Addison Center for the Arts to host ‘Splendor of Colors,’ a solo show by Anthony Alonzo
The Addison Center for the Arts will be featuring a show, “Splendor of Colors,” by an Addison-based artist Anthony Alonzo. His solo exhibition will be on display at the Addison Center for the Arts gallery from Jan. 11 through Feb. 15.
The artist’s opening reception will be held from 1 to 4 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 11. It is free and open to the public.
Anthony Alonzo is an award-winning artist whose works have been displayed in several local, regional, and national exhibitions. He has received numerous awards, including several Best of Show. Alonzo is best known for his rich, vibrant colors and creative depiction of the subject. Design is carefully considered, and each painting is unique.
Alonzo pursued an art education and obtained a degree from The American Academy of Art. He credits The American Academy of Art for having the most significant impact on the development of his unique artistic style. Quality design, originality, luminosity, and intensity of color are the hallmarks he strives to attain.
In his show, Alonzo invites you to explore his collection of artworks, depicting the presidents in honor of the 2024 United States presidential election, as well as a beautiful collection of birds. By pairing these two very different subjects, the artist wishes to contrast the tension of the political climate with the serenity that can be found find in the birds.
The Addison Center for the Arts acknowledges the support of this program by the Illinois Arts Council Agency, the National Endowment for the Arts, and the Town of Addison.
The art center at 213 N. Lombard Road is open from 1 to 4 p.m. Wednesday to Saturday.
About the Addison Center for the Arts
The Addison Center for the Arts is a not-for-profit hub for artistic expression and cultural engagement, dedicated to fostering creativity and enriching the community through diverse exhibitions, educational programs, and events. Located in the heart of Addison, the center serves as a platform for both emerging and established artists, promoting a vibrant and inclusive arts community.
Learn more by calling (630) 458-4500 or visiting at www.addisoncenterforthearts.com or facebook.com/AddisonCenterForTheArts/.