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Awards presented for ‘Objects of Affection’ still-life art exhibit at Oregon Coliseum Museum
3+ week, 4+ day ago (299+ words) Shaw Local Awards presented for âObjects of Affectionâ still-life art exhibit at Oregon Coliseum Museum Awards were presented for the âObjects of Affectionâ still-life art exhibit at the opening reception at the Coliseum Museum in downtown Oregon on…...
Edith Farnsworth House in Plano to open free exhibition on mid-century Mexican design this weekend
3+ week, 1+ day ago (324+ words) The Edith Farnsworth House Historic Site in Plano held its inaugural Farnsworth Fall Festival Oct. 12. The event featured family-friendly activities, local vendors and access to the historic site with museum guides answering questions. (Provided by Edith Farnsworth House) The Edith…...
Red Sky Night Studio’s Angela Zonderman is drawn to the complexity of nature
2+ week, 4+ day ago (462+ words) Shaw Local Red Sky Night Studioâs Angela Zonderman is drawn to the complexity of nature Founder of Red Sky Night Studio, artist Angela Zonderman left Chicago for more space in North Aurora during the summer of 2020, though it wouldnâ…...
Kankakee photographer shares 40 years of community portraits
2+ week, 17+ hour ago (122+ words) “I want guests to realize what a privilege it has been for me to enter the lives of so many people in this community over the past 40 years,” he said. “I have attempted to honestly portray moments, albeit private slices…...
St. Charles Arts Councilâs Third annual Plein Air event set for Aug. 17-23 â Shaw Local
4+ week, 1+ day ago (329+ words) St. Charles Arts Council’s Third annual Plein Air event set for Aug. 17-23 Shaw Local St. Charles Arts Councilâs Third annual Plein Air event set for Aug. 17-23 The St. Charles Arts Council will welcome 70 artists from across the country for…...
Liberty Arts Festival postponed due to weather; Morris Library still hosting art showing
4+ week, 1+ day ago (173+ words) The King Cobras Drumline performs Queen's "We Will Rock You" to open its set at the Liberty Arts Festival. (Michael Urbanec) A week of consistent, strong storms and more in the forecast has led to the postponement of the Liberty…...
Cornerstone Services in Joliet to showcase artwork by people with disabilities
5+ day, 21+ hour ago (239+ words) Cornerstone Services, Inc. will hold its ninth annual art show from 5 to 7 p.m. Sept. 10. The program will be held at its Wellness Center Conference Room and Art Studio at 777 Joyce Road in Joliet, the agency said in a news release. All…...
The Next Picture Show in Dixon reopens Aug. 26
3+ week, 5+ day ago (269+ words) The Next Picture Show in Dixon will reopen its doors Wednesday, Aug. 26, following renovations to the gallery, just in time to welcome visitors to its newest juried exhibition, “All the World’s a Stage.” TNPS will resume regular gallery hours from…...
Woodlawn Arts Academy’s 18th annual juried art exhibit winners announced; winter art exhibit opens Dec. 11
11+ hour, 52+ min ago (252+ words) Woodlawn Arts Academy’s 18th annual juried art exhibit, in partnership with Sauk Valley Community College, featured almost 100 pieces of artwork from more than 40 adult and student artists. Ariana Tarner, a metalsmith from Sterling, was this year’s judge. Tarner chose the following…...
Artists have until Sept. 12 to submit work for ‘Farms & Barns’ art exhibition at Dixon’s The Next Picture Show
2+ week, 23+ hour ago (181+ words) The Next Picture Show in Dixon has extended the artist application deadline for its upcoming Farms & Barns Art Exhibition to Saturday, Sept. 12, giving artists additional time to submit work for the fall exhibition. The exhibition will run Sept. 23 through Oct....