Holiday Art Sale 2012

Unique holiday gift ideas for art lovers will abound at the College of Lake County’s 22nd Annual Holiday Art Sale, which will be held from Dec. 1-4. The juried sale will feature original art by 30 different Illinois, Indiana and Wisconsin artists, including hand-made jewelry, wearable art, decorative and functional ceramics, wood and metal sculpture, fused and blown glass, mosaics, soaps and candles.

The Holiday Art Sale will be held from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. on Saturday, Dec. 1; from 1-5 p.m. on Sunday, Dec. 2; from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. on Monday Dec. 3, and 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Tuesday, Dec. 4. The sale will be in the Atrium located outside the Robert T. Wright Community Gallery of Art in the Library/Learning Resource Center at CLC’s Grayslake Campus, 19351 W. Washington St. Parking is available in lots two through six, and visitors should enter through the C Wing.

The Holiday Art Sale is sponsored by the CLC Foundation and a portion of the proceeds help fund student scholarships. Members of the Friends of the Gallery will receive 10 percent off any item purchased at the Holiday Art Sale.

Another opportunity for holiday shopping will be at the Artcetera Gallery Winter Sale on Tuesday, Dec. 11 and Wednesday, Dec. 12 from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. All art gifts will be 10 percent off, with 20 percent off for member of Friends of the Gallery. The Artcetera Gallery Sales Shop is located in the Robert T. Wright Community Gallery of Art, inside the Library/Learning Resource Center at CLC’s Grayslake campus.

For more information, contact Rachel Wolfe at (847) 543-2405 or artcetera@clcillinois.edu.