Anchor Graphics, Chicago

#634 among attractions in Chicago

Museum, Art gallery

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Anchor Graphics is a non-profit fine art printshop and gallery in Chicago, Illinois that is part of the Art + Design Department at Columbia College Chicago. It was founded in 1990 by David Jones and Marilyn Propp. It is known for the quality of its prints as well as its educational programming. ()

Coordinates: 41°52'25"N, 87°37'32"W

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Downtown (The Loop)Chicago United States

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Anchor Graphics – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Grant Park, Buddy Guy's Legends, Second Leiter Building, The Bowman and The Spearman.

~1830 ftE
Home to numerous Downtown attractions
Grant Park, Chicago
9 min walk • Grant Park, often referred to as "Chicago's front yard," is a lush urban oasis nestled in the heart of the city's bustling downtown. Spread across 319 acres, it is a verdant retreat that offers locals and tourists alike a respite from the concrete jungle.
~380 ftSW
Nightlife, Dancing
Buddy Guy's Legends, Chicago
2 min walk • Buddy Guy's Legends stands as a testament to the vibrant blues scene in Chicago, United States. This iconic music club was established in 1989 by the legendary blues musician Buddy Guy and has since become one of the most reputable venues for authentic blues music in...
~1100 ftNW
Shopping, Department store, Chicago school architecture
Second Leiter Building, Chicago
6 min walk • The Second Leiter Building, also known as the Leiter II Building, the Sears Building, One Congress Center, and Robert Morris Center, is located at the southeast corner of South State Street and East Ida B. Wells Drive in Chicago, Illinois.
~990 ftNE
Monuments and statues
The Bowman and The Spearman, Chicago
5 min walk • The Bowman and The Spearman, also known collectively as Equestrian Indians, or simply Indians, are two bronze equestrian sculptures standing as gatekeepers in Congress Plaza, at the intersection of Ida B.
~840 ftN
Theater, Architecture, Ballet
Auditorium Theatre, Chicago
5 min walk • The Auditorium Theatre is a music and performance venue located inside the Auditorium Building at 50 Ida B. Wells Drive in Chicago, Illinois.
~1750 ftN
Museum, History museum, Walking tours
Chicago Architecture Foundation, Chicago
9 min walk • The Chicago Architecture Center, formerly the Chicago Architecture Foundation, is a nonprofit cultural organization based in Chicago, Illinois, United States, whose mission is to inspire people to discover why design matters.
~130 ftSE
Theater, Concerts and shows, Performing arts
Merle Reskin Theatre, Chicago
1 min walk • The Merle Reskin Theatre is a performing arts venue located in the Loop community area of Chicago, Illinois. Originally named the Blackstone Theatre and now named after Merle Reskin, it was founded in 1910. The Merle Reskin Theatre is now part of DePaul University, and is also used for events and performances of other groups.
~830 ftN
Theater, Art Nouveau architecture, Louis Sullivan
Auditorium Building, Chicago
5 min walk • The Auditorium Building in Chicago is one of the best-known designs of Louis Sullivan and Dankmar Adler. Completed in 1889, the building is located at the northwest corner of South Michigan Avenue and Congress Street.
~940 ftN
Street
Ida B. Wells Drive, Chicago
5 min walk • Ida B. Wells Drive is a major east–west street in downtown Chicago, Illinois, in the United States. It runs east from the Jane Byrne Interchange, where it meets Interstate 90, I-94 and I-290. At Wells Street, Ida B.
~1190 ftNW
Library, Postmodern architecture, Garden
Harold Washington Library, Chicago
6 min walk • The Harold Washington Library Center is the central library for the Chicago Public Library System. It is located just south of the Loop 'L', at 400 S. State Street in Chicago, in the U.S. state of Illinois. It is a full-service library and is ADA compliant.
~990 ftW
Chicago school architecture
Pontiac Building, Chicago
5 min walk • The Pontiac Building is a historic high-rise building located at 542 S. Dearborn St. in the Printer's Row neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Anchor Graphics?

Nearby attractions include Merle Reskin Theatre, Chicago (1 min walk), Spertus Institute for Jewish Learning and Leadership, Chicago (2 min walk), Historic Michigan Boulevard District, Chicago (4 min walk), Auditorium Building, Chicago (5 min walk).

How to get to Anchor Graphics by public transport?

The nearest stations to Anchor Graphics:

Bus

Michigan & Balbo • Lines: 1, 3, 4, (N) N4 (2 min walk)
Michigan & Harrison • Lines: 1, 26, 28, 3, 4, J14, (N) N4 (3 min walk)

Metro

Harrison • Lines: Red (4 min walk)
Harold Washington Library-State/Van Buren • Lines: Brown, Orange, Pink, Purple (8 min walk)

Train

Van Buren Street (7 min walk)
LaSalle Street Station (10 min walk)