Visual Arts
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New mural in Aurora pays tribute to blues greatsJun 18, 2024 4:13 pm - A new mural in Aurora pays homage to five iconic blues artists while embracing the city’s historical importance to the music genre.
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‘Lombard at Night’ photo contest winners announcedJun 17, 2024 9:30 pm - The village of Lombard recently announced the winners of this year’s “Lombard at Night” photo contest.
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Life drawing class June 22 at Des Plaines libraryJun 14, 2024 12:21 pm - Learn to draw the human body in a life drawing class June 22 at the Des Plaines Public Library. The free class is scheduled to run from 10 a.m. to noon in the Commons are...
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Submit your work for Oakton College's 2024 Women’s Art Show: ‘Inflection Point: Gender Futures, Political Possibilities’Jun 12, 2024 11:28 am - Seeking artists with an original point of view! Oakton College is excited to announce the call for submissions for this year’s Women, Gender and Sexuality Studies (WGSS) Art Show.
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New art exhibit at Des Plaines libraryJun 11, 2024 2:31 pm - The Des Plaines Public Library has launched an exhibition of pieces by Rhonda Popko, president of the Des Plaines Art Guild. The artwork is on display on the third floor ...
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Leapin’ Lombard! ‘Little Orphan Annie’ tours, exhibit celebrate her 100th birthday and suburban rootsJun 07, 2024 11:21 pm - Ahead of her 100th birthday this August, the Lombard Historical Society is celebrating “Little Orphan Annie” with an exhibition on her place in pop culture, the man who brought her to life and his landmark residence on Main Street.
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Award recipients announced for statewide gambling issues art competitionJun 07, 2024 5:55 pm - The Illinois Department of Human Services announces winners of statewide art competition with the goal of bringing attention to problem gambling
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All the buzz: Cute and colorful bugs on display in downtown NapervilleJun 05, 2024 7:23 am - Bugs take center stage in this year’s summer art series hosted by the Downtown Naperville Alliance.
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Gigantic mural to create ‘living wall’ on Wheeling apartment complexJun 04, 2024 11:48 am - The parking garage at Wheeling’s Uptown 500 apartment complex soon will become a giant artistic canvas.
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Annual Fox River Arts Ramble on June 8 to feature 14 stopsJun 03, 2024 11:03 am - Fourteen locations, from Elgin to Aurora, are participating in this year’s Fox River Arts Ramble, a one-day self-guided art tour across the Fox Valley.