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29th American Craft Exposition

Benefiting Ovarian Cancer Research at NorthShore University HealthSystem
Sponsored by The Auxiliary of NorthShore University HealthSystem at Evanston & Glenbrook Hospitals.

What

The 2013 Annual American Craft Exposition
Showcasing the country’s finest craftspeople, this prestigious, juried indoor exposition and sale of fine craft includes one-of-a-kind pieces, quality collections and uniquely creative artwork.

Who

Approximately 150 juried craftspeople from across the United States exhibit baskets, ceramics, fiber decorative, fiber wearable, furniture, glass, jewelry, leather, metal, mixed media, paper and wood crafts.

Benefits

Proceeds from the Exposition will support ovarian cancer research at NorthShore University HealthSystem.

When

Benefit Preview Party
Thursday, August 22, 2013, 6:30 - 9:00 p.m.

Tickets are $150 and include three-day pass to the Show and all demonstrations.
Collectors’ Hour: begins at 5:30 p.m. tickets are $200.

Exhibition, Sale and Demonstrations: 
August 23, 24, 25, 2013
Friday 10:00am–8:00pm
Saturday 10:00am–6:00pm
Sunday 11:00am–5:00pm

Costs

$40 Friends of ACE Ticket Package: Buy 4 ACE tickets online for you and three friends and they are only $10 each!

$13 for adults, three-day entry in advance and online prior to August 19

$15 for adults, three-day entry at the door

$5 for children 10 and under

Where

Henry Crown Sports Pavilion
on the Evanston campus of Northwestern University
2311 Campus Drive, Evanston, Illinois 60208

Parking is available in the lots immediately adjacent to the East and South of the Henry Crown Sports Pavilion.  Due to construction in the parking lot to the West of the facility, the main ACE entrance is located at the South side of the building.  Additional parking details will be posted as the show nears.  An ACE shuttle will run regularly from the facility to the Davis Street Metra/CTA pickup circle driveway for CTA & Metra riders.

For information

Please call (224) 364-7270
Or e-mail ace@northshore.org

Stefanie Stein
Winger Marketing
(312) 494-0422
Photography Available
stefanie@wingermarketing.com

 

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SHOW INFORMATION

ACE APPLICATIONS

Thank you!

ACE Videos

August 22, 2013
BENEFIT PREVIEW PARTY

August 23-25, 2013
OPEN TO THE PUBLIC

Friday  10:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Saturday  10:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Sunday  11:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. 

The Henry Crown Sports Pavilion Northwestern University

2311 N. Campus Drive, Evanston, IL 60208

Lincoln St. at the Lakefront, East of Sheridan Road

CLICK HERE FOR DIRECTIONS >


Applications for ACE 2013 are now closed. Check back in May to find out which Artists will be joining us for this year's Show! 

Thank you for your support of ACE 2012!  We look forward to seeing you next year at the 29th Annual American Craft Exposition!