Evanston Art & Big Fork Festival
With a new date in August, Evanston Art & Big Fork Festival introduces a weekend-long celebration of local art and flavorful fare. Kicking off 4PM Friday with live music and tasty fare, the Evanston Art & Big Fork Festival will feature local fare, beer, and wine. Live music will fill the streets of Evanston for more fun! The festival will feature original high-end work from 130 artists will be available for purchase, perfect for gifts or a signature addition to a personal collection. Traditional mediums such as painting, sculpture, and photography will be showcased alongside unique, usable art, including handmade jewelry, one-of-a-kind furniture, and home accessories. The art festival will take place Friday from 4pm to 7pm, Saturday from 10am to 7pm and Sunday from 10am to 5pm. The live music will take place Friday from 4pm to 9pm, Saturday from 10am to 9pm, and Sunday from 10am to 5pm.
We are so pleased to announce that the Spinal Cord Injury Association of Illinois is the charity chosen for the Green Ribbon Project for this festival. Participating artists put the green ribbon on a piece of their choice in their booth and IF the piece is sold the artist agrees to give 10% of the proceeds to the Spinal Cord Injury Association of Illinois.
WHEN: ART
Friday, August 18, 2017 4:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.
Saturday, August 19, 2017 10:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m.
Sunday, August 20, 2017 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
MUSIC AND FOOD
Friday, August 18, 2017 4:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
Saturday, August 19, 2017 10:00 a.m. – 9:00 p.m.
Sunday, August 20, 2017 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
WHERE: Downtown Evanston
800 Church St
Evanston, Illinois 60201
- Contact:
- Amdur Productions
- info@amdurproductions.com
- 847-926-4300
_Infinity_by_Santiago_Medina_PhotoCr100x100_c.jpg "Santiago Medina’s “Infinity” is made with highly polished Italian stainless steel and displays in its organic sculptoric form, the infinite symbol. The sculpture measures 24 inches in height by 12 x 10 inches. Infinity is pictured in front of the Colombian landscape where it was cast in stainless steel at Medina’s studio in Medellin, Colombia and will be shipped to its permanent home at the Tisch Library, Tufts University, Boston, MA.")
