CASINO CHAOS: Immersive Art Experience

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CASINO CHAOS | Immersive Art Exhibition

Immerse yourself in a captivating experience of Art & Play at Casino Chaos by ESCAPADE | Exhibitions

EVENT DETAILS

Date: Saturday, January 10, 2026

3pm-7pm

Location: Connect Gallery, 1451 E 53rd St, Chicago, IL

Attire: Casino Themed or Creative Casual

Step Into the Chaos

ESCAPADE | Exhibitions presents Casino Chaos — a fully immersive art experience set inside the chaotic beauty of a vintage-inspired casino. This exhibition blends fine art, live performance, interactive casino tables, cabaret-style acts, curated food and drink, and whimsical design into a cinematic escape from reality.

Central to the experience are 20+ new oil paintings by Raven Smith, extending the ongoing Distractions series into a lush, retro-casino world. A room-sized installation transforms the gallery into a casino floor, complete with interactive games, raffles, and atmospheric design.

Guests can expect:

• Fine Artwork and immersive installations
• Interactive casino inspired games + raffles + prizes
• Curated Cocktails
• Creative bites

WHAT TO EXPECT AT CASINO CHAOS?

FINE ART

Enjoy around 30 pieces of original artwork by artist Raven Smith inspired by the allure of vintage casinos!

Original work, Limited Edition Prints, + Casino Chaos merchandise will be available for purchase during the event!

INTERACTIVE GAMING + INSTALLATIONS

The Rush Without The Risk

Play in Casino inspired games on iconic casino gaming tables, and slots! Test your luck and win raffle tickets at each station to grant you the chance to win grand prizes toward the end of the night!

Capture the moment in style in our lavish red velvet photo installation, dripping in old Vegas glamour and casino flair. Attire is creative casual—feel free to play up the theme and make a statement!

FOOD + DRINK

Savor imaginative small bites that capture the playful delirium of endless casino nights. Your ticket includes 1–2 drink tickets to sample our signature themed cocktails, with additional drinks available for purchase during the event.

Food + Drink elements included in ticket access.

SENSORY ELEMENTS

Experience the dings and cranks of a real casino, layered with cinematic soundscapes that capture the thrill of the game—from the cheers of a big win to the sighs of a loss. The atmosphere is completed with a signature casino aroma, transporting you straight into the heart of Vegas.

We Hope To See You There!

Ticket Pricing:

• Early Bird (GA) : $39.99 (includes 1 drink ticket, 1 raffle ticket, and admission to the experience)-Limited quantity available.

• General Admission: $45 (includes 1 drink ticket, 1 raffle ticket, and admission to the experience)
• VIP Admission: $55 (includes 2 drink tickets, 2 raffle tickets, and a goodie bag treat)

Why Attend?More than just an exhibition, Casino Chaos is an invitation to escape. Whether sipping a custom cocktail, playing a faux casino game, or exploring the art and installations, guests will leave with an unforgettable story and a sense of playful wonder.