Visual Arts
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Highland Park art center hosts annual gala May 5May 03, 2016 1:00 am - The Art Center Highland Park, 1957 Sheridan Road, will host "The Art of Expression" exhibit during its 56th annual gala and fundraiser at 7 p.m. Thursday, May 5. The gal...
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Side Street Studio Arts welcomes visual art and performance collaboration with 'The Chromanauts'May 01, 2016 11:00 pm - Side Street Studio Arts, 15 Ziegler Court in downtown Elgin, welcomes the visual art of Maryland-based visual artist John Mosher in conjunction with the choreography of ...
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Suburban painter Norma Simone lived the 'artful' lifeApr 28, 2016 1:00 am - Norma Simone was a nationally known artist whose works can be found in private and corporate collections. But around Hoffman Estates, where she and her late husband, Vic...
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Celebrate student artists from Dist. 47 at Lakeside Arts Park May 6Apr 27, 2016 11:00 pm - On Friday, May 6, Lakeside Arts Park, 401 Country Club Road in Crystal Lake, will open its doors to Crystal Lake District 47 from 5 to 8 p.m. Parents, families and staf...
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Artist battles 'monsters' while creating them on canvasApr 27, 2016 5:30 am - Five years ago, Jamie Koala was in a place darker than the skulls and morbid landscapes she has painted for heavy metal bands, such as “Lamb of God.” Koala had earned he...
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Fox Valley Beaux Arts to host showcaseApr 26, 2016 11:00 pm - Fox Valley Beaux Arts will host "A Taste of Talent" beginning at 5:30 p.m. Wednesday, May 4, at the Elgin Country Club, 2575 Weld Road. The six winners of the club schol...
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Outdoor concerts, food trucks, pop up shop at First Fridays May 6Apr 21, 2016 11:00 pm - Before summer officially kicks off, First Fridays is throwing a party that is going to set the bar high. On May 6, the monthly celebration of downtown culture adds a blo...
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Fine Line's Kavanagh Gallery presents 'Diverse Expression IV' opening receptionApr 21, 2016 11:00 pm - The Fine Line Creative Arts Center in St. Charles will have an incredibly diverse and talented faculty covering a wide range of mediums - everything from fabric and surf...
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District 300 Foundation to host sixth annual 'Cultural Arts on the Fox'Apr 20, 2016 5:30 am - The sixth annual Cultural Arts on the Fox set for April 22-23 will showcase music and visual arts by Community Unit District 300 students against the backdrop of the Fox...
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Real 'Mona Lisa' was wealthy Italian's wifeApr 17, 2016 11:00 pm - You wanted to know "Who is the person in the portrait 'Mona Lisa'?" asked a young patron at the Vernon Area Library's Wheel of Wisdom game show program. Gargantuan reput...