Visual Arts
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South Barrington teen teaches art to help seniors, refugeesMay 01, 2023 5:30 am - When Hafsah Khan started painting four years ago, it served as an outlet for her emotions. “It's therapeutic ... it definitely is a coping mechanism,” said Hafsah, 16, o...
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Celebrating young artists: McHenry County College hosts show for local high schoolersApr 28, 2023 1:00 am - McHenry County College hosts show for local high schoolers
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Why Mundelein could get a new public muralApr 26, 2023 1:00 am - The owner of a Mundelein restaurant has proposed commissioning a mural on a wall of a neighboring building. The painted mural is proposed for the side of a two-story bui...
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Apply for Fine Line scholarship by May 1Apr 21, 2023 11:00 pm - The Fine Line Creative Arts Center in St. Charles has offered adult classes in various arts and crafts for over 40 years. It's a beautiful place to try something new or ...
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'100 Under $100' art show begins April 27 at Arlington Heights galleryApr 20, 2023 5:45 am - More than 70 artists from the Northwest suburbs will display their wares - all priced to sell under $100 - beginning next week at an Arlington Heights art gallery. The "...
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Best bets: Lady A, 'The Office' Reunion, Winger, Pat McGann, Chicago Dance CrashApr 19, 2023 6:00 am - 'Homerathon' The National Hellenic Museum, 333 S. Halsted St., Chicago, hosts a public reading in its entirety of “The Odyssey” - Homer's epic poem tracing the post-Troj...
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Rare Healy portrait comes home to ElmhurstApr 18, 2023 11:00 pm - Usually, history museums acquire objects that are meaningful to their mission and collections from items handed down through generations or donations from community reso...
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Windy City Pulp & Paper Convention returns to Lombard April 21-23Apr 13, 2023 11:00 pm - Before there were comic books, there were pulps - highly-consumable fiction magazines and novels with incredible cover art and illustrations that jumped off newsstands a...
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Diversity Arts Project to showcase Glenbard West student artwork in downtown Glen EllynApr 13, 2023 11:00 pm - One Community is partnering with Glenbard West High School and downtown businesses in Glen Ellyn to showcase student artwork. These creative pieces reflect diverse iden...
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Wheaton Public Library to host Geek Fest on Free Comic Book Day May 6Apr 12, 2023 11:00 pm - Wheaton Public Library will celebrate Free Comic Book Day with its first Geek Fest on Saturday, May 6. It will be 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on the main floor and lower level of ...