Past Events and Programs

PANEL DISCUSSION: AZADEH HUSSAINI, ArchiWalls

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Join us for a panel discussion with Azadeh Hussaini and Leili Adibfar. 

Azadeh Hussaini is a Chicago-based Iranian-American visual artist and art educator. She holds an MFA in Non-´¼ügurative Painting from the Academy of Art University in San Francisco and a BFA in Painting from Azad Art University in Tehran. She is also co-founder of Didaar Art Collective, a Chicago based Iranian Artists community, and curator and board member at Theatre- Y, a Chicago based theater company.

EAC 90th Anniversary Celebration Brunch

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The Evanston Art Center is celebrating 90 years of bringing the arts to our community. From championing our local creative talents to exhibiting world-renowned artists, we have made it our mission to inspire, provoke, and support. And weÔÇÖre just getting started!

Join us in this quintessential year in our history as we celebrate the past and envision the future. . Tickets are $90 each.

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$90.00
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YELP BURSTDAY BASH

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Yelp's turning 15, and Yelp North Shore is throwing one heck of a burstday party at the Evanston Art Center! Join in the fun Saturday, October 5 from 6-8:30pm* for Truly Yours, North Shore. Showcasing Yelp North Shore's first-ever Yelp community-driven photo exhibit, come embrace the North Shore community with a remarkable evening of art, bites, sips, entertainment, photo opportunities, and so much more.
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$10.00
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SPECIAL BOOK VIEWING: 8TH INTERNATIONAL ARTIST'S BOOK TRIENNIAL

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Join us at the Evanston Art Center for a special book viewing of our current exhibition, 8th International Artist's Book Triennial: Memento Mori, curated by Kestutis Vasiliunas. At this event, facilitated by exhibiting artist Stephen Murphy, guests will have the opportunity to handle select artist books while wearing protective white gloves. 

This event is FREE and open to the public. 

CLICK HERE to learn more about the exhibition.

Paint & Pinot Networking Nite

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Get creative with EAC Instructor, Kathy Cunningham!

We invite you to learn more about the Evanston Art Center and our volunteer opportunities while enjoying wine and making art. Light refreshments to be served. Tickets are $30 each, see below!

If you want to make art a part of your life, you'll want to be a part of EAC! 

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$30.00
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CURATOR LECTURE & SPECIAL BOOK VIEWING: 8TH INTERNATIONAL ARTIST'S BOOK TRIENNIAL

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Join us at the Evanston Art Center for a lecture by Kestutis Vasiliunas, Lithuanian curator of the 8th International Artist's Book Triennial. Guests will have the opportunity to handle select artist books while wearing protective white gloves. 

CLICK HERE to learn more about the exhibition.

CENTRAL STREET SIDEWALK SALE

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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

OPENING RECEPTION: DESMOND BEACH & HOLLY WONG

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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.

THE IMPORTANCE OF ART IN DEMENTIA CARE

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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.