Fine Art and Design

I love Urbana’s Independent Media Center. I love love it. It’s one of my happy places. The return of the Greater Community AIDS Project’s Artists Against AIDS art fair filled the IMC with everything that …

The annual Eric Show is on view at the Illini Union Art Gallery through April 5th. Take some time to head over to the Union to experience some of this year’s best art from Champaign-Urbana’s …

Curation is an art. Selecting works for exhibits, or stories and poems for a collection, or putting together a playlist is an expression of who we are. The star of The Distance Between now showing …

The stars of the Artists-in-Residence exhibit at Eastern Illinois University’s Tarble Arts Center were the artists in residence producing art in real time. Studio space became gallery space. Sadly, I missed that part. What’s left …

We are inching closer to the May 4th opening of Urbana’s weekly Market at the Square. Ahead of that, the City of Urbana seeks a new artist/designer to work on and plan a mural set …

The USA Fellowship was recently awarded to Assistant Professor of Studio Art in the School of Art + Design at the University of Illinois, Kira Dominguez Hultgren, and alumna Tammie Rubin, a 1999 graduate. Each …

This was my first year as arts editor, and I was thoroughly impressed by the excellent events and initiatives that highlighted the talent present in the Champaign-Urbana arts community. Although 2022 saw the beginning of …

The next installment in our Instagram Story Takeover series takes place this Saturday, December 9th. Clara de la Fuente will be taking over our story for the day, showcasing her work and what it is like …

University of Illinois student artists will have their works displayed in a new exhibition at the Bloc Gallery entitled Conception to Completion. The exhibition is the work of students in the ARTE 475 class, under …