Announcing Evanston Art Connects
Make Art / Share Art Evanston, you’re invited to transform E-town into a citywide art gallery May 9-June 9! Together we are going to “art-bomb” Evanston with homemade art, signs, banners, sculptures, installations, chalk art, performances, etc. to honor our front line workers, spotlight our community helpers, celebrate our…
Local artists take on pandemic through artwork
Reposted from the Daily Northwestern. See original story here. Zoe Malin, Reporter April 6, 2020 Outside of her home, local artist Amanda Freund hangs a banner that reads “Thank you helpers.” It’s Freund’s way of expressing gratitude to those on the frontlines of the COVID-19…
Boundary Issues Exhibition Recap
Boundary Issues began when David Rubman offered Lisa Degliantoni the use of his empty warehouse space for the month of June. Lisa began to envision a large scale group show of installation artists from Evanston. The only problem? Opening night was a month away. But…
Handcrafted Treasures Overflow at the Evanston Made Pop Up Shop!
On Friday, May 31, the Evanston Art Center will be teeming with local artists and their friends for the Evanston Made Group Show Opening Party & Side/Lot Experimental Film Screening. Not only will attendees be able to see a plethora of visual arts created locally,…
Old Treasures/New Art
When you’re considering where to show your art, let these two friends provide a reminder to think outside the box. EM Member Artist Kristen Neveu makes art. EM Partner Member Dawn Okamoto is the owner of Secret Treasures, an antique store. Together they’re using their…