Visual Arts
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Don't miss Des Plaines Chalk Fest on Aug. 12Aug 04, 2023 1:00 am - Artist Erik Greenawalt will create 3-D artwork in chalk and tempera paint as part of the Draw Des Plaines Chalk Fest on Aug. 12. Activities will run from 11 a.m. to 2 p....
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Addison Center for the Arts hosts Jeanne Garrett's 'Lines and Healing Circles' starting Aug. 9Aug 03, 2023 11:00 pm - The Addison Center for the Arts will present "Lines and Healing Circles," a solo art exhibition by accomplished photographer Jeanne Garrett. This captivating exhibition...
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Gloria Contreras and the DuPage Hispanic Alliance bring Mexican art and culture to NapervilleAug 02, 2023 11:00 pm - This summer, the DuPage Hispanic Alliance is partnering with the Naperville Public Library to bring artist and sculptor Gloria Contreras to Naperville. Contreras starte...
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Festivals Aug. 6-10: McHenry County Fair, Festa Italiana, Warrenville Summer Daze & moreAug 01, 2023 6:00 am - Sunday, Aug. 6 McHenry County Fair: 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 6, at the McHenry County Fairgrounds, 11900 Country Club Road, Woodstock. Carnival, animal events,...
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Forest Preserves of Cook County opens photo contestJul 30, 2023 11:00 pm - Whether you have an eye for casually capturing images or you're a professional photographer, the Forest Preserves of Cook County wants to see your nature photographs sho...
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St. Charles Public Library showcases local artistJul 25, 2023 11:00 pm - In July and August, the St. Charles Public Library is hosting an exhibit by local artist Tessa Koller, a St. Charles native who specializes in multiple mediums. Her art...
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A street scene to evoke memories of a bygone era is taking shape in MundeleinJul 21, 2023 5:30 am - A Mundelein business owner is sharing his fascination with the 1940s-era Chicago street scene in a big way by commissioning what will be the largest mural in town. All w...
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Festivals July 19-27: Rotary Fest, Algonquin Founders' Days, Sugar Grove Corn Boil, PitchforkJul 18, 2023 6:00 am - By Luke Zurawski lzurawski@dailyherald.com Starts before Friday Rotary Fest: 6-10:30 p.m. (carnival only) Wednesday, July 19; 6-10:30 p.m. Thursday, July 20; 6 p.m. to m...
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Former Andy Warhol Museum director Eric Shiner will share insights into the artist's lifeJul 17, 2023 11:00 pm - The Cleve Carney Museum of Art at the McAninch Arts Center on the College of DuPage campus is presenting a series of on-site lectures and discussions by internationally ...
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The inspiration behind artwork at St. Charles Park District's Sculpture in the Park exhibitJul 14, 2023 6:00 am - To fully understand what artists have in mind when creating sculptures, you simply have to ask them. Otherwise, many sculptures can be too abstract to grasp. Such a reac...