The day has finally arrived! Artists from all over the country have taken over Evanston, Illinois, bringing their one-of-a-kind pieces, luxury collections and uniquely creative artwork to the 30th Annual American Craft Exposition. You don’t want to miss this!
The festivities kick off this evening with the Collector’s Hour followed by the Benefit Preview Party. From jewelry, to leather, to ceramics, and even furniture, tickets have been selling out fast to a wide-array of dedicated art enthusiasts. Tickets are still available at the door if you didn’t have a chance to buy them in advance online!
While ACE provides a perfect opportunity to bring family and friends together to check out the work of the country’s finest craftspeople, it is also a time to show support for ovarian cancer research at NorthShore University HealthSystem.
There are plenty of great free special events for you throughout the weekend:
Craft in Action Stage – ACE wood-turners and ceramicists artists will share their talents and demonstrate their skills.
Emerging Artist Gallery – View the work of America’s most promising new craftsmen.
Fashion Show – On Saturday, August 23 at 1:00 p.m. a lavish display of wearables from ACE artists, including clothing, jewelry, handbags and other accessories will be modeled on our ACE runway.
We hope to see you all there this weekend! It is sure to be an outstanding event, surrounded by talented artists, friends and of course, amazing fine art!
For more information, be sure to visit americancraftexpo.org