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Make the YuleTOAD Gay: Holiday Art Market
Urbana-Champaign Independent Media Center
202 S. Broadway Ave. #100
Urbana, Illinois 61801
(217) 344-8820
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Come join us and celebrate Make the YuleTOAD Gay, a holiday market from TOADally Awesome Artists at the Urbana-Champaign Independent Media Center - UC-IMC, located at the heart of Downtown Urbana and next door to Lincoln Square Mall. We hope to provide an alternate holiday art market experience in the C-U area with friendly, cozy, and supportive atmosphere. Shop from our awesome group of artists and artisans from Urbana-Champaign and surrounding regions.? We have a thoughtfully-selected group of artists and artisans who display excellent craftsmanship and inimitable creativity - fine art paintings, drawings, fiber/textile art, pottery, jewelry, photography, and more.
Artists:
Bewitching Bestiary / Liza Wynette
Crystal Hartman
Veronica Riley Martens
Art By Allie Janae
Felicia Olin
Eli Brown
Syd Ritsema
Vince Merriman
Ja Nelle Davenport-Pleasure
Sara Jahn
Katie Khau
Lisa Kesler
Lydia Puddibombe
Deana Rose Jewelry
Kim Caisse Art
Amy Taylor “Hinged” Jewelry
Fabrikate
Crass Stitching
Cory Mccrory
The Quirky Quiltress
Piper Pottery
Red Ember Forge Jewelry
Carol Corning / Analog Roam
P.S - PadgetStudio
DeLIXcious Chocolates
Soap by Felice
Hooey Batiks
EKAH / Steampunk Grub
Special Guests: We will have special guests who do wonderful things in our community.
Poems on Tap by Poet James Escher
James will bring his typewriter and write poems on demand
for the occasion and poems personalized for visitors.
Hospice Hearts Animal Rescue will also be present with toys
and goods for your furry friends.
Every purchase you make from them will help take care of the rescues in their foster care.
PostMark Urbana - 40 North and Urbana Arts & Culture Program:
December 2025's main hub will be at the IMC!
We are thrilled to be part of December 2025 edition of PostMark Urbana
from 40 North and Urbana Arts & Culture Program.