Get Involved

Funded by the Student Activity Fee, Student Spaces for Art and Collaboration are student spaces.   Below are links to learn how to use our spaces and to get involved.

  • Exhibitions

    Exhibition Opportunitites: 

    Call for work- Outside the Line

    Deadline Monday, January 12, 2026
    Submit your work HERE

     

    Not sure what to submit? The gallery team can make suggestions or narrow ideas.
    Not sure where to make your project? The Makerspace (754 S Wabash Ave, 2nd floor) might have the equipment and tools needed.
    Not sure how to present your project in an art gallery? Contact us, we can help!
    Questions- Student Spaces for Art and Collaboration/Mark Porter, mporter@colum.edu

     

    Hokin Gallery Floorplan
    HERE

     

    Student Spaces for Art and Collaboration offers two How-To Guides:

    How to Create a Professional Exhibition Proposal

    SSAC has created a handy guide on how to install artwork, drawn by recent Illustration BFA graduate Adele Hink. View the guide or click the image below:

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    Interested in the Gallery Management Practicum? 
    The Gallery Management Practicum is open to undergraduate and graduate students of all majors. This and other exhibition and curatorial courses are offered through the Visual Arts Concentration of the Arts Management BA and the Arts Management MA in the Business and Entrepreneurship department at Columbia College Chicago. 

    For more information: contact Robert Blandford, Associate Professor: rblandford@colum.edu

  • Events

    Booking information

  • ShopColumbia

    Sell your work

    Spotlight Exhibitions

    Buy Columbia By Columbia

  • Makerspace

    Columbia College Chicago's Makerspace accepts workshop proposals from Columbia students, staff and faculty. 

    Details:
     

    • Workshops can be a one-time workshop, series of workshops, or the same workshop hosted more than once. 
    • Workshops can be hosted by individuals, multiple presenters or student organizations.
    • Workshops must be free and open to all Columbia College students to attend.
    • The Makerspace will provide supplies and equipment for workshop hosts and attendees.
    • Workshop hosts will be receive a modest stipend for workshop preparation and instructional service.

    Submit proposals online.

  • Student Employment

    Student Spaces for Art and Collaboration Student Team and employment opportunites

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