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6 events,
ROE 2.0
Melanie Deal has an artwork in Woman Made Gallery’s ROE 2.0 exhibit, running through March 4. The gallery is located at 2150 S. Canalport Ave. in Chicago. The exhibit...
The Heart’s Knowledge: Science and Empathy in the Art of Dario Robleto
What do we owe to the memories of one another's hearts? For American artist Dario Robleto (b. 1972), artists and scientists share a common aspiration: to increase the sensitivity...
Perspective Gallery February Exhibit: “Recreation” and “Life Cycle Portraits” by Local Artists
When you are out and about visiting Evanston Made’s First Saturday events February 4th, be sure to stop by Perspective Gallery for the opening of a dual exhibit featuring...
“Don’t even think about it” Photographs by Joerg Metzner
Exhibit of photographs made by Joerg Metzner over the past couple years. See the exhibit while you enjoy a warming coffee drink or glass of wine at Evanston Pour,...
Black History / My History by Fran Joy
Curator Fran Joy has gathered more than 25 artists for this Black History Month exhibit, "Black History / My History". Located in the second floor art gallery at the...
artruckish 2023
A number of Evanston Made members participated in this event, for which artists were challenged to make any kind of 2D artwork on an embossed sheet of 8-1/2 x...
7 events,
Evanston Art Center Presents “Eli Williamson: The Four Virtues”
Evanston Art Center Presents “Eli Williamson: The Four Virtues”
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 2023 Evanston Art Center 2023 Exhibition THE FOUR VIRTUES EXHIBITION DATES: January 16 – March 10, 2023 OPENING RECEPTION: February 5, 2-4pm GALLERY HOURS: Monday–Thursday,...
7 events,
Evanston Art Center Presents “Eli Williamson: The Four Virtues”
Evanston Art Center Presents “Eli Williamson: The Four Virtues”
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 2023 Evanston Art Center 2023 Exhibition THE FOUR VIRTUES EXHIBITION DATES: January 16 – March 10, 2023 OPENING RECEPTION: February 5, 2-4pm GALLERY HOURS: Monday–Thursday,...
9 events,
International Fine Art Photo Exhibition LENS 2023 Opens March 2nd at Perspective Gallery
Each spring, Perspective Gallery’s is proud to host LENS, its juried international exhibition of fine art photography, giving the local community a glimpse of best photography from around the...
Evanston Art Center Presents “Eli Williamson: The Four Virtues”
Evanston Art Center Presents “Eli Williamson: The Four Virtues”
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 2023 Evanston Art Center 2023 Exhibition THE FOUR VIRTUES EXHIBITION DATES: January 16 – March 10, 2023 OPENING RECEPTION: February 5, 2-4pm GALLERY HOURS: Monday–Thursday,...
International Fine Art Photo Exhibition LENS 2023 Opens March 2nd at Perspective Gallery
International Fine Art Photo Exhibition LENS 2023 Opens March 2nd at Perspective Gallery
Each spring, Perspective Gallery’s is proud to host LENS, its juried international exhibition of fine art photography, giving the local community a glimpse of best photography from around the...
10 events,
Danceworks 2023: Nostalgia for the Night
Danceworks 2023: Nostalgia for the Night What do cabarets, 1960s surf movies, gritty partnering, and flesh-centric activism have in common? Danceworks 2023: “Nostalgia for the Night” asks how memory,...
Evanston Art Center Presents “Eli Williamson: The Four Virtues”
Evanston Art Center Presents “Eli Williamson: The Four Virtues”
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 2023 Evanston Art Center 2023 Exhibition THE FOUR VIRTUES EXHIBITION DATES: January 16 – March 10, 2023 OPENING RECEPTION: February 5, 2-4pm GALLERY HOURS: Monday–Thursday,...
Juxtaposed
Juxtaposed
Curated by Kate Roth, a visual melody of experimental motion work by Darren Oberto and the magical realism of Jesus Monsivais. The show runs March 3-April 1. Opening reception, Friday,...
20 events,
First Saturday Evanston Art Events
Plan an art-filled Saturday during Evanston Made's First Saturday Evanston Art Events! Help put Evanston Art on the map and share what you see see on social media using...
