EVANSTON ART CENTER 2025 SPRING CLASS ENROLLMENT IS OPEN!
1717 Central Street Evanston IL 60201 1717 Central St., EvanstonEvanston Art Center Press Release: Jack Austin | Spiritual Journey
1717 Central Street Evanston IL 60201 1717 Central St., Evanstontwo hundred and fifty-one days, a solo exhibition by Bryana Bibbs, curated by Elise Butterfield
Chicago Cultural Center, Chicago Rooms, 2nd Floor North 78 E. Washington St., ChicagoThe Art of My Life: Leslie J. Riley
Noyes Cultural Arts Center 927 Noyes Street, Second Floor Gallery, EvanstonWeek of Events
EVANSTON ART CENTER 2025 SPRING CLASS ENROLLMENT IS OPEN!
The Evanston Art Center (EAC) is excited to announce that our 2025 Spring Class enrollment is open.
Evanston Art Center Press Release: Jack Austin | Spiritual Journey
The Evanston Art Center (EAC) is excited to welcome the public to our upcoming exhibition, Jack Austin | Spiritual Journey. The exhibition will be on display from March 8 -...
Main Street Fair Vendor Applications
'Main Street Fair - Evanston celebrates Art and Music' debuts on Saturday, June 28, and builds on the legacy of the historic Custer Street Fair!
Oil Lamp Theater Presents “Lifespan of a Fact,” March 14 – April 6
Oil Lamp Theater is proud to present The Lifespan of a Fact, written by Jeremy Kareken, David Murrell and Gordon Farrell and directed by Oil Lamp's Artistic Director Elizabeth...
April Exhibition at Perspective Fine Art Photography Gallery: The Real and Imagined
This April, Perspective Gallery’s April exhibition, The Real and Imagined, presents two very different bodies of work. Steve Geer’s “On Chicago Sreets” features snippets of everyday life in Chicago...
Oil Lamp Theater Presents “Lifespan of a Fact,” March 14 – April 6
Oil Lamp Theater is proud to present The Lifespan of a Fact, written by Jeremy Kareken, David Murrell and Gordon Farrell and directed by Oil Lamp's Artistic Director Elizabeth...
Oil Lamp Theater Presents “Lifespan of a Fact,” March 14 – April 6
Oil Lamp Theater is proud to present The Lifespan of a Fact, written by Jeremy Kareken, David Murrell and Gordon Farrell and directed by Oil Lamp's Artistic Director Elizabeth...
“Inside/Out” Exhibition at the Grove Gallery
Inside/Out Exhibition April 5th through May 31st, 2025 Hours: Thursday through Sunday, 1 to 6 PM The “Inside/Out” Exhibition at the Grove Gallery in Evanston, IL explores windows as...
The Art of My Life: Leslie J. Riley
The Art of My Life: Leslie J. Riley
The Noyes Upstairs Gallery Presents "The Art of My Life" a selection of art generated over years that represents Leslie J. Riley's exploration of pattern, design, and the interactions...
two hundred and fifty-one days, a solo exhibition by Bryana Bibbs, curated by Elise Butterfield
two hundred and fifty-one days, a solo exhibition by Bryana Bibbs, curated by Elise Butterfield
two hundred and fifty-one days, a solo exhibition by Bryana Bibbs, is an artist's exploration of loss, ancestry, time, and memory. The show’s title references the span of time...
Artist Deborah Newmark at Evanston POUR
Artist Deborah Newmark at Evanston POUR
Artist Deborah Newmark is exhibiting new paintings at POUR Evanston, March 3 - April 7, 2025. Join us for an artist reception, Wednesday, March 6, 6-8p
The Art of My Life: Leslie J. Riley
The Art of My Life: Leslie J. Riley
The Noyes Upstairs Gallery Presents "The Art of My Life" a selection of art generated over years that represents Leslie J. Riley's exploration of pattern, design, and the interactions...
two hundred and fifty-one days, a solo exhibition by Bryana Bibbs, curated by Elise Butterfield
two hundred and fifty-one days, a solo exhibition by Bryana Bibbs, curated by Elise Butterfield
two hundred and fifty-one days, a solo exhibition by Bryana Bibbs, is an artist's exploration of loss, ancestry, time, and memory. The show’s title references the span of time...
