Art in Alternative Spaces
2nd Annual
A juried exhibition of artwork by Illinois artists displayed in storefront windows in downtown Highland Park throughout the month of May. Merchants will also host art workshops and receptions. Juror: Aron Packer, Packer Schopf Gallery
Click Here to view and purchase artwork on display
Message from the Mayor of Highland Park
Free Park & Ride Service!
The North Shore Auto Group, 1350 Park Avenue West (Route 41 & Park Ave), Highland Park, IL
Caravan service will be available to shuttle visitors from the North Shore Auto Group during business hours to the downtown Highland Park Art Walk locations throughout the month of May!
2007 Participating Highland Park Merchants |
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Alberto's Cycles | 1770 First St | Exhibitor |
A Pea in the Pod | 600 Central Ave | Exhibitor |
Bank of America | 1831 St. John Ave | Exhibitor |
Bett's | 678 Central Ave | Exhibitor |
Borders Books & Music | 595 Central Ave | Make & Take Workshops |
Chelsea's Beads | 1799 St. Johns Ave | Exhibitor |
Deborah Fell | 447 Central Ave | Exhibitor |
Enaz | 444 Central Ave | Exhibitor |
Fibres | 607 Elm Pl | Exhibitor |
Fired Works | 1813 St. Johns Ave | Exhibitor |
First Bank of Highland Park | 1835 First St | Exhibitor |
Goodies, Etc. | 652 Central Ave | Exhibitor |
H.P. Hair Image | 486 Central Ave | Exhibitor |
Hi-Land Art & Frame | 668 Central Ave | Exhibitor |
Highland Park Bank & Trust | 1949 St. Johns Ave | Exhibitor |
Indigo Clothing | 1859 Second St | Exhibitor |
Jolie Maison | 640 Central Ave | Exhibitor |
Kaehler Travel Works | 654 Central Ave | Exhibitor |
Keller Williams. | 799 Central Ave | Exhibitor |
Lori's Designer Shoes | 585 Central Ave | Exhibitor |
National City Bank | 579 Central Ave | Exhibitor |
North Shore Auto Group | 1350 Park Ave West | Exhibitor & Kick-Off Reception |
Paper Source | 490 Central Ave | Exhibitor & Arts Workshop |
Princeton Frame & Art Gallery | 1844 First St | Exhibitor |
Ross Discount Boutique | 625 Central Ave | Exhibitor |
Saks Fifth Avenue | 1849 Greenbay Road | Exhibitor & Reception |
SEE Eyewear | 670 Central Ave | Exhibitor & Reception |
Spaces & Views/Lee Lumber | 583 Elm Pl | Exhibitor |
Studio Sans Pareil | 1898 Sheridan Rd | Exhibitor |
Sunflower | 1882 Sheridan Rd | Exhibitor |
The Bootery | 492 Central Ave | Exhibitor |
The Silk Thumb | 1822 Second St | Exhibitor |
Trendy Haircuts | 468 Central Ave | Exhibitor |
Village Set | 757 Central Ave | Exhibitor |
LEAD CORPORATE SPONSOR:
NORTHSHORE AUTO GROUP, Highland Park
Nissan, Subaru, Volkswagon
Corporate Sponsors:
First Bank of Highland Park, Imperial Realty Co., Mesirow Financial
Keller Williams., Highland Park
This project is partially supported by a grant from the Illinois Arts Council, a state agency and a City Arts Program I grant from the Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs.
Art Walk Reception Donors
Bluegrass & Norton's - Highland Park and International Wine Cellars - Lake Forest, Metropolitan Cafe' - Highland Park
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Silent Auction Items Include:
Autographed Photo of third baseman Aramis Ramirez (Chicago Cubs)
Gift Certificates for Artists' Frame Service and Good's of Evanston
VIP passes to the Adler Planetarium, Chicago;
Tickets to the following theatrical productions:
Bingo The Musical at the Apollo Theater, Chicago; Light Opera Works; Metropolis Performing Arts Center; Jerry Springer, The Opera at Bailiwick Repertory Theatre; Lifeline Theater; Fire on the Mountain at Northlight Theatre; Next Theatre; Theatre Building Chicago; Raven Theatre; Victory Gardens Theater; Writers Theater, Glencoe
Tickets to Zanies Comedy Club
One Year Membership to Old Town School of Folk Music
Gift Certificates to Stoney River, Legendary Steaks; Gift Certificate to Bertucci's Steak & Seafood; and Dinner for Two at Victoria of Highwood
2007 ART WALK CALENDAR OF EVENTS | |||
DATE/TIME | EVENT | LOCATION | ADMISSION |
May 1 - 31, 2007 |
Artwork on Display in Merchant Windows |
See List above for Participating Merchants |
Free |
Saturday, May 5, 2007 (8 pm - 11 pm) |
Kick-Off Party! Artists Jury Awards Presented 9 pm Silent Auction closes 10 pm Park & Ride: Visitors will be shuttled from the party to the downtown Art Walk shops throughout the evening Live Music by Jim Jacobs Trio! |
North Shore Auto Group Route 41 & Park Ave. Highland Park, IL |
$ 5 suggested
donation at door |
Saturday, May 12, 2007 (1 - 3 pm) |
Reception - includes refreshments by Metropolitan Cafe and live music | Saks Fifth Avenue, 1849 Green Bay Rd. | Free |
Saturday, May 19, 2007 (1 - 3 pm) |
Stamping & Embossing Workshop | The Paper Source, 490 Central | Free |
Saturday, May 19, 2007 (3 - 5 pm) |
Reception | SEE Eyewear, 670 Central Ave. | Free |
Sundays May 20 and May 27 (2 pm) |
"Make it and Take it!" Arts activities for children of all ages |
Borders, 595 Central Ave |
Free |
Accessibility
The businesses and locations where artwork is on display are all handicap accessible.
Travel & Parking
The closest Metra stop is located at 1800 St. John's Ave in downtown Highland Park. Go to www.metrarail.com for fare rates and schedules.
Nearby parking is available at Port Clinton Square
3-Hour Free Parking, 6-Hour Meters
Cost: $3.00 for 6 Hours
Free Unlimited Parking on Weekends
Entrance on Laurel Avenue
Founded in 1991, Anatomically Correct is a not-for-profit organization dedicated to showcasing works by artists in alternative spaces in a combined effort to educate, diversify, and promote community awareness of the visual and performing arts. Contributions are tax-deductible according to law.
For more information contact:
Anatomically Correct
INFO@ANATOMICALLYCORRECT.ORG