Venues

Ongoing

RegCakes

RegCakes 801 N. Dunlap Ave. Suite A, Savoy

Featuring Fine art, Fiber art, and Zentangle art! Leslie Barr Lorraine Graham Kathy Micek Sue Orr Anne Pimblott Jeannie Vansickle Marilyn Whittaker There will be a free drawing at the end of each day (April 12-13) to select the winner of a series of 6 cupcake postcards/w envelopes. Stop by RegCakes new location in Savoy and enter the free drawing!

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 the installation from Krannert Art Museum and Booker T Washington STEM Academy 5th Graders. Over the course of two years, Krannert Art Museum and Booker T Washington STEM Academy have partnered to bring art making and exploration to students during the weekly Fabulous Friday program. Working with the same

Ascend Art360

VIRTUAL Featuring community youths and Interdisciplinary members. Designs inspired by Nature, Fiction/ non-fiction creatures, traditional crafts, Puzzle designs. Medium: paper, yarn, natural elements, found objects. The Exhibit will display Artworks (Visual/ Multimedia) by community and interdisciplinary members as part of the Collaborative ‘Conscious Designing Inquiry project’. Most displays are Repurposed crafts and Arts based on Nature Exhibit and a virtual

Springer Cultural Center

Springer Cultural Center 301 N Randolph Street, Champaign

Town & Country Amateur Art Show Part of the fun of making art is displaying it. Budding artists and art enthusiasts alike have their work featured in this local amateur show. There will be a recorded critique by the juror on the last day of the show. The juror will discuss the art, point out good technique, and offer helpful

Asian American Cultural Center

Asian American Cultural Center 1210 West Nevada Street, MC-149, Urbana

Featuring Tracey Jen & Kelsie Choy! Friday: The AACC will host an open gallery and pre-exhibition viewing of Tracey Jen's showcase featuring her Asian Food Landscape Paintings. Saturday: The AACC's primary exhibit will spotlight and feature Tracey Jen, a second-generation Taiwanese-American artist from Purdue University, hosting an artist talk and showcase of her Asian Food Landscape Paintings. These highly intricate

Spurlock Museum

Spurlock Museum 600 South Gregory, Urbana

Juxtapositioned III by Durango Mendoza Durango Mendoza (1945–2020) was an artist, photographer, and published writer of short stories and poetry. He was a resident of Illinois for about 50 years—first in Chicago, then Oak Park, then Urbana. Featuring photography, mixed media, and wooden sculpture. Durango's ideas about Indigenous identity are interwoven—juxtaposed—with his relationship with the world around him, reaching back

High Cross Art Studios

High Cross Studios 1101 N. High Cross rd., Urbana

The gallery area at High Cross Art Studio will display artwork from eight resident artists. During the designated times, someone will be available to describe the work, and to give a tour of the open studio spaces. At their convenience, artists will be available to discuss their work. Sylvia Arnstein Gary Beaumont Martha Churukian Kim Curtis Olly Greer Viktoria Ford

Champaign Public Library

Champaign Public Library 200 W Green St, Champaign

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. "Space! The Milky Way, Two Ways": Lobby installation by Adriane Binky Donley. Friday, April 12th: 9am–6pm Saturday, April 13th: 9am-6pm

The Literary

The Literary 122 N Neil Street, Champaign

TINY ART SHOW! Over 45 artists are showing 6"x 6" work based off of their favorite book. The mediums are all different and varying styles. Friday, 4/12: 9am-9pm Saturday, 4/13: 9am-9pm Sunday, 4/14: 9am-8pm

Bohemia

Bohemia 135 W. Main St., Urbana

Featured artists Mollie Youngblood, Crystal Hartman, Leslie Kimble, and Amanda Pol with a mix of jewelry, fiber, painting, home goods, and fine art! Mollie Youngblood Artist Mollie Youngblood is back again for Boneyard Arts Festival this year, bringing some new pieces from her collection of mixed media, acrylic and oil paintings and jewelry. She will have an interactive artist station

