Venues

Ongoing

Flying Machine Avionics

Flying Machine Avionics 202 S. 1st St, Champaign

Featuring 3 artists at Flying Machine Avionics! Carol Corning - landscape, urban/architectural photography Ray Glass - colorful abstract paintings Crystal Alexander - small impressionist style landscapes Regular viewing hours: Fri, 7am-6pm, Sat-Sun, 8am-3pm Opening reception April 5th, 5-7pm with musical performance by Neon Gravel

Pekara Bakery & Bistro

Pekara Bakery & Bistro 811 W Springfield Ave, Champaign

Join us at Pekara Bakery & Bistro as we proudly host a series of collections of Soyoung Jung's art for the Boneyard Arts Festival! Immerse yourself in the vibrant and inspiring works of this talented artist while enjoying our cozy café atmosphere. Soyoung Jung, originally from South Korea, now lives and works as an artist in Champaign, Illinois. She earned

Caffe Paradiso

Caffe Paradiso 801 S. Lincoln Ave., Urbana

We are an independent, locally-owned cafe that serves Intelligentsia coffee and caters to local artists. We express our love for community building by being a place of artistic expression and providing a place for people to get together or spend time alone and enjoy artisan baked goods and coffee. Featuring Kuhu Shukla, Amani Ells, and Michael Gutzmer. Kuhu is a

Hopscotch Bakery + Market

Hopscotch Bakery + Market 802 W. John St., Champaign

Come celebrate our favorite art students from Southside! Artwork done with the amazing Mrs. Lozar!!! Work will be on view during store hours. Friday, 4/4: 7:30am-4pm Saturday, 4/5: 7:30am-4pm Sunday, 4/6: 7:30am-4pm

Common Ground Food Cooperative

Common Ground Food Cooperative 300 S. Broadway Avenue Suite #166, Urbana

The Flatlander Art Gallery at Common Ground Food Co-op is featuring Olly Greer! Olly Greer is an installation artist who continually pushes materials to their max as they combine unlikely wares into shape-shifting moments. They care about uplifting trans narratives while digging deep into their own history of escaping evangelical fundamentalism. Their work is a garden, a prayer for trans

Urbana Free Library

The Urbana Free Library 210 West Green Street, Urbana

What's Your Story?: Artist in Residence Exhibit - Celebrate the collective exhibition of the Library's Artists-in-Residence Curtis Chung, Nika Lucks, and Hua Nian as they explore the question “What’s Your Story?” through visual arts. Urbana Elementary School Art Exhibit - As part of the Boneyard Arts Festival, art teachers from all Urbana Elementary Schools are showcasing artwork from their programs.

The Literary

The Literary 122 N Neil Street, Champaign

TINY ART SHOW! Artists are showing 6"x 6" work based off of their favorite book. The mediums are all different and varying styles. We will also have an amazing brunch menu, full bar, cafe and evening food! Friday, 4/4: 9am-9pm Saturday, 4/5: 9am-9pm Sunday, 4/6: 9am-8pm FEATURING: Georgie Beaulier Adeline Zitkus Melanie Sartori Tina Johnson Gisselle Galaviz Earl Isabella Riddell

Bohemia

Bohemia 135 W. Main St., Urbana

Window painting collaboration with 4 of our painting artists titled "Bohemia Loves Artists", featuring Leslie Kimble, Cindy Sampson, Crystal Hartman and Mollie Youngblood may be viewed in our west facing window. Crystal Hartman Crystal Hartman has been one of Bohemia's featured artists since 2018, moving from Durango, Colorado, and embraced the local artist community. Crystal's jewelry pop up shop will

Planted

Planted 16 E Washington Street, Champaign

The work of four local artists will be on display at Planted: Mary Bell of Woodmiration's original watercolor paintings and prints with a focus on landscape, nature, and plants, Macy McCall of TwinFringe's wall hangings made with weaving and macramé, Jason Mack of Mack Glass' blown-glass art and decor, and Luke Bronowski's acrylic abstract art. Friday 4/4 - 10 AM - 6 PM Saturday 4/5 - 10 AM

Maatuka, Al-Heeti, Emkes, LLC Attorneys At Law

Maatuka, Al-Heeti, Emkes, LLC Attorneys At Law 2102 Windsor Place, Ste 1, Champaign

