First Saturday Evanston Art Events
Evanston Made hosts First Saturday Evanston Art Events, April 3, inviting the community to experience Evanston’s thriving art scene. All events are free and open to the public, require masks, and practicing social distancing.
Art Exhibits and Openings
•Double Dose, group show by core members. SPACE900, 816 Dempster St., 12-4p
•Julie Cowan, Village Farmstand, 810 Dempster, 10a-3p
•Gallery 901, Open Studio Project, 901 Sherman Ave., 3-5p
•Missing: The Tree at Greenwood Beach, Joerg Metzner. Perspective Gallery, 1310-1/2B Chicago Ave., 12-5p
•Chelsea Lytle, Backlot Coffee, 2006 Central St., 7a-5p
•Jessica Malatia, Coffee Lab, 910 Noyes St., 8:30a – 7p
•TreMain Art, 838 Custer Ave.
Open Studios
Darrow Studios, ceramic and mixed media artists, 1711 Darrow Ave., 2, 12-3p
Alice George & Beth Adler, 1125 Florence Ave.
Ben Blount, 1123 Florence Ave.
Melissa Blount, 1127 Florence Ave.
Shop
•amy o. woodbury ART IN THE YARD sale! Paintings, collages and drawings, 1931 Colfax St., 9a-5p
•Kombucha Brava, Kombucha orders can be made online at https://kombuchabrava.com, 717 Custer Ave., 10a-3p
•Artem Pop Up Gallery, 1627 Sherman Ave., 11a-6p
•Alice George’s Affordable Art: MOVING SALE, 1125 Florence, 1-5 p
•Joanna Kramer Ceramics Studio, 1040 Wesley Ave., 10a-4p
•Luna Delgado Botanicals, 1402 1/2 Greenleaf, 12-4p
Art Under Glass
Mask up and stroll by art on display in storefronts across Evanston
•Laurie Kwo, Julia Finlayson, and Joanna Kramer, 1040 Wesley Ave.
•Peter Kime, 1400 Greenleaf
•Mark Cleveland, 1100 Florence Ave.
•David Roberts, School Room Gallery, 1321 Emerson Ave.
Free Little Art Gallery
•Licky Lab & Alpaca Gallery, 1127 Dewey Ave.
Art for Earth Month
Create and install outdoor art in public spaces during Art for the Earth! We’re inviting the public to participate in this nature art initiative from April 1-30. Post your art installations on Instagram using #evanstonmade
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First Saturday Art Events are hosted by Evanston Made, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit arts organization with the mission to connect Evanston creatives to the public through programming and events. Your donation helps make events like this possible, free and open to the public. Donate here, any amount helps, evanstonmade.org/donate/
Upcoming Events
Poverty, by America (Event 1 of 2)
Matthew Desmond, Ph.D.
Maurice P. During Professor of Sociology, Princeton University
Reuben Jonathan Miller, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, University of Chicago Crown Family School of Social Work, Policy, and Practice
University of Chicago Crown Family School of Social Work, Policy, and Practice
Poverty, by America (Event 2 of 2)
Matthew Desmond, Ph.D.
Maurice P. During Professor of Sociology, Princeton University
Alex Kotlowitz
Bestselling author, journalist, and professor at Medill School of Journalism at Northwestern University
Evanston Township High School Auditorium
NO REGISTRATION REQUIRED.
Note: Event start time is Central Time (CT).
Weathering: The Extraordinary Stress of Ordinary Life in an Unjust Society
Arline T. Geronimus, Sc.D.
Professor in the School of Public Health and Research Professor in the Institute for Social Research at the University of Michigan
Doriane C. Miller, MD
Professor of Medicine and the inaugural director of the Center for Community Health and Vitality and the director of Health Equity Integration for the Institute of Translational Medicine at the University of Chicago
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