Feb 4th 2023

Plan your art-filled Saturday during Evanston Made’s First Saturday Evanston Art Events w the Google Map at evanstonmade.org

Help put Evanston Art on the map and share what you see see on social media using #evanstonmade #visitevanston

Art Exhibits
•William Douglas: Firsts & Lasts. Open Studio Project, 901 Sherman Ave., 3-5p
•Beth Shadur’s National Park Project series. SPACE900, 816 Dempster St., 12-4p
•Paula Shur & Steve Geer. Perspective Photo Gallery, 1310-1/2B Chicago Ave., 4-7p
•David Geary paintings. Evanston Art Center, 1717 Central St., 9a-4p
•Evanston Made Group Show: Prints & Printmaking. 1100 Florence Ave., 12-8p, Opening Reception 5-8p.
•The Graffiti Florist, work by Candice Caldwell, Xiao Space Gallery, 1522 Greenleaf St., 11a-6p
•Joerg Metzner photographs. Evanston POUR, 528 Dempster St., 7a-9p

Make Art!
•Sketching workshop with Sherry Smith. Sketchbook Brewery, 821 Chicago Ave., 1-2:30p, FREE
•Polyester Plate Lithography Workshop w Socorro Mucino. 1100 Florence Ave., 12:30p, $25, tickets a

Art Events by Neighborhood

Downtown Evanston

Galleries
-Artem Pop Up Gallery, 1627 Sherman Ave., 11a-6p
-The Heart’s Knowledge: Science and Empathy in the Art of Dario Robleto. Block Museum, 40 Arts Circle Drive, 12-5p

Shop Evanston Made Partners
-Alley Gallery, 1712 Rear 2, Sherman Ave, 10a-4p
-Ayla’s Originals, 1511 Sherman Ave, 11a-4p

Food & Drink
-Table23 Fundraiser at Koi! Koi Evanston’s “Table23” donates 23% of the total check to Evanston Made. Dine in: reserve table23 at one of these times; 4:30p, 6:30p or 8:30p, call (847) 866-6969.

Main Dempster Mile

Sketch at Sketchbook
-Free sketching workshop with Sherry Smith at Sketchbook Evanston. Discover the joys of sketching with a beer in one hand, pencil in the other. Free art materials included. Sketchbook Brewery, 821 Chicago Ave., 1-2:30p

Galleries
-William Douglas: Firsts & Lasts. Open Studio Project, 901 Sherman Ave., 3-5p
-Beth Shadur’s National Park Project series. SPACE900, 816 Dempster St., 12-4p
-Paula Shur & Steve Geer. Perspective Photo Gallery, 1310-1/2B Chicago Ave., 4-7p

Food & Drink
-Visit Evanston Pour and enjoy delicious small plates, coffee drinks and adult beverages. Mention “First Saturday” and 10% of sales will go to help fund Evanston Made programs. 528 Dempster St., 7a-9p

Art in Venues
Ben Blount Prints, Wine Goddess, 702 Main St., 12-9p
Joerg Metzner, Evanston Pour, 528 Dempster St., 7a-9p

Shop Evanston Made Partners
-Kombucha Brava, 717 Custer Ave., 10a-3p
-Nice Lena & Friends, 1235 Chicago Ave., 11a-5p
-Secret Treasures, 605 Dempster St., 11a-3p
-Modern Vibe, 611 Dempster St., 11a-4p
-Luna Delgado Botanicals, 800 Dempster St., 12-5p

Central Street

Art on Display
-David Geary paintings. Evanston Art Center, 1717 Central St., 9a-4p
-Marjie Davidson, Backlot Coffee, 2006 Central St., 7a-5p
-John Liberty paintings, Gracie’s 1939 Central St., 11a-5p
-Frolic & Detour, 1909 Central St., 11a-5p
-Aydin Dincer, Prairie Joe’s WEST, 2608 Prairie Ave., 12-5p
-StormPrint City. Prairie Avenue Gallery, 2601 Prairie Ave., 9a-4p
-Gallery 1925, 1925 Central St., 12-5p
-Reclaiming Cultural Treasures, Mitchell Museum of the American Indian, 3001 Central St., 10a-5p

West Village

Galleries

-Evanston Made Group Show: Prints & Printmaking, Opening Reception 5-8p. 1100 Florence Ave., 12-8p
-The Graffiti Florist, work by Candice Caldwell, Xiao Space Gallery, 1522 Greenleaf St., 11a-6p
-Glass Case Gallery Exhibit Opening. Wasteshed Evanston, 1245 Hartrey Ave., 11a-6p

Workshop
-Polyester Plate Lithography Workshop w Socorro Mucino. 1100 Florence Ave., 12:30p, $25, tickets at evanstonmade.org

Art in Front Yards
-Licky Lab & Alpaca Free Little Art Gallery, 1227 Dewey Ave.
-Terri Michaels, Little Art Gallery, 1512Crain St.

Shop Evanston Made Partners
-RetroFit, 1620 Greenleaf St., 12-5p
Food & Drink & Shopping
-SmittyTown Market with local vendors, delicious beer and snacks! Temperance Beer Co. 2000 Dempster St., 2-7p

SAVE the DATES • First Saturdays in 2023
March 4, April 1, May 6, June 3, July 1, August 5, September 2, October 7, November 4, December 2

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About Evanston Made
Evanston Made is a 501(c)3 non-profit arts organization, connecting artists and artisans to art enthusiasts and patrons, located in Evanston, IL. EIN# 84-3971750

Join Evanston Made
Evanston Made is a membership-based 501(c)3 nonprofit arts organization in Evanston, IL. with a mission to connect artists and artisans to art enthusiasts, collectors and new peers in the art world. Membership is open to artists, artisans, makers who make everything from art to clothes to music. We also welcome members who are art lovers and patrons who want to help us carry out our mission. Learn more at evanstonmade.org/membership/

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Evanston Made is a membership based, 501(c)3 nonprofit arts organization. If you are able, please help support our programming by making a tax-deductible donation, any amount helps. Visit evanstonmade.org/donate/

 

 

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