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The Ravenswood Industrial Corridor
ArtWalkRavenswood
A newly designated non-profit corporation, ArtWalkRavenswood will provide services to artists in the Ravenswood area in addition to hosting its annual tour of arts and industry each October.
Ravenswood Industrial Council
"Ravenswood Industrial Council (RIC) is an Industrial Chamber of Commerce whose members include businesses with an economic interest in the Ravenswood Industrial Corridor and the eastern portion of the Addison Industrial Corridor. RIC is funded by the City of Chicago to maintain local business in these corridors."
Peter Jones Studio and Gallery
"This still young and growing haven for art appreciates its blossoming recognition, as each show seems to trump the popularity of the last. In addition to art exhibitions and performances, the gallery hosts workshops, photo shoots, benefits, and private parties."
The Milwaukee Avenue Arts Corridor
The Fire Arts Center of Chicago
"The Fire Arts Center of Chicago is a not-for-profit school created to promote the "fire arts" which include techniques of metal sculpture and classical sculpture in northern Illinois..."
Woman Made Gallery
"Woman Made Gallery supports all women in the arts by providing opportunities, awareness and advocacy."
A.R.C. Gallery
"ARC Gallery/Educational Foundation is a not-for-profit, artist run gallery located in Chicago's River West Neighborhood. ARC is an internationally recognized alternative space and has been an integral part of the Chicago art community since 1973."
INTUIT:
The Center for Intuitive and Outsider Art
"-Intuit is a not-for-profit (whose mission) is to promote public awareness, understanding, and appreciation of intuitive and outsider art through a program of education and exhibition."
Organizations and Resources
Chicago Artists' Coalition
"-A visual arts organization whose mission is to fulfill four basic needs: the education of the general public regarding the value of the visual arts to society; the advocacy of visual arts issues for members and the art community; the provision of professional and educational services for artists and the arts community; the improvement of the environment in which artists live and work. "
Chicago Artists Resource (CAR)
Funded by the Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs, CAR is a comprehensive artists resource.
 Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs
"The arts are a vital component of Chicago's life, adding to the well-being of the city in many ways. Chicago's vibrant arts community encourages residents to stay in the city while also attracting others to relocate here. The arts have proven to be a key to civic revitalization."
Millinery Arts Alliance
"The Millinery Arts Alliance (MAA) is one of Chicago's premier organizations of professional hat makers and recently voted Victoria Magazine's "Women Entrepreneurs of the Year" for 2002 (by a nationwide poll consisting of the magazines devoted readers)."
Community Bank of Ravenswood
A community leader in support of local artists.
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Chicago Women's Caucus for Art