Danceworks 2023: Nostalgia for the Night
Danceworks 2023: Nostalgia for the Night What do cabarets, 1960s surf movies, gritty partnering, and flesh-centric activism have in common? Danceworks 2023: “Nostalgia for the Night” asks how memory,...
Danceworks 2023: Nostalgia for the Night
Danceworks 2023: Nostalgia for the Night What do cabarets, 1960s surf movies, gritty partnering, and flesh-centric activism have in common? Danceworks 2023: “Nostalgia for the Night” asks how memory,...
Evanston Art Center Presents “Eli Williamson: The Four Virtues”
Evanston Art Center Presents “Eli Williamson: The Four Virtues”
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 2023 Evanston Art Center 2023 Exhibition THE FOUR VIRTUES EXHIBITION DATES: January 16 – March 10, 2023 OPENING RECEPTION: February 5, 2-4pm GALLERY HOURS: Monday–Thursday,...
Art Encounter+Y.O.U. Exhibit at Evanston Public Library
Art Encounter+Y.O.U. Exhibit at Evanston Public Library
During the month of March 2023, please visit the Evanston Public Library's Main Branch to view artwork created by young artists from Oakton Elementary and King Arts as part...
Art Encounter+Y.O.U. Exhibit at Evanston Public Library
Art Encounter+Y.O.U. Exhibit at Evanston Public Library
During the month of March 2023, please visit the Evanston Public Library's Main Branch to view artwork created by young artists from Oakton Elementary and King Arts as part...
North Shore Choral Society/Heartstrings Multi-generational Folk Music Workshop
North Shore Choral Society/Heartstrings Multi-generational Folk Music Workshop
The North Shore Choral Society combines with the folk/indie group The Heartstrings to present a weekend of traditional and contemporary folk songs. On Saturday The Heartstrings will lead a...
Art Talks! With Block Student Associates – On Wavelengths
Art Talks! With Block Student Associates – On Wavelengths
Inspired by artist Dario Robleto's consideration of the ways that art and science intersect to create new meaning, we invite you to meet a cross-disciplinary match-up of Block Museum...
Imagine U: The Snowy Day and Other Stories By Ezra Jack Keats
Imagine U: The Snowy Day and Other Stories By Ezra Jack Keats
Adapted for the stage by Jerome Hairston Based on the book by Ezra Jack Keats Directed by Detra Payne The wonder of a fresh snowfall, the delight of whistling...
Smitty Town Market
Smitty Town Market
Every FIRST SATURDAY of the month from from 2-7 pm, the Temperance Beer tap room is where you’ll find Smittytown Market, the home of your favorite local artisans. Bonus:...
March Art & Wine Night
March Art & Wine Night
Three floors of artwork for sale │Come out to see great art by 40+ local artists, have a drink AND meet the artists! RSVP here. Sponsored by OnShore Security, this...
“Don’t even think about it” Photographs by Joerg Metzner – Artist Reception
“Don’t even think about it” Photographs by Joerg Metzner – Artist Reception
Exhibit of photographs made by Joerg Metzner over the past couple years. See the exhibit while you enjoy a warming coffee drink or glass of wine at Evanston Pour,...
13 events,
Danceworks 2023: Nostalgia for the Night
Danceworks 2023: Nostalgia for the Night What do cabarets, 1960s surf movies, gritty partnering, and flesh-centric activism have in common? Danceworks 2023: “Nostalgia for the Night” asks how memory,...
Evanston Art Center Presents “Eli Williamson: The Four Virtues”
Evanston Art Center Presents “Eli Williamson: The Four Virtues”
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 2023 Evanston Art Center 2023 Exhibition THE FOUR VIRTUES EXHIBITION DATES: January 16 – March 10, 2023 OPENING RECEPTION: February 5, 2-4pm GALLERY HOURS: Monday–Thursday,...
Evanston Art Center Presents “Transformations”
Evanston Art Center Presents “Transformations”
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 2023 Evanston Art Center 2023 Exhibition Transformations: Edwin Shelton, Toby Zallman and Ryan Zoghlin EXHIBITION DATES: March 4 – April 9, 2023 OPENING...
Painting for People Who Think They Can’t Paint – live painting class via Zoom
Painting for People Who Think They Can’t Paint – live painting class via Zoom
Painting for People Who Think They Can’t Paint Expressive, abstract, intuitive painting for everyone Live Virtual Classes via Zoom Do you dream about painting, but don’t know where to...
