Evanston Arts Buzz

With the recent focus on the critical early childhood years and the importance of birth to age 3, the Cultural Arts Division is pleased to offer expanded programs that serve this part of the community. Every Tuesday and Wednesday morning in studio 225 of the Noyes Cultural Arts Center, something very unusual happens:  an arts class for toddlers.  Children ages one to three and their caregivers arrive to paint, sculpt, imagine and explore.  Sometimes the class visits the galleries in the Noyes […]

Categories: Visual Arts

Evanston residents may have noticed Buddha sculptures emerging in various locations throughout the neighborhood.  But there’s more:  a number of exciting artistic workshops and events are being planned to address issues of difference, and create opportunities for dialogue, cultural understanding, and peace. These include: Bridging Differences is a series of three arts based workshops that feature poetry, visual art, dance, and story-telling. Sunday, April 14, 1-3 p.m.:  Evanston Ecology Center, contact: Claire Alden (calden@cityofevanston.org) Thursday, April 25, 5-7 p.m.:  Family […]

Categories: Visual Arts