<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[Art BEAT Buzz]]></title><description><![CDATA[ArtBEAT Buzz is an online newsletter spotlighting visual artists, opportunities, and art events in the Chicago area.]]></description><link>https://www.artbeatbuzz.com/all-news</link><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Mon, 08 Jun 2026 17:56:39 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://www.artbeatbuzz.com/blog-feed.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Meet Artist &#38; Author, Mary Longe, in Person on 6/7/2026 at Naperville Art League for Navigating Your Art Business to the Next Level &#38; Beyond! Registration Required; Public Welcome]]></title><description><![CDATA[Want to grow your art business financially? Register today at Naperville Art League's website for Mary Longe's upcoming workshop on Sunday, June 7, 2026.]]></description><link>https://www.artbeatbuzz.com/post/meet-artist-author-mary-longe-in-person-on-6-7-2026-at-naperville-art-league-for-navigating-your-1</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a1df8d4d87dcf57d547d685</guid><category><![CDATA[News]]></category><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 00:23:37 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/5ef6a5_d6e986b1265845019b6dd3daa6845247~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_780,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Lynne Kornecki</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA["Beaux Temps" Naperville Art League Members' Show is Open Now through June 19, 2026...Winners here]]></title><description><![CDATA[Here's a sneak peek at this month's members' show at Naperville Art League -- stop by, if you have the chance.  ]]></description><link>https://www.artbeatbuzz.com/post/beaux-temps-naperville-art-league-members-show-is-open-now-through-june-19-2026-winners-here</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a1deb96750a0d7337175a7a</guid><category><![CDATA[News]]></category><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 00:23:30 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/f841a5_8b2138e98748449dbd649374adca031d~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Lynne Kornecki</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[PICTURE OF THE WEEK: Find Janice Czerwinski at Milwaukee's Lakefront Festival of Art June 12-14, 2026 in Booth #50...Ticket link here...]]></title><description><![CDATA[Milwaukee 's Lakefront Festival offers a silent auction -- online only which begins soon. Links in article... ]]></description><link>https://www.artbeatbuzz.com/post/picture-of-the-week-find-janice-czerwinski-at-milwaukee-s-lakefront-festival-of-art-june-12-14-202</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a18601d69f69d4475ac70fa</guid><category><![CDATA[Picture of the Week]]></category><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 00:23:25 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>Lynne Kornecki</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Fountain in Downtown West Chicago, IL Features a Newly Hand-painted Nature-based Theme by Local Artist, Emilia Hajduczenia for this 1897 Fountain]]></title><description><![CDATA[West Chicago, IL updates its 19th century fountain with a hand-painted new base by local artist.]]></description><link>https://www.artbeatbuzz.com/post/fountain-in-downtown-west-chicago-il-features-a-newly-hand-painted-nature-based-theme-by-local-arti</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a1dfbcf7ab417a19fc14578</guid><category><![CDATA[News]]></category><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 00:23:17 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/f841a5_bf0f4f1ca7374e37bbd46285b64ef0a2~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_591,h_734,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Lynne Kornecki</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[6/12/2026 CAVA's Small Works Opening Reception at Elmhurst Artists' Guild Gallery in the Elmhurst Art Museum ]]></title><description><![CDATA[Stop By Elmhurst Art Museum's Artists' Guild Gallery, 150 S. Cottage Hill in Elmhurst for CAVA's "Small Works" show. ]]></description><link>https://www.artbeatbuzz.com/post/6-12-2026-cava-s-small-works-opening-reception-at-elmhurst-artists-guild-gallery-in-the-elmhurst-ar</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a1dff30750a0d7337178293</guid><category><![CDATA[News]]></category><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 00:23:08 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/f841a5_8612525d9249419fa2152eb5465cf102~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_900,h_638,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Lynne Kornecki</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Thursdays, June 4-August 20 from 4-7 PM -- Enjoy West Chicago, IL MOSAIC MARKET for Creators, Culture, and Community]]></title><description><![CDATA[Check out the Mosaic Market running every Thursday evening in downtown West Chicago, IL with fun themes, food, and more!]]></description><link>https://www.artbeatbuzz.com/post/thursdays-june-4-august-20-from-4-7-pm-enjoy-west-chicago-il-mosaic-market-for-creators-cultur</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a17306003cd524d37e406db</guid><category><![CDATA[News]]></category><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 00:23:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/nsplsh_81f4c82e75f3409c8adc415095bce7a4~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Lynne Kornecki</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[6/22/2026 CALL FOR ARTISTS Submission Deadline from Bridgeport Art Center, for "Color Songs"]]></title><description><![CDATA[If you're a musician and an artist, this CALL is composed for you!]]