Visual Arts
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Louisville Slugger Museum bats .400 with Cubs, White Sox nostalgiaApr 17, 2016 7:00 am - “Look, there's Ernie Banks.” Sure enough, a home plate with the baseball legend's name on it and a replica of his bat in bronze stands near a street corner. As my husban...
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Midwest travel: Pastoral Artisan Producer Fest takes over Chicago French MarketApr 16, 2016 7:26 am - Chicago Foodie booty It's time to stash the supply of generic chips and dip and head to the sixth annual Pastoral Artisan Producer Festival. The culinary fest ...
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New Rosemont mural plannedApr 15, 2016 1:00 am - Rosemont is enlisting a Chicago artist to design and paint a mural inside the entertainment district parking garage. Rahmaan Statik Barnes has been commissioned for $65,...
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Fox Valley Art Show still openApr 13, 2016 1:00 am - The work of hundreds of students from across the area are on display through Sunday for the annual Fox Valley Conference Art Show at McHenry County College, 8900 Route 1...
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Silhouette artist coming to Learning Express in GenevaApr 10, 2016 11:00 pm - The Learning Express toy store along Randall Road in Geneva is hosting a silhouette artist this month, giving families a chance to capture their child's image in a centu...
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Art show at Mundelein HighApr 08, 2016 1:00 am - Mundelein High School will host the first Greater Mundelein Area Art Show April 13-14. A public reception is planned for 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, April 13, at the school, 13...
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Student art show at Algonquin libraryApr 07, 2016 11:00 pm - Through April 20, the Algonquin Area Public Library District is hosting the village of Algonquin's Student Art Exhibit at the Harnish Main Library, 2600 Harnish Drive. T...
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Exiled Napoleon's island home re-created in Paris exhibition
Apr 05, 2016 7:00 am - PARIS - France's national army museum has re-created the home where Napoleon lived his final years, bringing furniture and belongings from the remote Atlantic Island of ...
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Annual Otto Cultural Arts on the Fox to showcase student music, visual artsApr 03, 2016 11:00 pm - The School District 300 Foundation for Educational Excellence will present the sixth annual Cultural Arts on the Fox on April 22-23, showcasing outstanding student music...
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Notebaert museum exhibit drives home climate changeApr 03, 2016 7:00 am - Climate change can be hard for people to understand because humans are adaptable. But other life-forms aren't so lucky. “We don't have to shiver or pant, we can just cha...