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St. Charles Fine Art Show returns for 17th year

St. Charles, IL (May 15, 2015) - Once again thousands of creative and beautiful pieces of artwork will grace our downtown district when the St. Charles Fine Art Show, returns to town on Memorial Day Weekend.

The show opens at 10 a.m. Saturday, May 23, along Riverside Drive with approximately 100 artists whose work is juried for acceptance into the show.

The show, sponsored by STC Capital Bank, runs 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday, May 23, and 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday, May 24, rain or shine.

The award-winning show, featuring painting, sculpture, photography, glass, wood, jewelry and other media, draws thousands to downtown St. Charles to view and purchase the work of artists from across the entire US.

There will be live musical entertainment throughout the show, sponsored by BMO Harris, which will be located in the BMO Harris lot.

Dennis O'Brien, Andy Schlinder and Kingdom of Groove are scheduled to perform as well as others.

The Feature tent, presented by Erin Livermore's All Things Art Studio this year, will feature multiple art activities for children and adults.

Rest your feet and ride the downtown Historic Trolley tour, sponsored by Fox Valley GMC, which will run from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday and 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday.

Docents will narrate during the free 45-minute tour, highlighting many historic homes and building along the tour.

For more information, visit www.stcharlefineartshow.com or call (630) 443-3967.

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