Articles filed under Arts & Crafts
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From rocks to rubble: Elmhurst's Lizzadro building headed for wrecking ball once museum movesMay 30, 2019 1:00 am - The building housing an Elmhurst museum internationally known for its collection of rocks — especially gemstones and mineral carvings — appears doomed to become rubble n...
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Explore the arts at Fine Line Arts Festival June 1May 28, 2019 11:00 pm - The Fine Line Creative Arts Center, 37W570 Bolcum Road in St. Charles, invites the community to Fine Line Arts Festival, its annual open house day, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m...
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St. Charles Fine Art Show to feature 100 artists, chalk painting performancesMay 21, 2019 11:00 pm - Sue McDowell understands the delicate balance of putting on a juried art show. You want enough artists to offer a variety of unique styles and media, but not too many th...
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Easy on the eyes: Art festivals return this weekend to Barrington, SchaumburgMay 20, 2019 11:00 pm - Art lovers can browse the work of hundreds of fine artists this weekend, with the return of the Prairie Arts Festival in Schaumburg and the Barrington Art Festival. ...
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Des Plaines Art Guild to hold 'Paint 'n' Sip' event May 24May 19, 2019 11:00 pm - The Des Plaines Art Guild in cooperation with the Des Plaines Park District will hold its third "Paint 'n' Sip" party from 7 to 9:30 p.m. Friday, May 24 at the Lake Park...
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Decorate with giant paper flowers for Mother's Day and moreApr 24, 2019 7:00 am - CONCORD, N.H. (AP) - Sure, a single stem tucked in a bud vase looks pretty alongside breakfast in bed, but why not go big this Mother's Day, with long-lasting, giant pap...
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Constable: Girl with autism shares art — and joy — with patientsApr 13, 2019 2:00 am - As a toddler, Mackenzie Collins not only devoured children's books, but she loved to add a bit of herself to the stories with a crayon. “A lot of parents are like, 'No! ...
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Harper pottery sale features student, faculty piecesApr 11, 2019 11:00 pm - The Harper College Clay Guild will once again hold its spring pottery sale, offering the public a chance to shop for one-of-a-kind pieces. The sale, featuring profession...
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Art and craft swap at Gurnee library SaturdayApr 11, 2019 1:00 am - The Warren-Newport Public Library will hold an art and craft swap from 9:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Saturday, April 13, at the library, 224 N. O'Plaine Road, Gurnee. Bring yo...
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Second annual Fox River Arts Ramble returns April 13-14Apr 08, 2019 11:00 pm - Fox River Arts, a collaborative group seeking to promote arts and culture in the Fox River Valley, will hold its second annual Fox River Arts Ramble, a two-day self-guid...