Art & Music -- You Can't Have One without the Other for Talented Valerie Lorimer
Acrylic on canvas, "Color Me Mozart" is now in a private collection. Valerie says, "This is what a lot of Mozart's music sounds like to...
May 5, 20252 min read
PICTURE OF THE WEEK: "Aurora's Resurgence" by Jan A. Schrader for The Neighbor Project Fund-Raiser in Aurora, IL
"Aurora's Resurgence, 20" H x 16" W mixed media on canvas took the artist more than 30 hours to complete. Congratulations to both the...
May 5, 20251 min read
5//12/25 Application Deadline for Lincoln Highway Exterior Wall Mural in DeKalb, IL... UGH! It Needs Help, Folks! Details here...
The mural will be created on the east wall of the above building on the northwest corner of East Lincoln Highway and Seventh Street. The...
May 5, 20255 min read
5/10/25 "Paint the Riverside" Returns to St. Charles, IL -- Don Your Painting Clothes and Dive In! Details here...
St. Charles, IL – The streets of downtown St. Charles IL will come alive with color and community spirit at the annual Paint the...
May 5, 20252 min read
5/10/25 "Beyond the Obvious" Opening Reception at Blue Moon Gallery Includes Abstract Expressionist Artist, Michelle O'Connor
"In the Space Between" 24" x 24" by Gurnee, IL artist Michelle O'Connor. Blue Moon Gallery, 18620 Belvidere Road in Grayslake, IL is...
May 5, 20251 min read
5/10/25 "VISUAL STORY-TELLING" Opening Reception 6-9 PM of Chicago Women's Caucus for Art at Blue Moon Gallery in Grayslake, IL by 22 Artists!
Blue Moon Gallery is located at 18620 Belvidere Road, Grayslake, IL 60030 "VISUAL STORYTELLING" is a multi-media group exhibition...
May 5, 20251 min read
5/2/2025 Meet Award-winning Artist, Jennifer Hauser, at Sweetwaters Coffee & Tea in Naperville, IL from 6-8 PM
Jennifer typically works in mixed media using both ink and colored pencil. Her light-hearted art is filled with an abundance of...
Apr 27, 20251 min read
5/4/2025 Artist Deadline for LaGrange, IL WEST END ARTS FESTIVAL 2025 Runs Along Burlington Avenue -- Near Stone Avenue Station & LT North Campus Sept. 6 &7, 2025
Stone Avenue station is located along the Burlington railroad line on the west end of LaGrange, IL. "HOT ART / COOL JAZZ" 2025 Show: 10...
Apr 27, 20251 min read
5/17/25 ARTIST CALL Deadline for Honoring Hokusai Sponsored by the Elmhurst Artists' Guild
CALL FOR ART HONORING HOKUSAI JUNE 29 - AUGUST 17, 2025 What: Artwork influenced by the work of Japanese artist HOKUSAI Where: Elmhurst...
Apr 27, 20251 min read
