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Register online at Naperville Art League: Naperville Art League - Art Class Workshop | Art Gallery | Naperville Art League This upcoming one-time holiday workshop will be held at the Naperville Art Gallery on Thursday, December 11th from 1:30–3:30 pm. The theme will be Holiday Cards in Watercolor, and the cost is $25 per participant. Students are invited to bring their own reference materials or choose from Gergana's many choices. Guest Instructor: Gergana Horozova, Owner of

Self-portrait with Blue Chair; 56" x 38.25" Scroll down to view more of Matthew's work... Matthew Padilla , is a new artist to Sadler Gallery -- the Sadler Gallery is owned by Frank Sadler  https://www.sadlergallery.net/ . Matthew's current body of work explores the interplay between the human form, geometry, and abstraction. Matthew’s paintings reveal the human form’s capacity for beauty—whether depicted realistically or allowed to flow and shift within line, color, and sha

Soo Butterfly. Copper plated Steel/ Painted Aluminum/ Acrylic/ Glass. 12 feet high X 4 feet X 4 feet. $72,500.00. Scroll down to view more of Eric's work... Born with an inquiring mind, knack for using tools and a strong bent toward invention, Eric Holt has all the right DNA to excel at being a mixed media metal artist. Growing up, exposure to his dad's trade as a sheet metal worker also gave Eric access to learning how to use those tools. Later with his own construction work

Announcement from: Dolce Restaurant & Wine Bar, 13 N. Cass Avenue in downtown Westmont, IL We are looking for local artists to showcase their work on our walls. Selected artists will display their work for 30 days and all proceeds from any sales are theirs to keep. We’re proud to support local creativity — and give our guests something beautiful to admire while they dine. Display your art for 30 business days 100% of sale goes to artist Enjoy community exposure in a warm, vi

SAVE THE DATE Our Opening Reception for “Fused For You” by Rita Skarha and Friends will be on Friday, November 7th 6 - 8 pm Come meet the artists and enjoy our wonderful atmosphere! Appetizers and drinks will be served.

The Elmhurst Art Museum is pleased to present Moments in Time: A Visual Voyage , a solo exhibition of oil paintings by artist Fred Moss, on view from November 1 through November 28, 2025. The show invites visitors to experience the quiet beauty of landscapes, gardens, and nature through impressionistic works inspired by Moss’s travels and moments of reflection. Featuring scenes from the Italian countryside, U.S. National Parks, and botanical gardens, the exhibition captures t

Suminigashi is the art of Japanese marbling that dates back to the 12th Century. Bloomingdale Artists Association Wednesday, November 12 at 6:30pm Program: Suminigashi Demo & Hands On Bloomingdale Park District Museum 108 South Bloomingdale Road Bloomingdale IL 60108 Join the Bloomingdale Artists Association on Wednesday, November 12 at 6:30 PM at the Bloomingdale Park District Museum (108 S. Bloomingdale Rd) for a program on Suminigashi, the art of Japanese marbling that dat

FROM THE NEWSLETTER OF LOCAL ARTIST, KAREN SUGAY: I am thrilled to share that my new work, TRANSCENDENCE- an exploration in combining RECYCLED PLASTIC with non-recycled materials- has been juried into the FACETED FIBER Exhibit at BAC -- Bridgeport Art Center, This selection is a huge step in embracing recycled plastic into mainstream art; not just as a commentary on environmental issues but as a viable medium in it’s own right. Please join us at the opening for this beautiful

Christian's fireplace surround is constructed of cherry and maple with inlaid work of ebony and more maple on the sides. $4,500... Scroll down to view more of his woodworking. Tired of the musician lifestyle after performing with the likes of The Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Joffrey Ballet, Milwaukee Symphony and even on cruise ships, this highly successful trumpeter is now trumpeting a completely different lifestyle -- as a full-time, fine woodworker. For the past three years