from openstudiosevanston.blogspot.com
Interested in participating in this year’s Open Studios Evanston, June 6, 2015, 12 - 6 p.m.?
Here’s what you’ll need to participate:
Studio/gallery/space address in Evanston
Digital image of your work (2 is suffice)
Artist bio/statement
Website/Online portfolio (not mandatory)
Access to your studio space for the general public day of event
One piece of art to hang in a group show at Noyes Cultural Center (Event
partner Alley Gallery will provide framing equipment at discounted
prices. That's them in the photo with the parrot.)
Once we have all your information we’ll share it on the event website here.
The City of Evanston and the Evanston Arts Council are providing marketing
and event support to help drive traffic to artist studios. As we get
closer to the event date we’ll ask you to help promote and share the
event news with your friends, collectors, neighbors, alderman, etc.
Below is our Mission Statement and other event information;
Mission Statement
Open Studios Evanston is an initiative that engages the arts community of
Evanston and the public through free events showcasing Evanston artists creating work in the City of Evanston.
Goals
Increase the visibility of visual arts as another component of Evanston’s diverse cultural and economic activity
Create a sense of community and belonging for Evanston artists
Support emerging artists by producing events that create exposure and sales of their work
Please don’t hesitate to reach out with questions and thank you so much for making Evanston a more beautiful place.
Lisa Degliantoni
Open Studios Evanston, Producer
Evanston Arts Council, Co-Chair
openstudiosevanston@gmail.com
