Gallery showcases wooden sculptures from local artists

Although wood is one of nature’s most beautiful and versatile materials, in art it is more likely to be cast in the supporting role of a gilded frame than an object of creative expression.

Artist Montgomery Kim and two of his wooden pieces

The Chicago Urban Arts Society, a nonprofit art gallery and creative center located at 2229 S. Halsted St., hopes to change that perception with the opening of “Wood Worked,” an exhibition featuring wooden sculptures from local artists. Read More Here!