></description><link>https://www.artbeatbuzz.com/post/6-22-2026-call-for-artists-submission-deadline-from-bridgeport-art-center-for-color-songs</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a1df976d87dcf57d547d7f3</guid><category><![CDATA[News]]></category><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 00:22:46 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/f841a5_b88a52bf2c4e4c419ac7f4ac5463ad2e~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_573,h_975,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Lynne Kornecki</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[From the Publisher's Desk...Memorial Day Memories and Time-honored Family Traditions Remembering World War II &#38; Beyond]]></title><description><![CDATA[Memorial Day reminds all of us each year of the sacrifices made by our military men and women, and those of their families. May we never forget. ]]></description><link>https://www.artbeatbuzz.com/post/memorial-day-memories-and-time-honored-family-traditions-remembering-world-war-ii-beyond</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a123f95c9b7de4f2a1eba9a</guid><category><![CDATA[Publisher's Desk]]></category><pubDate>Mon, 25 May 2026 01:59:21 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/f841a5_4dd4dc7b06314e108e14667d7ede43a2~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Lynne Kornecki</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[ARTIST SPOTLIGHT: Andy Hollimon has Discovered that his Pseudonym -- Ana' Alu -- Helps Creates More Intrigue and Interest in His Work -- Who Knew?!]]></title><description><![CDATA[Love the motion and vibrant colors in Andy Hollimon's work -- check it out.]]></description><link>https://www.artbeatbuzz.com/post/artist-spotlight-andy-hollimon-has-discovered-that-his-pseudonym-ana-alu-helps-creates-more</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a13a212f3bc0136e519bc74</guid><category><![CDATA[Artist Spotlight]]></category><pubDate>Mon, 25 May 2026 01:51:34 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/f841a5_d1656442dfed43dda0edc66a6c9d8de0~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Lynne Kornecki</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[5/29/2026 Final Call for Entries: "Pets" An Animal Friends Exhibition at McCord Gallery and Cultural Center in Palos Park, IL -- 9602 W. Creek Road]]></title><description><![CDATA[If drawing pets -- 2D or 3 D -- is your thing -- there's still time to enter this show.]]></description><link>https://www.artbeatbuzz.com/post/5-29-2026-final-call-for-entries-pets-an-animal-friends-exhibition-at-mccord-gallery-and-cultural</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a139a88d681fe01d16725d0</guid><category><![CDATA[News]]></category><pubDate>Mon, 25 May 2026 01:51:26 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>Lynne Kornecki</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[5/30/2026 Wool Felting Painting at DuPage Art League in Wheaton, IL with Kathryn Parenti from 9 AM to 4 PM ]]></title><description><![CDATA[Here's your chance to learn about wool felting and create a unique "painting" from beautiful colors of dyed wool roving. Details here!]]></description><link>https://www.artbeatbuzz.com/post/5-30-2026-wool-felting-painting-at-dupage-art-league-in-wheaton-il-with-kathryn-parenti-from-9-am-t</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a0e0ba79209fbd4f4f27eb7</guid><category><![CDATA[News]]></category><pubDate>Mon, 25 May 2026 01:51:20 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/5ef6a5_cf86ff08700d42ddbb0f95ed608a6eb2~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_309,h_393,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Lynne Kornecki</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[6/18/2026 Elmhurst Artists' Guild Offers "The Importance of Digitally Archiving Your Artwork"...details here]]></title><description><![CDATA[Do you know how to preserve your artwork to the benefit of your art career? This workshop will help[.]]></description><link>https://www.artbeatbuzz.com/post/6-18-2026-elmhurst-artists-guild-offers-the-importance-of-digitally-archiving-your-artwork-deta</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a13998eedb1760a64151302</guid><category><![CDATA[News]]></category><pubDate>Mon, 25 May 2026 01:51:07 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/f841a5_50ca6e028bbe4e79b4088ece2132b0da~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Lynne Kornecki</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[June 19-21, 2026 Wheaton Arts Weekend Offers a Cultural Buffet for All from Music to Visual Art...Details here]]></title><description><![CDATA[What a great way to celebrate the longest day of the year with food, art and lots of music -- all for you in dowtown Wheaton, IL]]></description><link>https://www.artbeatbuzz.com/post/june-19-21-2026-wheaton-arts-weekend-offers-a-cultural-buffet-for-all-from-music-to-visual-art-de</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a139817d681fe01d16721ce</guid><category><![CDATA[News]]></category><pubDate>Mon, 25 May 2026 01:50:59 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/f841a5_c347184e9a82489e8cc72609f2c1112a~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Lynne Kornecki</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[7/18/2026 SAVE THE DATE for DuPage Hispanic Alliance's Latin Art Walk in Downtown Naperville]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Latin Art Walk is a fun afternoon based in downtown Naperville showcasing amazing talent and organized by the DuPage Hispanic Alliance.]]