Visual Arts
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Naperville Art League names public art show winnersMay 05, 2020 11:00 pm - The Naperville Art League recently announced the winners of its annual public art competition. The "Juxtapose" show remains online until May 15 and many pieces are avail...
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'Secret Chicago' author to discuss unique Chicago sites during online book chat WednesdayMay 04, 2020 6:00 am - Can a Cleveland transplant teach Chicagoans about surprising aspects of the Windy City? Writer and photographer Jessica Mlinaric thinks so with her new book “Secret Chic...
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Arts in Bartlett has built community through the arts for 18 yearsApr 30, 2020 9:00 am - On April 29, 2002, a group of interested residents met at the Bartlett Public Library to explore the idea of forming an arts council in Bartlett. It was spearheaded by a...
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Elgin museum seeks 'living history' submissions about COVID-19 pandemicApr 29, 2020 5:00 am - How will the COVID-19 pandemic be remembered in 100 years? Will people focus on the heartbreaking death toll or the uplifting stories of survivors? The memories of shari...
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Aurora's Virtual First Fridays offers art, music and more May 1Apr 28, 2020 11:00 pm - First Fridays returns to the virtual world on May 1. Stay at home and enjoy art, music, and more on Friday night. Visit Aurora Downtown and other participating venues on...
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Bahamian artist says Elk Grove is copying his heart swing sculptureApr 23, 2020 11:00 pm - A Bahamian artist contends Elk Grove Village is improperly copying an original art installation of his, and he wants proper credit for it. While village officials acknow...
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DuPage Children's Museum develops online activities for kids and parentsApr 23, 2020 6:00 am - The DuPage Children's Museum in Naperville is temporarily closed because of the coronavirus pandemic. So the museum has bumped up its online content to help out families...
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Schaumburg public works holds drawing contest for kidsApr 21, 2020 11:00 pm - Elementary school students in Schaumburg already in their second month at home can direct their energies toward a special project thanks to the village's Engineering and...
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4 memorable artifacts at Cantigny's First Division MuseumApr 21, 2020 6:00 am - We recently asked the staff at the First Division Museum at Cantigny Park in Wheaton to consider which artifacts on display in the museum's closed galleries they would m...
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College of DuPage promises 'bigger and better' Frida Kahlo show after delayApr 20, 2020 5:30 am - In a self-portrait she painted after her spinal surgery, Frida Kahlo gave an intimate view of the chronic pain she suffered from a bus accident in 1925. “The Broken Colu...