North Shore Choral Society/Heartstrings Traditional and Contemporary Folk Music Concert
North Shore Choral Society/Heartstrings Traditional and Contemporary Folk Music Concert
Concert repertoire will include original songs and arrangements of both traditional and contemporary folk songs, with “Will the Circle Be Unbroken,” “Bridge over Troubled Water,” “Teach Your Children Well,”...
10 events,
Danceworks 2023: Nostalgia for the Night
Danceworks 2023: Nostalgia for the Night What do cabarets, 1960s surf movies, gritty partnering, and flesh-centric activism have in common? Danceworks 2023: “Nostalgia for the Night” asks how memory,...
Evanston Art Center Presents “Eli Williamson: The Four Virtues”
Evanston Art Center Presents “Eli Williamson: The Four Virtues”
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 2023 Evanston Art Center 2023 Exhibition THE FOUR VIRTUES EXHIBITION DATES: January 16 – March 10, 2023 OPENING RECEPTION: February 5, 2-4pm GALLERY HOURS: Monday–Thursday,...
Imagine U: The Snowy Day and Other Stories By Ezra Jack Keats
Imagine U: The Snowy Day and Other Stories By Ezra Jack Keats
Adapted for the stage by Jerome Hairston Based on the book by Ezra Jack Keats Directed by Detra Payne The wonder of a fresh snowfall, the delight of whistling...
11 events,
2-Day Watercolor Painting Workshop
Keiko Tanabe, internationally-known watercolor artist from Japan, will conduct a 2-day watercolor painting workshop. Keiko explains how to tackle basic key elements to build a painting that is simple...
Danceworks 2023: Nostalgia for the Night
Danceworks 2023: Nostalgia for the Night What do cabarets, 1960s surf movies, gritty partnering, and flesh-centric activism have in common? Danceworks 2023: “Nostalgia for the Night” asks how memory,...
Evanston Art Center Presents “Eli Williamson: The Four Virtues”
Evanston Art Center Presents “Eli Williamson: The Four Virtues”
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 2023 Evanston Art Center 2023 Exhibition THE FOUR VIRTUES EXHIBITION DATES: January 16 – March 10, 2023 OPENING RECEPTION: February 5, 2-4pm GALLERY HOURS: Monday–Thursday,...
2-Day Watercolor Painting Workshop
2-Day Watercolor Painting Workshop
Keiko Tanabe, internationally-known watercolor artist from Japan, will conduct a 2-day watercolor painting workshop. Keiko explains how to tackle basic key elements to build a painting that is simple...
11 events,
Danceworks 2023: Nostalgia for the Night
Danceworks 2023: Nostalgia for the Night What do cabarets, 1960s surf movies, gritty partnering, and flesh-centric activism have in common? Danceworks 2023: “Nostalgia for the Night” asks how memory,...
Evanston Art Center Presents “Eli Williamson: The Four Virtues”
Evanston Art Center Presents “Eli Williamson: The Four Virtues”
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 2023 Evanston Art Center 2023 Exhibition THE FOUR VIRTUES EXHIBITION DATES: January 16 – March 10, 2023 OPENING RECEPTION: February 5, 2-4pm GALLERY HOURS: Monday–Thursday,...
Exhibition Conversation [Online]: Ann Druyan, The Golden Record, and the Memory of Our Hearts
Exhibition Conversation [Online]: Ann Druyan, The Golden Record, and the Memory of Our Hearts
What do we owe to the memory of each other’s hearts? From her work in the 1970s as the Creative Director for NASA’s Voyager Interstellar Messaging Project to her...
11 events,
Danceworks 2023: Nostalgia for the Night
Danceworks 2023: Nostalgia for the Night What do cabarets, 1960s surf movies, gritty partnering, and flesh-centric activism have in common? Danceworks 2023: “Nostalgia for the Night” asks how memory,...
Evanston Art Center Presents “Eli Williamson: The Four Virtues”
Evanston Art Center Presents “Eli Williamson: The Four Virtues”
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 2023 Evanston Art Center 2023 Exhibition THE FOUR VIRTUES EXHIBITION DATES: January 16 – March 10, 2023 OPENING RECEPTION: February 5, 2-4pm GALLERY HOURS: Monday–Thursday,...
