Be an artist without starving, for one night, when you visit Lillstreet Art Center, 4401 N. Ravenswood Ave. (at Montrose Ave.), for the Learning Center’s second annual Art-A-Thon fundraiser 5-10 p.m. Friday, Sept. 17.
Bring your family and friends for an all night art party. Create a work of art in an instant at the popular drop in workshops. Make a coffee mug with clay, print an original T-shirt or create a unique piece of jewelry that you can take home. In between, visit the food and beverage bar, enjoy live entertainment and dance to spinning by DJ Omar Vera. Your $5 donation and $5 and $10 activity fee will benefit Lillstreet Learning Center’s outreach program to communities in need. For more information, call (773) 769-4226.
Founded in 1975, Lillstreet Art Center prides itself on being a lively community of artists working in a noncompetitive environment which encourages and inspires artistic growth in the individual. Lillstreet Art Center supports the arts through an artist residency program, gallery, studio space, education and outreach program.
Gallery hours are: Monday - Friday 11 a.m. - 7 p.m., Saturday 10 a.m. - 6 p.m., and Sunday 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. |
