Visual Arts
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Best bets: Lee DeWyze, Ms. Lauryn Hill, Peppa Pig, Enrique IglesiasOct 25, 2023 6:00 am - Fun for grown-ups Rosemont's Parkway Bank Park entertainment district, 5501 Park Place, hosts its adults-only Crawl-O-Ween Halloween Bar Crawl featuring specialty f...
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Nominations due by Nov. 1 for Fox Valley Arts Hall of FameOct 24, 2023 11:00 pm - Nov. 1 is the deadline for nominations of outstanding visual, literary, media and performing artists for the Fox Valley Arts Hall of Fame 2024 class of inductees. Anyone...
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Festivals Oct. 20-26: All Hallows Eve, Boo! at the Zoo, Halloween fests and moreOct 18, 2023 6:00 am - Ongoing Pumpkin Fest: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily through Tuesday, Oct. 31, at Cosley Zoo, 1356 N. Gary Ave., Wheaton. Animals, a straw pyramid and thousands of pumpkins...
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St. Charles Arts Council to host second annual dessert auction at The Graceful OrdinaryOct 16, 2023 11:00 pm - The St. Charles Arts Council is hosting its second annual dessert auction on Monday, Nov. 20, at the Graceful Ordinary in downtown St. Charles. This event, which is open...
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Brushwood Center at Ryerson Woods presents 'Connecting to Our Common Ground'Oct 15, 2023 11:00 pm - Brushwood Center at Ryerson Woods, in collaboration with Hyde Park Art Center and collector, artist, and environmental scientist Patric McCoy, present an exhibition of a...
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Learn how to make holiday swag with Bloomingdale Artists Association Nov. 15Oct 15, 2023 11:00 pm - Add some holiday color to your home with a stunning silk centerpiece or swag. The Bloomingdale Artists Association will present "Create a Holiday Centerpiece/Swag" on We...
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Artists turn empty Mundelein store into public exhibition spaceOct 13, 2023 7:00 pm - Art lovers in Mundelein are turning empty retail space into a gallery for a public exhibition launching this weekend. The Mundelein Arts Commission's second annual "Lure...
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Good News Sunday: Trailblazing Advocate president faces health industry challenges head onOct 08, 2023 6:00 am - This is Good News Sunday, a compilation of some of the more upbeat and inspiring stories published recently by the Daily Herald: Being the only person of color in a corp...
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Batavia teacher gets Art Educator of the Year recognitionOct 07, 2023 6:00 am - History, journalism and creative writing classes dominated my later college years, so avoiding my dreaded topics like math and science was nice. However, when the subjec...
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'Not Your Mother's Quilt' show opens Oct. 12 at Fine LineOct 05, 2023 11:00 pm - When we think of quilts and quilting, we often remember the quilts that our mothers or grandmothers made. They were patchwork pieces with many repetitions of the same bl...