2024

• Juan Hernandez & Benito Juarez High School

• Alyce Haliday McQueen & Ravenswood Elementary

2023

• Nelson W. Armour & Lazaro Cardenas Elementary School

• Jess Smoot & Cesar Chavez Elementary School

• Zhuyan Ye & Robert Healy Elementary

• Mariah Karson & Carl Schurz High School

• Pooja Pittie & Jones College Prep

• Chang Ching “Casper” Su & Haines Elementary

• Denise Waite & Lincoln Park High School

• Jess Smoot & Cesar Chavez Multicultural Academic Center

• Dylan Yarbrough & Joyce Kilmer Elementary School

• Steven Gross & Art In Motion

• Ludvig Peres & Mozart Elementary School

• James Hosking & Senn High School

• Kathryn Rodrigues & Sullivan High School

• Nathan Miller & Percy L. Julian High School

• Sandra Leonard & Columbia Explorers Academy

• Andrew Miller & William P. Nixon Elementary School

2022

• Andrew Miller & William P. Nixon Elementary School

• Dylan Yarbrough & Arnold Mireles Academy

• Marzena Abrahamik & Michele Clark High School

• Ludvig Peres & Bowen High School

• Steven Gross & CPS Administration Portraits

• John Mann & Columbia Explorers Academy

• Kioto Aoki & Benito Juarez High School

• Nelson Armour & Lazaro Cardenas Elementary School

• Nathan Miller & Percy Julian High School

• Norman Teague & Tilden HS

• Lynn Renee Persin & Edison Regional Gifted Center

• Lynn Renee Persin & Budlong Elementary School

• Justin Schmitz & Taft High School

• Doug McGoldrick & William Penn Elementary School

• Kathryn Rodrigues & Sullivan High School

2021

• Steven Gross & Ravenswood Elementary School

• Jeff Phillips & Marzena Abrahamik: Projection Installations

• Marzena Abarahmik & Michele Clark High School

• Mia Capodilupo & Henry H. Nash Elementary School

• Andrew Miller & Chicago High School for Agricultural Sciences

• Dorian Sylvain & John L. Marsh Elementary

• Doug McGoldrick & Sayre Language Academy

• Ludvig Peres & Mozart Elementary School

• Jeffrey Wolin & Collins Academy High School

• Dylan Yarbrough & Arnold Mireles Academy

• Kioto Aoki & Benito Juarez High School

• Matt Siber & A.N. Pritzker Elementary School

• Justin Schmitz & Taft High School

• Cyraina Johnson-Roullier & John Preus

2020

• Marzena Abrahamik & Justin Schmitz at Michele Clark High School

• Scott Fortino & Interior Spaces

• Lynn Renee Persin & Edison Regional Gifted Center

• Krista Wortendyke & Senn High School

• Kioto Aoki, Jan Tichy & Benito Juarez Community Academy

• Kelly Costello & Galileo Scholastic Academy

• Jim Iska & Stone Scholastic Academy

• Janet Mesic-Mackie & Amundsen High School

• Edra Soto & Westinghouse College Prep

• Matt Siber & A.N. Pritzker Elementary School

• Eileen Ryan & Jones College Prep

• Doug McGoldrick & Sayre Language Academy

• Melissa Ann Pinney & Ogden International High School

• Jeff Phillips & Dorian Sylvain: The BMO Harris x CPS Lives Mural, Summer 2020

• Marzena Abrahamik & Michele Clark Magnet High School

• Justin Schmitz & Taft High School

• John Preus & Sullivan High School

• Bob Thall & Tilden Academy

• Justin Schmitz & Taft High School

• Jeff Phillips & Phoenix Military Academy

2019

• Jim Iska & Nicholas Senn High School

• Rhonda Brown & University of Chicago Charter School: Woodlawn

• Faheem Majeed & “What Shall I Tell the Children?”

