Visual Arts
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Artists to paint outdoors during Paint the Town Barrington! Plein Air EventSep 24, 2023 11:00 pm - Just as the artists of Paris have done for hundreds of years, local artists will paint "plein air" - outdoors in the open air - in Barrington from Oct. 6-14. Watch nume...
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Historic buildings a perfect setting for fine art at Art in the Barn in BarringtonSep 23, 2023 1:00 am - Thousands of browsers were entertained Saturday at the iconic Art in the Barn event on the grounds of Advocate Good Shepherd Hospital in Barrington. And thousands more w...
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Annual art sale set for Sept. 30 in Prospect HeightsSep 22, 2023 1:00 am - The Birds of a Feather Pop-Up Art Walk and Sale returns on Saturday, Sept. 30. The collaborative community event, sponsored by the Sunflower Art Group, Prospect Heights ...
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See 'Gallery of Shadows: Friday the 13th Edition' at Obscurity BrewingSep 21, 2023 11:00 pm - "Gallery of Shadows: Friday the 13th Edition" is a one-night only pop-up art show coming to Obscurity Brewing and Craft Mead, 113 W. North St. in Elburn. A variety of cr...
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Stop by annual art sale Sept. 30 in Prospect HeightsSep 21, 2023 11:00 pm - The Birds of a Feather Pop-Up Art Walk and Sale returns on Saturday, Sept. 30. The collaborative community event, sponsored by the Sunflower Art Group, Prospect Heights ...
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First Bob Ross TV painting, completed in a half an hour, goes on sale for nearly $10M
Sep 20, 2023 1:00 am - MINNEAPOLIS - What would Bob Ross think? The artist who brought painting to the people, with works completed for PBS viewers in less than a half-hour with little more th...
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'Alebrijes: Creatures of a Dream World' come to Gail Borden Public Library starting Sept. 9Sep 19, 2023 11:00 pm - Twenty fantastical, colorful animals will feel right at home in the home of imaginary stories at the Gail Borden Public Library in Elgin. Previously at Cantigny Park, t...
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Festivals Sept. 22-28: Long Grove Apple Fest, Oktoberfests, Art in the Barn and moreSep 19, 2023 6:00 am - Starts before Friday Happy Times Pumpkinfest: 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. daily through Sunday, Oct. 29, (closed Tuesdays) at Didier Farms, 16678 W. Aptakisic Road, Lincolnsh...
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Geneva library dedicates Memorial Garden, prepares to accept 14-foot steel sculpture this fallSep 17, 2023 11:00 pm - Geneva Public Library officials held a dedication ceremony Sept. 1 for the Memorial Garden on the north side of the building, and unveiled renderings for a new public ar...
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Wheaton Public Library hosts 'Monet in Giverny' Oct. 11Sep 14, 2023 11:00 pm - The Wheaton Public Library will present "Monet in Giverny: Artist and Gardner" with art historian Denise Laurin on Wednesday, Oct. 11. Presented in honor of Arts DuPage ...