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Cards for Chronic Illness: Gallery of Images

Organized by the Chronic Market, chronically ill patients as well as healthy allies around the world have created 200+ cards for fellow spoonies (people with ME/CFS and other chronic illnesses).

Black Ferk Studio: Art for Chronic Illness Awareness

The Chronic Market is excited to welcome Black Ferk Studio of Austria to its growing tribe of chronically ill creatives. Black Ferk Studio is an art and science collective by

Auntie Meg: Art as Silver Lining

The Chronic Market is excited to welcome “Auntie Meg” to its tribe of creatives, and have her cheerful, earth-friendly cards available for purchase through the marketplace. In her words: “I’m

Art Card Project for ME/CFS

Are you a person with ME/CFS who lives by and loves to get mail, or a creative who likes to make art and brighten days? Sign up Chronic Market’s art card swap

District Fray Magazine Publishes Chronic Market Founder Story

A piece entitled “Navigating the District with a Hidden Disability” written by Chronic Market founder April Thompson appears in the June 2023 issue of District Fray magazine, a local publication

Raffle & Film Screening Raises $1,400 for ME Research and Advocacy

A big thank you to all our donors and partners for the success of the Chronic Market’s film screening and raffle for ME/CFS awareness month, held in Washington, DC May

Raffle & Film Screening May 25 to Benefit ME/CFS Research & Advocacy

Join the Chronic Market for a film screening of acclaimed documentary Unrest & new short from Norwegian filmmaker Sunniva Innstrand “Welcome to the Shadowlands” for ME/CFS awareness month. 100% of proceeds

New Vendor Alert: Enora Eloi

We are delighted to have our tribe of chronic creatives expand to another talented artist with ME/CFS, Enora Eloi of France! In her words: “A student in animation specialized in 3D modeling,

Call for Art & Volunteers for ME/CFS Fundraiser!

For ME/CFS Awareness month this coming May, we are excited to be organizing a film screening & raffle to benefit Open Medicine Foundation and ME Action! The event will be held at vegan Eastern

Journaling Workshop Recap!

Thank you to Christina Kantzavelos, entrepreneur, therapist and Chronic Market vendor, for leading a free journaling workshop for the community! We had people joining from all over the world, sharing their