Venues

Analog Wine Bar

Analog Wine Bar 129 N. Race St., Urbana, IL, United States

World of Wonders Painting, photography & block printing by Clara de la Fuente, Jennifer Lask, Teresa Ellis. Clara de la Fuente, Teresa Ellis (Midwestcapes), and Jen Lask invite you to their new multimedia art show “World of Wonders” the weekend of Boneyard Festival with a collection of new artworks. World of Wonders is a curated art show about the healing

Lisa Kesler Studio

Lisa Kesler Studio 408 N Carson Avenue, Champaign, IL, United States

"Woven Stories" is a group exhibit featuring the work of Lisa Kesler, Allegra Raff, and Nisa Blackmon. The exhibit includes hand-made and custom clothing essentials, silver and enameled jewelry with a light-hearted quality, and paintings, prints, and mixed media art. Raff Co. Clothing (Allegra Raff) creates handmade and made-to-order natural fiber women's clothing essentials. Nisa Blackmon's jewelry combines traditional silver

8 to Create

The Link Gallery at the Art + Design Building 500 E Peabody, Champaign, IL, United States

8 to Create's Annual Live Art Show 8 to Create is a Registered Student Organization at the University of Illinois and a registered non profit organization. Our event will be a live art show where eight artists will create art live for 8 hours straight! Each artist will come out with at least one finished artwork. Our show's goal is

Ceramics Studio of Ingrid Melief

Ceramics Studio of Ingrid Melief 302 W Iowa Street, Urbana, IL, United States

Open studio! Fine functional pottery for use and display by ceramic artist Ingrid Melief. Browse ceramics available for purchase. See different stages of the production process and observe wheel-throwing throughout the day. Saturday, 4/15: 10am-4pm Sunday, 4/16: 10am-3pm

CU Potters’ Club

CU Potter's Club 900 S Race St, Urbana, IL, United States

Ceramics for Sale The Champaign­-Urbana Potters' Club (CUPC) is a not-for-profit, cooperative ceramics studio with approximately 50 members. We will have our studio open for people to see where and how we work with clay. We will have wheel throwing and hand building demos throughout the day. Ceramic pieces will be available for purchase. We work with a variety of

Lincoln Bookbindery

Lincoln Bookbindery 1601 N. Coler Ave., Urbana, IL, United States

The Lincoln Bindery will host three artists in four media! Tedra Ashley-W. will have hand-bound blank books for sale in leather and cloth. Oversewing (page sewing) demonstration on the bindery's circa 1931 sewing machine Saturday and Sunday at 11:30 am and 1:30pm. Hot foil stamping demonstration with moveable metal type Saturday and Sunday at noon and 2:00pm. Tedra will also

Broken Oak Gallery and Studio

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

The exhibit in the Main Gallery will be 2D fine art presented by Judith Baker-Barrows, wood turnings by Lyn Barrows, and pet portraits by Monticello Artist Laurie Rumery.  Included are additional selected artworks in clay, glass, jewelry, and metal. Broken Oak Gallery & Studio is in a country setting just 1-1/2 miles south of White Heath. Our gallery exhibits paintings,

Dixon Graphics Screen Printing (Formerly Weiskamp)

Dixon Graphics Screen Printing 312 S Neil St, Champaign, IL, United States

Hands-on screen printing! Choose a design, print your own t-shirt and take it home with you! One shirt per guest while supplies last. Warren Bensken: Graphic Design specifically geared towards screen printing. Saturday, 4/15: 11am-3pm

Urbana School District LGBTQIA+ Family Fun Fest

Urbana Middle School 1201 South Vine Street, Urbana, IL, United States

Join the Urbana School District's LGBTQIA+ Action Committee for our very first LGBTQIA+ Family Fun Fest! All are welcome as we celebrate our community with art activities, food trucks, face painting, bubbles, music, and more. Face Painting by Kari's Occasions Bubbles by Bubbling with Pride Buttons by Uniting Pride of Champaign County UrVANa Teen Hangout Zone by Urbana Park District

Meadowbrook Interpretive Center

Meadowbrook Interpretive Center 2808 S. Race Street, Urbana, IL, United States

Charles Yost at the Meadowbrook Interpretive Center (MIC) Featuring an art display by Urbana SPLASH (Students Playing and Learning Afterschool Hours) young artists with two-dimensional artwork inspired by Chicago-based Sculptor Charles Yost as well as all other sculptures in the Wandell Sculpture Garden, which is celebrating its 25th Anniversary this year! The barn also features our gorgeous geometric barn quilt by

