Articles filed under Arts & Crafts
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St. Charles Fine Art Show returns May 26-27May 21, 2018 11:00 pm - The Downtown St. Charles Partnership will present the 20th Annual St. Charles Fine Art Show on Memorial Day Weekend, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday, May 26, and 10 a.m. to 5...
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Art, food, music draw visitors to Prairie Arts FestivalMay 21, 2018 11:00 pm - Art, music, food, and more combine to please all the senses at Schaumburg's Prairie Arts Festival Saturday, May 26, and Sunday, May 27. Hours are 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. both ...
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WHICHCRAFT: Mix-and-match ingredients for custom lip balmsMay 01, 2018 7:00 am - CONCORD, N.H. (AP) - After a long, multi-blizzard winter, homemade lip balm is just the thing to get spring off to a smoother start. Searching for tutorials online, I ca...
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Cutting edge artistry on display at Wheaton woodcarving showApr 29, 2018 1:00 am - The Visitors Center at Cantigny Park in Wheaton hosted some true cutting edge artists Sunday. The "Artistry in Wood" woodworking show featured the North Suburban Carvers...
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5 things to do this weekend in the suburbsApr 13, 2018 10:00 am - Need a good laugh? Jay Leno or Mike Toomey just might be the ticket when they perform in the suburbs this weekend. Here are five entertaining ways to spend your Saturday...
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5 library makerspaces where you can create, craft and exploreMar 28, 2018 9:40 am - A makerspace is an area intended to help its users express their creativity by crafting, building and designing whatever they can imagine. Typical amenities include 3-D ...
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Schaumburg seeks entries for art competitionMar 28, 2018 1:00 am - The village of Schaumburg is seeking artist entries for the eighth annual Prairie Plein Air Competition. The village and Prairie Center Arts Foundation invites plein air...
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What's AdeptiCon? It's wargames meets art and it's coming to SchaumburgMar 22, 2018 5:00 am - Some could say that this week's AdeptiCon miniature wargames convention in Schaumburg lacks diversity just because 90 percent of the players are men. But that's not quit...
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New book explores the art and craft of the modern blacksmithMar 13, 2018 7:00 am - Asked what it feels like to forge iron, Robert Thomas has to pause for a moment and compose himself before plunging into a description of what, for him, is as much a pas...
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Try acrylic pour painting and go with the flowFeb 14, 2018 6:00 am - CONCORD, N.H. (AP) - When it comes to acrylic pour painting, there's more than one way to go with the flow. As the name suggest, pour painting involves pouring rather th...