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

The Daily Northwestern

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

The Daily Northwestern

The Evanston Art Center is in the foreground, and the sky is illustrated with yellow-and-pink art supplies.

Evanston Arts Council grants $135,000 of ARPA funds to 23 arts organizations

July 17, 2022

The Evanston Arts Council announced Friday that 23 local arts nonprofits would be awarded funding secured from the National Endowment for the Arts. EAC was one of three Illinois organizations to receive...

Artist Jayda Cochrane stands in front of her piece, a pair of crying eyes on a blue and gray background.

Resilient Evanston Youth art showcase highlights youth experiences

May 10, 2021

When Jayda Cochrane, an eighth grader at Chute Middle School, was assigned a quarantine-inspired project in her media arts class, she wanted to capture the struggles she had with mental health during the...

Trainees at Curt’s Café South, 1813 Dempster St., showcase their artwork at the exhibition’s opening night. Several artists said they were able to express themselves through their art.

Curt’s Café trainees express themselves through art program

April 8, 2018

Murals, paintings, sculptures and poems created by young women from Curt’s Café lined the walls and counters of the restaurant Friday during the exhibition’s opening night. About 20 people milled...

Youth and Opportunity United, Inc.’s headquarters, 1911 Church St. The organization celebrated its new headquarters’ grand opening Saturday, where community members met staff and participated in art projects.

Y.O.U. opens new headquarters with upgraded, larger facilities

May 14, 2017

Community members met staff and participated in art projects during Youth and Opportunity United, Inc.’s headquarters grand opening on Saturday. Y.O.U., which provides services and leadership to...

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