• Michelle Keim & Nicholas Senn Highschool

• Michelle Keim & William Jones College Preparatory High School

• Melissa Ann Pinney & Ogden-Jenner Academy of the Arts

• Whitney Bradshaw & Chicago High School for the Arts

• Cecil McDonald Jr. & Senn High School

• Jeff Phillips & Phoenix Military Academy

• Eileen Ryan & Waters Elementary

• Eileen Ryan & Jones College Prep

• Sa Schloff & Mather High School

• Kelly Costello & Galileo Scholastic Academy

• Jaclyn Silverman & East Side Volume One

• Doug Fogelson & Roberto Clemente Community Academy

• Dorian Sylvain & Dolittle Elementary School

• Bob Thall & Carl Schurz High School

• Scott Fortino & The Noble Academy

• Bob Thall & Eugene Field Elementary School

• Bob Thall & Roger C. Sullivan High School

• Jan Tichy, Kioto Aoki & Benito Juarez Community Academy

• Jay Wolke & Dolittle Elementary School

• Suzette Bross & The Principal Project

• Marzena Abrahamik & Young Women’s Leadership Charter School

• Kris Brailey & Polaris Charter Academy

• Janet Mesic Mackie & Chicago High School for Agricultural Sciences

• Janet Mesic Mackie & Amundsen High School

• Melissa Ann Pinney & The Bell School

2018

• Michelle Keim & Lane Tech College Prep High School

• Jay Wolke & Gary Comer College Preparatory Middle School

• Carlos Matallana & Smyser Elementary School

• Kioto Aoki & Mark Sheridan Math and Science Academy

• SAIC Collaboration & Drake Elementary School

• Moe Zoyari & Ogden International School

• Sandra Steinbrecher & Alain Locke Charter Academy

• Maggie Meiners & Walt Disney Magnet Elementary School

• Jaclyn Jacunski & North Lawndale College Prep Academy

• Paul D’Amato & Hubbard High School

• Cecil McDonald Jr. & Manierre Elementary School

• Cecil McDonald Jr. & Walter Dyett High School for the Arts

• Cecil McDonald Jr. & Hendricks Elementary

Class of 2025

Class of 2024

• Nelson W. Armour

• Kat Bawden

• Teresita Carson

• Eseosa Edebiri

• Kris Derek Hechevarria

• Juan Hernandez

• J. Daniel Hud

• Jayne King

• Haerim Lee

• Sandra Leonard

• Miguel Limon

• Alyce Haliday McQueen

• Natasha Moustache

• Armando Roman

• Nyia Sissac

• Jess Smoot

• Chang-Ching “Casper” Su

• Denise Waite

Class of 2023

• Steven E. Gross

• Kris Derek Hechevarria

• Juan Hernandez

• James Hosking

• Mariah Karson

• Sandra Leonard

• Alyce Haliday McQueen

• Andrew Miller

• Nathan Miller

• Ludvig Peres

• Pooja Pittie

• Kathryn Rodrigues

• Jess Smoot

• Chang-Ching “Casper” Su

• Denise Waite

• Dylan Yarbrough

• Zhuyan Ye

Class of 2022

• Marzena Abrahamik

• Kioto Aoki

• Nelson W. Armour

• Mia Capodilupo

• Steven E. Gross

• John Mann

• Doug McGoldrick

• Andrew Miller

• Nathan Miller

• Ludvig Peres

• Lynn Renee Persin

• Kathryn Rodrigues

• Justin Schmitz

• Norman Teague

• Dylan Yarbrough

Class of 2021

• Marzena Abrahamik

• Kioto Aoki

• Mia Capodilupo

• Steven E. Gross

• Cyraina Johnson-Roullier

• Doug McGoldrick

• Andrew Miller

• Ludvig Peres

• Jeff Phillips

• John Preus

• Justin Schmitz

• Matt Siber

• Dorian Sylvain

• Jeffrey Wolin

• Dylan Yarbrough

Class of 2020

• Marzena Abrahamik

• Kioto Aoki

• Suzette Bross

• Kelly Costello

• Scott Fortino

• Jim Iska

• Doug McGoldrick

• Janet Mesic-Mackie

• Lynn Renee Persin

• Jeff Phillips

• Melissa Ann Pinney

• John Preus

• Eileen Ryan

• Justin Schmitz

• Matt Siber

• Edra Soto

• Dorian Sylvain

• Bob Thall

• Jan Tichy

• Krista Wortendyke

Class of 2019

• Marzena Abrahamik

• Kioto Aoki

• Whitney Bradshaw

• Kris Brailey

• Suzette Bross

• Rhonda Brown

• Kelly Costello

• Doug Fogelson

• Scott Fortino

• Jim Iska

• Cecil McDonald Jr.

• Michelle Keim

• Faheem Majeed

• Carlos Matallana

• Janet Mesic-Mackie

• Melissa Ann Pinney

• Eileen Ryan

• Sa Schloff

• Jaclyn Silverman

• Bob Thall

• Jan Tichy

• Jay Wolke

Class of 2018

• Kioto Aoki

• Kris Brailey

• Suzette Bross

• Kelly Costello

• Paul D’Amato

• Jim Iska

• Jaclyn Jacunski

• Cecil McDonald Jr.

• Michelle Keim

• Carlos Matallana

• Maggie Meiners

• Janet Mesic-Mackie

• Melissa Ann Pinney

• Eileen Ryan

• Sa Schloff

• Jaclyn Silverman

• Sandra Steinbrecher

• Bob Thall

• Jan Tichy

• Jay Wolke

• Moe Zoyari

• Positive Slope at Firecat Projects

• Expo Chicago 2019

• CPS Lives Presents: Janet Mesic-Mackie & Eileen Ryan @ Sulzer Library

• An Evening with CPS Lives – Documenting Chicago Public Schools

• CPS Lives at Expo Chicago 2018

• Jude Gallery Artist Talk! July 19th

• CPS Lives featured in Classic Chicago Magazine

• CPS Lives featured in DAZED Magazine

• Mariah Karson at Prism Photo Workshop

• Now Open: Applications for 2023-2024 Cycle!

• Welcome Vero and Grace!

• 5th Anniversary Benefit: Tickets Now On Sale!

• Announcing our EXPO Artists for 2023!

