Visual Arts
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Cancer survivor finds powerful relationship with artistsFeb 17, 2022 5:00 am - Shortly after I was diagnosed with breast cancer, one of my friends told me about Twist Out Cancer and how inspired she had been by the story of Jenna Benn Shersher, who...
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Mural to honor Roselle's 100 yearsFeb 17, 2022 4:30 am - To commemorate the 100 years since Roselle's founding, the village plans to unveil a mural this summer that celebrates the village's past, present, and future. Lora Troe...
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Oakton Community College hosts exhibit of Chicago photographer Jay Boersma's workFeb 16, 2022 10:00 pm - An exhibition of Chicago photographer Jay Boersma's work has opened at Oakton Community College in Des Plaines. Called "Jay Boersma: The Consistency of His Vision," the ...
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Palatine High's Advancement of Black Leaders display features student art, inspirational wordsFeb 15, 2022 5:00 am - Palatine High's Advancement of Black Leaders display features student art, inspirational words
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Fine Line Creative Arts Center opens 'The Winter Palette' show Feb. 17Feb 13, 2022 10:00 pm - Winter is often seen as a bleak season, with dull or minimal colors, lacking the vibrancy of other seasons, such as the rich colors of fall or the vibrant colors of flow...
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McHenry High School art and psychology collaboration produces colorful resultsFeb 13, 2022 10:00 pm - McHenry High School AP Psychology students had the opportunity to channel their inner artists by creating art to represent their personality traits during a recent colla...
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'I feel peace': Wheeling woman discovers her talent for painting — at 73 and with only one armFeb 11, 2022 12:00 am - As Terri Lewis intently watches the paint swirl and settle, you can almost feel her breathing slow and the calm exuding from her. When she looks up, she's smiling. “Isn...
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Best Bets: Chicago Auto Show zooms in to McCormick PlaceFeb 08, 2022 5:00 am - Latest models See the latest in vehicle trends and technology at the 2022 Chicago Auto Show starting Saturday at McCormick Place, 2301 S. Martin Luther King Jr. Drive, C...
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Constable: Veteran from Schaumburg who specialized in 'art' of war to receive medalFeb 08, 2022 4:30 am - As a 22-year-old artist assigned to the U.S. Ghost Army during World War II, Bernie Bluestein helped make inflatable rubber tanks, burlap planes and canvas buildings acc...
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Bloomingdale Artists Association to open spring show April 9Feb 07, 2022 10:00 pm - The Bloomingdale Artists Association will hold the 2022 Spring Show & Silent Auction from April 9 to May 7. Original artwork created by the members of the Bloomingdale A...