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May 26, 2026 by Marwen Team

Meet Angelise Zayas: LAB and Commissions Artist

Angelise is a graduating 12th grader who has taken classes like Make it Functional: Advanced Ceramics, Design to Print,…
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26 May 2026
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Marwen's Young Artist Spotlight featuring 9th grader Siyana!
May 19, 2026 by Marwen Team

Meet Siyana Rahaman: Community-Focused Photographer

Siyana is a 9th grader who has taken classes like Piece by Pieces: Mosaics, Vibrant Visions: Introduction to Oil…
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19 May 2026
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Portrait of Ava, a Marwen Middle School artist, in front of one of her colorful drawings.
April 28, 2026 by Marwen Team

Meet Ava Vanegas: Multi-Media Maker

Ava is a 6th grader who jumped right in to exploring all that Marwen has to offer! Ava has…
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28 April 2026
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Marwen's META Cohort poses as a group at the Spring 2026 orientation meeting.
January 28, 2026 by Marwen Team

Welcome, META Cohort 2026!

Marwen’s Emerging Teaching Artist (META) cohort for 2026 Spring and Summer Terms is a thoughtful group with a passion…
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28 January 2026
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Young Artist Samara poses for the camera, covered in paint!
January 22, 2026 by Marwen Team

Meet Samara Molina: Oil Painter and Upcycler

Samara is a 9th grader who ! Mia has taken classes like Digital Spaces: Photography and Digital Media, Surreal…
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22 January 2026
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Marwen Young Artist Spotlight featuring Mia Perilla
January 14, 2026 by Marwen Team

Meet Mia Perilla: Mixed Media Explorer

Mia is a 7th grader who has already discovered so many art media by taking free art classes at…
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14 January 2026
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Young Artist Spotlight Series - 2026 - Anthony Cline poses with a sculptural self-portrait in unglazed clay
January 5, 2026 by Marwen Team

Meet Anthony Cline: Meditative Ceramicist

Anthony (he/him) is a 10th grader who has found a passion for ceramics through Marwen’s free art classes. Anthony…
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05 January 2026
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An image of Marwen young artist Grob Sharp on a green and orange background inspired by printmaking processes.
June 18, 2025 by Marwen Team

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…
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18 June 2025
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An image of Marwen young artist Cass, with a purple background and film and camera themed embelishments.
June 11, 2025 by Marwen Team

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!…
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11 June 2025
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An image of Riley, Marwen graduating senior, with his name and the background image in a graffiti style.
May 28, 2025 by Marwen Team

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!…
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28 May 2025
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May 23, 2025 by Marwen Team

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…
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23 May 2025
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May 23, 2025 by Marwen Team

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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23 May 2025
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