Featuring paintings by Nicole Anderson Cobb and the paintings & art created with her dear friend and collaborator, Earline Rae Ferguson in a show entitled: "Sistahs Painting Our Transformation Together (S.P.O.T. T.)" Nicole Anderson Cobb is a playwright, researcher & painter that uses watercolor, collage, dried plants and found objects as her preferred mediums to express the following interests: contemplation,

Art Coop Gallery

Art Coop, Inc. 150 Lincoln Square, Urbana

encase you forgot A photographer and installation artist coming together for the first time to make a larger-scale installation. Featuring Olly Greer and Claire Daly. The Art Coop Gallery is open during store hours, the artists will be present on Saturday, April 5th from 4-7pm. If you can't make it to Boneyard, the show is up through April 25th during

nuEra Urbana

nuEra Urbana 105 E University Ave, Urbana

Art and cannabis go hand in hand, helping us slow down, tune in, and connect with our bodies. At NuEra Urbana, we’re celebrating the Boneyard Art Festival with light, fun, and feel-good art that sparks joy and inspiration. For me, cannabis is more than just a creative tool—it’s part of my process. It helps me relax into my art, allowing

Esquire Lounge

Esquire Lounge 106 N Walnut, Champaign

Abstract expressionism and mixed media art on canvas by Justin Walden displayed throughout the Esquire for the entirety of the Boneyard Arts Festival. Friday, April 4th: 10am-12am Saturday, April 5th: 10am-12am Sunday, April 6th: 10am-12am

Mother Ghost

Mother Ghost 14 E Washington Street, Champaign

Ravishing Florals, Light-Filled Landscapes, and Hidden Dimensions: Three local painters (Sujata Dey-Koontz, Dawn Dohl, and Anneke Miller) exalt nature with dreamy and detailed figurative works using oil, acrylic, watercolor, and gouache. Sujata Dey-Koontz: Creativity is a Journey of authenticity. Inspiration can be freely expressed when the body feels safe and the mind is calm. As an artist and mother, Dey-Koontz

Exile on Main Street

Exile on Main Street 100 N. Chestnut Street Suite 120, Champaign

Featuring Darin Doty  Paintings (acrylic/mixed media) incorporating still life, animal skulls, flowers, etc. Friday, 4/4: 11am-7pm Saturday, 4/5: 11am-7pm Sunday, 4/6: Noon-5pm  

Seating and More

Seating and More 1749 West Kirby, Champaign

Seating and More is the largest source for value-priced office furniture in the central Illinois . More than your typical pre-owned office furniture dealer, we are the authority on value-priced office furniture pieces. We are truly a one-stop shop, who can help you select pieces, deliver them for you and expertly install them. We specialize in premium pre-owned, refurbished &

Baldarotta’s Porketta & Sicilian Sausage

Baldarotta's Porketta & Sicilian Sausage 208 W. Griggs St., Suite 103, Urbana

Baldarotta's Presents "Art Ala Carte"! FEATURING: Christopher Reme | digital illustration Fraya Replinger | photography Holly Lewis | drawing and painting (watercolor, pastel, ink, etc.), photography Gary Keeler | mixed media Katie Khau | digital, acrylic prints Claire Pritchard | digital Luke Bronowski | acrylic Olena Povrozina | oil on canvas Alice Yumi Sinzato | painting Elis Artz | painting

Fire Doll Studio

Fire Doll Studio 29 E Main Street, Champaign

Featuring: Kaitrin Higbee Is beauty skin deep? Or can you find it deep within yourself? Come to Fire Doll Studio April 4th to see artist, Kaitrin Higbee, with her exhibition for Boneyard Arts Festival 2025. Beauty in the Bones features real animal bones that have been bedazzled with glass flatback rhinestones. These striking beauties throw the harsh realities of life

Pour Bros. Taproom

Pour Bros. Taproom 40 E. University, Champaign

New and current art prints from Ralph Roether. Come see, come buy! On Sat. Apr 5 Noon to 3pm bring everyone out to doodle and draw on bar napkins. For all the fun, no experience necessary. Ralph provides markers. Pour Bros. Provides napkins. Of course everyone 21 and over can enjoy a drink off the pour wall or get a