></description><link>https://www.artbeatbuzz.com/post/7-18-2026-save-the-date-for-dupage-hispanic-alliance-s-latin-art-walk-in-downtown-naperville</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a139bacb883334b04e8a5d1</guid><category><![CDATA[News]]></category><pubDate>Mon, 25 May 2026 01:50:49 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/nsplsh_112fa816f0c34145994f9d788e425f8e~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Lynne Kornecki</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[ARTIST SPOTLIGHT: The Art of Miniatures -- Research, Precision and Artistry Combine in Michael Yurkovic's Studio Recreating Items from Mid-Century to the Nineteenth Century ]]></title><description><![CDATA[Miniatures aren't just for kids anymore! These incredible works of art -- authentically produced and to scale -- are highly collectible with Museums vying for them.]]></description><link>https://www.artbeatbuzz.com/post/artist-spotlight-the-art-of-miniatures-research-precision-and-artistry-combine-in-michael-yurko</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a0b73672fd8b3b69696fb70</guid><category><![CDATA[Artist Spotlight]]></category><pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2026 23:48:58 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/5ef6a5_7b2bb7a3aa754f469c11ac62b79ff051~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Lynne Kornecki</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[SNEAK PEEK: Addison Art Guild's 2026 Spring Members' Show at Addison Center for the Arts on Display Until June 5, 2026 -- Worth a Visit!]]></title><description><![CDATA[Please consider visiting the Addison Center for the Arts to see the 2026 Spring Members' Show of the Addison Art Guild now until June 5 -- free and worth the trip!]]></description><link>https://www.artbeatbuzz.com/post/sneak-peek-addison-art-guild-s-2026-spring-members-show-at-addison-center-for-the-arts-on-display</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a0b71c0c5d6668af2e94725</guid><category><![CDATA[News]]></category><pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2026 23:48:53 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/5ef6a5_f0556af5e43543239d21c164389a797e~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_960,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Lynne Kornecki</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[CALL FOR ARTISTS Extended to 5/26/2026 for "Pride Month" at David Barnett Gallery in Milwaukee, WI]]></title><description><![CDATA[Artist Call Deadline extended -- visit the website of David Barnett Gallery for details!]]></description><link>https://www.artbeatbuzz.com/post/call-for-artists-extended-to-5-26-2026-for-pride-month-at-david-barnett-gallery-in-milwaukee-wi</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a0b8b16df43effc8ce57bcc</guid><category><![CDATA[News]]></category><pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2026 23:48:46 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/5ef6a5_b7a003124fd242c585d5da95504f7698~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Lynne Kornecki</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[St. Charles, IL Public Art Project Literally Painted the Street Engaging Residents &#38; Students of All Ages on Riverside Ave.]]></title><description><![CDATA[Popular "Paint the Street" project brings St. Charles East high school student, Corinna Dietz, design to life!]]></description><link>https://www.artbeatbuzz.com/post/st-charles-il-public-art-project-literally-painted-the-street-engaging-residents-students-of-all</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a0b6b430b9e4f37fd2d4a1a</guid><category><![CDATA[News]]></category><pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2026 23:48:35 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/5ef6a5_0e8a97be93644d239ebdab7d9c75322c~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Lynne Kornecki</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[6/5/2026 Artist Reception for "Nexus" by Marita Valdizan at Gallery 200 in West Chicago, IL]]></title><link>https://www.artbeatbuzz.com/post/6-5-2026-artist-reception-for-nexus-by-maritz-valdizan-at-gallery-200-in-west-chicago-il</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a0b6a360b9e4f37fd2d47da</guid><category><![CDATA[News]]></category><pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2026 23:48:20 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/5ef6a5_284f8783bbdc453fbeff3de3e32f8142~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Lynne Kornecki</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[6/6/2026 MAHALO Concert &#38; Painting Exhibit -- New QR Code for Details Below...]]></title><description><![CDATA[Travel to Mau through music and paintings at the Northshore Healing Centre in Chicago.]]></description><link>https://www.artbeatbuzz.com/post/6-6-2026-mahalo-concert-painting-exhibit-new-qr-code-for-details-below</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a0b6ca0e8a70f90633ee51d</guid><category><![CDATA[News]]></category><pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2026 23:47:57 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/5ef6a5_083d1bece9a94fcf821232a8ce87cc0e~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Lynne Kornecki</dc:creator></item></channel></rss>