Erika Vazzana | That Was Then This Is Now | November 18, 2024 - January 30, 2025

 

What color do you live in?, 2024, Molding paste and acrylic, 40 x 30 inches

Exhibition Dates: November 18, 2024 - January 30, 2025

Riverside Town Hall: 27 Riverside Road, Riverside, Illinois 60546

Viewing Hours: Monday – Thursday 9:00 am – 4:00 pm, Friday 9:00 am – 3:00 pm

Artist Reception: Friday, December 6, 2024, 5:30 pm - 9:00 pm, During the Riverside Holiday Stroll

The Riverside Arts Center is pleased to present Riverside artist, Erika Vazzana’s painting exhibition at the Riverside Town Hall. Please join us for a reception for the artist on Friday, December 6, 2024 from 5:30 to 9 pm, during the Riverside Holiday Stroll. The Town Hall is located at 27 Riverside Road, a short block from the Riverside Arts Center. Refreshments will be served in RAC’s sculpture garden.

The River Throws Riverside a Curve, 2019, Molding paste and acrylic on canvas, 20 x 16 inches

Erika Vazzana is a Riverside artist working predominately in acrylic. Her paintings have been shown in venues throughout the Chicago area, most recently at the Gwen Lux Hotel in Chicago and Art on 66 in Wilmington. The artist’s work can be found in Chicago area hotels, restaurants, hospitals, grocery stores, schools, churches, little league fields, libraries, homes, and more. Clients and organizations she’s participated with and donated artwork to include, the George Lopez Foundation, The Make-A-Wish Foundation, Chicago Cares, Brushes With Cancer, Chicago Police Memorial Foundation, 100th Club, Lurie Children’s Hospital, Bryan & Amanda and Bickell Foundation, Saint Jude, Navy Pier Flower and Garden Show, The GOOMBAY Bash, and the Chicago Dental Association & Foundation. Recent commissioned works include murals for Riverside Foods, handbags for Marc Jacobs, and numerous corporate and private clients. Vazzana has done art projects with Chicago Public Schools, recently completed a mural at Riverside Brookfield High School, and has been an artist in residence at Ames Elementary School. She is on the Board of RAW (Riverside Arts Weekend), and has been affiliated with Reach for the Stars and the Mark Sheridan Math and Science Academy. She holds a BFA from the University of Illinois, Chicago.

www.erikavazzana.com


Riverside Town Hall exhibitions feature work by area artists, celebrating the exchange of support and generosity between the community of Riverside and the Riverside Arts Center.

Riverside Town Hall

27 Riverside Road

Riverside, Illinois 60546

Riverside Town Hall Hours: Monday – Thursday: 9am-4pm, Friday: 9am – 3pm, Closed Saturday, Sunday, and major holidays

 
Joanne Aono