H2O Salon

H2O Salon 109 N Broadway Ave, Urbana

Featuring Gail Dunklau! Gail is a tattoo artist, muralist, and painter. She owns a Tattoo shop called Youngfolks Studio located in Urbana. Her preferred medium besides tattooing is acrylic paint and graphite pencil. Friday, April 12 - 10am-6pm Saturday, April 13 - 10am-4pm  

Tom Brewer Gallery

Tom Brewer Gallery 305 W. Griggs St., Urbana

Tom Brewer's wood fired salt glazed pieces will be available along with an array of functional and sculptural stoneware. Sculptural and functional stoneware and 2-D works including drawings, collage, and paintings. Special Spring Cleaning BOGO Sale, Wheel throwing demonstrations, tour of gallery, studio, and kiln room. Friday, April 12, 10am-4pm Saturday. April 13, 10am-4pm  

Gilbert Gallery

Gilbert Gallery 102 W Main, Urbana

The Gilbert Gallery Friday (4/12): 10am-5pm Sandra Hynds will paint a watercolor still life in the gallery from 2pm Saturday (4/13):10am-5pm Anthony Collins will paint en plein air on the street of Downtown Urbana am and pm Kirk Branch will draw in pen & ink Downtown Urbana Judie Spencer will be in the gallery from 12-2pm James Wade Powell will

Cinema Gallery

Cinema Gallery 120 W. Main, Urbana

Pottery Sale for Boneyard with work by many local ceramic artists! Works on sale from Charlene Anchor, Renate Franciscono, Sherry Corbin, Tom Brewer, Laura O’Donnell, and Betsy Cronin. Cinema Gallery also represents 62 artists of the Midwest with emphasis on those with connections to Urbana-Champaign. Media on view are ceramics, glass, painting, photography, prints, sculpture, and studio furniture. Friday, 4/12:

CU Woodshop Supply

CU Woodshop 1305 N McKinley Ave, Champaign

CU Woodshop Supply is an Oasis for the local woodworking community. Brian Knox and CU Woodshop Supply is presenting the finest work from featured woodworking artists in the local woodworking community. This exhibit features the amazing talents and creativity that this community has to offer in a wide variety of techniques, wood and associated materials. From furniture and wood turnings

Planted

Planted 16 E Washington Street, Champaign

1. Mary Bell of Woodmiration will be displaying a selection of original watercolor paintings and prints with a focus on landscape, nature, and plants. 2. Macy McCall of TwinFringe will be displaying a variety of wall hangings with weavings and macramé. She will also be displaying a collection of colorful, bohemian earrings made from recycled materials. 3. Jason Mack of

Suzu’s Bakery

Suzu's Bakery 114 North Walnut Street, Champaign

We invited the Suzu's staff to display their artwork! There will be a variety of different styles and media on display including ceramics, fiber art, illustrations, and more. Grab a snack from the counter and check out the artwork from our talented staff! Friday, 4/12: 10am-7pm Saturday, 4/13: 10am-7pm Sunday, 4/14: 10am-5pm

Cloud Mountain Kombucha

Cloud Mountain Kombucha 300 S Broadway Ave, Suite 142, Urbana

Featuring Claire Daly (Photography), Katye Newhouse (Acrylic), Ellerie Ambrose (Found Object | Themed Display Artistry), Carlie Upchurch (DJ), Jason Mack | Mack Glass (Glassblowing), Macy McCall | TwinFringe (Macramé and Weaving), and  Tom Duggan (Acoustic Indie-Pop) CLICK HERE for full details! Katye Newhouse, aka KtKannibal, will be showing a mix of acrylic paintings focusing on portraiture and storytelling. Additionally Prism

greener goods SHOP + REFILLERY

greener goods SHOP + REFILLERY 110 S. Neil Street, Champaign

Featuring Claire Pritchard! A fun display of vintage postcards with quirky embellishments. This is an interactive exhibit on display throughout the Festival. It is light-hearted and sure to be entertaining for all ages. Friday April 12th 11-6pm Saturday April 13th 11-6pm Sunday April 14th 11-4

