Visual Arts
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Hoffman Estates student wins Congressional art contestMay 20, 2014 1:01 am - A senior at Hoffman Estates High School is the winner of the 2014 U.S. House art competition for the 8th Congressional District. Marco Gomez, of Hoffman Estates, was cho...
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Sherlock Holmes subject of London museum showMay 20, 2014 1:00 am - LONDON — The Museum of London is turning its magnifying glass on the most famous Londoner who never lived — Sherlock Holmes. The museum on Tuesday announced an exhibiti...
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Newest Mundelein public art project to focus on utility boxesMay 15, 2014 1:01 am - Proponents hope a new public art program will bring a splash of color to downtown Mundelein. Three utility boxes will get makeovers through the project, with costs cover...
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Barrington High School artists' snow plow creations to be unveiledMay 12, 2014 1:01 am - Village snow plows painted on the theme "Environmental Preservation" will be unveiled at a luncheon Tuesday, May 18, in Barrington, celebrating National Public Works Wee...
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Auditions and art showsMay 09, 2014 1:01 am - • Citadel Theatre Company has auditions for Shakespeare's romantic comedy "A Midsummer Night's Dream" from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, May 10, at 300 S. Waukegan Road, L...
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Palatine school teams up with nonprofit for public art projectMay 06, 2014 1:01 am - Mary Mathey spotted the makings of a mural out on a stroll in a Chicago neighborhood. She learned the artists were brightening decaying, urban areas with public art. But...
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Age not a barrier for Deerfield man chosen for 'Beautiful Minds' campaignMay 05, 2014 11:00 pm - In Bruce Mondschain's opinion, age is an indicator of wisdom, not of what a person can or can't do. At age 71, the Deerfield resident runs a consulting company, travels,...
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Auditions and art showsApr 27, 2014 11:00 pm - • Timber Lake Playhouse has auditions for the children's ensemble of "Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat" and the adult ensemble of "Young Frankenstein" starti...
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District 116 ready to showcase students in Fine Arts ExtravaganzaApr 26, 2014 8:00 am - Round Lake Area Unit District 116 will showcase at least 500 students with talent in fine arts as part of what officials say is a continuing effort to generate school sy...
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Author Chloe Neill talks locally set vampire novels at C2E2Apr 25, 2014 5:30 am - Suburban readers of Chloe Neill's “Chicagoland Vampires” books may have experienced a bit of déjà vu while reading about Loring Park, a fictional suburb that's a key loc...