Visual Arts
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Elgin's Side Street Studio Arts accepts entries for 'Lockdown Renaissance' exhibitJul 14, 2020 11:00 pm - Side Street Studio Arts in Elgin is now accepting submissions for "Lockdown Renaissance," an in-person exhibition highlighting the changes in identity during quarantine....
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Side Street Studio Arts debuts 'The String,' a new monthly publicationJul 14, 2020 11:00 pm - Side Street Studio Arts in Elgin is starting "The String," a free monthly publication showcasing work inspired by and in response to the world around us. The aim is to c...
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Adler Center in Libertyville working on slate of outdoor eventsJul 14, 2020 4:30 am - The Adler Center in Libertyville plans to transition from virtual concerts and workshops to COVID-conscious outdoor events. Due to stay-at-home restrictions, the center ...
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Batavia's Water Street Studios returns to in-person classes with 'Artful Fridays'Jul 13, 2020 11:00 pm - In-person classes and workshops are resuming at Water Street Studios, 160 S. Water St. in Batavia. New this summer is "Artful Fridays," designed for age 16 and older. Fo...
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'Art of Inclusion' committee forms in NapervilleJul 06, 2020 5:30 am - It began with an online petition seeking to diversify a mural in downtown Naperville, and now it's grown into a committee aiming to create new art. What started as Down...
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Frida Kahlo honored with birthday procession at the McAninch Arts CenterJul 06, 2020 1:00 am - The McAninch Arts Center at College of DuPage broke out the balloons and flower crowns to celebrate what would have been Frida Kahlo's 113th birthday. The MAC threw a so...
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St. Charles gallery to reopen WednesdayJul 03, 2020 1:00 am - The Norris Gallery in St. Charles is set to reopen Wednesday after being shut down for months amid the coronavirus pandemic. The gallery, located within the Norris Cultu...
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Batavia's Water Street Studios offers creative online campsJul 02, 2020 11:00 pm - Looking for something your kids can do this summer? Make time at home more creative with these new, weeklong online camps, offered by Water Street Studios in Batavia. It...
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Cleve Carney Museum of Art and The MAC celebrate Frida Kahlo's 113th birthday July 6Jun 29, 2020 11:00 pm - The Cleve Carney Museum of Art and McAninch Arts Center will celebrate the 113th birthday of the iconic Mexican artist Frida Kahlo with a drive-by birthday party from 9:...
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Artists find inspiration, but Prospect Heights city hall finds infringementJun 25, 2020 1:00 am - A gallery of sunflower artwork that sprouted on the shore of Hillcrest Lake in Prospect Heights was meant to inspire happiness for a community living through a pandemic....