Visual Arts
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Bartlett Heritage Days mixes past, present with new events for 2014Sep 01, 2014 11:00 pm - A new lineup of events and surprise activities will bring the "good old days" of family fun with friends and neighbors back to downtown Bartlett during Bartlett Heritage...
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Rosemont unveils student-created public artAug 25, 2014 1:01 am - Rosemont Mayor Brad Stephens joined teenage artists from the village Saturday to celebrate their efforts to liven the community and honor their heritage. The young artis...
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Artist Christo says river project at a standstillAug 22, 2014 1:01 am - CANON CITY, Colo. - The artist Christo says his plan to suspend nearly 6 miles of silvery fabric in sections over the Arkansas River is in a "stand-still situation." The...
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Rosemont murals portraying Mexican historical figures to be unveiled SaturdayAug 21, 2014 1:01 am - A formal unveiling ceremony of new murals designed and painted by high school-aged Rosemont students will take place Saturday. The three murals, each 100-feet-long by 15...
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Smithsonian adds LGBT history to museum collectionAug 20, 2014 5:45 am - WASHINGTON - Hundreds of photographs, papers and historical objects documenting the history of gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender people were added to the Smithsonia...
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ECC photo exhibit examines the personal costs of warAug 18, 2014 5:30 am - As a gay man, Vincent Cianni said the movement toward equal rights for gays in the military was near and dear to his heart. Cianni, a New York-based documentary photogra...
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Sunday picks: Get the kids stoked for ThomasAug 17, 2014 6:00 am - Animated train: If your little ones love all things associated with “Thomas the Tank Engine,” then you shouldn't miss the Day Out with Thomas events starting this we...
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Farm image exhibitionAug 17, 2014 1:01 am - "The Farm: Images from the Heartland" art exhibition opens Sunday, Aug. 24, with a public artist's reception from 1 to 3 p.m. at the Lake County Discovery Museum, at the...
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Veteran project promotes awareness through artworkAug 16, 2014 7:00 am - Navy veteran Michael Woods, 32, knows how difficult it is to transition from the military back to civilian life. After serving in the Navy for 13 years, Woods of Huntley...
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Weekend picks: Rod Stewart, Santana bring the tunesAug 16, 2014 6:00 am - Rockin' Rod: Get ready to swoon at the romantic song stylings of Rod Stewart and Santana in concert on Saturday at the Allstate Arena, 6920 N. Mannheim Road, Rosemon...