Wilmette Artist Diana Gonzalez Brings Array of Art to Lakeview East Festival of the Arts

Born and raised in Wilmette, IL, local artist Diana Gonzalez returns as a juried artist to the 13th Annual Lakeview East Festival of the Arts. The official hours for the Lakeview East Festival of the Arts, located on Broadway Ave. from Belmont Ave. north to Hawthorne St. in Chicago, are Saturday, Sept. 9 from 10 a.m. – 7 p.m. with additional hours for live music, food and drink tents until 10 p.m. and Sunday, Sept. 10 from 11 a.m. – 7 p.m.

Gonzalez is known for using found and recycled objects, biological materials and ephemera, combining collage and mixed media technique, to create both 2D and 3D art. Her work as been seen all across the Chicagoland area amongst various art festivals and will be sold and displayed at the Lakeview East Festival of the Arts. Examples of Gonazlez's work can be found at her studio website, As the Crow Flies Studio.

The 2017 Lakeview East Festival of the Arts showcases more than 150-juried artists featuring world-class original paintings, sculpture, photography, furniture, jewelry and more. In addition to the diverse artists’ booths, the Festival also includes live music on multiple stages, an interactive children’s area, wine, beer and food booths, an interactive garden oasis and much more.

Lakeview East Festival of the Arts asks for a $5 donation upon entrance.

Visit www.lakevieweastfestivalofthearts.com for more information.