A Question of Emphasis: Louise Fishman Drawing will open at Krannert Art Museum on August 26th. According to the website description, “[the exhibition] is the first career spanning exhibition and publication of Fishman’s works on …
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New graphic novel on the Tulsa Race Massacre illustrated by Stacey Robinson
Across the Tracks: Remembering Greenwood, Black Wall Street, and the Tulsa Race Massacre features illustrations by Illinois assistant professor of graphic design Stacey Robinson. Written by Joliet-based writer Alverne Ball, Across the Tracks was released on …
Janet Soesbe talks Bridging the Art Divide
According to Janet Soesbe,of the Urbana Park District, Bridging the Art Divide is “perfect for these times….You can view the art anytime between sunrise and sunset at your convenience, for free. Come as you are, so no social pressure.”
Save the date for the Women in their Gardens exhibition
ACME Elfworks has recently announced the late September opening of “Women and their Gardens,” a collection of photography, paintings, and mixed media work honoring the beauty of women and their gardens. Featured artists and photographers …
Audition for She Kills Monsters at Parkland Theatre
Parkland Theatre will hold auditions for its fall production of She Kills Monsters on Saturday, August 28th. Director Michael O’Brien will be casting four males and six to eight females for the show, all between the …
Juxtapositioned: The life and art of Durango Mendoza
Of his assemblage work, the late Durango Mendoza said “the goal is to encourage people, as different as they are, to see the potential and hope that is intrinsic in all things, and embrace diversity, acceptance, and change.”
Check out the latest MTD Art
40 North has announced the names of four featured artists whose work will be on display inside all C-U MTD buses and on the first floor of the Terminal Building through October 31st. Top left: …
CUDO Happy Hour returns on August 13th
Calling all C-U type-nerds, illustrators, and designers! CUDO, the Champaign-Urbana Design Organization, has announced the revival of its in-person meet-ups, starting Friday, August 13th at 6 p.m. at Punch Bar, in downtown Champaign. Get ready …
In-person Flatlands Dance Film Festival coming August 28th
Director Laura Chiaramonte has announced that the 2021 Flatlands Dance Film Festival will be an in-person event, with limited seating and COVID protocols in place. To be held the evening of August 28th, FDFF will …
City of Urbana seeking arts and culture commissioners
If local arts and culture matter to you, consider turning that interest into action by serving as a City of Urbana arts and culture commissioner. The City of Urbana has several vacancies to fill and …