Visual Arts
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Suburban Mosaic: Art and activism go hand in hand for this Huntley seniorAug 22, 2022 5:30 am - From a young age, Elaine Kadakia of Huntley has been passionate about art and activism, devoting her life to pursuing both with equal fervor. Now the 82-year-old is bein...
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Alley Art Festival to feature over 70 local artists Aug. 27 in downtown AuroraAug 21, 2022 11:00 pm - Alley Art Festival will expand its footprint in downtown Aurora this year. The popular grass-roots art festival will be back on Water Street Mall and is expanding to Dow...
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CAPE Con returns Aug. 27 to Aurora's Santori LibraryAug 21, 2022 11:00 pm - Join Aurora Public Library for a day celebrating comics, graphics novels, pop culture, and fandoms for all ages. The third annual CAPE Con will be 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Satu...
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St. Charles Arts Council to host 'Time & Talent' benefit Aug. 25Aug 21, 2022 11:00 pm - On Thursday, Aug. 25, the St. Charles Arts Council's "Party in the Park" will include a "Time & Talent" auction at the historic Pottawatomie Park Pavilion, 8 North Ave. ...
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MCC galleries host works by Chicago artist Julie WeberAug 17, 2022 11:00 pm - McHenry County College is hosting an exhibit titled re | process by artist Julie Weber through Sept. 9 in Art Galleries One and Two, inside and outside the library, resp...
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Create a fall centerpiece with Bloomingdale Artists Association Nov. 16Aug 16, 2022 11:00 pm - On Wednesday, Nov. 16, the Bloomingdale Artists Association is offering the opportunity to "Create a Fall 'Silk' Centerpiece/Swag" with Lyn Tietz at 6:30 p.m. in the Blo...
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Festivals Aug. 19-25: Dan Aykroyd and Jim Belushi headline Blues Brothers ConAug 16, 2022 11:00 pm - Starts before Friday 2022 Chicago World's Fair of Money: 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Thursday and Friday, Aug. 18-19, and 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 20, at the Donald E...
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Waukegan's annual Dandelion Wine Arts & Music Festival pays tribute to author Ray BradburyAug 16, 2022 6:01 am - Ray Bradbury's 22nd Annual Dandelion Wine Arts & Music Festival will be held from noon to 4 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 20, in Waukegan's Bowen Park. This festival pays tribute...
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Fermilab needs artists, composers for artist-in-residence programsAug 14, 2022 11:00 pm - To stimulate communication and interactions among scientists, artists, and the public, Fermilab in Batavia created an artist-in-residence program and a guest composer pr...
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3D 'Little Engine That Could' highlights chalk art festivalAug 13, 2022 1:00 am - A striking 3D chalk and tempera-paint rendition from the Golden Books classic "The Little Engine that Could" was the highlight of the Draw Des Plaines Chalk Fest in fron...