The Centennial Fountain in the Merrick Rose Garden on Oak Avenue and Lake Street at night. The fountain was purchased by public donations in 1876 to mark the nation’s centennial. […]
Author Archives: Joerg Metzner
Joerg Metzner is a photographer and graphic designer from Germany who has been calling Evanston home since 1993.
Picturing Evanston
Concentric tree skirt at Fountain Square for a tree that provides welcome shade on a sunny afternoon. (Photo by Joerg Metzner)
Picturing Evanston
Art on the rocks at the landfill on the Northwestern Campus with a view of Chicago. (Photo by Joerg Metzner)
Picturing Evanston
Putting a twist on old-fashioned playground equipment is this climber in Twiggs Park, where Darrow Avenue and Payne Street meet. (Photo by Joerg Metzner)
Picturing Evanston
Entering Evanston on Sheridan Road at South Boulevard Beach. (Photo by Joerg Metzner)
Picturing Evanston
A colorful fence greets all who come to Oakton Elementary School at Oakton Street west of Ridge Avenue. (Photo by Joerg Metzner)
Picturing Evanston
Lots of support and celebration can be seen around Evanston during this year’s Pride month. These flags sprouted outside the store Stumble & Relish on Chicago Avenue just north of […]
Picturing Evanston
There is a horse grazing along the Canal Shores, north of Central Street, or is it? Who knows the story? (Photo by Joerg Metzner)
Picturing Evanston
The Skokie Swift near Asbury Avenue in south Evanston on its approach to the Howard Street elevated station through a tunnel of green. (Photo by Joerg Metzner)
Picturing Evanston
Painted steel sculpture by Andrew Arvanetes in Twiggs Park on Simpson Street and Dodge Avenue. This sculpture is part of the leased sculpture program of the Evanston Arts Council. (Photo […]