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Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

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Artist Peter Hurley discusses plans for a mosaic at the Farmhouse, a tavern, in front of Public Art Committee members Tuesday night at the Noyes Cultural Arts Center.

Evanston Public Art Committee recommends tavern mural for Farmhouse

May 14, 2013

Evanston tavern Farmhouse trotted closer to its summer opening as a city board endorsed its artistic plan Tuesday. The tavern’s designer, Peter Hurley, appeared in front of Evanston’s Public Art...

Gary Geiger, director of the Evanston Children's Choir, said he would be evicted from the Noyes Cultural Arts Center if the Piven Theatre Workshop expansion proposal is fulfilled. Other tenants in the arts center expressed concern with Piven's plan at the Evanston Arts Council meeting Tuesday night.

Art Center tenants frustrated over Piven expansion proposal

April 16, 2013

The ongoing conflict between the Piven Theatre Workshop and other tenants at the Noyes Cultural Arts Center escalated Monday when Piven released a preliminary proposal for its expansion and new lease. Piven...

Evanston Township High School senior Rosa Novak outfitted three studio rooms in the Noyes Cultural Arts Center in her exhibit called "Art House".

ETHS senior creates community conversation with art installation

April 7, 2013

For Evanston Township High School senior Rosa Novak, there’s no place like home. The local student is bringing different communities together through her first showing at the Noyes Cultural Arts Center....

Evanston native to install Buddha statues around town to promote peace

March 7, 2013

Come the end of March, Evanston residents and NU students might find a giant Buddha head emerging on their way to work or class. Evanston native and artist Indira Johnson and her nonprofit, Changing...

Committee considers replacement for Green Bay mural

January 23, 2013

After a beloved mural on a Metra retention wall on Green Bay Road was unexpectedly removed in November, the Evanston Public Art Committee has begun considering options to replace the mural. Jeff Cory,...

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