Exhibitions
& Events
LIBERATION CELEBRATION
Thu, Jun 18
|Dandelion Art Gallery & Studios
Threads of Liberation: The Fabric of Our Truth is more than an exhibition—it is a celebration of freedom, identity, resilience, and self-expression.
Time & Location
Jun 18, 2026, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Dandelion Art Gallery & Studios, 109 S Genesee St, Waukegan, IL 60085, USA
About The Event
Join us for our Liberation Celebration on June 18, 2026, from 6:00–8:00 PM, as we gather for an exclusive evening featuring the grand reveal of the artwork and fashions selected for this year's community exhibition. Be among the first to experience powerful stories, bold creativity, and diverse perspectives woven throughout Threads of Liberation.
This fun-filled evening will feature art, fashion, poetry, music, cocktails, and meaningful community connection as we celebrate the many ways liberation can be experienced through creativity, culture, truth, and self-expression. Guests will have the opportunity to meet artists, connect with community members, and engage in conversations that inspire understanding, empowerment, and belonging.
A special highlight of the evening will be our Liberation Fashion Experience, where designers and artists are invited to showcase wearable art and creative expression with the freedom from the tethers of the traditional runway. This unique presentation encourages participants to reimagine fashion as storytelling, activism, identity,…