235. Art in the Barn Opens TODAY on Good Shepherd Hospital Grounds

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The 39th annual Art in the Barn fall fine arts show opens in Barrington at 10 a.m. today, Saturday, September 28th!  Explore the work of over 180 juried artists during the two day event on the picturesque Advocate Good Shepherd hospital grounds.

Art in the Barn at Advocate Good Shepherd Hospital in Barrington
Art in the Barn at Advocate Good Shepherd Hospital in Barrington

There will be painters, jewelry-makers, sculptors, photographers, ceramics artists, woodworkers and others offering their pieces for sale.  All of the art will be on display in barns that were once used as food testing sites when the property was owned by Quaker Oats.

Buying Art at Good Shepherd Hospital
Art in the Barn at Advocate Good Shepherd Hospital in Barrington

In addition to the art, there are fun activities planned for the entire family including children’s arts & crafts, pony rides, continuous entertainment plus delicious food concessions in the flavor of the fall season.

Art in the Barn at Advocate Good Shepherd Hospital in Barrington
Art in the Barn at Advocate Good Shepherd Hospital in Barrington

Over the years, Art in the Barn has raised millions of dollars to help fund major improvements to the hospital.  The cost of admission is $5.00 and there is no charge for children 12 and under. The show runs from 10 am to 5 pm on both days on the hospital grounds at 450 W. Highway 22 in Barrington.

Art in the Barn
Art in the Barn at Advocate Good Shepherd Hospital in Barrington

For more information about Art in the Barn, including a list of participating artists and a map of the barns on the Good Shepherd Hospital grounds, visit the art show’s website at ArtintheBarn-Barrington.com.

Art in the Barn Weekend at Good Shepherd Hospital
Art in the Barn at Advocate Good Shepherd Hospital in Barrington

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