Visual Arts
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It's costing more money to maintain Naperville's collection of outdoor public artAug 08, 2018 1:00 am - Dogs. Sun. Rain. Skateboarders. Soda pop. Salt. Snow. Cars. Birds. Trees. Rust. Vandalism. Demolition. Redevelopment. Put a painting, mosaic or sculpture in an outdoor ...
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West Chicago library welcomes 'loveevenmore' sculpture by Matthew HoffmanAug 05, 2018 11:00 pm - A 9-foot steel sculpture with a simple but compelling message - "loveevenmore" - will be installed Wednesday in front of the West Chicago Public Library. A public dedica...
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Painting a mural part of Arlington Heights' National Night OutAug 03, 2018 1:00 am - Max Svienty will complete his Eagle Scout project - a mural of Arlington Heights landmarks - at the village's annual attempt to bring community residents and local law e...
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Glenbrook North students featured in new YMCA art exhibitAug 02, 2018 11:00 pm - As summer draws to a close, the North Suburban YMCA's Community Gallery will feature artists who are approaching the end of their high school careers. Seven students ent...
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DimoStrong Jam returns for its fourth year Aug. 11Aug 02, 2018 11:00 pm - Join the fourth annual DimoStrong Jam from 4 to 9 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 11, at Imago, 216 Prairie St. in downtown Elgin. The fundraising event features live music, raffle...
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Artists featured at Geneva Arts Fair 'all have a story'Jul 29, 2018 1:00 am - Creating sculptures, benches, bird baths and other functional artwork has been a creative journey for Hill Brin and his wife Nicole the last 22 years. It started as a ho...
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Artist brings White Sox history to life by colorizing old picturesJul 28, 2018 1:00 am - Chris Whitehouse still remembers his first time at old Comiskey Park. It was Luis Aparicio Day in July 1970, and 10-year-old Chris was there with his younger brother Tom...
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Hanover Township seniors to showcase original works at 12th annual showJul 24, 2018 11:00 pm - Hanover Township seniors will be displaying their works of art in the township's 12th annual "Got Art?" show to run through the month of August. Residents are encouraged...
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Geneva Arts Fair to feature work of 155 artistsJul 23, 2018 11:00 pm - The 2018 Geneva Arts Fair will provide a venue for more than 155 talented artisans to sell their original works of art to thousands of art enthusiasts, while offering pa...
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Local artist tells story of Utah mining town in July exhibitJul 18, 2018 11:00 pm - The work of local artist Janet Julianna is on exhibit through the month of July at the Batavia Public Library, 10 S. Batavia Ave. The exhibit contains photographs, pain...