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    Coping with a Sick Child Spurred Haley Heinen into Lettering Art as Therapy
    Lynne Kornecki
    • Oct 27, 2021
    • 3 min

    Coping with a Sick Child Spurred Haley Heinen into Lettering Art as Therapy

    Haley Heinen, mother of four, helped herself through a difficult time by relying on her own brand of art therapy as she cared for her son...
    187 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
    President of Naperville Art League & Artist, Sally Sharp, Enjoys Learning Something New Each Day
    Lynne Kornecki
    • Oct 18, 2021
    • 2 min

    President of Naperville Art League & Artist, Sally Sharp, Enjoys Learning Something New Each Day

    Sally Sharp, Naperville Art League president, poses in the art league's gallery, 508 N. Center Street, where she volunteers weekly,...
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    Beech Tree Studio Resumes DRAWN TOGETHER End-of-Year Show in Geneva, IL on November 20, 2021
    Lynne Kornecki
    • Oct 18, 2021
    • 1 min

    Beech Tree Studio Resumes DRAWN TOGETHER End-of-Year Show in Geneva, IL on November 20, 2021

    Don't miss this opportunity to see around 150 outstanding colored pencil drawings by the Beech Tree Studio students. Beech Tree is owned...
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    Sculptures Put Hunger and Lack into Potent Visual Perspective for Viewers
    Lynne Kornecki
    • Oct 12, 2021
    • 2 min

    Sculptures Put Hunger and Lack into Potent Visual Perspective for Viewers

    Created from grocery bags, Rita Grendze's impressive 3-D immersive installation is designed to prompt viewers into thinking about hunger,...
    61 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
    Geneva Center for the Arts Opens Inaugural Exhibit From 10/15/21 to 11/19/21
    Lynne Kornecki
    • Oct 6, 2021
    • 2 min

    Geneva Center for the Arts Opens Inaugural Exhibit From 10/15/21 to 11/19/21

    Geneva Center for the Arts Opens the Inaugural Exhibition, CARE, Featuring Three Chicagoland Artists at 321 Stevens Street, Suite Q,...
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    New Geneva Center for the Arts Launches ART TALKS on 10/12/2021
    Lynne Kornecki
    • Oct 6, 2021
    • 1 min

    New Geneva Center for the Arts Launches ART TALKS on 10/12/2021

    The Geneva Center for the Arts, 321 W. Stevens Street, Suite Q, Geneva, IL will hold its first ART TALK meeting on Tuesday, October 12,...
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    Schingoethe Center of Aurora University Opens Fall Exhibition“Curious By Nature"
    Lynne Kornecki
    • Sep 29, 2021
    • 2 min

    Schingoethe Center of Aurora University Opens Fall Exhibition“Curious By Nature"

    Edie Harper's CLEOPETRA -- serigraph on paper, 12" x 12". Scroll down for more artwork... AURORA, IL … The exhibition, “Curious by...
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    Kari McDonald’s Print Work Focuses on Bringing the Outside In Highlighting Nature's Peacefulness
    Lynne Kornecki
    • Sep 28, 2021
    • 2 min

    Kari McDonald’s Print Work Focuses on Bringing the Outside In Highlighting Nature's Peacefulness

    Rockford, IL printmaker, Kari McDonald, stands behind one of her presses where she produces outstanding, one-of-a-kind, nature-themed...
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    SECOND ANNUAL VINTAGE TRAVEL POSTER CONTEST NAMES WINNER LaSalle County Artist, Angie Cornelius
    Lynne Kornecki
    • Sep 28, 2021
    • 2 min

    SECOND ANNUAL VINTAGE TRAVEL POSTER CONTEST NAMES WINNER LaSalle County Artist, Angie Cornelius

    Angie Cornelius poses alongside her winning poster which was also reproduced on the cover of the Fall 2021 Starved Rock Country magazine....
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    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
    Gary Brown Art Gallery in Aurora Presents: Sundown Light Show Featuring Artist, Randy Meyers 10/1/21
    Lynne Kornecki
    • Sep 22, 2021
    • 2 min

    Gary Brown Art Gallery in Aurora Presents: Sundown Light Show Featuring Artist, Randy Meyers 10/1/21

    Gary Brown Art Gallery / Studio at 7 S. Broadway, Aurora Il. 60505 Presents “Sundown Light Show” on FIRST FRIDAY, October 1, 2021 5 PM-9...
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    Author Kicks Off "Wednesdays at One" Programs with his book on the Great Chicago Fire of 1871
    Lynne Kornecki
    • Sep 22, 2021
    • 1 min

    Author Kicks Off "Wednesdays at One" Programs with his book on the Great Chicago Fire of 1871

    Currier & Ives depiction of Chicagoans fleeing the Great Chicago Fire of October 8, 1871. Norris Cultural Arts Center presents event...
    12 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
    Maureen McKee's Creative Flexibility Gives Free Rein to Her Artistic Expression
    Lynne Kornecki
    • Sep 17, 2021
    • 2 min

    Maureen McKee's Creative Flexibility Gives Free Rein to Her Artistic Expression

    19 Peonies, oil, framed 20" x 16", as they appeared freshly picked from Maureen McKee's backyard garden. $1600 Scroll down for more...
    141 views
    Register Now #RunforJEFF2021 Memorial Fundraiser, McCollum Park in Downers Grove, IL 10/3/21
    Lynne Kornecki
    • Sep 17, 2021
    • 1 min

    Register Now #RunforJEFF2021 Memorial Fundraiser, McCollum Park in Downers Grove, IL 10/3/21

    (PARK PHOTO FROM UNSPLASH) McCollum Park, located at 6801 Main Street, in Downers Grove, IL will be the site for the Jeffrey Michael...
    14 views
    St. Charles, IL Pinot's Palette Offers 3rd Friday Nights Painting for All Ages at  Galaxy Fun Zone
    Lynne Kornecki
    • Sep 17, 2021
    • 1 min

    St. Charles, IL Pinot's Palette Offers 3rd Friday Nights Painting for All Ages at Galaxy Fun Zone

    Gallery Fun Zone, 301 S. Route 59 in Aurora, IL is now the site for a third Friday of the month activity led by a teacher from St....
    14 views
    Fox Valley Arts Hall of Fame Seeks Nominations for November 1, 2021 Deadline -- Get Yours In!
    Lynne Kornecki
    • Sep 15, 2021
    • 2 min

    Fox Valley Arts Hall of Fame Seeks Nominations for November 1, 2021 Deadline -- Get Yours In!

    HALL OF FAME CLASS OF 2020 pictured above will be recognized along with the incoming 2022 Class on April 22, 2022. The 2020 Winners Left...
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    Intrepid Local Photographer & Veterinarian Prefers Walking on the Wild Side for Unforgettable Images
    Lynne Kornecki
    • Sep 8, 2021
    • 3 min

    Intrepid Local Photographer & Veterinarian Prefers Walking on the Wild Side for Unforgettable Images

    Wayne, IL veterinarian and accomplished wildlife photographer, Sheila Newenham, poses surrounded by the natural beauty of Glacier...
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