Evanston Made

Grateful for the 99+ artists, volunteers and staff who turned the vacant 5/3rd Bank in Downtown Evanston into Evanston Made's 5th Annual Holiday Market at 1710 Maple Ave. OPEN: 12/4- 12/21-2025 HOURS: Thursdays & Fridays 12-8p and Saturdays & Sundays 10a-6p HOLIDAY PARKING: Park FREE for 2 hours while you shop. Use code: Holiday2025

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Vote for Evanston Made and help us win up to $6,000 from Jackie Mack's Commission Mission Award! Voting ends in 24 hours! Vote: https://lnkd.in/gpruqRjA Evanston Non-Profit Spotlight: Evanston Made Evanston Made’s Mission: Evanston Made is a registered 501(c)3 nonprofit arts organization with the mission to connect Evanston creatives to the public through programming and events. Our organization works to build visibility, opportunities and community for our artist members. Evanston Made’s Vision: We strive to make Evanston a burgeoning arts destination, and create a path for a sustainable career in the arts for young, diverse and evolving artists. Visibility (See) Opportunity (Sell) Community (Share) Who is Evanston Made: Evanston Made is a 501(c)3 nonprofit arts organization managed by a board of directors and two co-directors, see below. We rely on support from volunteers, contractors and pro bono specialists to sustain our ambitious schedule of programs and events. If you'd like to support our work in any of these roles, please visit their website. Evanston Made: Evanston Made started as a community arts initiative supported by a volunteer corps advocating for visibility and awareness of Evanston artists. The 1st Annual Open Studios Tour launched June 2014, and every subsequent year, more events, programs and professional development have been designed and hosted in service of Evanston Artists. See our organization's timeline for 2014 on here Nov. 2020, Evanston Made became a 501(c)3 nonprofit membership-based arts organization. Click here to meet the team that helps Evanston Made support more than 400+ artists and creative business owners. Evanston Made designs and builds programming, exhibitions and professional development to support Evanston artists. Evanston artists feel the impact of our work in four ways; • Income • exposure • professional development • community building For more information or to give a donation please visit https://evanstonmade.org/ 2025 Jackie Mack Commission Mission Vote here >> https://lnkd.in/gpruqRjA Track results here >> https://lnkd.in/gkAgxZqV

Evanston Made's BIG ART WEEKEND, Oct. 4 & 5, invites patrons and friends to explore Evanston's ART Community at three exciting events (all FREE to attend); First Saturday, Artist Studio Tour and the final Maker's Market of the season! INFO: https://evanstonmade.org/

Art Sales are a wonderful start to the weekend! Last night we hosted a reception for artist amy o. woodbury on exhibit at Great Harvest Bread Co., curated by Anna Marie Crovetti! Thank you to everyone who showed up to celebrate amy's new art exhibit, delicious bread and art friends! "Cow" sold right before the party started, setting the celebratory fun! Thank you Kate Weber for hosting art receptions with FREE bread tastings! Thank you Anna Marie for curating the walls with Evanston Made members! Thank you Liz for being such a fun and effective partner with Evanston Made, consistently providing visibility and opportunity to artists in Evanston! amy's art is on exhibit and for sale online at shopevanstonmade.org at in person at Great Harvest Bread Co., 2126 Central St, Evanston greatharvestevanston.com Hours: Friday 6 AM–5 PM Saturday 6 AM–5 PM Sunday 8 AM–4 PM Monday 6 AM–5 PM Tuesday 6 AM–5 PM Wednesday 6 AM–5 PM Thursday 6 AM–5 PM

Buying local art is easy and fun with Evanston Made! What's on your walls? Interested in collecting art that your neighbor created? Possibly photographs of the gorgeous city you've chosen to live in? We've got you covered! Shop Evanston Made is Evanston Made’s online shopping platform that sells our member’s goods to include original art and handmade items, online, 24/7. Visit shopevanstonmade.org and see what our members are selling and browse hundreds of goods. Enjoy FREE delivery in Evanston.

Evanston Made’s All Members Group Show Closing Party and Member Mixer Join us for the Closing Party and Member Mixer the Evanston Made All Members Group Show hosted at Evanston Art Center. Thursday, June 26, 7-9p, 1717 Central St. “This annual art exhibit is an excellent opportunity to start an Evanston Art Collection,” says curator and Evanston Made Co-Director Liz Cramer. “Our membership base boasts an impressive roster of artists from emerging/self-taught to credentialed artists who are getting back to their practice after a career in finance. There is something for every collector in this exhibit, with more than 160 artists on exhibit.” Preview the over 170 submissions and find more information Here The Group Show is on exhibit May 30-June 30, 2025, at Evanston Art Center, 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL 60201 Hours: Monday – Thursday, 9 AM–6 PM, Friday 9 AM–5 PM, Saturday & Sunday, 9 AM–4 PM

Thank you to all the ART patrons and collectors purchasing art from Evanston Made's Annual Members Group Show on exhibit at Evanston Art Center. To date, we have sold more than 30 works of art from the show, a new sales record for our arts organization. Don't miss your chance to Collect Evanston Art, see the show thru June 30! INFO https://lnkd.in/gAbweT6m