Last month, the organizers of Pandemics as of a Portal to Change announced an open call for artist submissions. As the project continues, teen and adult artists will each have an opportunity to learn more …
Posts by Debra Domal:
Five things in arts this month: April 2021
April 2021 arts events are springing up in person and online. Debra shares five things you won't want to miss.
KAM After Hours and Open Studio Days start April 1st
On April 1st, Krannert Art Museum will be reinstating its Thursday night after hours, offering KAM fans even more opportunities to enjoy its collection. Find out more, or schedule your visit here. Top image from …
Create poems from prompts with Jim O’Brien
Ever wondered where poets get their ideas? Join poet and 40 North Volunteer ACE Award winner Jim O’Brien for the April 7th Poems from Prompts workshop via Zoom. Can you think of a better way …
Here’s the latest on the C-U Crochet Coral Reef Satellite
During my recent visit to Krannert Art Museum, I came upon the ever-evolving C-U Crochet Coral Reef Satellite at the front desk. Wanting to learn the latest about this project, I reached out to Guen …
Everything you need to know about 8 to Create 2021
When asked about any upsides to this year's virtual format, 8 to Create president Caroline Wuerl said “it is refreshing to know that we have the potential to reach even more people now that it’s streamed virtually.”
Melinda McIntosh’s virtual exhibition at Springer Culture Center is open through April
Springer Cultural Center’s gallery has seriously upped their virtual game just in time for Melinda McIntosh’s latest exhibit, The Here and Now, which features a number of en plein air paintings. When you get to …
Urbana High School Theatre presents original streaming production
Urbana High School students have been hard at work on a production of Ghost Light, a student-written play. All rehearsals and performances have been performed remotely, and the final recording will be livestreamed on March 26th and …
Watch this video of winning works from Parkland College’s Youth Art Competition
Celebrate the winners of Parkland College’s recent Youth Art Competition in this Zoom video. Video courtesy of Giertz Gallery at Parkland College. Top image taken from the video above.
Moving into the future with March Dance 2021
Rachel Rizzuto, one of the MFA candidates whose work will be showcased in March Dance 2021, is “hoping that discomfort can also lead to discovery.”