Katie Koca Polite of Krannert Art Museum attributed Stringfellow's combined use of collage and watercolor to his understanding that “the fullness and complexity of the African American experience could not be adequately captured in one medium.”
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Station Theatre announces its 50th season lineup
The Celebration Company at the Station Theatre recently announced its 50th season lineup and it’s full of productions you won’t want to miss. Whether you’re looking to mark your calendar for theatre dates or prepare …
Crystal Lake Park Art Fair is happening on August 6th
Crystal Lake Park Art Fair is happening on Saturday, August 6 and you’ll want to be there. One of my favorite outdoor art events, the fair boasts a wide range of artists in a tree-shaded …
Here are the 2022 artists of The Great ARTdoors
40 North has shared the list of artists and locations for The Great ARTdoors 2022. The following information comes directly from that news release. Vivian Krishnan | Masi in Nature – Chief Shemauger Park, Urbana …
The School of Social Work opens call for social justice themed art
The Illinois School of Social Work has announced a call for art for its 2022 Elevating Voices: Visualizing Social Justice Through Art series. Work in this series “recognizes the need for and facilitates discussions around the …
Watch the unveiling of Lisa Kesler’s new mural this Thursday
If you’ve been following the creation of the Summer Rhythm mural, shown in process above, the wait to see the finished product is almost over. Join the unveiling celebration on Thursday, July 21st, at 4 p.m. …
Edgy yet fluid, Beneath a Summer Sky redefines the art of watercolor
Debra shares her thoughts on Beneath a Summer Sky: Watercolors by Carol Carter, on display at Parkland's Giertz Gallery through July 28.
Check out these upcoming opportunities for artists
40 North Executive Director Kelly White recently announced a number of upcoming opportunities for artists. The following is taken directly from White’s release. West Side Arts: Don’t miss the inaugural West Side Arts event, taking …
Shrek: The Musical is coming to the Virginia in August
If you’re a Shrek fan, you won’t want to miss the Champaign-Urbana Theatre Company’s production of Shrek: The Musical, coming to the Virigina Theatre the first weekend of August. Get more information here. Top …
Five things in arts this month: July 2022
Debra shares her must-see arts experiences for the month.