22nd Annual Festival of Quilts at Cunningham Children's Home. The festival features: Quilts - traditional and contemporary quilts and wall hangings for sale. Decor- Centerpieces, mantle pieces, wreaths, door decor, planters available. Gift Shop - packed with generously donated handcrafted items. Bake Sale - with delicious homemade treats. Suggested donation of $10 At Cunningham, kids' daily needs are about more
Exploring Creative Photography with Mili Vishwakarma: Artist of the Corridor and Boneyard Workshop - This workshop offers a glimpse into creative photography, encouraging you to see beyond the obvious, break conventions, and, above all, create with joy and emotion. You'll learn how to get creative with the way you look at ordinary objects, and learn techniques for cameras and editing
Art teachers from Champaign Unit 4's award-winning art program will display work created in art classes by K-12 students. April 9-22 during mall hours (Monday-Thursday 11am-7pm, Friday & Saturday 11am-8pm, Sunday 12pm-6pm). Friday, April 10th: 11am-8pm Saturday, April 11th: 11am-8pm Sunday, April 12th: 12-6pm
Explore the intersection of policy and possibility in this multi-disciplinary exhibit. This show pairs data-driven maps on the Champaign-Urbana housing shortage with tactile found-object collages, evocative photography, and visionary architectural designs reimagining the Urbana Civic Center. Visitors are invited to "cut through the red tape" with hands-on interactive community installations. CUrbanism Club presents an exhibit of Champaign cartographic studies and
Visit our pop-up gallery, located in the historic Urbana Webber House. Snack and sip free refreshments while enjoying an inventive Children's Art Show that celebrates curiosity. There will be sculpture, drawings, and paintings by young artists in our Urbana Kids Art Collective. Exploring media and how they work: paper and wood, charcoal, pastel, paint, pencil and more. The artists make
Come see student artwork from International Prep Academy's first graduating 8th grade class and a collaborative piece created by 8th graders from all 5 middle schools in Champaign. Celebrate culture, identity and future aspirations through multiple interactive stations and a community map! K-8 students are invited to participate in hands-on activities that highlight creative careers such as graphic design, architecture/engineering,
The “Growing Together” Art Show is coming to The Crow at 110 on Friday and Saturday, April 10–11, and you’re invited to dive into a vibrant celebration of creativity, community, and resilience. Integrated art show featuring professional artists, art educators, community members, and artists who identify as having a disability.Join the excitement at the opening reception Friday, April 10 from
Urbana Dance Company will be hosting a variety of very special performances, workshops and classes all weekend. Friday Night Heels Cabaret! Saturday Bachata workshops with world class champion dancers Piotr and Dorota from Poland! Plus a Latin Dance Social in the evening. Sunday Contact Improvisation JAM lead by the brilliant Rebeca Medina music by Jason Finkelman. Come dance with the
Saturday 4/11 Come make a zine, a self-published booklet or periodical that anyone can make! Learn more about the IMC’s Zine Library. You can also peruse the used book sale to support UC Books to Prisoners! 9am-5pm - Gallery hours for Re-Making Democracy Art Show (Rm 102) & Books to Prisoners Book Sale (Main Space) 1-3pm - Zine Library Workshop
The Craft League Collab is an art experience partnering over 30 artists working in a variety of mediums, to blend their different styles, creating works of art that are truly unique. Beyond the Collab Gallery, in the theater, you will find our Craft League of CU artists' market, exhibiting more of their work. https://www.craftleaguecu.com/ Collaborative artworks from members of the
Sculpture Open House: Andy White will be hosted in our annual open house at the Meadowbrook Interpretive Center. Meet the artist and see some of his work as well as a mixed-media youth art exhibit with over 50 pieces of 2D art inspired by his piece "Beauty", the latest addition to the Wandell Sculpture Garden. Sculptor Andy White creates imaginative
40 North and Urbana Arts & Culture Program are delivering good times at PostMark Urbana: Boneyard Edition! Come together to celebrate the arts in Urbana during Boneyard Arts Festival on Saturday, April 11 from 12-4pm at a special PostMark Urbana-Boneyard Edition outside The Urbana Free Library! Downtown Urbana will be THE place to be with over 20 different Boneyard Arts Festival venues
The CU Community Fab Lab will be displaying the work of artist Samantha J. Jones as well as maker activities throughout the Fab Lab. Using trays, cookware, and other everyday items, Samantha J. Jones creates sculptural works that feel part kitchen, part workshop, part stage set. Built from fabricated materials and hand assembly, the pieces explore care, labor, and growing
