Transferring Light: Image Transfer Workshop
About this Event
Transferring Light: Image Workshop
Monday, July 21, 2025
3:00–6:00 PM
Oliva Gallery
3816 W Armitage Ave, Chicago, IL 60647
As part of the ongoing exhibition LUMINOSITY: The Ocean Between VIII , this hands-on workshop invites participants to explore creative image transfer techniques through guided instruction and experimentation.
Led by exhibiting mother-daughter artists Jenny and Betty Kirk Chernansky, the session introduces accessible methods for incorporating transferred imagery into mixed media art. Materials will be provided, and all experience levels are welcome.
This event is one of several public programs expanding the ideas of the exhibition into interactive, community-centered formats.
Exhibition Overview
LUMINOSITY: The Ocean Between VIII brings together international and Chicago-based artists whose work reflects the intersections of culture, imagination, and personal mythology through painting, sculpture, installation, and mixed media.
Friday, July 18 | 5–9 PM
Opening Reception – All artists present. MC: Kao Ra Zen
Saturday, July 19 | 1–3 PM
Entwined: Banner Making – Kathryn Hempel, Bishal Manandhar, Lori Kaplan, Tamara Wasserman
Monday, July 21 | 3–6 PM
Image Transfer Techniques – Jenny & Betty Kirk Chernansky
Saturday, July 26 | 12–4 PM
Light Sculptures – Franz Betz
Sunday, July 27 | 3–5 PM
Mask Theater & Filming – Marianna Buchwald
Monday, July 28 | 8–10 PM
Multimedia Light & Projections – Harro D.B. Schmidt
Saturday, August 9 | 1–3 PM
Drawing & Collage – Bonnie Katz & Michaela Hanemann
Thursday, August 14 | 9–11 PM
Film Screening – Group 312 Films, curated by Kevin B. Chatham
Friday, August 15 | 5–8 PM
Lecture: Intuition & Artmaking – Judith Meyer
Saturday, August 16 | 12–7 PM
Luminosity Visual Arts & Performances – Closing day events with performances, music, and MC Kao Ra Zen
Saturday, August 16 | 2–5 PM
Collage & Thinking: Writing Workshop – Dale Pesmen
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| Ticket Information | Ticket Price |
|---|---|
| General Admission | Free |
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