Visual Arts
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Nominations open until Nov. 1 for 2022 Fox Valley Arts Hall of Fame inducteesSep 06, 2021 11:00 pm - The Fox Valley Arts Hall of Fame is accepting nominations of outstanding visual, literary, media and performing artists for its 2022 class of inductees. Anyone may subm...
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Route 53 corridor photo contestSep 05, 2021 1:00 am - A coalition of environmental groups is sponsoring a photo contest of a greenway once slated to be the Route 53 extension in Lake County. Entries must be received on or b...
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Elgin Fringe Festival continues with Family FringeSep 04, 2021 1:00 am - Parents and kids filled the new Civic Center Plaza in downtown Elgin on Saturday for Family Fringe, a part of the Elgin Fringe Festival geared toward the younger set. F...
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Forest Preserves of Cook County annual photo contest now openSep 01, 2021 11:00 pm - The Forest Preserves of Cook County is accepting entries for the 2021 photo contest and is looking for the very best photos of Forest Preserves landscapes; close-ups of ...
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Woodstock area artists open their studios at annual Autumn Art Tour Sept. 11-12Sep 01, 2021 11:00 pm - Artists and fine craftsmen in Woodstock and the surrounding countryside will be opening their studios to display and selling their work as part of the Autumn Art Tour Se...
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Festivals Sept. 3-9: Last Fling, Buffalo Grove Days, Septemberfest and moreSep 01, 2021 9:00 am - This weekend Yorkville Hometown Days Festival: 4:30-7 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 2; 5-10 p.m. Friday, Sept. 3; 9 a.m. to 10 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 4; and 8 a.m. to 10 p.m. ...
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Uncurated slate of artists at Elgin Fringe Festival allows audiences 'to take a chance'Sep 01, 2021 1:00 am - The Elgin Fringe Festival is back for its eighth year, and Executive Director Erin Rehberg hopes people who don't consider themselves “fringy” will give it a shot. “The...
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Paint DuPage: A Community Invitational Art Exhibit at DuPage Art LeagueAug 31, 2021 11:00 pm - DuPage County has so much to offer and can be reflected by stories told in visual arts. The DuPage Art League, 218 W. Front St. in downtown Wheaton, invites the local C...
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St. Charles Public Library showcases quilt exhibitAug 31, 2021 11:00 pm - To celebrate the opening of the newly-renovated St. Charles Public Library, the St. Charles Arts Council is partnering with the library through an exhibit of art quilts ...
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Best Bets: John Legend, Lady A and The Roots play Ravinia this weekendAug 31, 2021 10:00 am - Legend for love & more The Ravinia Festival brings in plenty of big-name music acts over Labor Day weekend. Lady A brings their "What a Song Can Do Tour" with supporting...