Wandawega Blog Archive
Ring the bells that still can ring.Forget your perfect offering.There is a crack in everything.That’s how the light gets in.
NOW ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS- Calling all artists with generative artists: @salonathon is back for the 4th annual Camp Salondawega artist retreat. “Workshops in the wild”hosted by @janebeachy & @willyv of @salonathon – the home for underground, emerging and genre-defying art . August 29 – 31for all the details on itineraries ok how to apply, visit: salonathon.org & http://tinyurl.com/kkyp42n
Im damn lucky every day to be surrounded by some of the most inspiring ladies in the city.We are grateful to have so many female friends who are starting their own businesses, launching their dreams, making it happen, working for themselves. Thankfully we’re living in a day where its not just accepted, but encouraged. I’m honored to share the stage this Wednesday with some women that I have a major talent crush on: Rose Kaz, Chanel Coney, Jeane Anderson Cohen, Nabeeld Rasheed // Join us at the “LadyBoss” forum
#LadyBoss in the house
excited to participate in this panel discussion this wednesday at SohoHouse chicago. By women, for women- but open to all. #LADYBOSS is a forum to highlight the work of Chicago Ladies in business and act as a think tank to inspire and connect strong, like minded women in the Soho House community. Following a glass of SoloContigo, photographer Rose Kaz, moderates a panel of Chicago’s movers and shakers on the subject of ‘How to grow your biz in Chicago and beyond’ moderator: Rose Kaz www.rosekaz.com/about/ panelists: Chanel Coney: (fierce financial advisor) http://www.chicagobusiness.com/section/20s-profile?recipient=Coney Nabeeld Rasheed (attorney) https://www.linkedin.com/in/nabeela-rasheed-471b406/ Jeane Anderson Cohen (activation…
Love this clip from @iamsosorry #WeekendWorthSharing @popularpays
I double dog dare you to swim out to the raft // : @challahatyaboy
#CampSocialHouse : showing slow-but-sure progress : ceilings clad in tongue and groove wood planking. Trim work going in. Cleared 2 acres of dead timber & scrub to finally open up a view to the lake that hasn’t been seen since the ’40s. Over two years ago we began the process of restoring a 1920s lake cabin – and found in the process that much of it was just too far gone to save. We ended up basically enveloping the original cottage – a new house that still beats with an old heart. #wandawegahillhouse
We shape our buildings, thereafter, they shape us(Jeanne Gang quoting Churchill in her acceptance speech yesterday)congratulations to our dear friend #JeanneGang of @studiogang for being chosen as Humanitarian of the year for @ilhumanities! We were humbled & honored to co-chair the event your architecture has truly shaped many *each year she brings her crew to camp and hosts the most inspiring weekend- our favorite of the year*
CALLING ALL CREATIVE WOMEN ENTREPRENEURS!
Nikki Ricks of @GabLag & Many Lucia of @theGlossary are hosting a retreat for y’all! WHO: This weekend is dedicated to creative women entrepreneurs who are are looking to learn new skills, meet likeminded people, practice self-care, network for future collaborations, or get away for a weekend. WHAT: Filled with inspiring workshops, relationships, learning, and creating. A deep breath – a disconnection from everyday life and a connection to nature, female entrepreneurs, and your creative mind. WHEN:Friday, September 29 at 4pm – Sunday, October 1 at 11am