Picture perfect day for Promenade of Art in Arlington Heights
More than 110 juried artists showcased their original work at the annual Promenade of Art Saturday in downtown Arlington Heights,
It was a perfect summer day for attendees as they mingled among exhibits of paintings, photography, ceramics, jewelry, and sculpture. Live art demonstrations added to the festival experience, and a number of local restaurant offered food and drink specials for people attending the event.
The American Cancer Society was the recipient of the Green Ribbon Project. Participating artists put a green ribbon on a piece of their choice in their booth, and if the piece is sold, the artist agrees to give 10 percent of the proceeds to the American Cancer Society.
Nickie Pedrick of Buffalo Grove appears to be texting a message from a mountain scene out west instead of the Arlington Heights Promenade of Art Saturday downtown.
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Veena Ragavan, left, and Shirley Bond, both of Buffalo Grove shop for jewelry at the Arlington Heights Promenade of Art Saturday downtown.
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From left, Ryan Carlson, Lucy Hewitt, and Bailey Carlson perform their brand of rock music at the Arlington Heights Promenade of Art Saturday downtown.
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Ezra Siegal of Batavia stands in front of his art work at the Arlington Heights Promenade of Art Saturday downtown.
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It was a good day for hats, as Kevin Lahvic of Chicago stands in front of his art work at the Arlington Heights Promenade of Art Saturday downtown.
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