Fall 2010


This Course Is Open!
GALLERY TALK | By Your Powers Combined!
Everyone
Friday, September 10, 6-6:30pm

Go behind the scenes with this exciting exhibition inspired from the animated series Captain Planet. You will learn more about the process and finished product of each of the artists. This group exhibition features artwork addressing the five elements from the show: Earth, Wind, Fire, Water, and Heart. Curated by Austin-based alumnus and teaching artist, Jaime Castillo.

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COLLEGE NIGHT
All Students and their Families
Monday October 25, 5-7pm

Come to Marwen’s annual College Night! Meet representatives from local and national colleges and professional art schools and get valuable information about admissions, programs, scholarships, and more! No registration required, open to friends and families of Marwen students. For additional information, please contact Sarah Atlas, satlas@marwen.org or 312.944.2418 ext. 207.

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FAMILY FORUM: THE HIGH SCHOOL PROCESS
Students in grades 6-8 and their families
Saturday, October 23, 10am-12 noon

Are you curious about high schools in Chicago and what CPS has to offer? In this workshop, you’ll meet with experts who will share their knowledge of the high schools in Chicago, including selective enrollment schools, charter schools, high schools with strong art programs, and what students and families should be doing now to be prepared for college! Registration is open to families and students.

This Course Is Open!
FAMILY FORUM: THE COLLEGE PROCESS
Students in grades 10-12 and their families
Saturday November 13, 10am-12 noon

Families and students are invited to explore the ins and outs of the college process—applications, personal statements, portfolios, financial aid and scholarships. You’ll leave with new information, resources, and a timeline for next steps. Registration is open to families and students.