Artist Deborah Newmark at Evanston POUR
Artist Deborah Newmark at Evanston POUR
Artist Deborah Newmark is exhibiting new paintings at POUR Evanston, March 3 - April 7, 2025. Join us for an artist reception, Wednesday, March 6, 6-8p
two hundred and fifty-one days, a solo exhibition by Bryana Bibbs, curated by Elise Butterfield
two hundred and fifty-one days, a solo exhibition by Bryana Bibbs, curated by Elise Butterfield
two hundred and fifty-one days, a solo exhibition by Bryana Bibbs, is an artist's exploration of loss, ancestry, time, and memory. The show’s title references the span of time...
The Art of My Life: Leslie J. Riley
The Art of My Life: Leslie J. Riley
The Noyes Upstairs Gallery Presents "The Art of My Life" a selection of art generated over years that represents Leslie J. Riley's exploration of pattern, design, and the interactions...
Woven Being: Art for Zhegagoynak/Chicagoland
Woven Being: Art for Zhegagoynak/Chicagoland
Zhegagoynak, the place now known as Chicagoland, has long been a critical hub for Indigenous art. Through the perspectives of four artists with connections to Zhegagoynak, the exhibition Woven Being:...
Artist Deborah Newmark at Evanston POUR
Artist Deborah Newmark at Evanston POUR
Artist Deborah Newmark is exhibiting new paintings at POUR Evanston, March 3 - April 7, 2025. Join us for an artist reception, Wednesday, March 6, 6-8p
Redtwist Theatre Presents “Gary: A Sequel to Titus Andronicus,” April 24 – June 1
Redtwist Theatre Presents “Gary: A Sequel to Titus Andronicus,” April 24 – June 1
Award-winning Redtwist Theatre, currently presenting, the recently extended through April 6, Titus Andronicus, one of the top rated plays in Chicago, according to TheaterInChicago.com, presents Taylor Mac’s Gary: A...
April Exhibition at Perspective Fine Art Photography Gallery: The Real and Imagined
April Exhibition at Perspective Fine Art Photography Gallery: The Real and Imagined
This April, Perspective Gallery’s April exhibition, The Real and Imagined, presents two very different bodies of work. Steve Geer’s “On Chicago Sreets” features snippets of everyday life in Chicago...
The Art of My Life: Leslie J. Riley
The Art of My Life: Leslie J. Riley
The Noyes Upstairs Gallery Presents "The Art of My Life" a selection of art generated over years that represents Leslie J. Riley's exploration of pattern, design, and the interactions...
two hundred and fifty-one days, a solo exhibition by Bryana Bibbs, curated by Elise Butterfield
two hundred and fifty-one days, a solo exhibition by Bryana Bibbs, curated by Elise Butterfield
two hundred and fifty-one days, a solo exhibition by Bryana Bibbs, is an artist's exploration of loss, ancestry, time, and memory. The show’s title references the span of time...
Woven Being: Art for Zhegagoynak/Chicagoland
Woven Being: Art for Zhegagoynak/Chicagoland
Zhegagoynak, the place now known as Chicagoland, has long been a critical hub for Indigenous art. Through the perspectives of four artists with connections to Zhegagoynak, the exhibition Woven Being:...
Artist Deborah Newmark at Evanston POUR
Artist Deborah Newmark at Evanston POUR
Artist Deborah Newmark is exhibiting new paintings at POUR Evanston, March 3 - April 7, 2025. Join us for an artist reception, Wednesday, March 6, 6-8p
Breakthrough! The Evanston Dance Ensemble
Breakthrough! The Evanston Dance Ensemble
Breakthrough! Dance for curious minds. The Evanston Dance Ensemble asks big questions and searches for big answers in Breakthrough! Artistic Director Enid Smith is joined by guest choreographers Ryan...
