Visual Arts
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Festivals Sept. 27-Oct. 3: Oktoberfests, harvest and fall fests kick into high gearSep 25, 2019 11:00 pm - This weekend Didier Farms Pumpkinfest: 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. daily through Oct. 31 at Didier Farms, 16678 W. Aptakisic Road, Lincolnshire. Hayrides, corn maze, pony rides, pi...
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Barrington's Art in the Barn marks 45 years of benefiting Advocate Good Shepherd HospitalSep 24, 2019 6:00 am - The iconic Art in the Barn festival — held on the grounds of Advocate Good Shepherd Hospital in Barrington — turns 45 this year, and its appeal of blending a juried art ...
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'This is taking on a life of its own': Artist turns her garage door into a mural every yearSep 24, 2019 6:00 am - Prospect Heights artist uses garage door as a canvas to create new artwork every year
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Old Testament Trinity icon to be focus of Fall Iconography Workshop at St. George ChurchSep 23, 2019 11:00 pm - St. George Byzantine Catholic Church in Aurora is hosting an advanced level Fall Iconography Workshop on Tuesday to Saturday, Oct. 22-26. This is an introduction to the...
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New art exhibit uses several genres to create romantic piecesSep 22, 2019 11:00 pm - An upcoming exhibit titled "Two Storytellers" will present the works of two highly respected and awarded artists, Marcia Babler and Steve Sherrell. Babler and Sherrell ...
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Traditional meets modern fashion in new exhibit at Schingoethe CenterSep 22, 2019 11:00 pm - The Schingoethe Center of Aurora University will present the exhibit "THREADS: A Line From There to Here" through Friday, Dec. 13. Curated by director and chief curator ...
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West Chicago to dedicate Mayan artist Juan Chawuk's mural Oct. 12Sep 22, 2019 11:00 pm - The City of West Chicago and the West Chicago Cultural Arts Commission have set the date for the dedication of a new piece of commissioned public art for the enjoyment a...
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Arlington Heights Memorial Day ceremony focus of winning photoSep 20, 2019 1:00 am - A photo by Judie Reynolds entitled “Remembering our Veterans” — a scene from the Arlington Heights Memorial Day ceremony at Memorial Park — is the winner of the 2019 Vil...
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Art, music take center stage at Warrenville's Prairie festSep 19, 2019 6:00 am - Glass pumpkin fans: A whole harvest full of the decorative treasures will be available this weekend at Warrenville's Art on the Prairie festival. Artist Heather Spiewak,...
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120 artists to display works along Naperville RiverwalkSep 18, 2019 6:00 am - Something fresh and new will meet something tried and true this weekend at the Riverwalk Fine Art Fair in Naperville. Roughly 120 artists will be exhibiting their works ...