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Chicago Botanic Garden Art Festival

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Jul 3 Friday 10PM-5PM
Jul 4 Saturday 10AM-5PM
Jul 5 Sunday 10AM-5PM
Chicago Botanic Garden Art Festival

1000 Lake Cook Road
Glencoe, IL

The Esplanade in the Chicago Botanic Garden

95 juried artists, live music, & great food

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Event Details

Chicago Botanic Garden Art Festival Location

1000 Lake Cook Road Glencoe, IL
Chicago Botanic Garden Art Festival

1000 Lake Cook Road
Glencoe, IL

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Event Details

July 3, 2020 10PM-5PM July 4, 2020 10AM-5PM July 5, 2020 10AM-5PM

COST
FREE Admission to festival, regular parking fees apply
HIGHLIGHTS
Festival-goers will also have the opportunity to see the masters at work with interactive art demos and booth chats taking place all weekend long!
TASTY TREATS
The Garden View Café seeks to provide customers with a fresh  menu featuring local, sustainably produced, seasonal ingredients whenever possible. The Garden View Café is located in the Visitor Center of the Chicago Botanic Garden. You can also find food and beverages at the Garden Grille and the Rose Terrace Beer Garden.
LIVE MUSIC
Coming soon!
GETTING THERE
The festival takes place on the Esplanade in the Chicago Botanic Garden. Address to the Chicago Botanic Garden is 1000 Lake Cook Road, Glencoe, IL.
METRA
The Garden is located near the Braeside Metra train station on Metra’s Union Pacific North Line. For a schedule of trains, contact Metra at www.metrarail.com.
Once you arrive at the Braeside station, you may walk to the Garden. You may also summon a cab by calling the 303 Taxi Cab Company at (847) 729-0303. From the Glencoe Metra station you may take a shuttle. Shuttle service is provided to and from the Glencoe Metra Station on Sundays, May 12 – September 1, 2019 from 9:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.  Round-trip trolley tickets are $2 per person. Garden members and children 5 and under ride free.  Monday through Saturday, take the #213 Pace bus that leaves from the east side of Green Bay Road. Ask the driver to stop at the Chicago Botanic Garden. View Hours of Operation for additional information.
QUESTIONS
Need more information? Call the office 847-926-4300 or email [email protected] with any additional questions or requests.

10th Annual Chicago Botanic Garden Art Festival

The 10th Annual Chicago Botanic Garden Art Festival, features only art of a botanic theme, botanic material or botanic use and it is held in one of the most renown botanic gardens in the United States with a membership base of over 50,000 and an annual attendance of over one million people. The Garden is located 25 miles north of Chicago in Glecoe and showcases the work of 100 unique artists in a beautiful setting overlooking a lake, spectacular display gardens and 385 acres of garden majesty. Crowds attend the festival from all over the Chicago area.

NEW THIS YEAR, the festival is open to the public all day Friday, Saturday and Sunday from 10am to 5pm!

