Pochis Bank Art Studio was hired to create LIVE chalk pavement 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 Chambers 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 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. […]
Pochis Bank Art Studio was hired to create custom chalkboards for this year’s 30 under 30 restaurants in New Orleans for Zagat. Each year the esteemed culinary publication chooses hot new and young restaurateurs from cities around the country to feature. New Orleans is known for the amazing food so it is no surprise that […]
Back in May, Pochis Bank Art Studio was hired to create custom chalkboard backdrops for Revolution Dancewear’s 2017 Costume Catalogue. The anticipation and excitement for this leading dancewear manufacturer’s costume launch is always high, and the photos couldn’t be released until now! Before the photoshoot, dozens of pre-sketches were done. Nancy and her team of […]
Nancy and Pochis Bank Artists were invited to create a mural LIVE at the 2016 Institute of Food Technologists Trade-show at McCormick Place in Chicago. Over the course of three days Nancy and the team brought the OLAM sponsored design to life while conference attendees eagerly watched our progress. When crafting the color scheme the […]
Remington’s, a newly opened American Bistro on Chicago’s Michigan Avenue, hired Nancy Pochis Bank Art Studio to create six elegantly simply menus above their bar. Studio artists balanced atop bars and ladders to hand letter descriptions of their cocktails, raw seafood bar and classic American fare. The finished chalkboards fit seamlessly into Remington’s clean hospitable style. Thanks […]
Nancy Pochis Bank Art Studio created this permanent 24×30 inch “chalk” board for a private home in Chicago. By using china marker rather than chalk , we achieved that sought-after ephemeral look in a permanent medium. We referenced photos and an actual ticket from the 1893 World’s Colombian Exposition and used the client’s own repurposed window frame to […]
The American Medical Association (AMA) commissioned Nancy Pochis Bank Art Studio to create four giant word-art chalkboards over the four days of their annual conference. The chalkboards were based on the content of the doctors’ lectures and discussions. Nancy Pochis Bank Art Studio artists created the 7′ x 4′ boards on-site so that AMA members could […]
Pure Wow, “a digital publication dedicated to finding ways to make your life more interesting, beautiful and manageable”, featured Pochis Bank Art Studio on their website today. Check out this profile of Nancy’s hand-lettering work, written by blogger Amalie Drury.
Nancy Pochis Bank Art Studio was recently hired by the marketing agency Derse to create a giant interactive chalk board. Our board was set up at the recent World Parkinson Congress in Montreal, where attendees had the opportunity to chalk their responses to the prompts: “What message of hope will YOU share?” and “I am […]
Nike’s new fall Collection has arrived at NTC Lincoln Park, who for the past year has been regularly commissioning Nancy Pochis Bank Studio to create chalk signage for their merchandise displays. As always, credit to our studio artists! Thanks Poppy […]
This week, Nancy Pochis Bank Studio created several new chalkboards for the Nike Training Club to introduce their latest batch of fitness gear. Continuing with the same sleek, sans-serif style that we have used for all our previous chalk work at NTC, these boards explain to shoppers each products’ various functions and features.
Fortunately for Nancy Pochis Bank Studio, the rain held out at the Gold Coast Art Fair (GCAF) on Saturday and allowed the artists to finish their chalk mural inspired by Gustave Caillebotte’s “Paris Street; Rainy Day” — part of the Art Institute of Chicago’s permanent collection and the new Impressionism, Fashion, and Modernity exhibit. The GCAF-goers […]
Nancy Pochis Bank Studio headed out to Gately Stadium on Friday to help create a “players’ lounge” for the Nike 7 on 7 CPS football tournament. The Studio chalked up the wall with an outline of the Chicago ‘L’ and the 16 schools that participated in the tournament. The football players could see their school’s […]
Congratulations to the newlyweds, Laura and Jared! This hand-lettered wedding chalkboard was beautifully framed and proudly displayed on their special day. The bride herself created the DIY chalkboard and then added a classy frame to our elegant design. Thanks to studio artist Elizabeth Ahlem for her excellent work on this board. Nancy Pochis Bank Art […]
Nancy Pochis Bank Studio was hired by the St. Louis ad agency Group 360 to design and create a mockup restaurant chalkboard that highlights Leffe Beer. We were to imagine that the finished product would be displayed in a popular Chicago restaurant, so we chose Girl and the Goat, in our city’s West Loop. The resulting restaurant chalkboard […]
Nancy Pochis Bank Art Studio began the day early with some Starbucks VIA and 93WXRT at the Pioneer Court Plaza at the VIA Stir It Up event. In addition to enjoying this tasty treat, we created a graffiti chalkboard that became a community art project. In the quick spirit of Starbucks VIA Ready Brew, we were given the slogan “I STIR THINGS UP […]
Nancy Pochis Bank Art Studio has spent the last few weeks designing and executing five chalk boards for the Omni Hotel’s amazing new restaurant and bar, 676. This farm-to-table restaurant describes their menu as “approachable, organic and sustainable – local food treated the way it was intended.” A special thanks to artists Amanda Paulson and Poppy Golland for […]