

8/23 & 8/24 Glen Ellyn, IL 56th Annual Festival of the Arts at Lake Ellyn Features More than 60 Juried Artists
Location: Lake Ellyn Park 645 Lenox Rd, Glen Ellyn, IL 60137 Returning to picturesque Lake Ellyn, this juried Fine Art show will be fun...
Jul 191 min read


PICTURES OF THE WEEK: Woodturning by Master Craftsman, Dave Clausen, Exhibits Year-Round at Blue Moon Gallery in Grayslake, IL
You can see Dave's work in person at Blue Moon Gallery, 18620 Belvidere Road in Grayslake, IL Dave Clausen The Exquisite Beauty of...
Jul 192 min read


PICTURE OF THE WEEK: Astounding Watercolor Winner's Work Captures Both Scene & Emotion Beautifully...
Amazing Grace (watercolor on paper, 22×30) by Dana Wiggins Thompson -- Congratulations to this Second-Place winner! Source: ARTISTS...
Jul 141 min read


7/26-27 GENEVA ARTS FAIR in Downtown Geneva, IL Welcomes Artists from Around the Country! Check out Artist List Here...
"A Touch of Turquoise" by Marian Baker, mixed media For more than 20 years, the juried Geneva Arts Fair has risen in attendance and...
Jul 141 min read


7/18-7/27/25 Online Auction -- Private Collection -- Benefits Fine Line Creative Arts Center in St. Charles, IL...details here
Fine Line Creative Arts Center staffer, Susan Lyons shares this back story about the upcoming auction: "Â Earlier this year, Fine Line...
Jul 141 min read


Main Street Gallery in West Chicago, IL Announces New Exhibit, "Impressions" with Work by 20 Artists
Main Street Gallery, 200 Main Street in West Chicago, is the sister gallery of Gallery 200, both spaces are creative enterprises of...
Jul 141 min read


8/1/25 Aurora's Stolp Island Block Party Needs 8 More Artists for Live Demos -- No Booth Necessary -- FREE!
Stolp Island Block Party: Live Art Details ·        IT'S FREE!!! NO BOOTH/TABLE FEE! ·        Event date is Friday, August 1st ....
Jul 141 min read


Naperville, IL Artist Thrives on Depicting Local History from Ambitiously Large Public Murals to Paintings Reflecting the Town's Rural Roots
By Marianne Lisson Kuhn -- Kreger's grocery on Washington street in Naperville. This business has passed down through four generations...
Jul 63 min read


7/12/25 BLUE MOON GALLERY'S Artist Talks from 1:30-3:30 PM Feature Jan Schrader and Michael Litewski Providing Insights to their Creativity
These room settings feature the contemporary, abstract and highly textural work of Jan Schrader known for his unique texturing processes...
Jul 62 min read









