Pochis Bank Art Studio was hired to create nine large scale custom chalkboard backdrops for Revolution Dancewear’s 2017 Costume Catalogue. Before the photoshoot, dozens of pre-sketches were done. Nancy and her team of artists worked closely with Revolution Dancewear’s art director and photographer to define the style and the content of the backdrops. The team […]
Pochis Bank Art Studio was hired by Rotary International to create interactive backdrops for a photoshoot that would be published in their magazine. The photoshoot took place in September of 2016 and the article set to be published in May 2017. Rotary International is a service organization that brings together business and professional leaders in […]
Pochis Bank Art Studio was approached by The Association Forum, after they saw our live mural painting performance at the RSNA’s Annual Meeting at McCormick Place. They wanted us to create a one-of-a-kind iconic Chicago mural. The Association Forum is a non-profit that advances the practice of association management. Association Forum had just moved into […]
Nancy and Pochis Bank Arts were invited to create a 6’x8’ mural LIVE for the Radiological Society of North America’s Annual Meeting at the McCormick Place. Every year their conference takes place in Chicago, so the RSNA wanted us to feature the beautiful skyline. While the skyline was painted with some creative liberties, the transparent […]
Having viewed some of our past childlike and whimsical projects, Wee Care Preschool hired the Pochis Bank Art Studio team to create a series of similarly playful murals in their new preschool. Wee Care Preschool has been creatively caring for children over 30 years in Chicago and are ecstatic to be opening their second location […]
Pochis Bank Art Studio was hired to create a custom chalk art pavement mural live for the Lubeznik Center Art and Artisan Fair in Michigan City, Indiana. The Museum which has been a home for contemporary art exhibits, classes, and events since 1975 has been hosting the annual festival for the past 35 years. Hundreds of festival attendees […]
Pochis Bank Art Studio was hired to create LIVE pavement chalk art at the Lakeview Chamber of Commerce Sunday Spot event. Every Sunday in the month of September at the intersection of Lincoln and Marshfield, the Lakeview Chamber of Commerce holds a family fun street fest filled with local vendors, musicians, and artists. Knowing that young […]
Pochis Bank Art Studio was hired to update outdoor lettering at local favorite County BBQ. The DMK restaurant has an amazing outdoor patio in the back and they want the whole neighborhood to know! Nancy and PB artist Brittney Williams replicated County BBQ’s distinct lettering to create a message that’s both beautiful and informative.
Campus Dog and Deli is a restaurant located in Lincoln Park that specialized in Chicago-style hot dogs and artisanal deli meats and sandwiches. Before they opened their doors to the public they asked Pochis Bank Art Studio to show off their versatile skill set by creating custom work on their interior brick wall and windows. […]
Pochis Bank Art Studio artists hand painted lettering at the hidden entrance of the smallest bar in Wrigleyville: The Press Box. This bar is the old “Dugout,” located within stumbling distance of the Addison Red Line. The studio was hired by Paramount’s TV series “Bar Rescue“, a show about renovating and re-inventing bars across the […]
The Illinois Landscape Contractors Association (ILCA) approached Pochis Bank Art Studio to participate in their 4th annual trade show, iLandscape. This year iLandscape hosted a wide variety of entertainment features, everything from statue stilt walkers to a dueling piano performance and the painting of a LIVE mural completed by NPB Art Studio. Nancy along with […]
Harvest Juicery hired Pochis Bank Art Studio to create a rustic hand-lettered menu at their first location in the West Loop in the fall of 2015. Now they opened their second location at the new Revival Food Hall, located on the first floor of the historical National building in the the Loop. The chalkboard menu was created […]
The Dolores Kohl Education Foundation honors extraordinary educators. For three years, Kohl hired Pochis Bank Art Studio to create the award for the year’s honoree. These custom chalkboards evoke a vintage style classroom chalkboard. Congratulations to the Kohl Education Prize honorees!
Rock Bottom Restaurant & Brewery hired Pochis Bank Art Studio to set the atmosphere for a special Beer & Bites pairing event. There was something for everyone at the event–savory and sweet dishes expertly paired with local craft beers. Nancy and Studio Artists Emma Moss and Shayne Taylor created twelve different custom chalk boards on […]
by NPB Studio Artist Reed Henning Truebrew Outfitters, a craft coffee distributor, challenged Nancy Pochis Bank Art Studio to add some life to an old, somewhat neglected espresso machine by artistically painting the side and the back panels. We had never painted an espresso maker before, but we figured that we are experienced, creative and talented mural […]
Chicago Cultural Mile’s marketing agency Flirt Communications hired Pochis Bank Art Studio to design and create a painted mural backdrop for their Halloween Happening. They wanted to showcase the Chicago landmarks and cultural highlights from the Chicago Cultural Center to the Museum Campus.
Shayne Taylor is a Chicago-based Illustrator, Designer, Muralist and Novice Wood Worker originally from Detroit Michigan. She attended the College for Creative Studies and received her BFA in Illustration. Shayne’s paintings are primarily done on birch and oak panel. She uses the wood grain for both texture and as outlines giving some of her work a wood-cut appearance. Her […]
Pochis bank art studio was hired by Southwest Airlines to create an interactive, custom mural to be displayed at their 2016 Midway employee Spirit Party. The party was held at the Museum of Science and Industry, a historic, beautiful, and iconic Chicago landmark. All of the Southwest Airlines employees from Midway Airport and their families […]
Pochis Bank Art Studio was hired to create a variety of custom chalkboards for a couple’s upcoming Nuptials. Both women are history buffs and decided on a Chicago’s Worlds Fair theme for their wedding. The wedding was held at the historical Glessner House Museum in Chicago, and the couple thought that chalkboards would set a fun, historical and elegant […]
Pochis Bank Art Studio was hired to re-design an illustrated chalkboard menu for The Boiler Shrimp and Crawfish in Skokie, IL. Nancy and the team wanted to design a cleaner and more organized chalkboard menu with more realistic illustrations of the sea food. They decided to divide the various menu items into categories and created a section for […]
Pochis Bank Art Studio was hired to create two custom chalkboards for The Rabbit Hole in Old Town. The brand new bar just had their soft open and they wanted two chalkboards to help set the scene for patrons of all kinds. Using our expertise in hand-lettering, Nancy and the Pochis Bank Artists designed two […]
