| | | Scrapbook Viewing & Workshop December 4
| Saturday, December 4, 1pm-5pm
$40 / $25 for Intuit Members/Students/Seniors
Open to high school students and adults
 In conjunction with Almost There: A Portrait of Peter Anton, this workshop will provide participants with an introductory review on the history of scrapbooking in the United States and a hands-on scrapbooking workshop. Meet the artist, Peter Anton and get a chance to have a private viewing of Anton's scrapbooks that are on display in the exhibit. Learn more about this workshop by visiting our website.
Only a few spots remain! To register, please call 312.243.9088 or email intuit@art.org. CPDU's are available to Chicago Public Schools' teachers.
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Film Screening: LaPorte, IN December 9
|  Thursday, December 9, 7pm
$5 / Free for Intuit Members
Tucked away in the back room of a B&J's American Cafe lies a secret history waiting to be discovered: 18,000 dog-eared studio portraits from the 1950s and 60s. From baby pictures to graduation shots to young soldiers heading off to war and beyond, each of these photos hints at a personal story waiting to be told. Come discover the documentary film LaPorte, Indiana with a special introduction by Producer, Jason Bitner. Copies of the dvd and book will be available for purchase in the gift shop.
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Exhibition Opening January 21
|  Architecture of Hope -
the Treasures of Intuit
January 21 - May 14, 2011
Free Opening Reception:
Friday, January 21, 5-8pm
Come help Intuit kick off our 20th Anniversary. A lot has changed since our humble beginnings in 1991, but our passion for the promotion of outsider and intuitive art has never wavered. This amazing exhibition of our growing permanent collection has been curated by Roger Manley, curator, author and director of the Gregg Museum of Art & Design at North Carolina State University. Please join us as we take our first steps into the next decade.
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Holiday Hours
| While visiting Intuit, your favorite Chicago nonprofit this holiday season, keep in mind the following closings. Intuit will be closing at 5pm on Thursday, December 23 and will be closed Friday, December 24 - Saturday, December 25. Normal business hours resume Tuesday, December 28. Friday, December 31 we will close at 3pm and will be closed for installation through January 20, 2011.
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Membership and Support
| Intuit: The Center for Intuitive and Outsider Art is a non-profit art center that promotes outsider, intuitive and self-taught art. As a member of Intuit, you have free admission to ongoing exhibits, programs and other benefits. But more importantly, you are a partner in a unique mission. For membership information, please visit www.art.org. Holiday Hint: A membership to Intuit makes a great gift for art lovers!
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