Visual Arts
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New public sculpture installed next to Warrenville City HallJan 04, 2024 10:42 pm - The City of Warrenville has a new public sculpture for residents to enjoy, located on the Bob Walters Commons off Manning Avenue, between City Hall and Warrenville Public...
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Addison Center for the Arts to host ‘There and Back (and Back Again),’ a solo exhibition by Joseph HladikJan 03, 2024 7:47 pm - On Wednesday, Jan. 10, the Addison Center for the Arts is opening “There and Back (and Back Again),” a solo exhibition featuring the mixed media works of Joseph Hladik. ...
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Artists, writers living in Dist. 214 invited to enter Arts UnlimitedJan 03, 2024 11:57 am - District 214 has announced its call for submissions to the annual Daily Herald and District 214 Arts Unlimited Art and Writing Contest. Submissions will be accepted throu...
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How you can be the Indian Trails Public Library’s next maker-in-residenceDec 21, 2023 8:43 pm - Artists, crafters and creators of other stripes, take note: Wheeling’s Indian Trails Public Library is seeking applicants for its 2024 maker-in-residence program. The mak...
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Best bets: Tommy Davidson, Harlem Globetrotters, Trans-Siberian Orchestra and moreDec 20, 2023 10:02 am - Comedian Tommy Davidson (“In Living Color,” “The Proud Family: Louder and Prouder”) headlines the Chicago Improv, 5 Woodfield Road, Woodfield Mall, Schaumburg, this weeke...
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Things to do Dec. 15-21: Holiday light shows, Wintrust Winterland, concerts, 'Messiah,' markets and moreDec 11, 2023 10:00 pm - Ongoing Holiday Flower Show: 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. daily through Dec. 30 at Wilder Park Conservatory, Church Street and Prospect Avenue, Elmhurst. A seasonal display of ...
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Things to do Dec. 8-14: Seasonal concerts, Nutcrackers, light shows, markets and moreDec 05, 2023 10:00 pm - Ongoing Holiday Flower Show: 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. daily through Dec. 30 at Wilder Park Conservatory, Church Street and Prospect Avenue, Elmhurst. A seasonal display of ...
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ECC art student Esbeyda Garcia Diaz curates a voice for local Venezuelan migrantsDec 03, 2023 10:00 pm - This fall, Elgin Community College alumna Norma Santaolaya and I curated the Venezuelan art exhibition, titled "Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Happiness," as part of ...
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Things to do Dec. 1-7: Tree lightings, holiday parades, Dickens celebrations, light shows, craft fairs & moreNov 28, 2023 10:00 pm - Ongoing Festival of Lights and Christmas Tree Sale: 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. daily through Dec. 31 at Cosley Zoo, 1356 N. Gary Ave., Wheaton. Thousands of twinkling lights ...
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'I just want to find out who the artist is': Man hoping to solve mystery behind Wrigley bleachers paintingNov 27, 2023 12:00 am - Retired Buffalo Grove chiropractor Daniel Kamen is trying to crack the mystery surrounding a vintage painting of a Wrigley Field bleacher scene. Nearly 20 years ago, a p...