Venues

Festival of Quilts – Cunningham Children’s Home

Cunningham Children's Home 1301 N. Cunningham Avenue, Urbana

As a part of this year’s Boneyard Arts Festival, we hope you will join Cunningham Children’s Home for the 21st Annual Festival of Quilts, on Friday, April 4th from 9 a.m. – 5 p.m. and Saturday, April 5th from 9 a.m. – 2 p.m. in Urbana. Enjoy the more than 250 beautiful quilts from hundreds of quilt artists throughout Illinois,

$10

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.

Homer Lake Interpretive Center

Homer Lake Interpretive Center 2573 S Homer Lake Rd, Homer

In the summer of 2024, the Champaign County Forest Preserves hosted a photo contest to highlight the natural beauty of the preserves. Participants submitted stunning images capturing landscapes, close-ups of plants, insects, birds, and wildlife, as well as breathtaking seasonal scenes and vibrant moments of outdoor recreation. A peer voting process selected the top 20 photographs, which were then shared

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

Webber House

The Webber House 607 East Main Street, Urbana

The Collins family and friends are doing it again! Visit our pop-up "Sweet Apples" books + tea + gallery. Located in the historic Urbana Webber House. Free books and tea. Book selection curated by kids – for kids and adults. Read and sip while enjoying an inventive Children's Art Show that celebrates curiosity. Sculpture, drawings, paintings, and collage by young

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

The Crow

The Crow at 110 110 E University Avenue, Champaign

Unity in Art! Our goal with this exhibition is to celebrate the diverse artistic talent in our community by showcasing artists from a wide range of backgrounds, including adults with disabilities. We will be showcasing a variety of 2D and 3D works, along with jewelry and handmade soaps/candles. Friday April 4th | 6-8pm | opening reception. Saturday April 5th |