a strong passion, he pursued art education and even had the incredible opportunity to create illustrations for Hallmark after college. However, practicality led him to a more stable career in the seafood industry. For over 50 years, Margolis dedicated himself to ensuring fresh seafood was delivered to restaurants across the Valley, working tirelessly from early morning until late at night. The pandemic brought unexpected challenges to his business, as restaurant operations were disrupted. It was during this time of uncertainty that Margolis rekindled his first love—art. Since 2020,
Make and Take: Mixed Media Bookmarks
Vision Gallery 10 E Chicago St, Chandler, AZ, United StatesCelebrate Summer Reading! Stop by Vision Gallery to make mixed media bookmarks and enjoy our current exhibit! Color, cut, paste, the perfect bookmark to keep you inspired during your summer reading and we'll laminate it for you.
Creatures and Cosmos
Vision Gallery 10 E Chicago St, Chandler, AZ, United StatesCosmos, creatures, and creative features! For Creatures and Cosmos, we invite artists to submit their most innovative and futuristic works of art. From cosmic creations and abstract interpretations of the unknown, to vibrant depictions of space, we’re looking for pieces that capture the essence of futurism and sci-fi that will transport viewers into new dimensions. This exhibit seeks imaginative creatures inspired by the cosmos such as alien life forms, extraterrestrial beings, or mythical creatures that exist in otherworldly realms. We encourage unique interpretations and exploration of creatures all different sizes and shapes. Let your imagination run wild with the infinite possibilities from
Make and Take: DIY Stickers
Vision Gallery 10 E Chicago St, Chandler, AZ, United StatesStop by Vision Gallery to make DIY stickers and enjoy our current exhibit! Draw and color on adhesive sheets and cut them out to create stickers of your own design.