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Open Studio for Artists

Name: Gorton Center
Address: 400 East Illinois Road, Lake Forest, IL, 60045, US
Telephone: (847) 234-6060

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Open Studio for Artists

Thu, May 11, 2023
9:30 am - 12:30 pm

$35

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Time

Thu, May 11, 2023 9:30 am - 12:30 pm

Location

Gorton Center
400 East Illinois Road Lake Forest, IL 60045

Welcome artiststs and creatives of all backgrounds! Gorton is now offering studio space on Thursdays from 9:30am – 12:30pm. Participants will have access to our open studio space to work on current projects. Local artists Susan Sands and Joalida Smit will be available for questions and feedback.

Open Studio will run every Thursday from 9:30am – 12:30pm – $35/Day

*PARTICIPANTS MUST BRING THEIR OWN SUPPLIES AND MATERIALS

Joalida Smit is a Clinical Psychologist and Neuropsychologist turned full time artist. Through these fun workshops she brings together her two passions: art and psychology, assisting teens to think about their full creative selves.

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