Thank you to the crowd of over 1,000 people who joined us Friday night for ArtWauk!

The grand opening celebration of our new galleries was a huge success and we look forward to another great event in May.  To participate in planning the next ArtWauk or to submit your art, please contact the team at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it .   Send us your pictures and let us know what you thought about the art explosion on South Genesee Street.

Special thanks to Jorge Torres of Forever Construction and Kent Moon of Lakeview Contruction for their visionary generosity in inviting artists to showcase work in their spaces. 

And of course, huge thank yous to the City of Waukegan, Dinosaur Studio, Green Town Tavern, Joplin's Java, Natural Balance Massage Therapy, Theophilus Jamal, Dandelion Gallery, New Frontier Gallery, and State Rep. Rita Mayfield and staff for their extrodinary efforts to put the art in pARTy!

Follow Facebook.com/ArtWauk for more info about upcoming events and to suggest your ideas.

More photos coming soon!

Last but not least, thank you to all of the artists in Waukegan who have been a part of this movement for decades and made ArtWauk 11 possible.