Three Grayslake artists to hold coordinated art garage sales People peruse artists wares during the 2019 Grayslake Arts Festival & Wine Tasting in downtown Grayslake. To make up for a lack of local in-person art fests during the pandemic, three Grayslake artists are selling art out of their garages. Daily Herald file photo 2019
Posted4/20/2021 5:30 AM
Safety concerns from the pandemic have halted many art fairs, and local artists have had a hard time replicating the in-person experience in a safe way.
But three Grayslake artists think they may have stumbled upon a solution. Colored pencil artist Phil Schorn, watercolor artist Jim Brooksher and photographer Ernest J. Schweit are banding together while still remaining separate to sell their wares at what they are calling Art in the Garage.