Evanston Made is a membership-based, community-building arts organization in Evanston, IL, with a mission to connect artists and artisans to art enthusiasts and also to provide community and professional development to our members to further their art careers. Membership is open to artists and makers. We also welcome members who are art lovers and patrons who want to help us carry out our mission.

Why Should You Join?

• Participation in the Evanston Made Group Shows
• Participation in Evanston Made Studio Tours 
• Exhibition opportunities throughout the year
• Monthly opportunities to network/socialize with members
• Portfolio page on website to share your work & bio
• Artist listings on our calendar and events page
• Marketing any member activities
• Professional development
• Sell **art and handmade goods on Shopevanstonmade.org

* Submissions to curated exhibition opportunities are juried in partnership with businesses providing space. Art sold through Evanston Made exhibitions is sold through our online store at shopevanstonmade.org

** Art sold through Shopevanstonmade.org is subject to 30% commission paid to Evanston Made in support of administration, marketing and platform costs.

Partner Members

Partner Members are organizations or businesses that want to support the Evanston Made’s mission to bring visibility and opportunity to the artists in the community. Partners include exhibition venues, galleries, print shops, wine shops and any arts-loving organization.

Patron Members

Patron members are invited to all Evanston Made events, to meet and mingle with artists, business owners and fellow art lovers. The Patron Membership is the perfect way to support Evanston Made's work to bring visibility and opportunity to artists in the community.