Exile on Main Street

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

Featuring Darin Doty & Ben Cohan Paintings (acrylic/mixed media, oil) and drawings incorporating still life, landscape, dead birds, hand tools, etc. Friday, 4/12: 11am-7pm Saturday, 4/13: 11am-7pm Sunday, 4/14: Noon-5pm Live Music featuring Calum Beckett and Mad Science Club Saturday, 4/13: 4pm Calum Beckett and 5pm Mad Science Club

Seating and More

Seating and More 1749 West Kirby, Champaign

Featuring ArtbyDirt - Sculptures created with recycled Harley Davidson parts, steel, and chrome. The venue is a 4400 square-foot seating and more gallery located at Old Farm Shops. Friday: 11am-6pm Saturday & Sunday: 10am-5pm

Robert’s: The Fine Art of Jewelry

Robert's: The Fine Art of Jewelry 28 East Chester Street, Champaign

Welcome to Robert’s: The Fine Art of Jewelry in the heart of downtown Champaign. For this year’s Boneyard Arts Festival, our retail store will transform into a unique gallery space. Besides jewelry, we also enjoy exploring the possibilities of other artistic mediums. From paintings, prints, ceramics, fiber works, and more showcasing the breadth of creativity and talent of the Robert’s

Champaign County History Museum

Champaign County History Museum 102 E. University Avenue, Champaign

Featuring CU Sketchers and Curtis Morris from the Museum's permanent collection! Sketching CU by CU Sketchers: An exhibit of watercolor and mixed media works by various artists. Curtis Morris: A History Through Lines. Downtown Champaign pen & ink landscapes and other drawings by Curtis Morris, a long-time employee of the G.R. Grubb Engraving Company. Friday, 4/12: 1-7pm Saturday, 4/13: 10am-7pm

Urbana Champaign Independent Media Center

Urbana Champaign Independent Media Center 202 S. Broadway, Urbana

Visit the Independent Media Center to take in “Coming Home.” The show will feature collages, prints and poetry created by participants in the Self-Care Writing Workshop Series led by Dr. Meadow Jones. The show will also include art submitted by community members on the theme, which encompasses issues of being unhoused, housed, being home, coming home, and being welcome or

Artists of Marm at 40 Point One

40 Point One (inside Consolidated Communications) 1300 S Neil St, Champaign

The Artists of Marm, with special guest will have artwork both on display and for sale, including paintings, sculpture, drawings, notecards, pottery, and fiber art. Featuring: Leslie Barr Lorraine Graham Kathy Micek Sue Orr Ann Pimblott Marilyn Whittaker Jeannie Vansickle Friday, April 12th: 4-7pm Saturday, April 13th: 11-4pm

PACA Architectural Salvage Warehouse

PACA (Preservation and Conservation Association) Warehouse 44 E Washington, Champaign

PACA will be hosting award winning artists Fraya Replinger, Teresa Ellis, Jeff Janczewski, and Beth Satterthwaite. Our artists will be exhibiting a variety of objects and projects featuring creative reuse of architectural components. Friday, 4/12: 4-7pm Saturday, 4/13: 10am-4pm

The Crow at 110

The Crow at 110 110 E University Avenue, Champaign

The HeART of it All! This show is a collaboration of works from the heart, deeply meaningful to each artist. The show features pieces by artists of all abilities and backgrounds including artists with disabilities, art educators, art therapists, students, and more! Both 2D and 3D pieces will be displayed as well as some physical products for sale including soap,

ReGroup Art Collective

ReGroup 119 E. University Ave., Champaign

ReGroup Art Collective Show  60+artists | 24,000 sq ft gallery space 119 E. University Ave. Champaign ReGroup3 will have 60+ artist and craftsman on 3 floors of the old ReStore building on University Ave. Matt Harsh, John Metz along with John McNally (Twolleggedzoo) will be creating a immersive and interactive installation in the basement space. The main floor will be

The Coach House

The Coach House 4018 N. Lincoln Ave, Champaign

Multimedia art exhibit, featuring Eric Roy's abstract painting and Ian Wang, Chinese scholar, multimedia art . Reception and meet the artists on Saturday (April 13) 4-6pm. Friday April 12: 5pm-8pm Saturday April 13: 3:30-6pm Sunday April 14: 1pm-4pm Not wheelchair accessible. There is a staircase of 15 steps to reach the gallery.

