Articles filed under Arts & Crafts
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Magnetic wallpaper tops winners in first Etsy Design AwardsSep 24, 2019 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Sian Zeng, who merges her love of fine art and textile design in whimsical, magnetic wallpaper, is the grand prize winner of the first Etsy Design Awards...
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Barrington's Art in the Barn marks 45 years of benefiting Advocate Good Shepherd HospitalSep 24, 2019 6:00 am - The iconic Art in the Barn festival — held on the grounds of Advocate Good Shepherd Hospital in Barrington — turns 45 this year, and its appeal of blending a juried art ...
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Creativity without the pressure at 'paint and sip' studiosSep 18, 2019 7:00 am - They've become a global sensation - "paint and sip" studios where adults can spend evenings out learning to make art in a relaxed, BYOB setting. Thousands of franchises ...
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Long Grove's Vintage Days market to show downtown upgradesAug 12, 2019 11:00 pm - While its storied past still radiates appeal, downtown Long Grove's future is now becoming just as evident as the townwide restoration plan continues. New roads, sidewa...
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18th annual Geneva Arts Fair focuses on excellenceJul 23, 2019 11:00 pm - The 18th annual juried Geneva Arts Fair focuses on art excellence and offers something for everyone - beginning and avid collectors. It takes place from 10 a.m. to 5 p....
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Gallery in central Mexico displays a trove of folk artJul 10, 2019 7:00 am - ATOTONILCO, Mexico (AP) - It's been said that if you're not an artist when you first visit San Miguel de Allende, you'll certainly be one by the time you leave. Similarl...
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Show celebrates Batavia, St. Charles art venuesJul 09, 2019 11:00 pm - The "50th Anniversary Show" opens Saturday, July 13, at the Norris Cultural Arts Center in St. Charles. The show celebrates the 10th anniversary of Water Street Studios ...
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Oakton seeks entries for art exhibition focused on fashionJun 23, 2019 11:00 pm - Professional artists who self-identify as women are invited to submit entries in all media to Oakton Community College for its juried art exhibition, "Fashioning the Sel...
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Global Arts Festival returns to Bartlett Park this weekendJun 18, 2019 11:00 pm - This is the third year for Arts in Bartlett, the local nonprofit arts council, to present Global Arts Festival, which highlights the cultural diversity represented in th...
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Giant radio-controlled models celebrate planes of D-DayJun 18, 2019 11:00 pm - Seventy-five years ago this month, the D-Day invasion to liberate France was kicked off by almost 1,000 C-47 Dakota planes - the military version of the two-engine DC-3 ...