Past Events and Programs

Join us at the Evanston Art Center for an artist talk with Natasha Giles Somerville!

CLICK HERE to learn more about the exhibition.

For the month of July, the EAC has been chosen as Koi RestaurantÔÇÖs non-profit organization of the month!

Every little contribution makes a big difference. We make a living of what we get but we make a life of what we give.

Make your reservation now by calling 847/866-6969 and request Table 23.

CALL FOR ARTISTS!

The Evanston Art Center invites its members and any EAC students who have taken a class this past year to submit their work to sell during the Sidewalk Sale! 

Requirements

• You must be an EAC member or have taken an EAC class within the past year to participate in this event.

Reserve a Space (Half of a 6ft Table)

Purchase Individual or 3-Day Slots

Join us at the Evanston Art Center for a reception to celebrate the opening of Desmond Beach: Color Me This, and Holly Wong: Silent Music. Holly Wong will give a short artist talk during the reception.

CLICK HERE to learn more about Desmond Beach: Color Me This.

CLICK HERE to learn more about Holly Wong: Silent Music.

Join us for a documentary viewing of ALZHEIMERÔÇÖS: A LOVE STORY, a nationally and internationally award winning documentary created by students at the Dodge School of Media Arts, Chapman University, Orange California. This documentary follows the journey of Gregory Maire, a retired architect and interior designer diagnosed with Dementia / AlzheimerÔÇÖs Disease, and his husband Michael Horvich as they discover the importance of art in Dementia / AlzheimerÔÇÖs care.

Enjoy a night of art & shopping at the Evanston Made Pop Up Shop!

CLICK HERE to learn more about the exhibition.

Come visit the Evanston Art Center at the Kid's Art Tent on Sunday, June 23 from 11am - 4pm!

Bustling downtown Evanston is about to get even hotter this June as it rolls out the welcome mat of creativity that is Fountain Square Artisan SummerFest.

Evanston Made Kids! features a family-friendly FREE day of making, creating, selling and celebrating Evanston's Young Creatives hosted by the Evanston Art Center!

CLICK HERE to learn more about the event.

Join us at the Evanston Art Center for a reception to celebrate the opening of Brian Madonna's Solo Exhibition.

CLICK HERE to learn more about the exhibition.

Join us at the Evanston Art Center for a reception to celebrate the opening of Evanston Made.

CLICK HERE to learn more about the exhibition.

As a part of her newest exhibition, Air, Olea Nova will perform the Theramin accompanied by synthesizers in the EAC First Floor Gallery.

CLICK HERE to learn more about her exhibition.

Join us at the Evanston Art Center for a reception to celebrate the opening of two exhibitions: 

Doug DeWitt: A Change in the Weather

Olea Nova: Air

Join us at the Evanston Art Center for an artist talk and lecture by Robert D. Kleinschmidt!

Robert D. Kleinschmidt of RDK Design is a native Chicagoan. Rob received his Baccalaureate Degree in Architecture from the University of Illinois, followed by a Master of Science in Architecture from Columbia University along with extensive study in Landscape Architecture while attending Columbia.   A William Kinney Fellows Traveling Fellowship followed, providing a year of study abroad.

Join us at the Evanston Art Center for a reception to celebrate the opening of The Fair 2019.

CLICK HERE to learn more about the exhibition.

Join us at the Evanston Art Center for a reception to celebrate the opening of Paula Froehle, Deborah Hirshfield & Laurie LeBreton.

CLICK HERE to learn more about the exhibition.

DIY Marbling with Papier Mache Letters

at Blick Art Materials (1755 Maple Ave, Evanston, IL 60201)

Express yourself using Marabu Easy Marble dyes to customize your own Papier Mache Letter. Marbling is fun, easy and trendy -- a process that can be used on virtually any substrate. Workshop includes complimentary Papier Mache Letter of your choice, and access to Marabu Easy Marble dyes. Additional items for marbling can be purchased separately for the ultimate customization. Selection may vary.

All ages welcome.

Join Evanston Art Center as we host an open house! 

DEMONSTRATIONS & CRAFTS (1:00 - 3:00pm)

ULTRA SONIC JEWELRY CLEANING with Kathy Cunningham (First Floor, Mixed Media I)

PAPER BEAD MAKING with Georgia Braun (First Floor, Mixed Media I)

ON VIEW: 

Loyola AP Show (First Floor Gallery)

Join us at the Evanston Art Center for a reception to celebrate the opening of Karl Johnson.

CLICK HERE to learn more about the exhibition.

Join us at the Evanston Art Center for a reception to celebrate the opening of the C. Stowe Myers (1906-1995): 20th Century American, Artist, Industrial Designer and Photographer.

Charlie Myers will be a short presentation and talk on Saturday, February 16 at 3:00pm in the First Floor Gallery.

CLICK HERE to learn more about the exhibition.

Join us at the Evanston Art Center for a reception to celebrate the opening of Jessica Gondek: Enterprising Machines.

Jessica Gondek will give an artist talk on Saturday, February 16 at 2:15pm in the Second Floor Gallery.

CLICK HERE to learn more about the exhibition.