Visual Arts
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'Pretty and more attractive to women': Artist opening a different kind of tattoo studio in ElginMar 07, 2022 4:30 am - A new woman-owned tattoo studio opening soon in Elgin hopes to connect people to meaningful art, and not just on their bodies. Amy Porter will open Alchemy Tattoo & Gall...
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Mayslake Peabody Estate to close in May for renovationsMar 07, 2022 4:27 am - The century-old Mayslake Hall at the Mayslake Peabody Estate in Oak Brook is set to close for exterior renovations. The 1920s Tudor revival-style mansion will largely sh...
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York High School artists to be featured at Illinois High School Art ExhibitionMar 06, 2022 10:00 pm - Several art students will be representing York High School in Elmhurst at the 2022 Illinois High School Art Exhibition, which seeks to bring the best of student artwork ...
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Naperville Art League puts out call for artists for Public Arts CompetitionMar 05, 2022 10:00 pm - Artists from Naperville and surrounding communities are invited to participate for cash prizes in Naperville Art League's 19th annual Public Art Competition. Artists ar...
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Director of new Geneva Center for the Arts shares goals and visionsMar 04, 2022 5:00 am - Geneva has contemplated establishing a cultural arts center in the community for more than a decade. Fox Valley residents could enjoy art galleries, music, theater, art ...
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It's not spring yet, but you can get a jump on scheduling suburban outingsMar 04, 2022 12:00 am - Local temperatures are predicted to hit the 60s this weekend. So can it be any surprise if we seriously have spring on our minds? The first official day of spring isn't ...
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The eyes of heroes: Exhibit honoring fallen Illinois soldiers travels to NapervilleFeb 28, 2022 4:30 am - Cameron Schilling always started with the eyes when he embarked upon a new sketch. In memorializing the hundreds of Illinois soldiers killed since Sept. 11, 2001, in the...
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York Community High School celebrates Fine Arts Week Feb. 28-March 4Feb 27, 2022 10:00 pm - York Community High School in Elmhurst is celebrating its annual Fine Arts Week Feb. 28-March 4. For over 30 years, Fine Arts Week has recognized the talents of York's ...
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Aurora's First Fridays March 4 to feature chili cookoff to benefit Community FridgeFeb 27, 2022 10:00 pm - Aurora Downtown announces the lineup for First Fridays on March 4. Celebrating its 10th season of bringing art, music, and more to dozens of downtown storefronts, First ...
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Good News Sunday: Hersey High School mural project promotes inclusivenessFeb 27, 2022 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: A mural project in the works at John Her...