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2008 Show Programming

Opening Day benefiting Children's Memorial Hospital

Thursday, December 4
Be a hero for a day and shop Opening Day on Thursday from noon to 9p.m. You will get first picks on amazing arts and crafts while benefiting Children's Memorial Hospital. 100% of Thursday's ticket sales will be donated to Children's Memorial. A number of exhibiting artists will also be reaching out by donating a percentage of Thursday's sales. Enjoy special drinks, entertainment and a special sale of one-of-a-kind ornaments made exclusively by exhibiting artists!

Friday Night at the Fashion District
Kick off your weekend in style at The Fashion District! Join us for a Trend Show, special expert presentations and cocktails compliments of DiVine! The Fashion District Stage, Southeast side of the floor.
Friday, 6-9 p.m.

One of a Kind Fashion Shows
Center Stage
Enjoy art on the runway during our live fashion shows featuring chic artist-designed clothing, jewelry and accessories.
Thursday, 1 p.m. and 7 p.m.                             Saturday, 1 p.m.
Friday, 1 p.m.                                                   Sunday, 1 p.m.

Fashion District Trend Shows
The Fashion District Stage
See what’s hot and hip at the Show during the Fashion District’s funky prêt a porter style shows featuring trendy fashion from the Fashion District.
Thursday, 2 p.m. and 8 p.m.                             Saturday, 2 p.m. and 6 p.m.
Friday, 7 p.m.                                                   Sunday, 2 p.m.

Hot Picks from the Show
The Fashion District Stage
The next best thing to having your own stylist and personal shopper! Chicago fashion authority Julie Darling will share her pocks for must-have items from the show.
Saturday, noon
Sunday, noon

Artist Talks and Demonstrations at The Studio
Experience artwork in the making! Meet One of a Kind artists and learn the stories behind their work and the skill behind their techniques at these special 20-minute demonstrations. For a list of Artist Talks and Demonstrations, please refer to Schedule by Day.

 

 

Schedule by Day

Schedule by Day

Thursday, December 4

Opening Day Benefiting Children’s
Memorial Hospital!

1 p.m. One of a Kind Fashion Show
Center Stage

2 p.m. Trend Show
Fashion District Stage

7 p.m. One of a Kind Fashion Show
Center Stage

8 p.m. Trend Show
Fashion District Stage

Friday, December 5

1 p.m. One of a Kind Fashion Show
Center Stage

2 p.m. Artist Talk/Demonstration
Sara Sutton: How to create a color story, The Studio

4 p.m. Artist Talk/Demonstration
Alan and Rosemary Bennett: How to sculpt an eel, The Studio

6-9 p.m. Night at the Fashion District
Fashion District Stage

7 p.m. Trend Show
Fashion District Stage

Saturday, December 6

Noon Hot Picks from the Show
Center Stage

12:30 p.m. Artist Talk/Demonstration
Jacqueline Cornette-JRC Studio: Encaustic-Wax Painting in the 5 B.C. technique, The Studio

1 p.m. One of a Kind Fashion Show
Center Stage

2 p.m. Trend Show
Fashion District Stage

2:30 p.m. Artist Talk/Demonstration

6 p.m. Trend Show
Fashion District Stage

Sunday, December 7

Noon Hot Picks from the Show
Center Stage

12:30 p.m. Artist Talk/Demonstration
Ziya Tarapore Batik Studio: Intriguing discussion on unusual art forms, The Studio

1 p.m. One of a Kind Fashion Show
Center Stage

2 p.m. Trend Show
Fashion District Stage

3 p.m. Artist Talk/Demonstration

Fehrenbach Jewelry: Forging/mircofolding demonstration, The Studio