Author Archives: Sacred Art

Patrizio Fortuna

This gallery contains 13 photos.

Born and raised in Rome, Patrizio Fortuna is beginning a new life in Chicago. His predominantly mixed media works utilize found images and materials to convey the experience of immigrant assimilation. His new line, called “The Natural Follies,” is a … Continue reading

Ink Bomb

This gallery contains 21 photos.

As a kid I was given a Moleskine as a present and was instantly in awe. I loved everything about this simple little book. The look, the feel, so empty, yet so full of potential. A blank beautiful canvas. It … Continue reading

True Partners in Craft

This gallery contains 9 photos.

Alexis Ellers under the name, True Partners In Craft acquires used bicycle inner tubes from friends and friendly bicycle shops across Chicago. She then cleans, cuts, hole punches, strings, twist and sews them into a variety of jewelry and accessories. … Continue reading

Purple and Lime

This gallery contains 8 photos.

Originally a Cincinnati native, Rebecca studied Art History & Geology at the University of Michigan. From there, she earned a degree in Fashion Design and Marketing in London, England.  Career highlights include having several pieces from her graduation collection featured … Continue reading

Pop Dog Designs

This gallery contains 6 photos.

I’m Lisa, an artist and slave to my retired racing greyhounds, Roscoe and Sage. I love graphic art and have a passion for greyhound adoption. When I meld the 2 together, I get fun, colorful pop art that just begs … Continue reading

Broadstreet Jewelry

This gallery contains 11 photos.

Chicago based jewelry designer; Motor city born and bred. Inspired by the hunt for the antique, Broad Street is a collection of one of a kind jewelry, created out of items salvaged from the local Chicago thrift. All elements are … Continue reading

The Little Illustrator

This gallery contains 6 photos.

My name is Jen, and I am the artist behind the The Little Illustrator.  I illustrate cutesy quirky illustrations for every age!  I am a stay at home mom to three babies under two, so  I have LOTS of inspiration daily   … Continue reading

We are so excited to announce that we’ve teamed up with Petals Farm to feature lovely & locally grown flower bouquets outside the shop.  Here at Sacred Art, we believe in supporting local community members in their craft, whether that’s in their art, their farming or any number of possibilities! Like artwork, these bouquets are a wonderful way to bring color into your home and support the local community at the same time!  Each bouquet is only $9 (cash only for these please). We will have them Thursdays-Saturdays, depending on the weather and while supplies last.  Flowers will change weekly depending on what’s in bloom.

We hope that you’ll enjoy this new Summer addition, stop in to pick up your own bouquet and see all the brand new artwork in the shop too! It’s always changing!

xo,

sacred art

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Stitch

This gallery contains 15 photos.

Lover of all dogs, mozzarella sticks and of course – sewing machines, Rachel first began seriously sewing after enrolling in the fashion design program at Columbia College Chicago in 2001.  While there she found her passion for fabrics, patternmaking and … Continue reading

Help us save lives through art.  With each purchase of a heart painting, 100% goes directly to the American Heart Association.  Each of the canvases is $50 and we need your help to raise as much as possible for the #1 cause of death within the nation- heart disease. Local artist, Christine Olson was commissioned to create these heart paintings and they are darling.  :] We can ship anywhere too!  Give the gift of life and love all month long.  Check out our events page for our heart healthy party at the end of the month too!  Thanks!!

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mano y metal

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weenerware

elycia camille

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Carl Vogtmann

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Paper Parasol Press

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Starshaped Press

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Tuscany creative

This gallery contains 9 photos.

Katie Bordignon, owner of Tuscanycreative  lives in the ‘burbs of Chicago and loves to spend her days creating handmadegoodies – both whimsical and practical – for children of all ages. She’s oh so creative and always open tonew ideas –  … Continue reading

Lady Rene

This gallery contains 18 photos.

Miranda Rowe is an artist and graphic designer currently living in “Famously Hot” Columbia, South Carolina, A great departure from her small hometown in western New York State. With an excitement for art and design, she studied at the Art … Continue reading

Lisa Chow

This gallery contains 27 photos.

Lisa Chow is a Houston, Texas based artist, illustrator, make believer and story teller. Armed with an overly active imagination, a healthy dose of creativity and self-taught skills learned through trial and error, her work is whimsical, delicate, surreal and … Continue reading

paeonia

This gallery contains 3 photos.

Paonia, Colorado: the place where Amie was introduced to a variety of artisans who’s creative passions were their life’s work. paeonia, the name that represents the creative part of Amie’s life. The artist has an background in Interior Design but … Continue reading

RADisRAD Tees

This gallery contains 12 photos.

Saturday morning was my favorite time of the week. I would wake up as early as I could, and have 8 hours of cartoons injected into my brain. But, if I wasn’t watching cartoons, I was definitely drawing them. My … Continue reading

iamhome

This gallery contains 9 photos.

iamhome, is Chicago-based artists and designers (and married couple) Sarah Belknap and Joseph Belknap. The Belknaps are heavily influenced by color theory, home, children’s books, landscape, science and architecture. They love camping, cooking obnoxiously pretentious meals and their magic escaping … Continue reading

Lucius Art

This gallery contains 12 photos.

Kevin Lucius is a graphic designer from Chicago. His work is done digitally using old textures, animal photos, and vintage design elements. All of the wood block prints are are mounted sealed and stained by the artist within the confines … Continue reading

MadCanvases

This gallery contains 4 photos.

Mandy creates digital black and white photography collages which are sublimated onto canvas fabric.  She is a self-taught digital artist and uses her own photographic images as a base before manipulating them into an abstract, layered design.  Her pieces focus … Continue reading

Greenie Bean Recycle

This gallery contains 8 photos.

greenie bean recycle is for the wild at heart, the kindred spirits, wanderlusters, modern day hippies. together, we are radical, in our notions of practicality, reusability, and save the world-isms. change can happen.greenie bean is for you who is fascinated … Continue reading