1103 Country Lane Arts

1103 Country Lane 1103 Country Lane, Champaign

Outdoor driveway Gallery lined with Garden Art excellent for Mother's Day. One of a Kind Earrings and Necklaces. Original Paintings. Spectacular earrings and necklaces made from a wide variety of materials; fused glass, metal, stone, and beads. Original paintings of landscapes and whimsical flowers. Garden Decor made by recycling Glass and Ceramics on rebar stakes. Ingenuity is 6 artists that

Champaign County History Museum

Champaign County History Museum 102 E. University Avenue, Champaign

Harry Breen: Unbound, the Champaign County History Museum's latest exhibition, tells the story of local artist Harry Breen. At the CCHM at the Historic Cattle Bank, guests will learn about Breen's upbringing in Chicago, his career at the Uof I, and his extensive career working with clay, watercolors, and oils. Breen was extensively involved with his C-U community, beginning a

Museum of the Grand Prairie

Museum of the Grand Prairie 950 N Lombard, Mahomet

Discover a charming exhibit by Jesse Jaeckel, a graduate student in Costume Technology at the University of Illinois. This small display showcases a single, exquisite costume inspired by native Midwest plants, along with design renderings, and photos. Immerse yourself in the fusion of nature and fashion, and find inspiration to explore the plants in your own backyard. Don't miss this

25 O’Clock Brewery

25 O'clock 208 W Griggs, Suite 101, Urbana

Casey Lowry's encaustic paintings will be on display alongside the many new murals that she has painted inside the brewery taproom. Casey Lowry is a mixed media artist living in Urbana. Her work is primarily encaustic painting on wood. Friday, April 4: 3-11pm Saturday, April 5: 3-11pm Sunday, April 6: 3-9pm  

All Aboard

Lincoln Building 44 East Main Street, Champaign

Join us at The Lincoln Building in Champaign during the Boneyard Arts Festival! Jan Brandt will be curating this exhibition which includes art by Jeff Bess, Jan Brandt, David Dow, Joann Goetzinger, Sheila Lamberson, Jim Neeley and Kelly Hieronymus Whiting. Jan Brandt - paintings about traveling through imagined landscapes Joann Goetzinger - shaped paintings portraying movement Kelly Hieronymus Whiting -

Needful Things Warehouse Gallery

Needful Things Warehouse Gallery 100 N. Chestnut Street, Champaign

Featuring Michelle Trautman Art | The Tree of Pride Tree of Pride Greeting cards prints (3 sizes) Car decals, stickers, tote bags Acrylic Floral Landscape Acrylic Abstract Textured Wall Art UIUC Sports Complex Greeting Cards and Prints Home Decor April 4, 4-9pm April 5, 12-8pm April 6, 12-4pm

WEFT

WEFT 113 N. Market St., Champaign

WEFT Community Radio to feature paintings by Lori Fuller! Immerse yourself in a breathtaking art exhibit that takes you on an unforgettable journey through the beauty and serenity of the natural world. Featuring stunning landscape drawings, this exhibit captures nature's most awe-inspiring scenes - from towering mountains and vast deserts to tranquil rivers and dense forests. WEFT Champaign 90.1 Live

Gallery at M2 Breezeway

M2 Breezeway 301 N. Neil St., Champaign

Several artists with different mediums including interactive art & the Spring Fling Children Art Winners. Live Performance on Friday, April 4, 2025 6:00pm by UIUC Men's A Cappella Group "The Other Guys" Acrylic Floral Landscapes, Dimensional Art, Textured Art, Interactive Art, Charcoal Pencil Portraits, Reflective Art, Nature Photography, Textured Acrylic Feminine Themed Paintings, Floral Acrylic Paintings Featuring: Michelle Trautman Shane

Core Sample

115 W Main 115 W Main St, Urbana

Explore the work of ten area artists in this eclectic exhibition located in downtown Urbana above Encanto! Figurative studies, surreal tableau, landscapes, and abstract works in oil, acrylic, and mixed media as well as drawings and works on paper will be featured. FEATURING: Jori Bassett Jodi Birdwell M Ben Cohan Oriana Crutcher Darin Doty Logan Ingold Janelle Jorgensen John Odum