Idle Muse Theatre Company Presents “The School For Scandal,” March 13 – April 12
Idle Muse Theatre Company Presents “The School For Scandal,” March 13 – April 12
Idle Muse Theatre Company’s latest production is Richard Brinsley Sheridan’s The School for Scandal, directed by Artistic Director Evan Jackson, March 13 - April 12 at The Edge Off-Broadway...
Redtwist Theatre Presents “Gary: A Sequel to Titus Andronicus,” April 24 – June 1
Redtwist Theatre Presents “Gary: A Sequel to Titus Andronicus,” April 24 – June 1
Award-winning Redtwist Theatre, currently presenting, the recently extended through April 6, Titus Andronicus, one of the top rated plays in Chicago, according to TheaterInChicago.com, presents Taylor Mac’s Gary: A...
The Art of My Life: Leslie J. Riley
The Art of My Life: Leslie J. Riley
The Noyes Upstairs Gallery Presents "The Art of My Life" a selection of art generated over years that represents Leslie J. Riley's exploration of pattern, design, and the interactions...
two hundred and fifty-one days, a solo exhibition by Bryana Bibbs, curated by Elise Butterfield
two hundred and fifty-one days, a solo exhibition by Bryana Bibbs, curated by Elise Butterfield
two hundred and fifty-one days, a solo exhibition by Bryana Bibbs, is an artist's exploration of loss, ancestry, time, and memory. The show’s title references the span of time...
Woven Being: Art for Zhegagoynak/Chicagoland
Woven Being: Art for Zhegagoynak/Chicagoland
Zhegagoynak, the place now known as Chicagoland, has long been a critical hub for Indigenous art. Through the perspectives of four artists with connections to Zhegagoynak, the exhibition Woven Being:...
PEGASUS THEATRE CHICAGO ANNOUNCES THE 38TH ANNUAL YOUNG PLAYWRIGHTS FESTIVAL
PEGASUS THEATRE CHICAGO ANNOUNCES THE 38TH ANNUAL YOUNG PLAYWRIGHTS FESTIVAL
Chicago - Pegasus Theatre Chicago presents the 38th Annual Young Playwrights Festival, January 5 - 26, 2025 at Chicago Dramatists, 798 N. Aberdeen. For nearly four decades, the Young...
Art and Music with Abdoulaye Conde
Art and Music with Abdoulaye Conde
“GNABASSAN STYLE” An evening of art and music with Abdoulaye Conde Opening: Friday, April 4th, 5-9 PM. Showing: Fridays and Saturdays, 11am-5pm through April 19th @stormprintstudio 2601 Prairie ave, Evanston.
Grand Opening: Crafted Evanston
Grand Opening: Crafted Evanston
Grand Opening Party of Crafted, owned and managed by Maddie Sykes. Friday, April 4, 5:50-9:30p 822 Dempster St. INFO: craftedevanston.com A haven for the inspired and the curious, Crafted...
Artist Deborah Newmark at Evanston POUR
Artist Deborah Newmark at Evanston POUR
Artist Deborah Newmark is exhibiting new paintings at POUR Evanston, March 3 - April 7, 2025. Join us for an artist reception, Wednesday, March 6, 6-8p
Turning Together: Ceramic Date Night
Turning Together: Ceramic Date Night
Join us for a fun and creative date night! Couples will spend two hours learning the art of wheel throwing with guidance from an expert instructor. Whether you're a...
Free Community Meditation – First Friday’s @ 6:30pm
Free Community Meditation – First Friday’s @ 6:30pm
Our Evanston, Illinois Wellness and Meditation Center offers a free group guided meditation for peace, mindfulness, and relaxation. Welcoming you the first Friday of each month 6:30pm – 7:30pm. ...
