We are so inspired by our members who are making art, virtual sessions, sharing art and building community during these strange times. Evanston Art in the time of Corona will get us through these strange times.
Below is a collection of projects YOU can participate in, brought to you by Evanston Artists!
Connect with Evanston Made members via Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, LinkedIn and visit EvanstonMade.org to see member portfolio pages!
Stay healthy and reach out with any needs to info[at]evanstonmade.org
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Art Challenge!Jamie Thome is making an art installation outside her south Evanston home, using embroidered words, adding a word a day, taking a picture, sharing on Facebook. Jamie’s challenge is to invite YOU to create something outside and share on social media. Use #evanstonmade and we’ll share on our social feeds too! Make art happen, all over Evanston, apart, but TOGETHER. | |||
Art Challenge!Jamie Thome is making an art installation outside her south Evanston home, using embroidered words, adding a word a day, taking a picture, sharing on Facebook. Jamie’s challenge is to invite YOU to create something outside and share on social media. Use #evanstonmade and we’ll share on our social feeds too! Make art happen, all over Evanston, apart, but TOGETHER. |
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Four Hands: Art CollabAlice George is leading an initiative encouraging collaboration with a special focus on art-makers living in Evanston, IL, but open to anyone.
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Four Hands: Art CollabAlice George is leading an initiative encouraging collaboration with a special focus on art-makers living in Evanston, IL, but open to anyone.
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Creative ConnectionsLindy Stockton at The Collage Cafe is hosting a free Zoom art journaling journey called Creative Connections. Creatives are invited to work on anything or just come hang out!
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Creative ConnectionsLindy Stockton at The Collage Cafe is hosting a free Zoom art journaling journey called Creative Connections. Creatives are invited to work on anything or just come hang out!
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Picturing EvanstonPhotographer Joerg Metzner captured ceramic artist Joanna Kramer in her studio, WARE at 1040 Wesley Ave., this week. We are so grateful for our members who keep us connected to one another, even through panes of glass!
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Picturing EvanstonPhotographer Joerg Metzner captured ceramic artist Joanna Kramer in her studio, WARE at 1040 Wesley Ave., this week. We are so grateful for our members who keep us connected to one another, even through panes of glass!
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Evanston Coloring Book!April 1st we are sharing the Evanston Loves Nature coloring book, created by Evanston artists and nature lovers, online! The pages will be free to download and print and invite children to learn about the animals, plants and green spaces of Evanston. | |
Evanston Coloring Book!April 1st we are sharing the Evanston Loves Nature coloring book, created by Evanston artists and nature lovers, online! The pages will be free to download and print and invite children to learn about the animals, plants and green spaces of Evanston. |
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Evanston Made Group Show 2020The 7th annual Evanston Made Member’s Exhibit takes place at the Evanston Art Center, May 29- June 30, 2020. This year the show is open to Evanston Made members only. Deadline to sign up is April 30. Click here to sign up to participate. | |
Evanston Made Group Show 2020The 7th annual Evanston Made Member’s Exhibit takes place at the Evanston Art Center, May 29- June 30, 2020. This year the show is open to Evanston Made members only. Deadline to sign up is April 30. Click here to sign up to participate. |
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Side / Lot Film FestivalSIDE/LOT is accepting submissions of experimental and short-form videos created by video makers who live or work in Evanston as part of Evanston Made. Work must be three minutes or less in duration. Work will be juried by a panel of artist/filmmakers. Student work is welcome.Collaborative work is welcome. Deadline April 30. Click here for more information. | |
Side / Lot Film FestivalSIDE/LOT is accepting submissions of experimental and short-form videos created by video makers who live or work in Evanston as part of Evanston Made. Work must be three minutes or less in duration. Work will be juried by a panel of artist/filmmakers. Student work is welcome.Collaborative work is welcome. Deadline April 30. Click here for more information. |
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Evanston Made Kids June 2020This June, EMK will host three events; a group show, family art-making day and pop up shop, all at the Evanston Art Center! Click here for more info! | ||
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Evanston Made Kids June 2020This June, EMK will host three events; a group show, family art-making day and pop up shop, all at the Evanston Art Center! Click here for more info! |
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