Allison Melone

Modern Maven

Winnetka-based architect Celeste Robbins found her calling at an early age simply by pairing her talent for mathematics with her love for art and design. She discovered a way to marry the two disciplines at Cornell University, studying architecture, and then, after a brief stint in Boston post-graduation, moved to Chicago to be closer to

Design-Minded

Art Aficionado

At an early age, Tony Karman recognized his life was not the life of an artist—even though he loved to draw and paint and grew up in an artistic household, he preferred to work with artists rather than as one. “I never felt like I had the talent,” says Karman. “However, I loved—and still love—to

Crystal Clear

At just nine years old, North Shore-based fine artist Dana Rogers won a drawing contest sponsored by the Art Institute of Chicago, a competition geared toward discovering up-and-coming talent in the Windy City. The prize? Six months of art classes at the Art Institute. The rest, as they say, is history. “I was the only

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