Derse Inc., a trade show marketing firm, commissioned Nancy Pochis Bank Art Studio to create a giant interactive chalkboard for their client Abbott at the World Parkinson Congress in Montreal. Hundreds of Parkinson’s patients and their families chalked their responses to the prompts: “What message of hope will YOU share?” and “I am hopeful because…”
As promised, here are two videos of our recent work for the Great Chicago Fire Hydrants public art exhibit. During the past few months, sculptures of giant fire hydrants have been on display throughout Chicago in honor of the heroism of our city’s firefighters. The sculptures are also currently up for auction HERE. Net proceeds […]
Last weekend, Nancy Pochis Bank Art Studio sent our summer studio interns and partner artists Poppy Golland and Tracee Badway to the 30th Annual Port Clinton Art Festival. There they worked together to chalk a 10′ x 10′ pavement mural of Renoir’s famous impressionist painting “Two Sisters (One the Terrace)”. Along with our chalk mural […]
Yesterday was the official opening of Cool Globes Boston 2013! You may remember Nancy Pochis Bank Studio’s previous work with Cool Globes: Hot Ideas for a Cooler Planet back in 2007 and 2008, and it has been exciting partner, once again, with this organization. The Studio’s third and fourth globes are titled “Walk Your Chalk” and […]
Nancy Pochis Bank Art Studio is painting two giant globes for the “Cool Globes: Hot Ideas for a Cooler Planet” Exhibit opening in Boston on August 15. (You may recall our earlier work for Cool Globes, in 2007.) We’re on a tight timeline in order to finish the globes by early August, so everyone in […]
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 Art Studio’s second Cool Globe, is currently on display in Vancouver, at Science World outside TELUS World of Science. This globe was originally created for Southwest Airlines about the importance of giving employees the time and incentive to volunteer. The exhibit showcases multiple giant globes depicting hopeful solutions to climate change. Our globe has been […]