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

The Daily Northwestern


Jennifer Lasik, the city’s cultural arts coordinator, talks Tuesday at a joint meeting of the Evanston Arts Council and the Public Art Committee. The councils met to discuss expanding the evanstARTs initiative into a brand for city arts efforts, as well as upcoming arts events.

Organizations discuss developing Evanston’s arts initiatives

November 19, 2014

The Evanston Arts Council and the Public Art Committee met Tuesday to discuss expanding their evanstARTs initiative, used to develop the city's art scene into a brand. John Schroeder (Weinberg '84,...

Public arts project coming to Davis Street CTA stop

September 30, 2014

City officials are planning to install a public arts project near the CTA station on Davis Street. The project will be located in the 2nd Ward, just east of the CTA station's downtown Evanston location....

The Evanston Art Center is currently located in the Harley Clarke Mansion, 2603 Sheridan Road. The center plans to move to a new location on Central Street in the spring.

Evanston Art Center calls on public to raise $150K of $2.5 million for new space

September 15, 2014

The Evanston Art Center is asking the public to contribute $150,000 to fund the center's move to a new building through an online campaign launched earlier this month. The center, currently located...

Northwestern, Evanston partner to bring plays to nontraditional spaces

May 21, 2014

A new partnership between Evanston and Northwestern will bring graduate student performances to spaces in Evanston not traditionally used for theater productions. The event, called the Surprising Intersections...

Arts task force looks to find model for downtown arts center

May 2, 2014

The Mayor’s Downtown Performing Arts Task Force on Thursday evening considered ways to move forward with its investigation into creating an arts center in downtown Evanston, bringing in an attorney to...

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