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Here is a listing of juried exhibits in which I have participated.

2011 Show Schedule

 

May

Saturday & Sunday, May 21 &22 Riverside Arts Fair, Hosted by the Economic Development Commission, supported by the Village of Riverside and the Riverside Chamber of Commerce, the festival is held in the central business district of historic Riverside. Saturday, 10 AM to 5 PM, Sunday 10 AM to 4 PM

June

July

Saturday & Sunday, July 9 & 10, 48th Annual Invitational Fine Craft Exhibition, sponsored by Oak Brook Center. Located on route 83 and Twenty-second Street, Village of Oak Book, Illinois. Hours Saturday, July 9 10 AM to 7 PM, Sunday, July 10 11 AM to 6 PM.

Saturday, July 16, Pop Up Art Fair, sponsored by Blick Art Materials & EM Events. Located in the parking lot of Blick Art Materials, 79 Danada Square East, Wheaton, IL. Hours 10 AM to 3 PM For more information go to www.emevents.com

Sunday, July 31, Dog Days, sponsored by Bourbonnais Township Park District. Located  at Perry Farm Park, 459 No. Kennedy Drive, Bourbonnais , IL.  Enjoy a day outside with your canine friend! Betty Burian Kirk will be demonstrating how the hair brushed from your pet can be spun into a yarn that can can be woven or knit into a luxurious scarf or keepsake. 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.

August

Saturday & Sunday August 6 & 7, Evanston Lakeshore Arts Festival, sponsored by City of Evanston, Cultural Arts Division. Located at Dawes Park at Sherman & Church at the Lakefront from 11 AM to 6 PM For more information contact Jennifer Thornton at 847.448.8260 www.cityofevanston.org

September

September 18, Old Mill Fall Festival, sponsored by the Peotone Historical Society. Located at the Peotone Mill, 427 W. Corning Ave., Peotone, IL. Betty Burian Kirk will be demonstrating the fine art of weaving on a floor loom and spinning on a spinning Wheel. Handwoven items will be available for sale from 11 AM to 5 PM.

Saturday & Sunday September 24 & 25, Art & Wine Festival, located at Usher Park, Itasca, IL. Award winning artist Betty Burian Kirk will be exhibiting her fiber arts. Come see her latest hats and hand-woven scarves. On Sunday, she will be demonstrating her craft.

October

Saturday & Sunday October 8 & 9, Weavings & Diversities presented by the Weavers Guild South at Flossmoor Community House, 847 Hutchison, Flossmoor, IL  Reception Saturday from 3 to 7 PM and Sunday from  10 AM to 3 PM.

November

Saturday, November 5th, For the Love of Art, 13th Annual Show presented by the Lemont Artists' Guild and the Lemont Park District at Centennial Community Center, 16028 127th Street, Lemont, IL from 10 AM to 4 PM.

Sunday, November 6th, Oak Park Women's Exchange 35th Annual Holiday Art & Craft Fair, at Fenwick High School, 505 Washington Boulevard, Oak Park, IL 60302 from  10 AM to 4 PM.

November 25 through December 21, Holiday Gift Shoppe at McCord Gallery & Cultural Center at 9602 Creek Road, Palos Park, IL (708)671-0648 www.mccordhouse.com

December

 

 

 

For More Information Contact:

 

Betty Burian Kirk

321 Rosehill, Lemont, IL 60439

Tel: 630 2570565

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Internet: betty@bbkirk.com

 

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