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…
Evanston Made named 2019 “Mayor’s Award for the Arts” Recipient
EVANSTON, IL – Mayor Stephen Hagerty has named Evanston Made and artist Fran Joy as the 2019 recipients of the “Mayor’s Award for the Arts.” Every year, Mayor Hagerty presents this award to both an Evanston arts organization and an individual for their contributions to the…