Grant Opportunitites

Illinois Arts Council
Encourages the development of the arts in Illinois with funding, programs, and support.

Grant Writers

Maureen McGrain
Yvette Ewing
Provide assistance with grant writing.

Art Supplies 

ReStore
Run by Habitat for Humanity, this store offers “finds” for the artist as it recycles new and used building supplies, materials, items of all kinds. New bargains daily.
3545 Grand Avenue, Gurnee, IL  847-249-3160

Instruments 

Family Piano Company
Pianos (new and used), musical instruments, music lessons, instrument rentals, and sheet music.
114 S. Genesee Street, Waukegan, IL   847-775-1988

Bravo Waukegan
847-722-5821

Martin Biller Violins
110 Spruce Ave.  Waukegan, IL   847-249-8440

A-Major Music Inc.
28-year-old music store offering musical instruments for sale and rental, band and string instruments, as well as guitars and basses, and musical lessons.
3701 Grand Avenue, Gurnee, IL   847-623-8565

Rent an Art Space for Your Business or Party

Dandelion Gallery
109 S. Genesee Street, Waukegan, IL   224-430-9975

Jack Benny Center for the Arts
39 Jack Benny Drive, Waukegan, IL 847-360-4740

Lilac Cottage
1911 N. Sheridan Road, Waukegan, IL 847-360-4740

Urban Edge
220 Clayton Street, Waukegan, IL  847-902-6662

Visual Arts Center
533 Grand Avenue, Waukegan, IL  847-360-4740