2019 Chicago Botanic Garden Art Festival Artists

Purchase art from over 95 artists
Joanna Alot-Ciecholewski 3D Functional: Fiber
JOANNA ALOT-CIECHOLEWSKI
Eric Anderson
Deborah Armstrong Jewelry Designer: Gold and/or Silver
DEBORAH ARMSTRONG
Ande Axelrod 3D Functional: Mixed Media
Ande Axelrod
David Barkby 3D Non Functional: Wood
David Barkby
Joanne Barsanti 2D: Mixed Media
Joanne Barsanti
Art Zipper
Kali Basi
Sara Beck & Craig Roderick
Barbara Beckman 2D: Glass
BARBARA BECKMAN
Amy Beeler Jewelry: Gold/Silver
Amy Beeler
Tim Benson Photo: Color
Tim Benson
Michael Benstein 2D: Wood
Michael Benstein
Alann Boatright
Vicki Bolen 2D: Mixed Media
Vicki Bolen
Richard Borden 2D: Mixed Media
Richard Borden
Art Zipper
Alice Calhoun 3D Non-Functional: Metals
ALICE CALHOUN
Viki Ciesuil & Karl Gottfried
Allison Crary
Lucy Davenport
Mary Demarco-Wolfe & William Wolfe
JD Dennison
Gail Drozd Painting: Oil Paint
Gail Drozd
Josiah Eidmann
Amee Ellis
Donald Esser 2D: Metals
Donald Esser
Alli Farkas
Tetyana Fedorko Jewelry Maker & Designer: Metals
Tetyana Fedorko
Art Zipper
Kerry Firstenleit
Lynn Floriano Jewelry Maker & Designer: Mixed Media
LYNN FLORIANO
Ruth Fromstein
MIKE GIBSON Jewelry Maker & Designer: Mixed Media image 1
Mike Gibson
Annie Glotzbach
April Graves Photo color image 1
April Graves
ALICE GREKO 2D: Mixed Media image 2
ALICE GREKO
John Guertin
Heather Hambrecht
C. HARRIS 3D Functional: Leather image 1
C A & NINA HARRIS
Bruce Holmberg 3D Functional: Metals image 1
Bruce Holmberg & Nachshon Peleg
Chandra Jennings
SHAMILA JIWA
Herb Johnson
Erin Kennealy
Deborah Kerr
Seung Jae Kim
Tom Laudenslager
SHELLY LAWLER
Art Zipper
Vilma Lee-Heinzinger & Mary Beth Bogatto
Art Zipper
CANDACE MARSELLA Jewelry Designer: Mixed Media image 1
CANDACE MARSELLA
Dorothy Mason
Justin & Melanie Mckenney
Art Zipper
JOSH MERRILL Photo black and white and color image 1
JOSH MERRILL
Kathleen Metaxas
Helma Mezey
Anne Marie Milligan
Jolanta Nawrocka
Rachael Newman
Jackson Ocheltree
Brad Patterson 3D Functional: Ceramics
BRAD PATTERSON
eugene perry 3D Non-Functional: Metals image 1
Eugene Perry
Randy Polk Jewelry Maker & Designer: Gold and/or Silver
Randy & Kitsana Polk
Gwendolyn Redfern 2D: Watercolor
Gwendolyn Redfern
Maria Reyes-Jones
Jane Roberti Jewelry: Metals
Jane Roberti
Roy Rodriguez 2D: Mixed Media
Roy & Vivian Rodriguez
Peter Rujuwa
Robin Satterthwaite Jewelry Designer: Mixed Media
Robin Satterthwaite
Ursula Scheffel 2D: Metals image 1
Bud Scheffel
Mari & Jan Schultz
Andrew Sechin 2D: Mixed Media
Andrew Sechin
Art Zipper
Anthony Patti 3D Functional: Metals
Sam Seigel and Kim McClaran
James Sharp 3D Functional: Fiber
James Sharp
Art Zipper
Barbara Spraul
Paul Stacey 2D: Drawing
Paul Stacey
William Staubach
ROBERT AND PATTI STERN 3D Functional: Mixed Media image 1
ROBERT AND PATTI STERN
Gracelynn & Ike Tamrak
STEPHANIE TANTILLO Jewelry Maker & Designer: Glass image 1
STEPHANIE TANTILLO
Howard Tatar Photo black and white and color
HOWARD TATAR
Peter Thaddeus 2D: Acrylic Paint
PETER THADDEUS
Debbie & Jon Thompson
ALLA TSANK Painting: Oil Paint image 1
ALLA TSANK
Barbara Untch
Catherine Wahl
Denny Wainscott 3D Non Functional: Mixed Media
DENNY WAINSCOTT
Adam Weiss
Craig Whitten
DIANA WIDMAN Jewelry Designer: Gold and/or Silver image 1
DIANA WIDMAN
Don Widmer 2D: Paper image 1
Don Widmer
Art Zipper
LISA WILLIAMS Jewelry Designer: Gold and/or Silver image 3
LISA WILLIAMS
Jennifer Wolken
VERN YAN
ZUXIN YU Painting: Acrylic Paint image 1
ZUXIN YU
John Zidek
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933 Skokie Boulevard, Northbrook, IL  60062

July 5- 7, 2019: $99/night (book before 6/14/2019 for special rate)

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Artists: Apply to this show

DEADLINE TO APPLY IS JANUARY 20, 2020

The 10th Annual Chicago Botanic Garden Art Festival, features only art of a botanic theme, botanic material or botanic use and it is held in one of the most renown botanic gardens in the United States with a membership base of over 50,000 and an annual attendance of over one million people. The Garden is located 25 miles north of Chicago in Glecoe and showcases the work of 100 unique artists in a beautiful setting overlooking a lake, spectacular display gardens and 385 acres of garden majesty. Crowds attend the festival from all over the Chicago area.

NEW THIS YEAR, the festival is open to the public all day Friday, Saturday and Sunday from 10am to 5pm! Show set up will be on Thursday, July 2.

Artists dolly into this festival from load in points. The festival is held on a flat, tree lined grass and stone esplanade.  Optional motorized carry-all carts (fee) that shuttle artists work from curb side to their booth location eases load in and take down.  On site food and a well-equipped Visitor’s Center add comfort to the weekend. An easy art pick up location is provided so that artists can take large pieces to customers easily.

A special free VIP Garden Tram Tour is held for artists over the weekend.

ARTIST INFORMATION & application >

 

Chicago Botanic Garden Art Festival Artists from Previous Years

2019 chicago botanic garden art festival Artist List

2018 chicago botanic garden art festival Artist List

TASTY TREATS

The Garden View Café seeks to provide customers with a fresh  menu featuring local, sustainably produced, seasonal ingredients whenever possible. The Garden View Café is located in the Visitor Center of the Chicago Botanic Garden.

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