First Saturday Art Events November
First Saturday Evanston Art Events, Nov. 6, invite the community to explore Evanston’s Creative Community. Use this handy Google Map to plan your art-filled day! Host an Art Party! Fill out this form and we’ll add your event to the promotions! Shop Evanston Made…
Fall Fest at Downtown Evanston
It’s fall y’all! Let’s celebrate at a block party at Fountain Square with DJ Johnny Price, arts & crafts activities, craft beer, artist & maker’s market, face painting and henna, snacks and special musical entertainment, the Swing Set Drum Kit! A special thanks to event…
Opening Reception: “What is Racial Justice?” Curated by Fran Joy
Poster art by artist, Jevoid Simmons Noyes Cultural Art Center’s Second Floor Gallery, 927 Noyes, Evanston, IL invites you to a group exhibit curated by Fran Joy of 20 artists from Evanston and the greater Chicago area. “What is Racial Justice?” “What does it mean?”…
We are announcing our brand new online store, Shop Evanston Made!
Today is a day we’ve been planning for months! We are announcing our brand new online store, Shop Evanston Made! It’s a new name. A new logo. A new look. A new destination to find wonderful handmade goods from Evanston Made’s 400+ member artists. And just in…
Press Release: Evanston Made Hosts Holiday Market In Retail Space Donated by GW Properties in Downtown Evanston
For Immediate Release October 8, 2021 Evanston Made Hosts Holiday Market In Retail Space Donated by GW Properties in Downtown Evanston Evanston, IL — This holiday season, Evanston Made is hosting “Shop Evanston Made,” a holiday market at the former Urban Outfitters location at 921 Church…
Panel Discussion: Making Art About Horrific Subjects, Oct. 10, 2-4p.
“Making art about horrific subjects is challenging,” says Rose Camastro-Pritchett who has been making art for the past 8 years about the 200,000 “comfort women” used by the Japanese military for sex during WW ll. Presenters: Rose Camastro-Pritchett, international artist, Evanston based Sung Sohn, co-founder…
Evanston Made Fall Studio Tour
The Evanston Made Artist Studio Tour is BACK! Saturday and Sunday, Oct. 2 & 3., 12-5p* Connect with artists, see their work, learn about their process and Collect Evanston Art! Click here to preview participating artists. Artist Studios are located throughout Evanston inside attics, garages,…
Maker’s Market
Don’t Miss the Final Maker’s Market of 2021! October 2! Evanston Made and Downtown Evanston present Maker’s Markets 2021, where shoppers buy direct from Chicagoland makers! Market Date: October 2, 12-5p The first 150 shoppers to purchase a ticket to shop, receive a FREE shopping…
Evanston Made Fall Studio Tour
The Evanston Made Artist Studio Tour is BACK! Saturday and Sunday, Oct. 2 & 3., 12-5p* Connect with artists, see their work, learn about their process and Collect Evanston Art! Click here to preview participating artists. Artist Studios are located throughout Evanston inside attics, garages,…
Claire Tarnacki Paintings at Backlot Coffee
See paintings on display by Claire Tarnacki Paintings at Backlot Coffee this July. Claire Tarnacki Bio “I have lived in Evanston for 35 years. For most of that time I hopped on the train to Chicago where I worked as an art/ creative director at…