Gallery Art Bar

Gallery Art Bar 119 West Main Street, Urbana

Gallery Art Bar is excited to feature The Interstates Project! The Interstates Project is a multimedia exploration by artists William Hohe (BFA in Photography and BS in Advertising) and Charlotte Watson (BFA in Graphic Design and BS in Advertising), inspired by a 14-state road trip along Historic Route 66. Through photography and performance, the project examines the fading American road

Sweet 105

Suite 105, 1 Main Plaza Suite 105, 1 Main Plaza, Champaign

Sweet 105 Pop-up Art Show & Store Sweet 105 is an Artist Collaboration, featuring 10 local artists in a wide array of media, for view or for sale (the art, not the artists). Keith Self-Ballard - Ink landscape illustration and PrintsDennis Jamison - Abstract CanvasesCarrie Lingscheit - Mixed intaglio prints with a focus on mezzotintMadlyn Stevens - Fiber ArtsBlue Crow

Dandy Hound

Dandy Hound 9 E Taylor, Champaign

Hannah Wilson will be featured at Dandy Hound with a featured drink special in honor of her work! Graphic designer/illustrator Friday 7pm-midnight Saturday noon-midnight Sunday noon-4pm

CU Potters’ Club

CU Potter's Club 900 S Race St, Urbana

We will have a variety of decorative and functional pottery available for viewing and sale. There will also be wheel-throwing demos throughout the day. This is a cooperative studio with 50+ members! Ceramics/stoneware - mugs, plates, platters, bowls, vases, decorative pieces, functional pieces Saturday, April 5th: 10am-4pm Sunday, April 6th: 10am-4pm    

Broken Oak Gallery and Studio

Broken Oak Gallery and Studio 1865 North 1225 East Road, White Heath

Broken Oak Gallery is located on a wooded property with Camp Creek. We strive to bring nature's gift to the forefront with paintings and turnings alongside other offerings from varied artists. Featuring: Judith Baker-Barrows - impressionistic paintings in oil & Acrylic, brush & palette knife  by Lyn Barrows - wood turnings Along with ceramics, jewelry, glass, and more by additional

BÄM! Boneyard Arts Market at the Lincoln Square

Lincoln Square Mall 300 S. Broadway Ave., Urbana

You're invited to NORDEN at home's 4th annual BÄM! Boneyard Arts Market! This market is a two-day event where visitors and patrons can browse & purchase art and well made goods and support their favorite local artists & artisans during 40 North's Boneyard Arts Festival in Champaign-Urbana. For more information about the location, artists, and more, visit www.boneyardartsmarket.com. BAM! Boneyard

Unity Church and Spiritual Center

Unity Church and Spiritual Center 1206 E Main St, Urbana

All exhibits will be indoors, unless weather permits some vendors to be outside. Artists are set up on either first or second floor of the split level building. Vicki Brown is an artist from Urbana who has lived here most of her life. She works with different mediums such as, but not limited to: stain glass, natural stones, sterling silver,

Glass FX

Glass FX 103 E Clark St, Champaign

Featuring stained Glass items including art made from wine bottles. Some fused glass art plates. Richard Taylor Mark Hardy Saturday 10am-5pm Sunday 12-5pm

Craft League Collab Gallery

Orpheum 346 N Neil St, Champaign

The Craft League Collab Gallery is an art experience partnering 30 artists working in a variety of mediums to blend their different styles, creating works of art that are truly unique. The Artist Market is an expansion of the Gallery where the artists will exhibit more of their work. The Artist Market will also feature the 2025 Boneyard Signature Artist,

The Coach House

The Coach House 4018 N. Lincoln Ave, Champaign

Multimedia art exhibit, featuring Eric Roy's abstract painting, Ian Wang's, Chinese scholar, multimedia art, and Luke Bronowski’s abstract painting. Saturday April 5: 12pm - 5pm Sunday April 6: 1pm - 4pm Not wheelchair accessible. There is a staircase of 15 steps to reach the gallery.

