Visual Arts
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Eagles, dragonflies, skateboarders, and more 'Take Flight' on West Chicago's Main Street art bannersMay 26, 2021 11:00 pm - The 13th annual art banner exhibit titled "Take Flight," coordinated by the West Chicago Cultural Arts Commission is now on display. The commission hopes the artwork, hu...
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St. Charles Fine Art Show will return this weekendMay 26, 2021 1:00 am - Another sign of normalcy will arrive in downtown St. Charles this weekend with the return of the city's fine art show. After canceling last year's event due to the COVID...
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Festivals May 28-June 3: Rockin' in the Park, Memorial Day events returnMay 25, 2021 6:00 am - This weekend Splash Into Summer: 3-10 p.m. Friday, May 28, at Barefoot Bay Aquatic Center, 1461 N. Midlothian Road, Mundelein. Swimming, music, games, whip cream eating ...
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Best Bets: Surreal 'Human+Nature' sculptures come to Morton ArboretumMay 24, 2021 11:00 pm - Surreal sculptures Marvel at the oversize sculptures of "Human+Nature," a new outdoor exhibit featuring the works of South African artist Daniel Popper at the Morton Arb...
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88-year-old artist finishes year of pandemic 'daily doodles'
May 23, 2021 7:21 am - WESTMORELAND, N.H. - Much like the round clock faces, gears and planets that often populate his artwork, Robert Seaman has come full circle. Seaman, 88, has been drawing...
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How COD's McAninch Arts Center landed and remade a major Frida Kahlo exhibitionMay 22, 2021 1:00 am - A blockbuster Frida Kahlo art exhibition opens next month in the last place you'd expect to find it: a community college in Glen Ellyn. Diana Martinez and Justin Witte w...
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Kahlo-inspired drinks, menu items tie in to the Frida exhibitMay 22, 2021 1:00 am - Visitors taking in the visual splendors of the "Frida Kahlo: Timeless" art exhibit this summer will have many opportunities to "team with the theme" via Mexican cuisine....
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Best Bets: Marvel at Sistine Chapel exhibition at Oakbrook CenterMay 18, 2021 6:00 am - Masterpiece mock-ups For those who can't travel to Rome, "Michelangelo's Sistine Chapel Exhibition" promises the next best thing with reproductions of the famed Biblical...
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'Michaelangelo's Sistine Chapel' exhibit tours to Oak BrookMay 17, 2021 1:00 am - Art, faith and commerce all combine in “Michaelangelo's Sistine Chapel: The Exhibition,” which opens Wednesday at Oakbrook Center. Shoppers who may have previously visit...
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A look at this year's Sculpture in the Park display in St. CharlesMay 14, 2021 6:00 am - As it has since 2006, the Sculpture in the Park program at Mount St. Mary Park in St. Charles lured us in for a closer look at this year's exhibit. Little did we know we...