Tickets available · Next battle
August 28, 2026 · 7PM
🇺🇸 Art Battle · Chicago chapter
Chicago
30 battles staged
·231 artists
·22 champions
·473 works painted
Twenty minutes, a blank canvas, and a room full of people deciding the winner. Every finished work auctioned where it stands.
Next battle August 28, 2026 · 7PM at SPIN Chicago — tickets available now.
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Paint the battle · No experience required
Put your work on the Chicago easel
We pull artists from the applicant pool for every event. Bring your own style — we bring the canvas, the crowd, and twenty minutes on the clock.
- Eight easels a night
- Audience picks the winner
- Keep half your auction sale
The scene is real
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KHIMERA
AB4100-1-1 · $205
July 31, 2026 · AB4100
Art Battle Chicago
SPIN Chicago · Chicago
The roster
Top artists in Chicago
Abby May Smith
8works
1084elo
AmirahArts
8works
1082elo
Oksana Hrynenko
4works
1076elo
Sara Ruengpatana
4works
1071elo
Metzli Flores
8works
1060elo
Jeshurun Tutson
8works
1056elo
Courtney Standridge
6works
1055elo
Anthony Bartley
4works
1051elo
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Andrew the Rose Artist
12works
1049elo
Jai Kalondra
4works
1046elo
Avanté Martin
4works
1043elo
Princess Egbo
4works
1042elo
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August 1, 2026From the floor at SPIN Chicago. Painted to Chicago — full bracket on the event page.
From the floor at SPIN Chicago. Painted to Chicago — full bracket on the event page.
From the floor at SPIN Chicago. Painted to Chicago — full bracket on the event page.
From the floor at SPIN Chicago. Painted to Chicago — full bracket on the event page.
From the floor at SPIN Chicago. Painted to Chicago — full bracket on the event page.