2010 Festival
Artist Release Form (downloadable)
Ilhuitl Cuaxochitl Flower Festival
Special Events
Zacatlan Exhibition (new)
Members' Show
2009 Festival
2009 Wilmette Arts Guild Festival Fine Arts
Prize Winners: Presented by Chris Canning, Wilmette Village President
Selected by Jurors, Terri Small, Ralph Greenhow and Rita Price
First Prize: $1000 - Ursula Jonas - Highland Park-acrylics
Second Prize: $750 - Lucie Phillips - Kenilworth-oils
Third Prize: $500 - Gordon France - Le Grange- watercolor
Honorable Mention: Zuxin Yu, Jason Fricke, Ryan Synovec, Marilynn Robinson
Garden Club of Wilmette Award: Katie Berman (her first show ever!) - photography
Alliance Française du North Shore Award:- Mae Connor-oils
What’s Happening! Newspaper Award: Mark Pflughoeft- acrylic on glass
Friends of Art Award: Two Month, One-Man-Show at The Noodle Restaurant - Keri Ippolito, Gordon France, Joy Bauer
People’s Choice Award: Hechy Powell of Evanston for his delicious barbecue, wonderful staff and service to the Guild.
Musicians: Jim Kendros-ancient instruments- Sheryl & Tom Duet, Katie Kuhn, Inna Melnikov,
The Wilmette Community Band,
Paul Green School of Rock stole our hearts! Excellent, young teenaged musicians played rock and roll classics with all their hearts. It was thrilling!
Demos by Kay Thomas, Sumi-e oriental painting
Demos by Julian Cox of One Horse Press at the Evanston Art Center brought his machine to show all the different forms of printing, woodcuts, lithography, etching… If you'd like to watch Julian's demo click this link. Julian Cox Festival Printmaker Demo
We had great weather! We had lots of sales!
We are the “Best Village Art Show on the North Shore!”
