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Meet Grob Sharp: Exploratory Printmaker
Grob (he/him) is an 8th grader who has taken a variety of Marwen classes and is exploring every art…
- Marwen Stories

Meet Cass Rivera: Photographer and Illustrator
Cass (she/they) is a rising 8th grader who has taken courses at Marwen since she was in 6th grade!…
- Marwen Stories

Meet Riley Nolan: a Multimedia Artist Inspired by the Past
Riley (they/them) is a graduating 12th grader who joined Marwen in 2023 and has taken 16 classes and workshops!…
- Marwen Stories

A Step Beyond the Studio and Into the Workplace: Art@Work
During the summer of 2018, eighteen Chicago high school juniors and seniors were hired to intern with seventeen professional…
- Marwen Stories

Meet Olivia Villa: Speedy Sketcher and Charcoal Artist
Olivia is a 7th grader who has been developing her drawing skills at Marwen. She is learning techniques for…
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Meet Owen Esling: Creative Oil Painter
Owen is an 11th grader, who has taken several art classes at Marwen, found his passion in oil painting….
- Marwen Stories

Nurturing Tomorrow’s Creative Educators
Marwen’s New Emerging Teaching Artist (META) Program is Singular in Chicago…and Perhaps in the U.S. It’s really important that…
- Marwen Stories
- META

Meet Titus Lakin
Meet Titus, a 7th grader and future animator attending Marwen. Titus shares a bit of his Marwen experience and…
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Teaching artist Sarita Garica shares how young people led in 2020
In Summer 2020, teaching artist Sarita Garcia (she/her) collaborated with fellow artist Janet Lopez (she/her) and young artist Ash…
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Student Spotlight: Nakiya’h Longstreet
Fifteen-year-old Nakiya’h Longstreet shares how he broke out of his comfort zone with the help of relationships he built…
- Marwen Stories

Alumni Spotlight: Joselyn Corona and Lizbeth Rangel
We invited journalist Elise Schimke from Northwestern’s Medill School of Journalism to interview alumas Joselyn Corona and Lizbeth Rangel…
- Alumni
- Marwen Stories

Meet Aileen Castro: Photographer, printmaker, and digital illustrator
“Marwen has done so much for me. Honestly, without Marwen, I probably wouldn’t be going to college, and I…
- Alumni
- Marwen Stories
