Visual Arts
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Best Bets: 'Get Happy' with Angela Ingersoll or explore first Wheaton Art WalkOct 06, 2020 6:00 am - Scarecrow Stroll Vote on your favorite stuffed creations this weekend as part of the St. Charles 2020 Scarecrow Stroll, featuring window displays, a professional pumpkin...
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'Love where you live': Window art celebrates hometown pride in downtown WheatonOct 06, 2020 5:30 am - The window of a Wheaton ice cream shop has a sweet reminder of what makes the downtown a social center through all four seasons. Before you taste a scoop of the maple cr...
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First Fridays celebrates rescheduled, reenvisioned Roots AuroraSep 29, 2020 11:00 pm - First Fridays will be complete with art, music, and culture as Roots Aurora joins the Oct. 2 lineup. Look for in person (with masks), virtual, and crowd-free event optio...
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Best Bets: Interactive 'Friends Experience' tours to ChicagoSep 29, 2020 11:00 pm - There for You Die-hard fans of the beloved sitcom "Friends" won't want to miss "The Friends Experience." The 12-room interactive display is located along the Magnificent...
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Mural marks Glen Ellyn as the host of coming Frida Kahlo exhibitSep 29, 2020 5:20 am - Geoff Bevington doesn't mind the interruptions. He's painted about 150 murals, but this one is special. It's his most personal. So when Metra commuters, Prairie Path use...
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COD hosting virtual tour of murals in Chicago neighborhoodSep 29, 2020 1:00 am - The Latin American Studies Committee at College of DuPage will host a free virtual tour of the murals of Chicago's Pilsen neighborhood from 4 to 5 p.m. Oct. 20, via Zoom...
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Mural of Viking ship on stormy seas honors Geneva High School's Class of 2020Sep 28, 2020 5:30 am - Geneva High School parents aimed for something special to honor the Class of 2020. They displayed yard signs highlighting graduates' names. The exterior of their homes g...
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Roselle library hosts 'Telling A People's Story' featuring illustrated art in African-American children's booksSep 27, 2020 11:00 pm - For the first time, African-American children's illustrated literature is the focus of an exhibition featuring art produced for book illustrations. This presentation of...
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'Naperville Together' street mural painted in city's downtownSep 26, 2020 1:00 am - Artists worked throughout the day Saturday to paint large, block letters spelling out the words "Naperville Together" onto a parking lot in the city's downtown. The stre...
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'Wish tree' art display pops up in downtown Arlington HeightsSep 25, 2020 1:00 am - An interactive "wish tree" art display has popped up in downtown Arlington Heights, where people have started adding their wishes for peace and health and other positive...