Artists First Conversations
Inclusivity for Artists with Disabilities
Artists First Conversations: Inclusivity for Artists with Disabilities is a three-part symposium series held in tandem with the Chicago Cultural Center exhibition Artists First: 25 Years of Studio Art at Thresholds.
Art Against the Flow Summit
Explore highlights from Intuit’s 2018 Art Against the Flow Summit—three days of conversations, panels, and programs on the role of place in outsider art. Watch videos, browse photos, and access resources from this landmark event.
In Conversation with Arkee Chaney (Part 1)
In this two-part virtual field trip, Intuit educator Paula Santos and ceramicist, cartoonist and painter Arkee Chaney discuss Chaney’s work, which provides commentary on African American experiences, politics and racism.
Ulysses Davis’ Creative Callings
In this virtual field trip, Joshua Willis, a guest services associate at Intuit, spotlights artist Ulysses Davis.
Intuitive Painting with William Hawkins
In this virtual field trip, Intuit educator Paula Santos spotlights artist William Hawkins.
In the Hands of Mr. Imagination
Learn about artist Mr. Imagination (Gregory Warmack) and his use of found materials in this virtual field trip with Intuit Fellow Cielo Aguilera.
Portraits by Inez Nathaniel Walker
In this virtual field trip, Intuit educator Paula Santos spotlights artist Inez Nathaniel Walker.
Artist Talk
George Widener
George Widener is an internationally recognized and celebrated contemporary self-taught artist, who creates multimedia artworks with ink and paint on found paper materials.
One Night Stand
James Castle
Hosted by Alison Amick on Wednesday, September 30, 2020 Focused on artist James Castle and his piece Untitled (Idaho Landscape)
One Night Stand
Clementine Hunter
Hosted by Paula Santos on Wednesday, July 29, 2020 Focused on artist Clementine Hunter and her piece Plantation Life, c. 1970–80
One Night Stand
Eugene Von Bruenchenhein
Focused on artist Eugene Von Bruenchenhein and his piece Untitled (Marie with Floral Halter Top, Flower in Hair, Hibiscus Background 3)
One Night Stand
Martín Ramírez
Hosted by Paula Santos on Wednesday, May 27, 2020 Focused on artist Martín Ramírez and his piece Untitled (Trains and Tunnels)
Art Design Chicago Now
Joseph Yoakum’s Atlas
Artists and scholars from Intuit and Roger Brown Study Collection joined Art Design Chicago to explore artist Joseph Yoakum’s “Atlas,” beginning in Chicago
Chicago Calling Amsterdam
A Conversation Between Directors
Chicago called, Amsterdam answered. The 2018 hit exhibition Chicago Calling: Art Against the Flow finishes the last leg of its European tour at the Outsider Art Museum (OAM) in Amsterdam, the Netherlands.
Intuit was thrilled to host ceramicist, cartoonist and painter Arkee Chaney in celebration of his recent release from prison in June 2020, as part of the remarkable work of the Illinois Prison Project, which secured the commutation of Chaney’s life sentence.