Visual Arts
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Street art, not beaches, in Honolulu's KakaakoSep 19, 2014 5:30 am - HONOLULU - Honolulu is famous for golden sand beaches and big waves. But the city's warehouse district, called Kakaako, is famous for a different sort of attraction. You...
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Reception for Mt. Prospect photographer in Rolling MeadowsSep 19, 2014 1:01 am - The Northwest Cultural Council is holding a reception from 2 to 4 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 21, for photographer Tiffany Whisler at the Rolling Meadows Library, 3110 Martin Lan...
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Food and entertainment shine at Art in Your Eye in BataviaSep 17, 2014 6:00 am - It's been said that art, like beauty, is in the eye of the beholder. At Batavia's Art in Your Eye festival, you can be the judge. The 10th annual fine arts show is sche...
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Take a deep dive at Swimming Hall of Fame in Fort LauderdaleSep 16, 2014 6:00 am - FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. - Morning's my favorite time to jog and swim at the beach. When the sun's high, I seek cover and culture, and Fort Lauderdale offers an ideal spot....
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Brooklyn show looks at mystique of 'killer heels'Sep 16, 2014 6:00 am - NEW YORK — It may have just been Fashion Week in Manhattan, but “Killer Heels” have landed in Brooklyn. A new exhibition at the Brooklyn Museum looks at the elevated sho...
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Lake County museum offers look at White House lifeSep 16, 2014 1:00 am - Visitors to the Lake County Discovery Museum can take an intimate look at life inside the White House with the new exhibition “The President's Photographer: 50 Years Ins...
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Motoring at the Museum, plein air in Arlington Hts.Sep 15, 2014 11:00 pm - Car lovers, start your engines and drive on over to Motoring at the Museum from 11 a.m.-3 p.m. on Sunday, Sept. 21, at the Arlington Heights Historical Museum. Along wit...
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Mural at Vogelei Park to be dedicated Sept. 20Sep 15, 2014 1:01 am - The Hoffman Estates Park District will dedicate a new mural of the original layout of the Vogelei Farm at 12:30 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 20 at Vogelei Park, as part of the p...
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"Wonderful environment" at Deer Park art festivalSep 14, 2014 1:01 am - As guitarist Aryk Crowder sang in the gazebo nearby, shoppers gazed at artwork Sunday during the 3rd annual ARTumn Harvest Art Festival at Deer Park Town Center. Festiv...
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Photos of Brushwood Farm on exhibit in RiverwoodsSep 11, 2014 11:00 pm - A new exhibit at Brushwood Center at Ryerson Woods, 21850 Riverwoods Road, Riverwoods, captures the history of the place in the works of two photographers with personal ...