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Evanston
The Evanston Community Associates of The Art Institute of Chicago was founded in 1973 and includes members from Evanston, Skokie, Chicago, and other North Shore suburbs. Currently there are 75 members.
The Evanston chapter promotes membership in the Art Institute of Chicago and provides insight to a variety of the visual arts. Educational programs at the Art Institute, tours of local and regional cultural institutions, and views of private collections are frequently featured on the group's calendar of events. All programs are coordinated through the Art Institute.
Members reside in the following zip codes: 60201, 60202, 60091, 60643, 60062, 60203, 60093, 60025, 60077, and 60118.
Unless otherwise noted, programs are for Community Associates members only.
(g) Program is for Community Associates members and their guests.
(p) Program is open to the public.
For more information, e-mail CAcoordinator@artic.edu.
Upcoming Programs
2012-2013
Tour: Poetry Foundation and Newberry Library (g)
September 25, 2012
John Ronan, architect of Poetry Foundation
Tour: Tinker Swiss Cottage and Anderson Japanese Garden (g)
October 9, 2012
Rockford, Illinois
Guest Artist Lecture: Glass Houses, Phantom Trucks, and Birds in Space (g)
November 8, 2012
Inigo Manglano-Ovalle, artist
Lunch optional at the Art Institute
Lecture and Tour: Studio Gang and Aqua Tower (g)
December 4, 2012
David Stark, Art Institute
Lecture on Building: Inside Studio Gang Architects exhibition and tour of Aqua Tower
Lunch
Tour: A Day of Polish Art (g)
January 8, 2013
Visit to private collection, Polish Museum of America, and St. John Cantius Catholic Church
Gallery Tour: Tradition Transformed—Late Roman and Early Byzantine Treasures from the British Museum (g)
February 6, 2013
Lucas Livingston, Art Institute
Lunch
Art and Music Seminar: Picasso and Chicago—100 Years (g)
March 18, 2013
Stephanie D’Alessandro, Art Institute
Symphony Center
Lunch optional at the Art Institute of Chicago
Tour: Painting the Void—1949-1962 and Arts Club Exhibition (g)
April 9, 2013
Museum of Contemporary Art and the Arts Club
Lunch
Tour: Hedrich Blessing Architectural Photography Studio (g)
May 14, 2013
Jon Miller, architectural photographer
Dinner follows program
Bus Trip: Small Museums in Wisconsin (g)
June 11, 2013 - June 13, 2013
Appleton, Neenah, Sheboygan, and Racine




