Side Street Studio Arts, NFP was founded in 2013 as an outlet for the Elgin arts scene. Side Street provides educational and creative resources and an inclusive space, run by artists. Side Street’s mission is to support the artist and artistic journey through collaboration.

This is one of the biggest visual art shows of the year! Jurors will select artists for recognition and awards. The Crowd Favorite (voted on during the opening reception) will receive our top cash prize! Come vote for your favorite and celebrate with us.

Performances by Angrous Jeffries, Atrocious Poets, and more!

Guest Judges: Joshua Dixon, Iga Puchalska, Marc Thayer