Visual Arts
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Mural artist brings Wheeling parking garage to lifeSep 17, 2024 1:18 pm - A colorful mural depicting a lively garden is brightening an otherwise utilitarian concrete parking garage at the Uptown 500 complex in Wheeling.
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The fotoMuses present a photographic experience, ‘Nature At Home & Abroad’Sep 17, 2024 9:48 am - The fotoMuses, a group of women photographers, reveal their latest exhibit, “Nature At Home and Abroad" at the Schaumburg Prairie Center for the Arts, 201 Schaumburg Court, Schaumburg, through Sep. 27.
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Festivals Sept. 20-26: Oktoberfests, Naperville Irish Fest, Elgin Fringe Festival and moreSep 16, 2024 10:43 pm - Mark your calendars for the Naperville Irish Fest, Elgin Fringe Festival, Oktoberfests in several towns and more happening this week.
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‘A vibrant hub’: $4.2 million Korean performing arts center opens in WheelingSep 14, 2024 8:15 pm - Dignitaries cut the ribbon Saturday at the Korean Cultural Center of Chicago’s $4.2 million BISCO Hall Performing Arts Center.
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Live music, plein air art painting, and kids’ fun offered at Riverwalk Fine Art FairSep 11, 2024 5:11 pm - More than 100 top artists from around the country will have booths at the award-winning outdoor Riverwalk Fine Art Fair on Sept. 21-22 along Jackson Avenue and the Riverwalk in downtown Naperville
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Mundelein art exhibition launches Friday with public receptionSep 10, 2024 10:34 am - Mundelein’s third annual Lure of the Local art exhibition kicks off Friday at a new location.
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St. Charles Arts Council to host ‘Great St. Charles Art Heist’Sep 09, 2024 11:10 pm - The St. Charles Arts Council will host “The Great St. Charles Art Heist” at 7 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 5, in downtown St. Charles.
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Public reception for art display in Des PlainesSep 07, 2024 9:25 am - A new art display at the Des Plaines History Center will kick off Sept. 19 with a public reception.
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Painting the Fox River — and keeping it cleanSep 06, 2024 4:00 am - Anna Cherkashina’s “Fox River at Sunset” painting earned Best of Show in the recent Plein Art event hosted by the St. Charles Arts Council. The painting could serve as a motivation for volunteers who participate in upcoming Fox River cleanup events.
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Daily Herald photo contest winners for August 2024Sep 05, 2024 7:50 am - August was a month for capturing the vibrant colors of summer with photos of birds and butterflies, flowers and frogs.