Visual Arts
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'Divergent' author, Barrington native Veronica Roth to discuss new novel at C2E2Apr 01, 2018 7:00 am - Most people would say that Veronica Roth did pretty well with her first series of novels. After all, the “Divergent” trilogy - a young adult fantasy saga set in dystopi...
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Schaumburg seeks entries for art competitionMar 28, 2018 1:00 am - The village of Schaumburg is seeking artist entries for the eighth annual Prairie Plein Air Competition. The village and Prairie Center Arts Foundation invites plein air...
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Geneva's 'Rain Man' sculpture has supporters across the countryMar 28, 2018 1:00 am - Concerns about our downtown art apparently can carry across the country. Alexa Welch, a resident of northern California, sent a note saying she had come across an articl...
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5 things to do for $5 (or less) this week in the suburbsMar 27, 2018 6:00 am - Natural tweeting Bring your binoculars and get eagle-eyed to spot a variety of feathered friends as part of a Bird Walk on Sunday. The route is about 3 miles (weat...
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Stop by 'Aurora Museums After Dark' March 29Mar 25, 2018 11:00 pm - "Aurora Museums After Dark" welcomes visitors to downtown museums after hours on three Thursdays in 2018 starting the week of spring break. Aurora Regional Fire Museum,...
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What's AdeptiCon? It's wargames meets art and it's coming to SchaumburgMar 22, 2018 5:00 am - Some could say that this week's AdeptiCon miniature wargames convention in Schaumburg lacks diversity just because 90 percent of the players are men. But that's not quit...
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Dunn Museum chronicling Lake County history to debut in LibertyvilleMar 22, 2018 1:00 am - The Lake County Forest Preserve District is back in the museum business 18 months after closing, dismantling and repurposing its long-lived Discovery Museum from its buc...
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Artists reception Saturday in Arlington HeightsMar 22, 2018 1:00 am - A reception featuring artwork of local artists is scheduled for Saturday in Arlington Heights. The Northwest Cultural Council is sponsoring the reception, scheduled from...
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Skyway Juried exhibit at Oakton showcases students' artMar 21, 2018 11:00 pm - Oakton Community College's Koehnline Museum of Art will celebrate student art beginning Sunday, March 25. The public is invited to a free opening reception for the 2018...
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5 things to do for $5 (or less) this week in the suburbs, cityMar 20, 2018 6:00 am - Comic icons Get a whimsical look at World War I history as re-imagined in the late Charles M. Schulz's "Peanuts" comic strip in the exhibition "Snoopy and the Red B...