Visual Arts
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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...
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'Resilient' exhibit featuring three artists opens Sept. 2 in AuroraAug 11, 2022 11:00 pm - The Aurora Public Art Commission will host "Resilient," an exhibit showcasing the works of three acclaimed Chicago-based artists: Monica Rezman, Jean Alexander Frater an...
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Intricate mural will greet patrons at District Brew Yards in WheelingAug 11, 2022 5:30 am - Editor's note: The article has been updated to include comments from the artist. When District Brew Yards' new location along Wheeling's Restaurant Row opens next m...
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Chalk art festival Saturday at Des Plaines libraryAug 10, 2022 1:00 am - The Des Plaines Public Library will host a chalk art festival on Saturday. Dubbed the "Draw Des Plaines Chalk Fest," the event will run from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the lib...
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Festivals Aug. 12-18: Bartlett Summer Fest, Minefest, French Connection Day and moreAug 09, 2022 6:00 am - Starts before Friday Taylor Street Little Italy Festa: 5-10 p.m. Thursday and Friday, Aug. 11-12, and noon to 10 p.m. Saturday and Sunday, Aug. 13-14, on Taylor Street i...
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Addison Center for the Arts to open Lewis Achenbach's 'Jazz Occurrence' exhibit Aug. 20Aug 08, 2022 11:00 pm - Visitors to the Addison Center for the Arts gallery will have a chance to see a collection of "Jazz Occurrence" paintings by Lewis Achenbach on display from Aug. 20 thro...
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'We have not told this story correctly': Waubonsie Valley updating its Potawatomi imageryAug 08, 2022 5:30 am - A new day is dawning at Waubonsie Valley High School. For nearly 50 years, the community supporting the Aurora school embraced the Warriors nickname, sometimes awkwardly...