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I always love to visit the Art Institute of Chicago.   I've been anxiously awaiting the reopening of the Rennaissance and Armor exhibit.  The new exhibit is in a beautiful space complete with cathedral ceilings and gothic arches I overheard a tour guide speaking to a group of young people about how gritty and industrial the city is and that the Art Institute provides a place for beautiful art and collections as almost a refuge from the grittiness of the city. It really does feel like a refuge.

Just browsing through dropbox at some of my favorite photos from last year.  I'll share a few.  :)

I visited the Art Institute of Chicago over the weekend to get some inspiration.  It was a cold and blustery day.  Perfect day to warm up inside the art museum.   If you have time, here is a two minute video slide show: