

6/14/25 "Art Above Everything" Book Signing at Yellow Bird Books in Aurora, IL Followed by Wine/Cheese Reception at Cheryl Holz's Art Studio...details here!
Book Reading/Signing for "ART above Everything" by Stephanie Elizando Griest BOOK SUMMARY FROM AMAZON... Is the all-encompassing quest to...
Jun 9, 20252 min read


Morton Arboretum in Lisle, IL Unveils "Vivid Creatures" Sculpture Exhibit Accompanied by a Full Schedule of Family Programming for Summer 2025
Vivid Creatures Exhibit -- Five sculptures as tall as trees -- now open at The Morton Arboretum LISLE, Ill. (June 4, 2025)— The Morton...
Jun 9, 20253 min read


8/18/25-8/22/25 St. Charles, IL Attracts 62 Artists for its Plein Air Festival; "Grand Reveal Party" Scheduled for 8/23/25
Plein Air Festival Brings 62 Artists from Across the Country to St. Charles, IL Celebrate a Week of Live Outdoor Painting, Community Art...
Jun 9, 20251 min read


Call for Artists! Batavia's "City of Energy" Mural Project; Submission Deadline 6/20/25
The Batavia Public Art Initiative is seeking artists to design a vibrant new mural titled "The City of Good Energy" at 18 E. Wilson...
Jun 9, 20251 min read


6/28/25 Author/Illustrator Laura Smetana Launches Latest Children's Book at Frugal Muse Books in Darien, IL from 10:30-Noon includes Storytime & Activities
Join children's book author-illustrator Laura Smetana to celebrate the launch of her new children's book, My Love for You Is Like the...
Jun 1, 20252 min read







