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    Bart Misantoni's Acrylic Art Graces Downers Grove Library Gallery for May 2022
    Lynne Kornecki
    • May 13
    • 1 min

    Bart Misantoni's Acrylic Art Graces Downers Grove Library Gallery for May 2022

    "CITY BLUES" 18 x 24 acrylic on canvas -- one of about a dozen now on display. Scroll down to view more of Bart's work... NAME: Bart...
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    Wheaton, IL Artist Will "Literally" Paint Your House with Watercolor!
    Lynne Kornecki
    • May 2
    • 1 min

    Wheaton, IL Artist Will "Literally" Paint Your House with Watercolor!

    Watercolor by Janice Zeuch of watercolormyhouse.com. Scroll down for more of Janice's artwork... Name: Janice Zeuch Town: Wheaton, IL...
    29 views
    Just Artin' Around & Look What I Found!
    Lynne Kornecki
    • Apr 24
    • 1 min

    Just Artin' Around & Look What I Found!

    MR. HOOTER, Greg Skoog; mixed media No better way to spend a rainy afternoon than to hunt for hidden art gems around the neighborhood....
    28 views
    Montgomery, IL Artist's Work Chosen for Exhibit at the Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum
    Lynne Kornecki
    • Apr 18
    • 2 min

    Montgomery, IL Artist's Work Chosen for Exhibit at the Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum

    can we admit some lies we've told each other (resin) Stencils, sprayed automotive paint, transparent vinyl, metal flake, resin, silica,...
    125 views
    Using a Sketchbook Helps Artists Explore Ideas Freely and Practice Skills Minus the Pressure
    Lynne Kornecki
    • Mar 28
    • 2 min

    Using a Sketchbook Helps Artists Explore Ideas Freely and Practice Skills Minus the Pressure

    A glimpse into retired art professor, Joan Bredendick's sketchbook, shows how her pencil study for cats helped her develop the finished...
    54 views
    She Makes Fine Leather Purses & More the Old-Fashioned Way: One at a time with Care & Flare
    Lynne Kornecki
    • Feb 6
    • 2 min

    She Makes Fine Leather Purses & More the Old-Fashioned Way: One at a time with Care & Flare

    Highly accomplished leather artisan, Ann Ringness, enjoys working in her studio hand-crafting such fine leather goods as purses, tote...
    51 views
    Sculptor Prefers Wood for Creating Dynamic Pieces Rich in Movement and Organic Appeal
    Lynne Kornecki
    • Jan 30
    • 2 min

    Sculptor Prefers Wood for Creating Dynamic Pieces Rich in Movement and Organic Appeal

    Paul Olson's ENTWINE BALANCE typifies the almost dancer-like sensuality he brings to his graceful wood sculptures. Scroll down for more...
    88 views
    Glen Ellyn Public Library Features 27 Paintings by Prolific Artist, MaryAnn Asan
    Lynne Kornecki
    • Jan 1
    • 2 min

    Glen Ellyn Public Library Features 27 Paintings by Prolific Artist, MaryAnn Asan

    MaryAnn's acrylic painting, FOREST FLOOR, reflects how nature remains her constant inspiration. Scroll down for more artwork... It’s not...
    88 views
    Artist Harnesses the Sun for Memorable Cyanotype Nature Prints
    Lynne Kornecki
    • Dec 17, 2021
    • 3 min

    Artist Harnesses the Sun for Memorable Cyanotype Nature Prints

    Judy uses the sun to develop this cyanotype print which captures images of the backyard flora she gathered and arranged herself on...
    58 views
    Bead Weaver Inspired by Native American Designs & Mother Nature
    Lynne Kornecki
    • Dec 12, 2021
    • 3 min

    Bead Weaver Inspired by Native American Designs & Mother Nature

    PHOTO BY: Larry Sanders...Bracelet by Sheila Bayle is an organic design in a free-form peyote stitch containing 3,000 semi-precious...
    209 views
    Painter Thrives on Bringing Vivid Color, Texture, & Energy to her Work, Plein Air When Possible!
    Lynne Kornecki
    • Nov 24, 2021
    • 2 min

    Painter Thrives on Bringing Vivid Color, Texture, & Energy to her Work, Plein Air When Possible!

