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The Creation of An Artist

From New York to France, the collection of experiences and influences in North Shore artist Marla Friedman's life has established her as a true artist.… Read more

Phair Game: An Interview with Liz Phair

North Shore native Liz Phair, who made a splash in 1993 with her debut album Exile in Guyville, continues to make waves with her latest release Funstyle. Sheridan Road spoke with Liz shortly before she began her 2011 concert tour.… Read more

Sara Gruen: From the Big Top to the Big Screen

With the film release of the best-selling book, Water for Elephants, right around the corner, SR's Ashleigh Martinez recently caught up with author Sara Gruen to talk about her dazzling novel and its upcoming film release, her latest book...… Read more

SR Loves...

We've scoured the North Shore to find out what you're into at the moment (check it out--some of the answers may surprise you!), and then we made our own list. Here are a few things Sheridan Road cant live without--and neither should you.… Read more

Vivid Intuition

Though she starts her paintings without a plan in place, up-and-coming artist Licha DeLaPena's final products are definitely stunning and thoughtful works of art.… Read more

The Write Stuff

Gone, Baby, Gone left millions of readers grappling with hard questionsand the desire to know what happened next. Now, bestselling author Dennis Lehane brings us Moonlight Mile, the novels long-awaited sequel.… Read more

SR Loves...

We've scoured the North Shore to find out what you're into at the moment (check it out--some of the answers may surprise you!), and then we made our own list. Here are a few things Sheridan Road cant live withoutand neither should you.… Read more

Famously Not Famous

Chicago artist Robert Guinan has been drawing the city for more than half a century. After much success in a Parisian gallery for 35 years, only now are his gritty urban paintings being exhibited here. Evangeline Politis welcomes him home.… Read more

House, Dreaming: Artists Interpretations of the Ragdale House, Asleep

For the first time ever, the Ragdale House, home to the Ragdale Fellowship, is hosting an exhibition of artists' works instead of playing host to the artists themselves. Until the end of October, the Ragdale House is a unique kind of haunted house.… Read more

Writers' Theatre Presents "She Loves Me"

A video interview with some of the key players in the Writers' Theatre's new production, She Loves Me.… Read more

Heir to the Throne

It's a new era for the Joffrey Ballet. For the first time in their history, the reigns have been handed to someone other than a founder of the company. Ashley Wheater has some big shoes to fill, but he knows how to slip into them.… Read more

Art on Fire

With a deep appreciation for Mother Nature and an interest in the cycle of life, North Shore artist Jane Fulton Alt captures our captivating landscape in her compelling photographs.… Read more

Portrait of an Artist

Kathleen Carbonara is a stylish wife and mother of three. Her home is filled with gorgeous decor and walls filled with beautiful paintings, mostly portraits of her children. What is unexpected is that Kathleen painted all of the beautiful portraits hersel… Read more

The Many Faces of Nelly

Miami, Los Angeles, and Ravinia. Those are the only U.S. destinations that currently appear on Nelly Furtado's tour schedule, following the wildly successful South American tour for her latest album. Check out our story and audio interview with her here!… Read more

The Oyster Guide

Fresh oysters are the perfect treat for a steamy North Shore summer. Sheridan Road combed through local restaurants to find some of the best places to try these tasty seaside delicacies.… Read more

A Connected Collection

Through working at several arts organizations on the North Shore, Judy Fenton of Highland Park has assembled an extensive network of connections and built her art collection of local artists.… Read more

Romantic Visionary

Romance writer Sherrill Bodine has placed her most recent spicy novel right here on the North Shore. Currently residing in Glencoe, she uses the sights and sounds of the surrounding communities as fodder for her passionate books.… Read more

Cut, Print, MOVING ON!

"Never work with children or animals." Its an often-referred to Hollywood credo attributed to W.C. Fields. But film director Brian Levant, raised in Highland Park, has spent the last 35 years of his life building a film career by ignoring it.… Read more

A Collection of Memories

The art collection of Ellen and Sherwin Waldman has thoughtfully grown as they transition through different stages of their life.… Read more

After School Rock Stars

A group of young North Shore rockers on the road to stardom.… Read more

A Cutting-Edge Visionary

Winnetka native Barbara Crane is a master of photography. Her work is included in the permanent collections of the Museum of Modern Art and Art Institute of Chicago.… Read more

 
 
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