ART FAIR ON THE SQUARE, Lake Forest, IL
Outdoor, Juried, Fine Art Show
180 National and Local Artists - Student Artwork - Family Activities
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57th anniversary of one of the oldest, continually running art shows in the country.
Walk the stately tree-lined Market Square while visiting with the 180 artists, who will display, discuss and sell their original artwork. Browse the numerous art mediums ceramics, fiber/textile, jewelry, glass, painting, photography, digital art, mixed media, sculpture and more. Varied artistic styles and price points represented-$50.00-$15,000. Something for everyone! Specialty booths include the “Emerging Artist Studio” that highlights the artistic inspirations of high school and college students, a “Budding Artists” corner for colorful and creatively inspired products and the very fun and popular “Creation Station”, an interactive arts and crafts area for the young… and the young at heart!
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A show that is "Not too big, not too small, just right!" A show where you can comfortably walk, talk, push a stroller, and interact with the artists. Purchase a piece of art that calls to you, inspires, you, brightens your day!
When: Sunday, September 4th 11 am – 6 pm
Monday, September 5th 10 am - 5 pm
Where: Lake Forest, IL
Historic Market Square and Western Avenue--steps from the Metra North Line-Lake Forest Train Station in downtown Lake Forest. Easily accessible by train (Lake Forest Stop), car, bike or foot! Lake Forest is located 32 miles north of Chicago. A Lake Michigan lakeshore community, located between Lake Bluff and Highland Park, IL.
Admission is free and parking is free.
Produced by The Deer Path Art League, a non-profit, 501 (c) 3 organization, dedicated to sparking the creative spirit and the promotion of the visual arts.
Visit www.deerpathartleague.org or contact 847.234.3743 for further information, directions, gallery news, class offerings and community outreach programs. Numerous local attractions.
Gold Sponsors:
Make It Better
The Green Teaist
Renewal by Anderson
BELFOR Property Restoration
High Hopes
Donations in Kind, Angel Sponsors
Whole Foods
Sunset Foods
THANK YOU to our sponsors and our dedicated volunteers who make this amazing event happen. We are most appreciative for the money, materials and time which is provided to The Deer Path Art League to produce this event and to support the educational programming.
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