1/31/2026 Phil Schorn's "Working with Watercolor Pencils" Online Class Teaches a "Painterly" Approach
Intrigued by watercolor pencils but not sure how to use them. This online class will give you added confidence.
Jan 191 min read
2/16/2026 Gelatin Print Workshop at Wheaton Public Library from DuPage Art League Led by Nancy Staszak, Artist
Attend workshop in person or via Zoom -- register on Wheaton Public Library website.
Jan 190 min read
Welcome to our First 2026 Issue of the New Year...We Invite You to Participate on These Pages...Here's how
It's free to be featured in Art BEAT Buzz -- here's how!
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
