Lynne Kornecki
From Living Room to Closet, Fiber Artist Cynthia Boudreau Creates Something Beautiful for Everywhere
A model strolls down the runway at a recent UNCOMMON THREADS fashion show produced by Fine Creative Arts Center sporting a Cynthia...
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Lynne Kornecki
- 6 days ago
- 2 min
Treat Backyard Birds & Bees to Upscale Housing that Promotes Your Neighborhood's Ecology
Meet "The Birdhouse Lady", MARCIA LAMOUREUX, pictured here hard at work creating another sensational birdhouse available at her store in...
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Lynne Kornecki
- May 8
- 2 min
Mixed Media Artist Loves Fashion & Fabric Adding Fun Embellishment to Her Work
Alicia's mixed media piece, BLACK BEAUTY, three-dimensionally pops against a black background featuring textured curly hair, pink lips...
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Lynne Kornecki
- Apr 30
- 1 min
Artist's Reflections on Arbor Day About Her Conquered Fear of Painting Trees at a Scottish Castle
Guest Author (a fellow Scot) & Writer, AMANDA BRODIE STENLUND peeks out from Elgin Cathedral ruins in Scotland. REPRINTED WITH PERMISSION...
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Lynne Kornecki
- Apr 22
- 3 min
Local Photographer & Licensed Drone Pilot Captures Scenic Aerial Views Popular Among Residents
Ready to capture popular local landmarks that sell well on his website, talented photographer Drew Pertl stands at the ready alongside...
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Lynne Kornecki
- Apr 17
- 3 min
Q&A with Award-Winning Oil Painter, Janice Czerwinski, on Creating a Series of Coastal Beach Scenes
DUNE AFTERNOON, 36" x 24" oil on panel by Janice Czerwinski... Scroll down to view more coastal art. Janice is a multi-talented artist...
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Lynne Kornecki
- Apr 1
- 2 min
Jay Moore has Perfected Thread Fine Art to Create Intriguing Work from Portraits to Abstracts
Using fabric as her canvas and thread as her paint, Jay Moore challenges herself to create realistic portraits that capture the essence...
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Lynne Kornecki
- Mar 19
- 2 min
Teatime with Artist Teresa Cash Yields Beautiful Art on the Teabags!
It’s always teatime at Teresa Cash’s Naperville, IL home. Why? Because she paints on Lipton teabags! She steeps, dries, empties and...
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Lynne Kornecki
- Mar 12
- 2 min
Bold Lines and Striking Patterns Comprise the Artwork of this Long-time Doodler & Busy Artist
Look closely at THE GREAT HARVEST above and the storyline inside Jennifer Hauser's whimsical work will start coming to life! Scroll down...
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Lynne Kornecki
- Mar 5
- 3 min
Tornado Aftermath Doesn't Deter Local Author & Illustrator, Laura Smetana, From Creating Next Book
Laura Smetana is not only a talented writer and illustrator, but also an avid gardener reflected in her latest book, MY LOVE FOR YOU IS...
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Lynne Kornecki
- Feb 26
- 3 min
A Lifelong Love of the Outdoors Inspires Carol Bingham's Richly Hued Landscapes
DAYBREAK ON THE SOUTHFORK by Carol Bingham; oil on canvas (height 50 inches, width 32 inches, depth 2 inches); The view is from a bridge...
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Lynne Kornecki
- Feb 17
- 3 min
Award-Winning Miniaturist Acrylic Painter Finds Unique Niche Working Small & Ultra Precise
Ed Cook's miniature original acrylic work, 3" deep by 5-1/4" across, includes his color palette along the sides which patrons can frame...
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Lynne Kornecki
- Feb 11
- 3 min
Step Inside a Successful Local Artist's Home-based Studio -- Get Her Organization Tips & More!
Oil painter, Janice Czerwinski, Aurora, IL, poses with her trusty Home Depot purchase -- a HUSKY 4-drawer tool organizer on wheels --...
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Lynne Kornecki
- Feb 5
- 3 min
Intrepid Artist, Elisa Boughner, Tackles 2D or 3D with Equal Skill & Bold Results
Well-traveled, Elisa Boughner, produces artwork bursting with bright colors and intriguing patterns instantly enchanting the eye so...
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Lynne Kornecki
- Jan 29
- 2 min
Dreamy Color Combinations and Mesmerizing Shapes are the Hallmark of Susi Schuele's Abstracts
Susi's watercolor, MOUNTAINS, welcomes the viewer into a landscape of commanding color that ebbs and flows among bold shapes. Scroll down...
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Lynne Kornecki
- Jan 9
- 2 min
Hmmm...mmm Good! ARTFULLY FROSTED Cookie Entrepreneur Raises Baking Art to the Next Level
Custom designed and baked with care, Jenny Hartmann's ARTFULLY FROSTED themed cookies please everyone's palette. See more artful batches...
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Lynne Kornecki
- Dec 26, 2022
- 1 min
2022 Artists in Review Reveal Outstanding Local Talent Blooming All Around Us!
Rose photo by muralist and gardener, Stephen Breyer, featured 11/3/2022. Art BEAT made a quick review of some of the artists featured...
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Lynne Kornecki
- Dec 19, 2022
- 2 min
Marmion Abbey Church's Creche Collection in Aurora, IL Reflects Cultures from Around the World
A creche collection, numbering more than 300 unique and individual sets, was gifted to Marmion Abbey by a former educator, Leah Marie...
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Lynne Kornecki
- Dec 12, 2022
- 2 min
Former Career Botanist Infuses Her Enameled Jewelry with a Flair for Nature
Botanical knowledge stemming from her former career as a botanist is beautifully captured in the cloisonne' enamels jewelry designer...
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Lynne Kornecki
- Nov 27, 2022
- 2 min
Repurposed 19th Century Factory Inspires a New Generation of Artists like Kathie Collinson
Snow Beauty by Kathie Collinson; Size: 16in x 20in; Medium: Encaustic painting with embedded photography and graphite; Substrate: Cradled...
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