“My love of the African aesthetic and deep desire to connect with my ancestral creative heritage intuitively guides my creative journey,” writes artist Angela S. Williams.

Author Archives: Jean Cunningham
Jean Cunningham retired from the business world and is now enjoying the next phase, including writing about local artists to increase awareness of Evanston’s amazing art community.
The Art of Making Art: Karen Singer
Photographer Karen Singer calls this image of a male indigo bunting “Mood Indigo,” the title of a Duke Ellington song. The photo was taken at the Chicago Botanic Garden.
The Art of Making Art: Jeff Garrett
Editor’s note: Jean Cunningham’s column, The Art of Making Art, has pivoted from biweekly articles to weekly photos for the summer. Like her column, photos selected by Cunningham focus on artworks by Evanston-based […]
The Art of Making Art: Matt Tuite
Evanston artist Matt Tuite is a nonagenarian and former professor at Northwestern’s Kellogg School of Management. He creates watercolor paintings highly influenced by his extensive travels and study of the postimpressionist artworks of France’s Paul Cezanne.
The Art of Making Art: Christine Young
Editor’s note: Jean Cunningham’s column, The Art of Making Art, has pivoted from biweekly articles to weekly photos for the summer. Like her column, photos selected by Cunningham focus on artworks by Evanston-based […]
The Art of Making Art: Ken Krimstein
Editor’s note: Jean Cunningham’s column, The Art of Making Art, has pivoted from biweekly articles to weekly photos for the summer. Like her column, photos selected by Cunningham focus on artworks by Evanston-based […]
The Art of Making Art: Fran Joy
Editor’s note: Jean Cunningham’s column, The Art of Making Art, has pivoted from biweekly articles to weekly photos for the summer. Like her column, photos selected by Cunningham focus on artworks by Evanston-based […]
The Art of Making Art: Michele Millan
Editor’s note: Jean Cunningham’s column, The Art of Making Art, has pivoted from biweekly articles to weekly photos for the summer. Like her column, photos selected by Cunningham focus on artworks by Evanston-based […]
The Art of Making Art: Teresa Parod
Editor’s note: Jean Cunningham’s column, The Art of Making Art, has pivoted from biweekly articles to weekly photos for the summer. Like her column, photos selected by Cunningham focus on artworks by Evanston-based […]
The Art of Making Art: Plein Air Festival
About 60 artists are registered participants in Evanston’s second annual Plein Air Festival.