Welcome to our First 2026 Issue of the New Year...We Invite You to Participate on These Pages...Here's how
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Jan 121 min read
ARTIST SPOTLIGHT: Painter & Illustrator, Holly Osburn, continues to be Inspired by Nature and the Whimsy of Beatrix Potter
ART SPOTLIGHT: Holly Osburn creates whimsical nature art reminiscent of Beatrix Potter.
Jan 122 min read
PICTURE OF THE WEEK: Ed Cook's "Study in Gray" from an Inspirational Winter Drive through Morton Arboretum
Yes, a dull winter day doesn't have to put you in the doldrums. Check out Ed's inspired winter piece.
Jan 121 min read
1/14/2026 Addison Art Guild's First Meeting of the new year Features Sandie Bacon Demonstrating Techniques from Golden Artist Colors
On Wednesday, 1/14/2026, at 6:30 PM Sandie Bacon offers an in-depth workshop from Golden Artist Paints -- ALL are welcome.
Jan 121 min read
1/17/26 Tall Grass Gallery in Park Forest Opens OBJECTIVITY with Reception from 1-3 PM
OBJECTIVITY reception at Tall Grass Gallery runs from 1-3 PM on 1/17/26
Jan 121 min read
1/18/2026 ARTIST CALL Deadline for Norris Gallery's Watercolor 2026 Show in St. Charles, IL...details here
Norris Gallery extends its watercolor entry deadline to 1/18/2026...entry details here.
Jan 121 min read
1/30/2026 ARTIST CALL Deadline from College of DuPage in Glen Ellyn, IL for College and Community Artist-in-Residence Program...details here
Details here for participating in College of DuPage visual arts residency program.
Jan 121 min read
1/31/26 New Online Watercolor Pencil Monet Workshop with Award-winning Phil Schorn from 9 - Noon...Registration Details here...
Three-hour workshop from colored pencil extraordinaire, Phil Schorn, helps you duplicate a Monet "painting" with watercolor pencils.
Jan 121 min read
Happy 2026, Readers! Next Issue comes out on Tuesday, January 13, 2026...Send Us Your News -- Here's How...
Add Art BEAT Buzz to your publicity plan in 2026...Here's how to get your work seen by our national and international audience...
Dec 29, 20251 min read
Wishing Our Readers a Jolly Holiday Season...We Return on Tuesday, January 13, 2026
TIME FOR A SEASONAL BREATHER! Art BEAT Buzz is looking forward to celebrating the holidays and re-tooling for the New Year. We wish every one of you a beautiful season and all the best in 2026. As you look ahead to the New Year, please keep sending us your art news, press releases, exhibit openings, awards, and more! Our publication is now national and international. It is FREE to subscribe and FREE to be featured -- so don't be shy -- reach out and celebrate your news with u
Dec 15, 20251 min read
