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Meet Illinois Artisans

August 3, 2010 by Amanda Formaro

Meet Illinois Artisans & Purchase One-of-a-Kind Art Made in Illinois

AUGUST 13 – 14 at Visitor Information Center, Pearson at Michigan Ave.

WHO: Chicago Office of Tourism and the Illinois Artisans Program, which focuses
national attention on the rich heritage of the fine crafting that exists in Illinois.

WHAT: Meet Illinois Artisans, an opportunity to view artmaking demonstrations by
Illinois artisans and purchase one-of-a-kind art made in Illinois. Admission
is free. For more information, visit www.ExploreChicago.org.

WHEN: 1 p.m. – 5 p.m.

August 13 & 14
John Ferguson, Pins, Chicago
Ana Petercic, Wearable Art – Hand painted silk accessories, Lincolnwood
Barbara Raidl, Note Cards, Chicago
Phyllis Woloshin, Jewelry, Winnetka

WHERE: Water Works Visitor Information Center
Historic Pumping Station
163 E. Pearson (at Michigan Avenue)

See more information on Explore Chicago

click here for more information about the Illinois Artisans Program

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DIY Kraft Paper Roll Message Board – The Perfect Rustic Organizer You Need

If you love rustic decor with a functional twist, then this DIY Kraft Paper Roll Message Board is the perfect project for you! Whether you need a spot for grocery lists, daily reminders, or inspirational quotes, this chic and practical wall-mounted board is a stylish way to stay organized.

Made with a simple roll of kraft paper, this project is budget-friendly and easy to customize to fit your space. It’s great for kitchens, home offices, or even kids’ rooms—anywhere you need a quick place to jot things down!

Upgrade your home organization with this creative DIY!
Check out the full tutorial here!

 

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