Visual Arts
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Crowds still flock to Buffalo Grove art festJul 11, 2014 1:01 am - Raindrops, raincoats and umbrellas. Despite all that, crowds still flocked to the 13th annual Buffalo Grove Art Festival, which hosts more than 160 juried artists from a...
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Blackhawks guest at Trickster Gallery SaturdayJul 11, 2014 1:01 am - The Trickster Art Gallery, located at 190 S. Roselle Road in Schaumburg, welcomes the Chicago Blackhawks to the opening of two new art exhibitions from 2 to 5 p.m. Satur...
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Artists with special needs find spot in Buffalo Grove showJul 08, 2014 11:00 pm - One of the premiere fine arts festival in the suburbs, and the nation, is back in Buffalo Grove this weekend. The Buffalo Grove Art Festival, now in its 12th year, draws...
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Not falling down: London bridges inspire new showJul 08, 2014 5:45 am - LONDON - London is a city of bridges, but it's not a City of Bridges. It has never been graced with the elegant arches of Venice or Paris. A new exhibition wants visitor...
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Oakton museum hosts new sculpture exhibitJul 08, 2014 1:01 am - Oakton Community College will host a reception Thursday for the opening of an exhibition featuring the works of sculptor Egon Weiner. The exhibition, "Egon Weiner: Pilla...
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Hanover Park's arts coordinator retiresJul 06, 2014 11:00 pm - Hanover Park's arts coordinator's first job her last
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Sunday picks: Blues Traveler plays Under the SunJul 06, 2014 6:00 am - Outdoor rock: The Under the Sun Tour with Sugar Ray, Uncle Kracker and Blues Traveler promises loads of games, activities, products and displays for toddlers up to t...
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Weekend picks: Fests, bands and Paul ReiserJul 05, 2014 6:00 am - Mad about him: Famed for his hit NBC sitcom “Mad About You” and appearing in the sci-fi thriller “Aliens,” comedian Paul Reiser returns this Saturday to do standup c...
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Mundelein utility boxes become canvas for public art projectJul 03, 2014 1:01 am - Lake County's latest public art program launched this week in Mundelein with the completion of three painted utility boxes. Local artists decorated the metal boxes, each...
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Jeff Koons' whimsy takes over NYC museumJul 02, 2014 5:45 am - NEW YORK - Jeff Koons has taken over the Whitney Museum of American Art. The contemporary artist's oversized toylike sculptures and other works spanning a three-decade...