Free Community Meditation Friday’s @ 6:30pm
Free Community Meditation Friday’s @ 6:30pm
Free Community Meditation Guided by Billie Topa Tate - Native Author & Teacher @ 6:30pm. Our Evanston Meditation Center offers a free group guided meditation for peace, mindfulness, and...
MESS AROUND & FIND OUT: ADULT 21+ BYOB Art Nights!
MESS AROUND & FIND OUT: ADULT 21+ BYOB Art Nights!
Adult Art Making nights at Art Makers Outpost are BYOB and 21+ 6:45 pm-9:00 pm on select Thursday & Friday Nights. We provide lite appetizers to help soak up...
Breakthrough! The Evanston Dance Ensemble
Breakthrough! The Evanston Dance Ensemble
Breakthrough! Dance for curious minds. The Evanston Dance Ensemble asks big questions and searches for big answers in Breakthrough! Artistic Director Enid Smith is joined by guest choreographers Ryan...
Idle Muse Theatre Company Presents “The School For Scandal,” March 13 – April 12
Idle Muse Theatre Company Presents “The School For Scandal,” March 13 – April 12
Idle Muse Theatre Company’s latest production is Richard Brinsley Sheridan’s The School for Scandal, directed by Artistic Director Evan Jackson, March 13 - April 12 at The Edge Off-Broadway...
LIVE AT STUDIO5! New Nostalgia
LIVE AT STUDIO5! New Nostalgia
New Nostalgia is a high-octane, nine-piece horn-based band that blends jazz, pop and rock flavors together in hard-hitting instrumental ensemble arrangements. Led by saxophonist and composer/arranger Neil Carson, New...
Redtwist Theatre Presents “Gary: A Sequel to Titus Andronicus,” April 24 – June 1
Redtwist Theatre Presents “Gary: A Sequel to Titus Andronicus,” April 24 – June 1
Award-winning Redtwist Theatre, currently presenting, the recently extended through April 6, Titus Andronicus, one of the top rated plays in Chicago, according to TheaterInChicago.com, presents Taylor Mac’s Gary: A...
First Saturday Evanston Art Events
First Saturday Evanston Art Events
Evanston Made presents First Saturday Art Events, a free self-guided tour of Evanston’s Creative Community. See art on display, shop for art and handmade goods, meet small business owners, enjoy a delicious meal, learn to sketch and make ART Friends!
two hundred and fifty-one days, a solo exhibition by Bryana Bibbs, curated by Elise Butterfield
two hundred and fifty-one days, a solo exhibition by Bryana Bibbs, curated by Elise Butterfield
two hundred and fifty-one days, a solo exhibition by Bryana Bibbs, is an artist's exploration of loss, ancestry, time, and memory. The show’s title references the span of time...
Breakthrough! The Evanston Dance Ensemble
Breakthrough! The Evanston Dance Ensemble
Breakthrough! Dance for curious minds. The Evanston Dance Ensemble asks big questions and searches for big answers in Breakthrough! Artistic Director Enid Smith is joined by guest choreographers Ryan...
The Art of My Life: Leslie J. Riley
The Art of My Life: Leslie J. Riley
The Noyes Upstairs Gallery Presents "The Art of My Life" a selection of art generated over years that represents Leslie J. Riley's exploration of pattern, design, and the interactions...
POP! GOES THE NURSERY RHYME Storytime with Betsy Bird at Booked
POP! GOES THE NURSERY RHYME Storytime with Betsy Bird at Booked
Booked is delighted to host Evanston Public Library's Betsy Bird for the launch of her VERY funny new picture book, POP! Goes the Nursery Rhyme! Join us for super...
Woven Being: Art for Zhegagoynak/Chicagoland
Woven Being: Art for Zhegagoynak/Chicagoland
Zhegagoynak, the place now known as Chicagoland, has long been a critical hub for Indigenous art. Through the perspectives of four artists with connections to Zhegagoynak, the exhibition Woven Being:...
