Past Events and Programs

Landscape in Light: The Art Institute's Tiffany Memorial Window

Sunday, April 14, 2024, 3- 4:30 pm RSVP

The Dark Side of the Eiffel Tower

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This lecture is a part of the ongoing EAC series, "In Focus." "In Focus" features a variety of talks and presentations by ​artists, art professionals, historians and more!

Saturday, March 16, 2024,12pm - 4 pm RSVP

Artists Bryan Northup and Kelsey Merreck Wagner will facilitate a free, hands-on community art installation, free and open to the public, (pre-registration encouraged). All ages are welcome (youth 12 and under accompanied by parent or caregiver)

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November 18th- December 20th 2023

General Shopping Dates: November 18 - December 20, 2023

To celebrate 94 incredible years of EAC we invite you to participate in our Founding Day Raffle for a chance to win a class gift certificate and a $100 Blick gift card. All proceeds support the EAC continuing our mission.

On October 28th, 1929 Alice C.

What Color is the Sea? What Color is the Sky?

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A participatory research and art-making project

Welcome to the EAC's Portfolio Day

EAC's Portfolio Day and Art Documentation Days! 

All events are free and open to the public. Registration Required.

More Information and Registration available HERE

Documentation Workshops:

Saturday, July 15 and Saturday, October 14, 1 pm - 4 pm

The Summer Art Sale

The Summer Art Sale will take place June 3rd and 4th at the EAC. 30 locals artists will be selling their work in the fist floor gallery Saturday and Sunday from 10-3. Come by and support local artists! All sales of the work goes to the artists.

Teen Art Sale

Calling youth artists! The EAC Teen Board is looking for youth artists to participate in their Teen Art Sale. The sale will take place on Saturday, May 27, 2023 from 10am-12:30pm.

The Art Party Committee and the Board of Trustees are pleased to invite you to the Art Party, A Benefit for the Evanston Art Center.

Saturday, May 20, 2023

Evanston Art Center

1717 Central Street

6:00 p.m.

Bidding is now open! 

Donate to support the EAC's exhibition, scholarship and outreach programs

On Sunday, April 23 at 3pm, join us for a hybrid lecture, "Echoes: Contemporary Trends in Printmaking" featuring Debora Wood. RSVP today.

This lecture is a part of the ongoing EAC series, "In Focus." "In Focus" features a variety of talks and presentations by ​artists, art professionals, historians and more!

On Sunday, March 19 at 2:30pm, join us for a hybrid lecture, "The Financial Mindset Fix For Artists: How to Change Your Money Story to Welcome Greater Prosperity" featuring Joyce Marter.

*This event was originally scheduled for 2:00pm on March 19, but will now begin at 2:30pm on the same date.

This lecture is a part of the ongoing EAC series, "In Focus." "In Focus" features a variety of talks and presentations by ​artists, art professionals, historians and more!

The Spring Tea: 

The Spring Tea is a fundraiser for the Evanston Art Center and will consist of donated handmade mugs by local artists and EAC students with local refreshments. Each ticket holder will receive their choice of a donated mug and refreshments from local businesses.

On Sunday, February 19 at 3pm, join us for an in-person lecture, "In conversation with Shonna Pryor and Matt Morris."

On Sunday, January 23 at 3pm, join us for a hybrid lecture, "Dancing for Our Tribe: Potawatomi Tradition in the New Millennium" featuring Sharon Hoogstraten. RSVP here.

This lecture is a part of the ongoing EAC series, "In Focus." "In Focus" features a variety of talks and presentations by ​artists, art professionals, historians and more!