Homeowners interested in acquiring pieces and/or educating themselves as to the appropriate furnishings for their turn of the century bungalows and craftsman style homes should come to the Geiseman Gym on the campus of Concordia University in River Forest Illinois Saturday, May 17th from 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM and Sunday, May 18th from 11:00 AM –4:00 PM. Admission is only $7.

Email questions to or call 651-695-1902

Special thanks to the Historic Chicago Bungalow Association, Pleasant Home and Unity Temple.  Please stop by their booth at the show to find out more information about these great places and organizations.

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Directions

Driving Directions to Concordia University click here.

General Link to Concordia University click here

For a map of the River Forest area of Illinois click here.

The Show

For a map of Concordia University campus and Geiseman Gym click here.

Parking

Please adhere to all parking regulations on the streets in River Forest. The campus does have free parking in the 5 level parking garage. NO PARKING ON MONROE STREET!

Hotel Accommodations

Please check for a complete list of nearest hotels and bed and breakfasts. We suggest the following hotels:

Carleton Hotel and Motor Inn
1110 Pleasant Street
Oak Park, Ill 60302
708-848-5000

Write Inn
211 N. Oak Park Avenue
Oak Park, Ill 60302
708-383-4800

Wyndham Drake Hotel
Oak Brook, Ill
800-996-3426

Hillside Holiday Inn
Hillside, Ill
708-234-2206

Dealers

Participating will be over 45 of the top dealers from across the country offering antiques from makers such as Stickley, Limbert, Roycroft, Rookwood and much more, as well as the highest quality reproductions from the era. The show features furniture, metalwork, pottery, textiles, art and lighting, as well as a selection of vintage reference materials from the period.

Dealer List

The list of participating dealers is being finalized. Please check back soon for updates.

archive edition textiles - hawthorne, california
artew mission studio - royal oak, michigan
arthur nesser studio - algonquin, illinois
arts and crafts homes magazine - gloucester, maryland
arts and crafts press - port orchard, washington
black river mission - milford, new york
california historical design - berkeley, california
c. powell pottery - westerville, ohio
century studios - minneapolis, minnesota
circa 1912 - bloomington, illinois
common ground pottery - madison, wisconsin
crones collectibles - brewster, massachusetts
craftsmen hardware company - marceline, missouri
dard hunter studios - chillicothe, ohio
david surgan, brooklyn, new york
door pottery - madison, wisconsin
eastwood gallery - st. paul, minnesota
elephants breath antiques - st. joseph, michigan
ephraim faience art pottery - deerfield, wisconsin
ford craftsman studios - arlington, texas
gallenberg studio - white lake, wisconsin
interior vision - in the craftsman style port - townsend, washington
j.r. burrows & co - rockland, massachusetts
j&g antiques - rock island, illinois
jack pap antiques - wisimbury, connecticut
jmw gallery - boston, massachusetts
john toomey gallery - oak park, illinois
l.a. witkowski art tiles - indianapolis, indiana
larry delehanty antiques - north kingstown, rhode island
laura wilder - rochester, new york
lifetime gallery - west hollywood, california
michael fitzsimmons decorative arts - chicago, illinois
michael hingston - etna, new hampshire
mission woodwright - rogersville, tennessee
oak park home and hardware - oak park, illinois
oberkirsch design - hillsboro, missouri
on a mission - burlington, wisconsin
paramour fine arts - franklin, michigan
pewabic pottery - detroit, michigan
phil taylor antiques - ottumwa, iowa
ragged poppy decorative arts - davenport, iowa
stone hollow tile - st. croix falls, wisconsin
taliesin preservation, inc, - spring green, wisconsin
triade antiques - columbus, ohio
t&j vintage furniture - northfield, minnesota
t.r. hawkinson, ltd - st. paul, minnesota
trimbelle river studio & design - ellsworth, wisconsin
west end light - benicia, california
zentrum studios - center, missouri

Two Workshops Offered

A great way to become familiar with this decorative art, this fun workshop teaches you the essentials of vintage stenciling often found on walls, curtains & table linens in Arts & Crafts period homes. With plenty of hands-on experience and guidance, Amy will lead you through some of the various techniques in her recent book (Stenciling the Arts & Crafts Home). So come be amazed at what you can do and vanquish those stenciling inhibitions!

Date: Sunday May 18, 2008
Time: 10:00 a.m.-12:30 p.m.
Cost: $55
Location: (Science Building, immediately next door to gymnasium, which is the location of the show, room # determined soon) We will have plenty of signage and a map of the campus.

Class size is limited, thereforepaid advanced registrations are required and must be received no later than Wednesday May 14, 2008. Workshop registration forms can be downloaded from the events page on Trimbelle River's website or call the toll free number to register over the phone:

Trimbelle River Studio
PO Box 568
Ellsworth, WI 54011
(866) 273 - 8773
www.trimbelleriver.com

ARTS & CRAFTS Chicago
PRESENTS
KAREN L. HOVDE
HISTORIC INTERIOR DESIGNER
OF
INTERIOR VISION
IN THE CRAFTSMAN STYLE

Choosing color is often difficult for most homeowners.  Understanding how to choose the correct color and shade will be discussed in detail. Images of beautiful homes will help illustrate the use of  light, color and texture. Karen will share simple procedures that will assist the Craftsman  enthusiast, even if you don’t live in a bungalow!

Come to this interactive workshop with a photo of your home or a room that you would like to transform. Everyone will create a color palette to take home, using paint chips, fabrics and carpet designs. All materials will be provided.

Karen L. Hovde of Interior Vision in the Craftsman Style has been published in many prestigious Magazines. Karen’s own home has been featured in Style 1900, Better Homes and Gardens, and a Japanese home magazine. Her work has been included in the hard bound books: Bungalow Nation and Recreating the Bungalow. American Bungalow magazine has featured the work of Karen Hovde in ten issues. The current issue features her work as the cover story.

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WORKSHOP: Choosing color for YOUR home.
DATE: Sunday May 18th 2008
TIME: 10 AM-12:30pm
LOCATION: To be determined
COST: $75 (all materials provided)
To register please contact Karen Hovde via email karenintvision@gmail.com