Well World Center

Well World Center 309 W. Clark St., Champaign

Extravaganza on Saturday, 2 - 5:30pm Meet the visual artists & ALSO feel the love with multiple healing arts experiences: Reiki, chair massage, sound healing, energetic listening, Idea Cafe and more! Featuring: Justarrea Curry: acrylic brushstrokes journey beneath the microscope: weaving human essence into art Jen Gibas: digital, animations and paintings exploring the power and mystery of natural forces Julie

Gallery Art Bar

Gallery Art Bar 119 West Main Street, Urbana

Gallery Art Bar is excited to feature local artists: Phil Strang Carol Corning Sheila Parinas Kari Keller Bailee Poggendorf April 12th 7pm-2am April 13th noon-2am Indoor Art Lab: Drawing Workshop April 13th from 2-4pm

The Space

The Space 1 East Main Street, Champaign

The Artwork of Barry Callahan: Showcasing mixed media paintings that delve into the process of thought and memory... maybe even a little food. Also featuring Matt Wiley who will have buttons, stickers, and the children's book classic "My Cat is Depressed" for sale. Matt did the "I" we have in our entryway. B.A.T.T., The Orchard Keepers, and Taurus Hate Club

Lincoln Bookbindery

Lincoln Bookbindery 1601 N. Coler Ave., Urbana

The Lincoln Bindery will host two artists in three media! Tedra Ashley-W. will have hand-bound blank books for sale in leather and cloth. Tedra will also have her full line of unisex cold-forged silver jewelry for sale with travel, road trip, vintage retro, and protective amulet themes. Some jewelry features salvaged vintage auto body steel and Fordite. Various hammers and

BÄM! Boneyard Arts Market at the Orpheum

Orpheum 346 N Neil St, Champaign

Ready, Set... BÄM! - Boneyard Arts Market 2024 returns! BÄM! - Boneyard Arts Market 2024 is going to feature a range of art and artful goods from around 30 different local artists and artisans. The event will be held in the Orpheum in downtown Champaign, IL. This year, it is a two-day event. For more information about the location, artists,

Pure Being

Pure Being Urbana 1210 E Main Street, Urbana

RIPPLES EXPRESSIVE ARTS & CU DANCE FESTIVAL Our workshops will focus on exploring movement through breath, gravity, rhythm, and visual art. No dance or visual art experience necessary. Finding your Movement Within: Breath and Gravity (12- 12:45pm) We experience movement everyday without having to think about it. Gravity affects us all in the same way. Walking, running, breathing, even the

Giertz Gallery at Parkland College

Giertz Gallery at Parkland College 2400 W Bradley Ave, Champaign

Student Exhibit at Giertz Gallery at Parkland College Parkland College’s 56th Annual Art and Design Juried Student Exhibition with 200 artworks created by Art & Design students. This juried exhibition features a wide variety of mediums including photography, painting, drawing, figure drawing, metals, three-dimensional design, two-dimensional design, color theory, graphic design, and ceramics. Gallery hours Saturday, April 13, 12-4 pm,

OLLI at Illinois

OLLI at Illinois 301 N. Neil St. (M2 building) Suite 201, Champaign

Boneyard at OLLI! Group exhibition featuring works by 20+ artists, poets, and writers in paintings, jewelry, photography, fabric art, mixed media, verse, fiction, & memoir. OLLI art show (12-4pm, Osher Room), poetry reading (12-1pm, Illinois Room), and prose reading (1:30-3pm, Illinois Room) at OLLI. Saturday, April 13: 12 - 4 pm Featuring: ARTISTS: Bari Arnote Karen Bush Roy Campbell Charles

Khuri Art Studio

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

Located at 100 N Chestnut Street, Suite 243, Champaign, IL. 61820 Lydia Khuri transforms everyday objects and spaces into their own enigmatic worlds through formal and exploratory processes of art making. Chairs converse as they grow from trees, houses fall into crevices, a collection of fruit ascends to the heavens. The materials themselves delimit both the process and the final world.