Born and raised in Austin, Texas, Elizabeth Evans (she/they) was drawn to printmaking and other mediums that she considered to be meditative. They received their Bachelor’s of Fine Arts from the School of the Art Institute of Chicago with an emphasis in printmaking, neon, and design.

Elizabeth practices silkscreen printing, relief printing, neon bending and ceramics.

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Born 2000 in Austin, TX

Lives and works in Chicago, IL


School of the Art Institute of Chicago Bachelor of Fine Arts, Printmaking, Graduated Spring 2024

Education


Solo & Group Exhibitions

2025

Kitsch-en Sink, Lightwriters Neon, Chicago, IL

(Im)perceptible: The Queer and Now, Lightwriters Neon, Chicago, IL

Wicked Finds, D & D Finer Foods, Evanston, IL

Better Together, Chicago Center of Art and Technology, Chicago, IL

Neon Open, Art and Technology Gallery, Chicago, IL

2024

Art Book + Print Fair, Co-Prosperity, Chicago, IL

Center of Multiple Middles, Compound Yellow, Chicago, IL

Undergrad Exhibitions Bachelor Fine Arts Show, SAIC Galleries, Chicago, IL

Into the Sun, Art and Technology Gallery, Chicago, IL

Ghosts: Intimacy and Fantasy, Color Club Arts, Chicago, IL

Lighting the Metaphysical, Art and Technology Gallery, Chicago, IL

Familiarity in the Unknown, Workshop 4200, Chicago, IL

Ecotones, Chicago Plants, Chicago, IL

Different Names (For the Same Thing), The Martin, Chicago, IL

2023

2022

Ongoing!, Heaven Gallery, Chicago, IL

Case Gallery, School of the Art Institute of Chicago 280 Columbus, Chicago, IL

2021

Sticky Folio, Joan Flasch Artists’ Book Collection + Archive, Chicago, IL


Work Experience

Print Director, Sustainable Evanston, Evanston, IL

2023

Gallery Assistant Intern, Pamela Walsh Gallery, Palo Alto, CA

Graphic Designer and Printmaker for Sustainable Evanston, Chicago, IL

Gallery Assistant, David Leonardis Gallery, Chicago, IL

2022


Awards

Visual Arts Scholastic Event, Austin, TX

Visual Arts Scholastic Event, Austin, TX

2019


Residencies

Ox-Bow: School of Arts and Artists’ Residency, 2 Week Residency, Saugatuck, MI

2023


Bibliography

The Huts Magazine, Issue 07

2023

Contact

To inquire about any pieces, ask questions, or simply say hi, please feel free to connect with me on the following:

instagram @quickworm

connect and message me on LinkedIn

email me at elizabethevansartwork@gmail.com