Margaret Park

Formal Training: The Art House, Chicago, IL; Hyde Park Art Center, Chicago, IL; University of Chicago, Chicago, IL; School of the Art Institute of Chicago; American Academy of Art, Chicago, IL.

Exhibitions: 2015 “Mixed Media, Contemporary, Abstract” group show at Reflections Gallery, Chattanooga, TN, “Artists Favorite” group show at Reflections Gallery, Chattanooga, TN, “Art In America” group show at The Art House, Chicago, IL;
2014 “Artists Crossing Borders” group show Arts on Elston, Chicago, IL, “Front & Center” group show Hyde Park Art Center, Chicago, IL, “Searching” solo show Arts on Elston, Chicago, IL, “Flowers” group show Arterie Fine Art, Naperville, Il;
2013, Orland Park Art Fair, “Shifts and Starts” group show The Art House, Chicago, IL, “Works On Walls” group show The Art House, Chicago, IL; “Abstracts” solo show Amano Vivere, Orland Park, IL

Collections: Over 200 paintings, drawings and designs in private collections nationally.


Portfolio:

The Trauma of Spilt Milk

We often take very small situations, like spilling milk, and blow it out of proportion. Then we put a gold frame around it. With any luck the frame will begin to crumble.

The Storm Intensifies

The mist on the mountain begins to roil. Electrical booms and flashes whip the trees. The buckets of heaven pour straight down.