Riggs Beer Company

Riggs Beer Company 1901 S High Cross Rd, Urbana

Riggs Beer Company to feature Michael Tankersley! Acrylic and Watercolor paintings by local artist Michael Tankersley of Saint Joseph, IL aka MWT Art. Grab one of Rigg's amazing brews and stop by and chat for a bit. Subjects from animals to sailboats and everything in between. Saturday: Noon-6pm Sunday: Noon-6pm  

The Concrete Barrier Painting Project

226 West Main Street 226 West Main Street, Urbana

The Concrete Barrier Painting Project is a collaborative community art initiative aimed at transforming a public space in Urbana, Illinois, into a vibrant cultural experience. This initiative brings together two courses from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign: ARTJ 302 (Introduction to Anime) and ARTE 206 (Museums in Action), to develop an integrated project that serves the community. In this project, students from

Khuri Art Studio

Khuri Art Studio 100 N Chestnut St, Suite 243, Champaign

Welcome to Lydia's studio, a light-filled, peaceful space where you can hear trains rumble by, watch people as they go about their lives passing the corner of Chestnut and Main, hang out, and, I hope, not be shy about talking about art. New paintings and drawings by Lydia Khuri. Expressionist figurative, landscape, and still life in acrylic and mixed-media. The

Pink Lemonade Salon

Pink Lemonade Salon 2108 W John, Champaign

Featuring acrylic paintings by Katye Newhouse and Law Welle! Join Us at Boneyard Arts Festival! We’re thrilled to announce that Ktkannibal Acrylics and Outlaw Artistry are teaming up for an unforgettable art showcase at this year’s Boneyard Arts Festival! Come explore our unique styles, bold creations, and passion for storytelling through art. Whether you love vibrant acrylics, raw expression, or

Champaign Urbana Community Fab Lab

Fab Lab 1301 S. Goodwin Ave. Art Annex 2, Urbana

Gwyneth and Tom Krepcio artwork will be on display. Champaign Urbana Community Fab Lab and Skeuomorph Press staff will be conducting family friendly tabled activities for all ages and providing insight to the resources available to the public in the Fab Lab. Tom Krepcio's works involve laser cut and screen printed jigsaw puzzles that experiment and play with unexpected shapes,

Illini Hillel Cohen Center for Jewish Life at the University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign

Hillel 503 E John St, Champaign

Illini Hillel is thrilled to once again exhibit art from several different Jewish student artists. Visitors can enjoy art in a variety of mediums from multimedia to photography to jewelry. Featured artists: Jenna Balaban | painting Avi Hessel | jewelry Maxine Katz | illuminated painting & photography Shuli Falk | mixed media Amanda Sekili | photography Sunday, April 6th, 11:30am-1:30pm  

Middle Fork River Forest Preserve: Activity Center

Middle Fork River Forest Preserve 2667 Campground Dr, Penfield

Featuring Mili Vishwakarma! Mili's astrophotography exhibit will be on display in the heart of the Champaign County Forest Preserves, a designated International Dark Sky Park. In addition to the exhibit, from 7-9pm Dave Leake, retired planetarium director and member of the CU Astronomical Society, will be present outside the Activity Center to show the stars and planets with a telescope

Champaign Public Library

Champaign Public Library 200 W Green St, Champaign

CU Spinners and Weavers The Champaign-Urbana Spinners and Weavers Guild will be showing all the steps in the Spinning and Weaving process as a part of the Boneyard Arts Festival. In addition, other fiber arts including knitting, crochet, felting, and more will be shown. Stop by to see spinning and weaving in action! The artists will also be exhibiting finished

Tolono Outpost

Tolono Outpost 117 E Main St, Tolono

Outpost at 117 E Main in downtown Tolono will be featuring an art exhibit followed by live music at the nearby Loose Cobra bar. Featured Artists: Derek Niedringhaus | oil paint Matt Talbott | acrylic and oil paint Mike Coulter | acrylic paint Brian Sullan | acrylic paint and digital art Marti Sullan | watercolors Sunday, April 6 Art Exhibit 1:00

Hua Nian Art Studio

Hua Nian Art Studio 1308 South Race Street, Urbana

Featuring Hua Nian! Original acrylic paintings and small watercolors; pen and ink drawings of Marching Illini, sports, music, dances and animals; paper-tearing artwork about childhood and motherhood. Most of the artwork is on display in the studio and available for sale. Sunday 2-3:30pm: Free watercolor painting session for seniors (4 -10 participants, all materials provided) Please email for available space.