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Attention Skokie Artists!

Artists who live or work in Skokie are invited to submit their work for inclusion in the Fine Arts Commission's very first pop-up gallery.

The Village of Skokie Fine Arts Commission is hosting its first pop-up gallery as part of October’s Arts and Humanities Month celebration.

This exhibition, juried by artist Jay Ryan of The Bird Machine, seeks to give Skokie artists an opportunity to showcase their talent in their own town.

  • Artists 18 or over who live or work in Skokie are invited to submit their work for consideration.
  • Deadline for submissions is September 20 and accepted artists will be notified by September 27.
  • Submissions can be in any visual medium including but not limited to paintings, photography, sculptures, mixed media, and works on paper but should be suitable for display in a gallery setting and exhibition ready (ie wired and ready to hang)
  • There is no submission fee for this exhibition. To submit your work for consideration, visit https://skokie-portal.app.tran...

The pop-up gallery will be open Fridays through Sundays from October 11 through October 27 with additional arts events happening in the space throughout the month. Schedule subject to change. For pop-up gallery location announcement and updates, visit skokie.org/artsandhumanities.

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