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 |
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
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
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
Diversified Art is an exhibition of raw expression - an unfiltered manifestation of human thought, and experience. It exists beyond technical skill, trends, or societal expectations, serving as a direct channel between the creator and the observer. Pure art is not defined by medium, purpose, or reception; it is the act of creation itself, driven by instinct, curiosity, and a
This Is Where We Begin Large-scale fiber art, photography, and sculptural printmaking reflect and develop the relationships between people and environment. With fiber techniques drawn from the ancient craft of basketry, Ann Coddington interweaves fibers to create sculptural expressions of haptic, embodied experiences. Photography as a journey into the unseen, the overlooked, and the ephemeral, Phillip Kalantzis Cope is drawn
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 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
Featuring Splendor: the self-portraits of Marcus Flinn! An intimate interpretation of Self and the path of discovery, acceptance, and celebration as told in self portrait. Color becomes a language of defiance and joy, a testament to rising above struggle and embracing authenticity. Just as light fractures into a spectrum, our identities exist beyond binaries—fluid, radiant, and infinite. My exhibit “Splendor”
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
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
Boneyard at OLLI! Group exhibition featuring works by 20+ artists, poets, & writers in paint, photo, fabric art, mixed media, and fiction! Poetry Reading: Sat. Apr. 5, 11a-12p; Art Show: Sat., Apr. 5, 12-4p; Writers' Cafe Reading: Sat., Apr. 5, 12:30-2p. Location: 2nd floor of M2 building. Main entrance to show and readings from Neil St, elevator to 2nd floor.
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,
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
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