• Rock Bottom Brewery Projections

• Marzena Abrahamik at Weinberg/Newton Gallery

• Norman Teague featured in Artnet

• Pooja Pittie featured in Newcity Art

• CPS Lives featured in CS Magazine

• Critique + Conversation at Filter Space

• CPS Lives at EXPO Chicago 2023!

• Save the Date: 5th Anniversary Celebration!

• Season’s Greetings from CPS Lives

• Salt Shed: Student Mural Contest

• CPS Lives is Hiring!

• CPS Lives x Giving Tuesday 2022

• Whitney Bradshaw Featured in Ms. Magazine

• CPS Lives x Ignition Project Space: Class of 2022 Exhibition

• Visions & Voices from CPS: Melissa Ann Pinney & Dawn Turner in Conversation

• Jay Wolke at Epiphany Center for the Arts

• Suzette Bross featured in NS Magazine

• Kathryn Rodrigues in Cartography of Care

• Dylan Yarbrough in Critical Distance

• Marzena Abrahamik at Special Feature

• Chicago High Schools Ranked in Nation’s Top 10

• Juan Hernandez Artist Panel with BGSQD

• Faheem Majeed’s Freedom Stand

• Kioto Aoki at Epiphany Center for the Arts

• Jaclyn Silverman at Ralph Arnold Gallery

• Norman Teague at NOMA

• South Shore Arts Party

• Norman Teague featured in Chicago Tribune

• Welcome, Class of 2023!

• Dorian Sylvain featured in Block Club Chicago

• Suzette Bross in Northwestern Magazine

• Faheem Majeed x Floating Museum featured in Hyperallergic

• Kioto Aoki at LATITUDE

• CPS Lives x DCASE CityArts Project

• Sponsor an Artist!

• CPS Lives x Driehaus Foundation

• Mia Capodilupo at Koehnline Museum of Art

• Norman Teague at CONVERSO

• Jan Tichy at The New Gallery (Teddy Stadium)

• Norman Teague at The Art Center Highland Park

• Nelson Armour at Indianapolis Art Center

• Kioto Aoki at Asian Art Museum in San Francisco

• Edra Soto at Color Factory in Willis Tower

• Faheem Majeed and Floating Museum at The Art Institute of Chicago

• Faheem Majeed and Edra Soto at Chicago Botanic Garden

• Our First Publication is Now Available for Purchase!

• Annual Benefit Recap

• Nelson Armour at Perspective Gallery

• Ludvig Peres: Recipient of Chicago DCASE Grant

• Cecil McDonald at Epiphany Center for the Arts

• Online Auction Now Open!

• Kathryn Rodrigues at Lillstreet Art Center

• Purchase tickets for our May 25th benefit!

• Paul D’Amato and Chicago Magazine

• Melissa Ann Pinney at National Portrait Gallery

• Our 2023 Cycle Application Is Now Open!

• 2022 Best U.S. High Schools

• Tomorrow, and Tomorrow and Tomorrow Opening Reception

• Newcity Art x Expo 2022

• CBS x CPS Lives Exclusive

• Melissa Ann Pinney at Blue Sky Gallery

• Edra Soto’s Screenhouse at Millenium Park

• Kathryn Rodrigues in Suburban Nostalgia

• CPS Lifts Mask Mandate

• CPS Lives launches TikTok page!

• Announcing: CPS Lives x Expo Artists

• Jeffrey Wolin x Faces of Homelessness: Panel discussion + Chicago Sun-Times article

• YouMedia Chicago: Teen Winter Challenge

• Matt Siber x Yield Magazine

• CPS Lives Critique & Conversation @ Filter Photo

• Top schools in Illinois!

• Jeff Phillips & Phoenix Military Academy 2021, by ABC 7

• Getting Ready To Bloom: The Future of Art and Education

• WHAT’S NEXT! A Benefit For CPS Lives

• LENS 2021 Exhibition With Artist Matt Siber

• Melissa Ann Pinney & The Ogden Video Projection

• BMO Harris x CPS Lives Mural Presentation

• CPS Lives in Block Club Chicago

• Girls’ World Exhibition with Melissa Ann Pinney!

• John Preus’ ADAPTATION at The University of Chicago!

• Identity and Youth CPS Lives and Expo Chicago Panel

• CPS Lives Critique & Conversation @ Filter Photo

• Whitney Bradshaw in the Chicago Tribune

• CPS Lives in Streetwise Magazine

• Melissa Ann Pinney featured in New York Times Lens Blog

• CPS Lives in Chicago Gallery News

• “Photos Document Remote Learning at a Chicago Elementary School” – Ludvig Peres

• CPS Lives select Denise Waite and Chang-Ching “Casper” Su as 2024 EXPO Chicago Artists

• 6th Annual CPS Lives Gala!

• 6.4.2024 — Class of 2024 Exhibition at the Design Museum

• CPS Lives Featured in CGN Magazine

• CPS Lives is Hiring!— Associate Director Role

• Save the Date 11.17.2023— Class of 2023: Vol. II Opening Reception