

It's 2026 -- What are Your Art Goals to Build an Audience & Boost Sales This Year?
Make 2026 THE year you grow your audience and cash in on sales! Check out these ideas...
Feb 23 min read


"Choose Your Creative Adventure" Is a Limited-time FREE Art Resource from 10 Artists from Around the World
Resourceful, local artist, BETH CHIEN, has devised yet another amazing way to improve your artistry.
Feb 21 min read


CALL FOR ARTISTS Submission Dates Coming Up SOON! ...Check out these 3 Chicago-area Art Happenings
Patrons and artists will want these upcoming dates and deadlines on their art calendars.
Feb 22 min read


2/9/26 to 3/13/26 Dr. Scholl Gallery at Marmion Academy in Aurora, IL Features Noah Wandrey's RECENT WORK
The Dr. Scholl Gallery in Marmion Academy offers another incredible exhibit...details here.
Feb 21 min read


Eventbrite Tickets Available NOW for 3/27-3/30, 2026 "Elements of the Soul: The Periodic Table of Creativity" by Starla Sneed at Gallery 200 in West Chicago, IL
Starla Sneed is a fabulous local teacher -- here's her latest class offering.
Feb 21 min read


2/20/26 Art & Cooking Summer Camp Registration for Kids Opens to the Public...Sign Up Your Child for a GREAT Experience
It's not too early to plan ahead for positive activities for your child's summer...check this out.
Feb 21 min read


2/28/26 Phil Schorn's 3-hr Online Graphite Pencil Class -- Draw a Lily Together...Register Now
Award-winning artist and colored pencil teacher, Phil Schorn, offers many opportunities for students and patrons alike...check them out.
Feb 21 min read


From the Publisher's Desk... Yes, You Too Can Enjoy a "Low-rent" Handmade Art Supply Just Like Mine -- here's how
Here's an easy recycle idea for your art supplies!
Jan 251 min read


PICTURE OF THE WEEK: Justin Gaffrey's Highly Textured Acrylic Art Creates a Realistic 3-Dimensional Effect
Sculptural painter, Justin Gaffrey, sells a highly textured paint line so you too can mimic a distinctive 3-D effect.
Jan 251 min read






