First Saturday Evanston Art Events June
First Saturday Evanston Art Events invite you to enjoy Evanston’s Art Scene via self-guided art walks, community art building projects, online galleries and more. Evanston Made Group Show & Pop Up 7th Annual Evanston Made Group Show is online this year! Start your Evanston Art…
Evanston Art Connects, Day of Creativity
Celebrate Evanston, build community and honor our front line workers, helpers, graduates … through ART! Join us in a month-long Evanston community art event where anyone and everyone can make art at home and display it for all to see. Beyond front doors and…
Opening Reception & Award Ceremony for Lens 2020 Exhibition
Juror, Catherine Edelman, owner and director of Catherine Edelman Gallery Chicago, has selected the following artists to be in Lens 2020, Perspective Gallery’s international juried exhibition of fine art photography: Marilyn Canning • Javier Carmona • Nick Cipra • Bridget Conn • Gina Costa •…
Expressive Painting and Qigong
An afternoon of creative painting, guided meditation and gentle, mindful movement For all levels of experience. Those who don’t consider themselves “creative”, or who “can’t” meditate are especially encouraged to attend! Registration and more information at: https://www.expressyourselfcreatively.com/
Opening – Kristen Neveu Paintings at Creative Coworking
Opening: New mixed media paintings by Kristen Neveu
Pollinator Habitat Sculpture: community build
In celebration of spring build pollinator nests for the new Evanston Ecology Center pollinator habitat sculpture. Drop in for half an hour or more to help construct nesting boxes and blocks. Workshop will be lead by artist Janet Austin, Emily Moorhead-Wallace and other Chicago Sculpture…
Art and Meditation Workshop
Explore the connection between meditation and drawing by practicing simple and expressive drawing techniques. Experience how the act of drawing itself can be used as a meditation technique. Focus on drawing expressive rhythmic lines that are analogous to musical beats. Draw/paint non-objective patterns and shapes…
The Art of Teaching Opening Reception
Art Created by 20 local educators opens TONIGHT with an open Reception from 5-8 pm, Come meet the artists & enjoy refreshments in the newly made-over Gallery! Spiro Bolos, Annamaria Castellucci, Alexandra Coffee, Brennen French, Anne Gavitt, Rabbi Douglas Goldhamer, Steve Hamann, Eszter Hargittai, Jordin…
DREKFEST – theater production by StageLeft in Chicago
A very funny one-night only annual event. Lots of laughs and fun. Playwrights from all around the planet compete to entertain you with the WORST 10 minute play they can possibly up-chuck onto paper. And YOU will judge who is the Worst of the Worst!…
Native American Fine Arts Holiday Market
The Mitchell Museum’s annual Native American Fine Arts Holiday Market takes place the first weekend of December, Saturday the 7th through Sunday the 8th, at the museum’s secondary building next door at 3009 Central St. Take time to come and buy unique Native American made…