

Publisher's Desk: A Visit to the Cedarburg Art Museum -- a nice 2-hour Day Trip! Admission is Free, Donations Encouraged
Fun day trip to Cedarburg, WI reveals lots of goodies in that town including a quaint art museum housed in a nineteenth century home.
Apr 201 min read


SNEAK PEEK: Sally Sharp's Solo Show at DuPage Art League in Gallery II -- Don't Miss It!
Sally Sharp's latest exhibit at DuPage Art League in their Gallery II is well worth the trip to Wheaton, IL.
Apr 201 min read


ST. CHARLES, IL ARTS COUNCIL ANNOUNCES ITS FREE LITTLE ART GALLERY at its Second Street Location
Clever little art idea pops up outside the St. Charles Arts Council location near downtown St. Charles...check it out.
Apr 201 min read


4/23/2026 "Creative Futures: Student Exhibition Series" Reception from 5:30-7:30 PM at Addison Center for the Arts
School District 4 Show opens 4/23/26 and runs through 5/8/2026 at Addison Village Hall showcasing student talent.
Apr 200 min read


4/24/2026 Deadline for McCord Gallery's Student Art Show -- If you've taken classes there -- be sure to enter!
All age student art show at Palos Park's McCord Gallery & Cultural Center, 9602 W. Creek Road in Palos Park. Open to anyone who has taken classes there.
Apr 200 min read


4/25/2026 FREE Professional Development Workshops for Artists Sponsored by Multiple Midwestern Arts Councils in Quincy, IL
Great opportunity to pick up business skills in this 2-day workshop for your art business. The best part is that it's FREE!
Apr 202 min read


PUBLISHER'S DESK: Planning a Trip to London? Don't Miss this Fabulous Royal Fashion Exhibit in Tribute to Queen Elizabeth's 100th Birthday Now Showing at Buckingham Palace Until October 18, 2026
If you're lucky enough to be flying to London soon, don't miss this royal fashion exhibit at Buckingham Palace from Queen Elizabeth II wardrobe archive.
Apr 102 min read


ARTIST SPOTLIGHT: Mary Longe is Both Artist and Author Whose New Book Offers Tips for Your Own Art Legacy in "Art Legacy Compass"
What will your art legacy be? This book helps you manage, downsize and transition an artist's studio and estate.
Apr 102 min read


PICTURE OF THE WEEK: Diane Bronstein's "Blowing in the Wind" Perfectly Captures a Wild Spring Day in Chicago
Diane Bronstein's imaginative and colorful work is so easy on the eyes!
Apr 101 min read


4/19/2026 Artist Meet & Greet Over a Delicious Brunch with Contemporary Artist, Arturo Reyes, at the Bolingbrook Arts Museum; Tickets $40
What a great idea -- an artist meet and greet over brunch! Tickets are only $40 and include a chance to visit the museum collection as well as buy Arturo Reyes latest work!
Apr 101 min read