“Gnabassan” The art of Abdoulaye Conde
“Gnabassan” The art of Abdoulaye Conde
“GNABASSAN STYLE” An evening of art and music with Abdoulaye Conde Opening: Friday, April 4th, 5-9 PM. Showing: Fridays and Saturdays, 11am-5pm through April 19th @stormprintstudio 2601 Prairie ave, Evanston.
Sketching at Sketchbook
Sketching at Sketchbook
This monthly sketching meetup is a fantastic way for sketchers of all stages to learn sketching techniques, share what they make and meet new art friends! Hosted at Sketchbook...
PEGASUS THEATRE CHICAGO ANNOUNCES THE 38TH ANNUAL YOUNG PLAYWRIGHTS FESTIVAL
PEGASUS THEATRE CHICAGO ANNOUNCES THE 38TH ANNUAL YOUNG PLAYWRIGHTS FESTIVAL
Chicago - Pegasus Theatre Chicago presents the 38th Annual Young Playwrights Festival, January 5 - 26, 2025 at Chicago Dramatists, 798 N. Aberdeen. For nearly four decades, the Young...
Monica Steinmetz Sageman – new work
Monica Steinmetz Sageman – new work
Paintings and drawings can be seen in the main floor gallery at the Noyes Cultural Art Center - March 26-May 20. Opening reception will be held on Saturday, April...
Frederick Nitsch: The Nervous Circus
Frederick Nitsch: The Nervous Circus
Open Studio Project's Gallery 901 presents The Nervous Circus, a solo exhibition of recent works by Chicago-based collage artist and abstract painter Frederick Nitsch (b. 1984). Nitsch builds complex...
“Inside/Out” Exhibition at the Grove Gallery
“Inside/Out” Exhibition at the Grove Gallery
For Immediate Release Inside/Out Exhibition April 5th through May 31st, 2025 Opening Reception: Saturday, April 5th, 2025 from 5 to 8 PM The “Inside/Out” Exhibition at the Grove Gallery...
Artist Deborah Newmark at Evanston POUR
Artist Deborah Newmark at Evanston POUR
Artist Deborah Newmark is exhibiting new paintings at POUR Evanston, March 3 - April 7, 2025. Join us for an artist reception, Wednesday, March 6, 6-8p
Idle Muse Theatre Company Presents “The School For Scandal,” March 13 – April 12
Idle Muse Theatre Company Presents “The School For Scandal,” March 13 – April 12
Idle Muse Theatre Company’s latest production is Richard Brinsley Sheridan’s The School for Scandal, directed by Artistic Director Evan Jackson, March 13 - April 12 at The Edge Off-Broadway...
The Art of My Life: Leslie J. Riley
The Art of My Life: Leslie J. Riley
The Noyes Upstairs Gallery Presents "The Art of My Life" a selection of art generated over years that represents Leslie J. Riley's exploration of pattern, design, and the interactions...
two hundred and fifty-one days, a solo exhibition by Bryana Bibbs, curated by Elise Butterfield
two hundred and fifty-one days, a solo exhibition by Bryana Bibbs, curated by Elise Butterfield
two hundred and fifty-one days, a solo exhibition by Bryana Bibbs, is an artist's exploration of loss, ancestry, time, and memory. The show’s title references the span of time...
Woven Being: Art for Zhegagoynak/Chicagoland
Woven Being: Art for Zhegagoynak/Chicagoland
Zhegagoynak, the place now known as Chicagoland, has long been a critical hub for Indigenous art. Through the perspectives of four artists with connections to Zhegagoynak, the exhibition Woven Being:...
Breakthrough! The Evanston Dance Ensemble
Breakthrough! The Evanston Dance Ensemble
Breakthrough! Dance for curious minds. The Evanston Dance Ensemble asks big questions and searches for big answers in Breakthrough! Artistic Director Enid Smith is joined by guest choreographers Ryan...
Artist Deborah Newmark at Evanston POUR
Artist Deborah Newmark at Evanston POUR
Artist Deborah Newmark is exhibiting new paintings at POUR Evanston, March 3 - April 7, 2025. Join us for an artist reception, Wednesday, March 6, 6-8p