Evanston Made is Popping Up this Holiday Season in Downtown Evanston
Evanston Made’s 5th annual Holiday Market features arts exhibits, handmade goods, workshops and parties. December 4-21st. Located at 1710 Maple Ave., in Downtown Evanston. Click here for a list…
Curt’s Cafe & Evanston Made Collaborate to Support Evanston Artists
Starting this October 2025, Evanston Made will exhibit and sell art by Evanston Artists in the newly renovated Curt’s Cafe on Central Street in Evanston. Call for Artists! Exhibits…
Call for Art: Small Works Holiday Show at Grove Gallery
The Grove Gallery in Downtown Evanston, IL, owned and operated by artist, art instructor and curator Sarah Kaiser-Amaral, is seeking 2D paintings, drawings and prints for their December Small…
4th Annual Plein Air Festival Sponsors and Partners
Evanston Made is so grateful to grow this annual plein air festival with Rotary International who added Chef Anthony and the Cafe International to this year’s finale. And a…
4th Annual Plein Air Festival Competing Artists
4th Annual Plein Air Festival Festival Fun Facts Total artists competing: 55 States traveled from: Florida, Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Missouri, Oregon, Texas, Wisconsin Painters competing all four years: 14 …
4th Annual Evanston Plein Air Festival Judge : Cory Wright
Evanston Made is thrilled to welcome Best in Show Judge : Cory Wright, at the 4th Annual Plein Air Festival. Festival Founder Mark Cleveland recommended Wright for this position…
Evanston Plein Air Festival Paint Outs, July 16 – 19
Evanston Plein Air Festival Paint Outs, July 16-19, 2025 Paint Outs are “quick paint” competitions for competing plein air painters! Watch painters work during the painting time. The…
Birth of a Festival : Evanston Plein Air Festival Timeline
The 4th Annual Evanston Plein Air Festival features a festival exhibit on display at The Saw Room Gallery, inside The Alley Gallery in Downtown Evanston. The gallery is owned…
Mother’s Day Paint Out at Evanston History Center
Thank you to all the artists and patrons who joined Evanston Made at the Evanston History Center for the Mother’s Day Paint Out! And thank you to our collaborators…
Evanston Made Events 2025
2025 Evanston Made Signature Events. (bold) 2025 Evanston Made Partner Events (italics) 2025 *New Events (*) First Saturdays 2025 Host registration 1/4, 2/1, 3/1, 4/5, 5/3, 6/7, 7/5, 8/2,…