The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe
The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe
See the magical world of Narnia brought to life in this unforgettable dance production, presented by Evanston Dance Ensemble. With original choreography, original music by Steve Rashid, beautiful costumes,...
12 events,
Danceworks 2023: Nostalgia for the Night
Danceworks 2023: Nostalgia for the Night What do cabarets, 1960s surf movies, gritty partnering, and flesh-centric activism have in common? Danceworks 2023: “Nostalgia for the Night” asks how memory,...
Evanston Art Center Presents “Eli Williamson: The Four Virtues”
Evanston Art Center Presents “Eli Williamson: The Four Virtues”
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 2023 Evanston Art Center 2023 Exhibition THE FOUR VIRTUES EXHIBITION DATES: January 16 – March 10, 2023 OPENING RECEPTION: February 5, 2-4pm GALLERY HOURS: Monday–Thursday,...
Jamming Jean Concert Mar. 10 with South Boulevard Band
Jamming Jean Concert Mar. 10 with South Boulevard Band
South Boulevard Band (SBB) is back for an indoor Jamming Jean concert on March 10 at 5:00pm in the Maple Room at the Levy Senior Center. SBB has established itself as...
Identity and Fortune :: June Chen Ahleman
Identity and Fortune :: June Chen Ahleman
Identity and Fortune; Asian American Identities Through Large-scale Portraits Identity and Fortune is a solo show of artist June Chen Ahleman’s most recent work. The exhibition includes four large...
The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe
The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe
See the magical world of Narnia brought to life in this unforgettable dance production, presented by Evanston Dance Ensemble. With original choreography, original music by Steve Rashid, beautiful costumes,...
12 events,
Danceworks 2023: Nostalgia for the Night
Danceworks 2023: Nostalgia for the Night What do cabarets, 1960s surf movies, gritty partnering, and flesh-centric activism have in common? Danceworks 2023: “Nostalgia for the Night” asks how memory,...
Imagine U: The Snowy Day and Other Stories By Ezra Jack Keats
Imagine U: The Snowy Day and Other Stories By Ezra Jack Keats
Adapted for the stage by Jerome Hairston Based on the book by Ezra Jack Keats Directed by Detra Payne The wonder of a fresh snowfall, the delight of whistling...
Identity and Fortune :: June Chen Ahleman
Identity and Fortune :: June Chen Ahleman
Identity and Fortune; Asian American Identities Through Large-scale Portraits Identity and Fortune is a solo show of artist June Chen Ahleman’s most recent work. The exhibition includes four large...
Imagine U: The Snowy Day and Other Stories By Ezra Jack Keats
Imagine U: The Snowy Day and Other Stories By Ezra Jack Keats
Adapted for the stage by Jerome Hairston Based on the book by Ezra Jack Keats Directed by Detra Payne The wonder of a fresh snowfall, the delight of whistling...
The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe
The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe
See the magical world of Narnia brought to life in this unforgettable dance production, presented by Evanston Dance Ensemble. With original choreography, original music by Steve Rashid, beautiful costumes,...
12 events,
Danceworks 2023: Nostalgia for the Night
Danceworks 2023: Nostalgia for the Night What do cabarets, 1960s surf movies, gritty partnering, and flesh-centric activism have in common? Danceworks 2023: “Nostalgia for the Night” asks how memory,...
Identity and Fortune :: June Chen Ahleman
Identity and Fortune :: June Chen Ahleman
Identity and Fortune; Asian American Identities Through Large-scale Portraits Identity and Fortune is a solo show of artist June Chen Ahleman’s most recent work. The exhibition includes four large...
“Il Girasole: Summers in Umbria” Reading and Art Exhibit with Linda Gent Johnson
“Il Girasole: Summers in Umbria” Reading and Art Exhibit with Linda Gent Johnson
Join us for an afternoon with author and artist Linda Gent Johnson. Linda is a long-time Evanstonian and educator who published a book about researching family, buying a house,...
Imagine U: The Snowy Day and Other Stories By Ezra Jack Keats
Imagine U: The Snowy Day and Other Stories By Ezra Jack Keats
Adapted for the stage by Jerome Hairston Based on the book by Ezra Jack Keats Directed by Detra Payne The wonder of a fresh snowfall, the delight of whistling...
