Visual Arts
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Waukegan's Ray Bradbury statue beginning to take shapeMar 21, 2019 11:00 pm - A community effort to erect a statue to commemorate the legacy of renowned science fiction author and Waukegan native Ray Bradbury has progressed to the production stage...
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How the Dunn Museum was able to capture Marvel comic book artistMar 18, 2019 11:00 pm - A huge fan of comic books, Steve Furnett started reading them as a young boy, follows the industry and regularly listens to podcasts about the topic. It makes sense that...
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Schweikher House to host monthly lecture seriesMar 18, 2019 1:00 am - The Schweikher House Preservation Trust invites the public to attend "Conversations in the Studio" - a monthly lecture series that focuses on the trust's mission to conn...
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2+2 reasons to visit C2E2: Annual Chicago convention is worth the trip from the suburbsMar 17, 2019 7:00 am - The Chicago Comic & Entertainment Expo, better known as C2E2, returns Friday, March 22, to Sunday, March 24, to McCormick Place's South Building, 2301 S. Martin Luther K...
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Collaboration improves Fox River Arts RambleMar 12, 2019 11:00 pm - Business leaders, politicians and coaches could learn a thing or two about collaboration from organizers of the Fox River Arts Ramble. It showcases the mantra that two o...
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Registration open for Spring Iconography WorkshopMar 11, 2019 11:00 pm - St. George Byzantine Catholic Church in Aurora will host an Iconography Workshop April 1-5, at the church, 720 Rural St. This is an introduction to the liturgical art of...
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Comic book artist Alex Ross opens exhibit of his work in LibertyvilleMar 09, 2019 12:00 am - Renowned comic book artist Alex Ross signs autographs for fans Saturday at the Dunn Museum in Libertyville at the opening of an exhibition of his work, "Marvelocity: The...
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Grayslake library highlighting work of student artistsMar 08, 2019 12:00 am - About 900 pieces of artwork created by students from the community are on display through the end of March at the Grayslake Area Public Library. Students in kindergarten...
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Libertyville museum readying exhibit showcasing comic book artist Alex RossMar 07, 2019 4:33 am - With an exhibition of his work opening this weekend in Libertyville, renowned comic book artist Alex Ross personally delivered a very special piece for the show Wednesda...
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Young Libertyville artists put their work on displayMar 07, 2019 12:00 am - Libertyville Elementary School District 70 showed off its talented young artists Thursday with an opening reception of its sixth annual "arteffects" show at the Cook Par...