Visual Arts
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Tony Fitzpatrick returns to College of DuPage for one last museum show, but 'it's not the end of anything'Oct 15, 2021 1:00 am - He's a man of many trades, varied interests, disparate influences. He grew up in an Irish-Catholic household in Lombard, an “accomplished delinquent” in his youth. He's ...
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Scorched Earth Brewing seeks artists to compete in its first can art competitionOct 13, 2021 11:00 pm - Scorched Earth Brewing Co. in Algonquin is hosting its first can art competition. The competition seeks original art designed around the theme "Nordic Punk," destined t...
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Young Rembrandts artist Bill Duca painting storm drains around ElginOct 12, 2021 11:00 pm - Bill Duca, artist and cartoonist for Young Rembrandts, is spending his days painting storm drains in the city of Elgin, for a project called "New Call for Art," by the E...
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Best Bets: Olympic gymnasts bring 'Gold Over America Tour' to Rosemont's Allstate ArenaOct 12, 2021 11:00 pm - Glorious gymnasts Expect a show with pop concert energy when Olympic gymnasts Simone Biles, Jordan Chiles, Jade Carey, Grace McCallum, Laurie Hernandez and more star in ...
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Sugar Skull City returns to downtown Aurora Oct. 15 to Nov. 7Oct 12, 2021 11:00 pm - Aurora Downtown once again will turn downtown into Sugar Skull City from Oct. 15 to Nov. 7 and fill downtown with Day of the Dead activities. The event's second year fe...
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Sculpture by Arlington Heights artist finds a new home at Oakton Community CollegeOct 12, 2021 6:00 am - Sculptor Joseph Burlini has lived - and sculpted - in Arlington Heights for 50 years, and seeing his work installed in public areas never gets old. That was the case las...
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Cleve Carney Museum of Art hosts final exhibit by Chicago artist Tony FitzpatrickOct 11, 2021 11:00 pm - The Cleve Carney Museum of Art in Glen Ellyn opens its inaugural season with "Tony Fitzpatrick: Jesus of Western Avenue." This will be the final museum exhibition by wo...
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'Long Time Passing' exhibit chronicling farm life opens at Fine Line's Kavanagh GalleryOct 10, 2021 11:00 pm - "Long Time Passing" at Fine Line's Kavanagh Gallery is a visual chronicle of farm life in the Midwest past and present. The show is a collection of 52 paintings by artis...
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Good News Sunday: At age 96, Glen Ellyn artist recognized for her workOct 10, 2021 7:30 am - This is Good News Sunday, a compilation of some of the more upbeat and inspiring stories published recently by the Daily Herald: At age 96, Mary Marchese of Glen Ellyn i...
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All heroes will wear masks this year at the final Wizard World ChicagoOct 10, 2021 7:00 am - Dress up like your favorite character. Buy some unique comic art or a new lightsaber. Get your picture taken with Capt. Kirk or The Incredible Hulk. The comic-con tradit...