Visual Arts
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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...
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First Fridays continues hot cocoa tradition on Dec. 1Nov 26, 2023 10:00 pm - It's time for Aurora Downtown's annual Cocoa Crawl in conjunction with the downtown group's monthly First Fridays event on Dec. 1. The popular seasonal event offers mor...
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Christmastime at Fine Line, an artisan gift sale, opens Nov. 30Nov 23, 2023 10:00 pm - On Thursday, Nov. 30, the Fine Line Creative Arts Center in St. Charles will open its doors for its 36th annual Artisan Gift Sale. There will be holiday decorations, pot...
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Things to do Nov. 24-30: Navy Pier's Light Up the Lake, tree lightings, holiday markets, 'Nutcracker' and moreNov 21, 2023 10:00 pm - Ongoing Fall Flower Show: 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. daily through Sunday, Nov. 26, at Wilder Park Conservatory, Church Street and Prospect Avenue, Elmhurst. A seasonal displ...
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Fine Line offers scholarships for winter classesNov 20, 2023 10:00 pm - Now is the time to apply for Fine Line Creative Arts Center's winter spring scholarship. Based in St. Charles, this center offers adult art classes in pottery, weaving,...
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'The heart and soul of our city': Art display greets travelers at O'Hare's Terminal 5Nov 17, 2023 4:30 am - Stunning new artwork now greets weary travelers as they make their way down the roughly 6/10-mile arrival corridor toward customs at O'Hare International Airport's Termi...
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Things to do Nov. 17-23: Lightshows, Turkey Trots, tree lightings, holiday markets and moreNov 15, 2023 5:00 am - Ongoing Fall Flower Show: 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. daily through Nov. 26 at Wilder Park Conservatory, Church Street and Prospect Avenue, Elmhurst. A seasonal display of fal...
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'A vibrant work of art': Mundelein to celebrate newest public mural at Lions ParkNov 14, 2023 12:00 am - Grab a camera - and a skateboard if you've got one - and head to Mundelein's Lions Park on Wednesday to celebrate the completion of the village's latest public mural. A ...