Palatine Chamber Displays Chairs for Charity
Chairs for charity are painted by local artists, and displayed throughout Palatine community.
Object art has descended upon Palatine, in the form of chairs. The Palatine Area Chamber of Commerce spearheads an art community project through mid-October, involving 24 artistically adorned Adirondack chairs on display throughout Palatine. Several of the chairs are located downtown near the Metra station and the Towne Square. Local artists, including professionals and art students from organizations such as Quest Academy, Positive Strokes Art School and Fremd High School have volunteered to ornament the chairs, each artist incorporating an individual flavor of colors and compositions. The chair works are warm and cheery, and feature facades like trees, handprints and a parrot contemplating a beach setting. Positive Strokes student …