Giertz Gallery at Parkland College

Giertz Gallery at Parkland College 2400 W Bradley Ave, Champaign, IL, United States

Student Exhibit at Giertz Gallery at Parkland College Parkland College’s 55th Annual Art and Design Juried Student Exhibition is on exhibit Monday, April 10 through Saturday, May 6, 2023. Regular hours are Mon - Wed 10am-5pm, Thurs 10am-7pm, Sat 12 - 2pm. Comprised of approximately 200 artworks created by students from the Art & Design program, this juried exhibition features

OLLI at Illinois

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

Group exhibition featuring works by 20+ artists in painting, photography, mixed media, giclee print, wood-turning, fabric, and collage. Saturday, April 15: 12 - 4 pm Featuring: Charles Wisseman Rosalyn Schwartz Birute Simaitis Kath Brinkmann Jim McEnerney Michael R Jeffords Sarah Wisseman Dennis Rowan Debra Bolgla Chuck Cowger Mary Emmons Phil Strang Beth Olmsted Brian Sullan Marti Sullan Mohan Tracy Robert

Riggs Beer Company

Riggs Beer Company 1901 S High Cross Rd, Urbana, IL, United States

Riggs Beer Company to feature Jamie Sussen Woodturning and Jason Mack of Mack Glass! Featuring local wood crafter Jamie Sussen who specializes in lathe turned art and crafts with a goal of making handmade gifts and functional art. Saturday: Noon-7pm Sunday: Noon-5pm Jason Mack of Mack Glass will be doing live glassblowing demonstrations and workshops. Try your hand at making your own glass

$25

Jane Addams Book Shop

Jane Addams Book Shop 208 N. Neil St., Champaign, IL, United States

Members of the Champaign-Urbana Poetry Group and guests will read new and selected works. Saturday, 4/15: 2-3:30pm

Flamenco-Jazz Collective at Lincoln Square Mall

Lincoln Square Mall 300 S. Broadway Ave., Urbana, IL, United States

Flamenco dance workshop followed by flamenco music and dance performance! Join the Illinois Flamenco-Jazz Collective, La Fuerza Flamenca, and Chicago-based flamenco guitarist David Chiriboga for a flamenco dance workshop and performance! The dance workshop will focus on Sevillanas. Everyone is then welcome to dance along to the flamenco music performance afterwards! This event is organized by the European Union Center

Urbana Champaign Independent Media Center

Urbana Champaign Independent Media Center 202 S. Broadway, Urbana, United States

Stop by the IMC for an afternoon and evening of DJ’ed hangout time with the chance to tour our Zine Library. Browse and add to the graffiti walls on display for Transcending the Distance Through Art, a gallery show by the Champaign County Bailout Coalition. Stick around for the IMC Showcase with a youth stage and community stage! The IMC Showcase

Champaign Urbana Community Fab Lab

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

Check out what the Fab Lab has to offer local makers of all ages and learn more about the Teen Art Council! The Teen Art Council will be selling resin jewelry, prints, and other goods (100% goes to fundraising for future projects). Work by Fab Lab mentors, Emilie Butt and Sara Ballenger, will also be on view and available for

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

Hillel 503 E John St, Champaign, IL, United States

Come see UIUC Student exhibits and artwork. We will be displaying student pieces in the Illini Hillel Multipurpose Room during our Bagel Brunch on Sunday, April 16th @ 11:30am-1:30pm. The exhibit will be on display until 10pm Sunday, and Monday, April 17th from 10am until 5pm. Sunday, 4/16: 11:30am-10pm

Hua Nian Art Studio

Hua Nian Art Studio 1308 South Race Street, Urbana, IL, United States

Hua Nian Art Studio will showcase artist Hua Nian’s original acrylic paintings (semi-abstract), small watercolors, pen and ink drawings (sports, music, dances and animals), and paper-tearing artwork (childhood and motherhood). Most of the artwork on display are available for sale including limited reproductions. Sunday: 1pm-4pm

First Presbyterian Church

First Presbyterian Church 302 West Church Street, Champaign, IL, United States

Singer-songwriter, concert artist and storyteller David LaMotte brings his guitar and stories to First Presbyterian Church for a 3 p.m. concert on Sunday, April 16th. This concert by the Rotary International Peace Fellow is free, and donations are encouraged. Reception follows at the church. “…pushes the envelope with challenging lyrics and unusual tunings, but he also pays homage to folk