The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe
The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe
See the magical world of Narnia brought to life in this unforgettable dance production, presented by Evanston Dance Ensemble. With original choreography, original music by Steve Rashid, beautiful costumes,...
9 events,
Danceworks 2023: Nostalgia for the Night
Danceworks 2023: Nostalgia for the Night What do cabarets, 1960s surf movies, gritty partnering, and flesh-centric activism have in common? Danceworks 2023: “Nostalgia for the Night” asks how memory,...
Pop Up Art Show: Dark Days, Brighter Nights
Pop Up Art Show: Dark Days, Brighter Nights
Dark Days, Brighter Nights Work that inspires, created by people who identify as 35 years and under. Curated by Scott Greenberg Event Schedule March 17, Friday 5-8p, Opening Party...
9 events,
Danceworks 2023: Nostalgia for the Night
Danceworks 2023: Nostalgia for the Night What do cabarets, 1960s surf movies, gritty partnering, and flesh-centric activism have in common? Danceworks 2023: “Nostalgia for the Night” asks how memory,...
Levy Lecture: Blues legend Corky Siegel in conversation (and performance) with journalist Neil Tesser
Levy Lecture: Blues legend Corky Siegel in conversation (and performance) with journalist Neil Tesser
Presented via Zoom. Join us March 14 for a special Levy Lecture at 1:00 p.m. featuring Corky Siegel in conversation with Neil Tesser. Corky Siegel is known internationally as...
Levy Lecture: Blues legend Corky Siegel in conversation (and performance) with journalist Neil Tesser
Levy Lecture: Blues legend Corky Siegel in conversation (and performance) with journalist Neil Tesser
Presented via Zoom. Join us March 14 for a special Levy Lecture at 1:00 p.m. featuring Corky Siegel in conversation with Neil Tesser. Corky Siegel is known internationally as...
8 events,
Danceworks 2023: Nostalgia for the Night
Danceworks 2023: Nostalgia for the Night What do cabarets, 1960s surf movies, gritty partnering, and flesh-centric activism have in common? Danceworks 2023: “Nostalgia for the Night” asks how memory,...
Evanston Made+Pour presents GET DOWN FOR GOOD! to benefit Evanston Animal Shelter!
Evanston Made+Pour presents GET DOWN FOR GOOD! to benefit Evanston Animal Shelter!
Evanston Made+Pour present Get Down for Good, a series of monthly evening events in 2023 that celebrates community and benefits local nonprofits. Come dance, mingle, and support an Evanston...
7 events,
Danceworks 2023: Nostalgia for the Night
Danceworks 2023: Nostalgia for the Night What do cabarets, 1960s surf movies, gritty partnering, and flesh-centric activism have in common? Danceworks 2023: “Nostalgia for the Night” asks how memory,...
11 events,
Pop Up Art Show: Dark Days, Brighter Nights
Dark Days, Brighter Nights Work that inspires, created by people who identify as 35 years and under. Curated by Scott Greenberg. March 17 - 19, 1100 Florence Ave. Participating...
Danceworks 2023: Nostalgia for the Night
Danceworks 2023: Nostalgia for the Night What do cabarets, 1960s surf movies, gritty partnering, and flesh-centric activism have in common? Danceworks 2023: “Nostalgia for the Night” asks how memory,...
Imagine U: The Snowy Day and Other Stories By Ezra Jack Keats
Imagine U: The Snowy Day and Other Stories By Ezra Jack Keats
Adapted for the stage by Jerome Hairston Based on the book by Ezra Jack Keats Directed by Detra Payne The wonder of a fresh snowfall, the delight of whistling...
Characters, Creatures, & Wannabe Superheroes: Barbara Murphy Exhibition of Paintings & Other Works
Characters, Creatures, & Wannabe Superheroes: Barbara Murphy Exhibition of Paintings & Other Works
Art Exhibition at Gallery 901 through March 17th- 25th
“Oracles, Prophets and Dreams” concert
“Oracles, Prophets and Dreams” concert
The Newberry Consort introduces the mysterious world of sybils, prophets, and oracles through a variety of music from the high Renaissance, including the haunting Sibylline Prophecies, a series of motets by...
12 events,
24th International Open
Melanie Deal will have an artwork in Woman Made Gallery’s 24th International Open, March 18 through April 22. The exhibition includes work in a variety of mediums by artists...