The satirical drawings, comics, and textiles by Chicago-based artist Jessica Campbell (Canadian, b. 1985) take aim at everyday experiences that reveal the sexism women face in the 21st century. Drawing from a wide range of influences including science fiction, art-world politics, and her Evangelical upbringing, she infuses her work with humor and vulnerability. Her recently published graphic novels include Hot or Not: 20th-Century Male Artists (2016) and XTC69 (2018).
The Joe McCauley Gallery at Heartland Community College presents Megan Hinds: Altered Formations from September 10 through November 9. Altered Formations features Hinds' abstract intaglio prints that are hand cut and layered to convey multiple, atmospheric perspectives. Hinds' work is inspired by her ongoing investigation of nature's collective brilliance. To learn more about her work visit her website at megan-hinds.com and view her work and process videos on Instagram at megan_prints.
4U ByU, which culminates National Arts in Education Week, is the official launch party for the Walgreens Expressions Challenge and you're invited!The event runs from 5:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. 4U ByU will feature art from over 100 teen artists in the categories of Creative Writing, Visual Arts & Multimedia. Also to enjoy will be music, live performances, appetizers and activities to make for a fun interactive evening.
The Oak Park Concert Chorale (OPCC), led by director Paul Lindblad, is hosting a Early Music Choral Festival on Saturday, May 12, 2018 at the Oak Park Public Library – Main Branch, 834 Lake Street in Oak Park. The Early Music Festival begins at 10:00 am until noon, followed by a short performance in the library. The workshop, which is free and open to the public, is intended for singers who are interested in singing madrigals, cannons and other early choral music. No experience is required.
Snow City Arts has been providing arts education and creative inspiration to youth in Chicagoland hospitals for 20 years! Come celebrate our 20th anniversary at our A Room Without Walls series of special pop up events around Chicago. Each event will represent the disciplines in which Snow City Arts works: Creative Writing, Visual Arts, Teaching Artistry, Theatre, Film, and Music. Because Snow City Arts works in a private setting at the bedside of our student's hospital beds, an outside look into their stories and work is rare.
The Oak Park Concert Chorale (OPCC), conducted by director Paul Lindblad, will present O Magnum Mysterium on Sunday, December 3, 2017 at 4:00pm, at St. Paul Lutheran Church, 1025 West Lake Street, Melrose Park, IL. General Admission is $18 in advance and $20 at the door; Seniors (age 65+)/Students (age 13+) are $10 in advance or $12 at the door. Children age 12 and under are free. Group Rates are available. To order tickets, call 708.848.2130 or email [email protected].
The Oak Park Concert Chorale (OPCC), conducted by director Paul Lindblad, will present O Magnum Mysterium on Sunday, November 19, 2017 at 4:00pm, at St. John Lutheran Church, 305 Circle Avenue, Forest Park, IL. General Admission is $18 in advance and $20 at the door; Seniors (age 65+)/Students (age 13+) are $10 in advance or $12 at the door. Children age 12 and under are free. Group Rates are available. To order tickets, call 708.848.2130 or email [email protected].
Elevate Chicago Dance is a citywide festival with public performances and studio showings at nine creative spaces around the city, featuring close to forty Chicago choreographers and dance companies.
The Arts & Business Council of Chicago is pleased to be a co-sponsor of the 2017 Illinois Gubernatorial Arts Forum!
Please join us for a public conversation on the role of arts, culture, and creativity in Illinois communities on Monday, September 11, 2017 at 7:30pm at The Albert Theatre at Goodman Theatre located at 170 N Dearborn St, Chicago.
The Oak Park Concert Chorale (OPCC), conducted by director Paul Lindblad, will present Hodie! on Sunday, November 20, 2016 at 4:00pm, at St. John Lutheran Church, 305 Circle Avenue, Forest Park, IL. General Admission is $18 in advance and $20 at the door; Seniors (age 65+)/Students (age 13+) are $10 in advance or $12 at the door. Children age 12 and under are free. Group Rates are available. To order tickets, call 708.848.2130 or email [email protected].
The Oak Park Concert Chorale (OPCC), conducted by director Paul Lindblad, will present Hodie! on Sunday, December 4, 2016 at 4:00pm, at St. Paul Lutheran Church, 1025 West Lake Street, Melrose Park, IL. General Admission is $18 in advance and $20 at the door; Seniors (age 65+)/Students (age 13+) are $10 in advance or $12 at the door. Children age 12 and under are free. Group Rates are available. To order tickets, call 708.848.2130 or email [email protected].
Oak Park Concert Chorale, Paul Lindblad, Director, Proudly Presents 35th Anniversary Festival Concert
"Wars in Our Time"
January 23 - February 24 2016
Opening Reception January 24 6-9pm
ArtsMANIA! is an arts expo for the 58 partner organizations under the umbrella of Arts Quincy, America's First Arts Council (formerly Quincy Society of fine Arts).
This event takes place at the Quincy Mall on Saturday, October 3 from 12-4:00 pm in Quincy, Illinois.
There will be performances, workshops, and all of our partners will be there to provide programming information, season tickets/class registration, and volunteer opportunities.
For a detailed performance/workshop schedule, log onto www.Artsquincy.Org
OPCC’s spring concert honors prominent local composers Paul Bouman and Carl Schalk. Both are known for their numerous contributions to choral music, and choirs throughout the world have performed their compositions. They have a profound influence on the many facets of church music, especially in the Lutheran denomination. Our concert will showcase recent compositions by both composers, who have continued to write new music throughout their retirement.
February 11, 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Madhuvanti Ghose, Alsdorf Associate Curator of Indian, Southeast Asian, Himalayan, and Islamic Art at the Art Institute of Chicago, will discuss the art of Kashmir prior to the period covered by ‘Collecting Paradise’ as a way of contextualizing the exhibition. She will speak about the impact of Gandharan art on the origins of an indigenous Kashmiri style of art from the 5th century to the period where ‘Collecting Paradise’ picks up the narrative.
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