    TANGLE OF IRIS, 18" X 24" PLEIN AIR OIL PAINTING; Scroll down for more artwork... Name: Maggie Capettini Medium: Oil Town: Downers Grove,...
    71 views
    Doctor Fights COVID Fatigue Painting Serene Nature Scenes & Other Subjects
    Lynne Kornecki
    • Nov 12, 2021
    • 2 min

    Doctor Fights COVID Fatigue Painting Serene Nature Scenes & Other Subjects

    An anesthesiologist at Loyola Medical Center and Advocate Health Care, Usha Kolpe M.D., embraces her medical role helping others, but at...
    416 views
    Gardening Guru & Artist Makes Her Art Bloom Year-round with a Clever 3-D Effect
    Lynne Kornecki
    • Oct 25, 2021
    • 2 min

    Gardening Guru & Artist Makes Her Art Bloom Year-round with a Clever 3-D Effect

    Flowers may be fading outdoors right now, but not for Elizabeth Waddington who knows how to keep things blooming in a pot or on paper...
    109 views
    Artist & Psychologist Chooses Harmonious Palettes that Soothe Emotions and Encourage Peacefulness
    Lynne Kornecki
    • Oct 7, 2021
    • 2 min

    Artist & Psychologist Chooses Harmonious Palettes that Soothe Emotions and Encourage Peacefulness

    Naperville, IL artist, Pat Nunez, immerses herself in color palettes that bring her a sense of harmony and peacefulness. Scroll down for...
    123 views
    Woodworker Delights in the Thrill of Making Useful Items for Others to Enjoy
    Lynne Kornecki
    • Sep 27, 2021
    • 2 min

    Woodworker Delights in the Thrill of Making Useful Items for Others to Enjoy

    Alan poses with one of his handmade clocks under his tent at the recent ART ON THE PRAIRIE show in Warrenville, IL. Clocks, with quartz...
    140 views
    From Bulgaria to the U.S. This Young Artist Can Now Embrace & Express Her Inner Art Entrepreneur
    Lynne Kornecki
    • Sep 20, 2021
    • 2 min

    From Bulgaria to the U.S. This Young Artist Can Now Embrace & Express Her Inner Art Entrepreneur

    Maria Ananieva, formerly of Bulgaria, poses with her pink floral creation saying, "I've been told this looks like I painted myself in the...
    373 views
    Beth Kolar Didn't Discover Her Artistic Side Until Well Into Adulthood
    Lynne Kornecki
    • Aug 25, 2021
    • 2 min

    Beth Kolar Didn't Discover Her Artistic Side Until Well Into Adulthood

    Beth Kolar poses here with a commissioned piece she completed for a client, SITTING LADY, a 3-ft by 4-ft acrylic on stretched canvas with...
    134 views
    Splitting Time Between the Caribbean and West Chicago Increases Subject Choices for Watercolorist
    Lynne Kornecki
    • Aug 20, 2021
    • 2 min

    Splitting Time Between the Caribbean and West Chicago Increases Subject Choices for Watercolorist

    Prior to COVID, Barbara (Bunny) Holmes and her husband enjoyed traveling between West Chicago, IL and the Cayman Islands inspiring her...
    154 views
    Streamwood's Poplar Creek Library Gallery Features Watercolors by Mary Ellen Segraves Until 8-31-21
    Lynne Kornecki
    • Jul 24, 2021
    • 2 min

    Streamwood's Poplar Creek Library Gallery Features Watercolors by Mary Ellen Segraves Until 8-31-21

    St. Charles, IL watercolor artist, Mary Ellen Segraves, poses next to Poplar Creek Library's Marlene Deuel Gallery entrance sign...
    163 views
    Graphic Designer, Dennis Pryber, Strives to Duplicate the Clean Style of Bygone Travel Posters
    Lynne Kornecki
    • Jul 10, 2021
    • 2 min

    Graphic Designer, Dennis Pryber, Strives to Duplicate the Clean Style of Bygone Travel Posters

    Majestic "Solitary Bugle" boasts broad, bold strokes with clear evidence of wintry weather. You can almost hear the train whistle in the...
    126 views
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