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Christina Loraine

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Artist/Writer

Christina Loraine lives far enough outside of Chicago to see the stars.  She has 18 years of experience as a fine artist working in acrylic and mixed media.  Christina instructs art classes for adults at the Bradley Public Library and spends her free time painting en plein air.


She also writes flash fiction, poetry, and short plays.


Follow her journey on Instagram @citrinesatellite or Facebook.

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Christina Loraine

christinaloraine@gmail.com

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Work for Sale

Please email for inquiries about purchasing visual art.

Copies of Christina's book are available from major retailers online or in person at  
Rubber Rose Books & Print
111 E Court St, Kankakee, IL 


exhibits and events

Past Exhibits and Events

  • "Community Crossroads" Group Art Exhibit
    November 2024 - February 2025
    Hedgeapple Arts, Kankakee, IL
    Recipient of a Merit Award for "Is dinner ready?" (8x10" watercolor and ink on paper)
     
  • Bisbee Plein Air Festival
    Oct. 12-15, 2023
    Bisbee, AZ


  • "Scapes" Group Art Exhibit
    August - September 2023
    Stola Contemporary Art, Chicago, IL

 

  • "Small Game," a flash fiction story, was published by On the Run
    January 2023


  • "Tiny Works"  Group Art Exhibit
    Nov. - Dec. 2022
    Fulton Street Collective, Chicago, IL
    *Winner of "The Unofficial Tinniest Work Award"


  • Glen Arbor's Plein Air Weekend
    Aug 4 -6th, 2022
    Glen Arbor, MI 


  • The Other Art Fair (Presented by Saatchi Art)
    April 21-24, 2022
    Fulton Market in Chicago, IL  


  • April 2022 and 2021
    Served as one of three art judges for "Brave, Bold, and Believed," an annual group art show to promote healing presented by Clove Alliance at the Majestic in Kankakee, IL


  •  "Art Inspired By Artists"  Juried Group Art Exhibition  
    February 2022
    Fulton Street Collective in Chicago, IL


  • Curator for "Art 4 Heart : The Journey to a Healthy Heart Through the Artist's Eye", an annual juried art exhibit for regional high school artists by Riverside Healthcare. This is an  annual exhibit that takes place at the end of each Feburary from 2012-2024 at The Majestic in Kankakee, IL
     
  • 10 Minute Play Festival, Kankakee Valley Theatre Association
    "Psychic Healing" was awarded 3rd Place & produced on stage
    August 2021


  • "Very Well, Thank You": The Arts as a Means to Well Being. Juried Group Art Exhibit
    March-May, 2021
    Northern Illinois University's Art Museum , DeKalb, IL


  • "Vernal Equinox: Spring Awakens" March 2019
    Juried Group Art Exhibition at Plum Creek Nature Center, Beecher IL


  • Sci-fi novel in verse, INTERVIEWS FROM THE LAST DAYS, is published by Atmosphere Press
    August 2019


  • Live Painting at Riverside Medical Center 2/13/2020 and 2/14/2019


  • Anniversary Exhibit, April 2018 and 2017
    FEED Arts and Cultural Center, Kankakee IL


  • "Tell Me About the Sea {Self Portrait with Dream Animals}" original painting
    published in Feb. 2017 issue of Art Ascent magazine


  • Art, Music, and Dreams in the Canyon. Instructed art workshops, Sept. 2016
    Wellness Retreat in Unionville, Nevada


  • Art Classes & Art Camps instructed through the Bourbonnais Township Park District
    (summers of 2016 & 2017 )


  • Instructed art classes for Kankakee Community College's Girl's STEAM program
    (summer of 2016, 2017, 2018)


  • Verse & Vision, June 2015
    Group Exhibition
    FEED - Kankakee IL (now-closed)


  • Wolves, Feathers & Syncroncities: Artwork by Christina Loraine & Brittany Vance
    Sept 2014
    FEED - Kankakee IL


  • SELF . July 2014
    Juried Group Art Exhibition, the Gretchen Charlton Gallery, Kankakee IL
    awarded a blue ribbon for "Tell Me About the Sea {Self Portrait with Dream Animals}"


  • State of the Art . June 2014
    Group Exhibit of 10 artists
    John Barleycorn - River North, Chicago IL


  • Emerging Artists Exhibit . Feb 2014
    Morpho Gallery
    Chicago, IL


  • Juried Fall Art Exhibit, Group Show. Sept 2013
    Honorable Mention award for "King of Clubs"
    Gretchen Charlton Art Gallery, Kankakee, IL


  • Judges Award. Sept 2013
    Art in the Park in Galesburg, IL


  • "Dreams within Me" National Art Competition. July 2013
    1st place for "Air in the Time of Marcus Aurelius"
    Gulf Coast Art


  • Phoenix Rising Chicago presents: Gynaeceum. June 2013
    Group show of visual and performance art
    The Double Door, Chicago, IL


  • Live Painting Competition . April 2013
    2nd place
    Uncubed River East Arts Center. Chicago, IL


  • Emerging Artists Exhibit . Feb 2013
    Morpho Gallery
    Chicago, IL


  • Self Portrait Exhibit. Feb 2013
    Studio 659
    Whiting, IN


  • Expansion: A Pop-Up Gallery. Oct-Nov 2012
    Lacuna Artist Lofts
    Chicago, IL


  • Flying House 8.25.2012
    "Letters into the Void" installation
    Maes Studio, Chicago, IL


  • Abstracts of Love, Group Show 2.2010 - 3.2010
    Jack Art Gallery
    Atlanta, GA


  • Off the Wall, Group Art Show 10.23.09
    Defoor Centre Gallery
    Atlanta, GA


  • The Rites of Spring: Four Artists- Four Mediums 3.19.09 - 4.30.09
    Defoor Centre Gallery
    Atlanta, GA


  • Off the Wall, Group Art Show 11.15.08
    Defoor Centre Gallery
    Atlanta, GA


  • Group Art Show 10.4.2008
    Neighborhood Gallery Arts Center, Atlanta, GA
    exhibited a collection of 15 paintings


  • Employee's Picks Group Show 6.14.2008
    MINT Gallery, Atlanta GA


  • It's only Rock 'n Roll Group Art Show 1.26.2008
    curated by Christina Loraine at MINT Gallery, Atlanta GA


  • Off the Wall Group Show 11.17.2007
    Defoor Centre Gallery, Atlanta GA


  • Haunted Art Show 10.26.2007
    dooGallery, Atlanta GA


  • MIXT Group Art Show 8.25.2007
    MINT Gallery, Atlanta GA


  • Group Art Show 8.18.2007
    dooGallery, Atlanta GA


  • Tiki Tiki Tiki Group Art Show 8.11.2007
    dooGallery, Atlanta GA


  • Go Skate Deck Group Art Show 6.23.2007
    dooGallery, Atlanta G


Never a dull moment...

Adventures on screen

I've was hired by NBC as a background actor for their tv drama, Chicago PD, in July of 2021. Look for me in Season 9, Episode 2!


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