In lieu of an in-gallery end-of-year show, Parkland College is showcasing art and design student work on the Giertz Gallery Facebook page. If you haven’t liked this page yet, now is definitely the time to …
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Have you checked out CUDO’s Instagram isolation inspiration challenge yet?
Next time you’re searching for a mood boost on Instagram, check out CUDO’s (@thecudo) #isolationinspiration campaign. Not only will you see how local designers and illustrators are translating their quarantine experiences and emotions into art; …
CUDO’s ABCU makes its long-awaited comeback with a digital show
Debra chats with CUDO president Madelyn Witruk about the ABCU show's resilient comeback, which launches digitally this Friday.
You need one of these inspiring postcards from Meanwhile…Letterpress
This postcard, made by the talented artists at Meanwhile… Letterpress, made my day and I hope it will make yours. The simple elegant type let’s the message speak for itself. Send one to a friend …
How to still love our local literary scene from home
Debra shares how you can still enjoy our local literary scene while at home.
Have you checked out the latest collabs from c-u pARTners?
c-u pARTners, the local initiative bringing together local business and artists for mutual creative crisis relief, has been going strong this month. Among the most recent collabs is a tote featuring artwork designed by painter …
Giertz Gallery’s For Arts Sake video series features artist from recent exhibition
Though we can’t enjoy Parkland’s Giertz Gallery right now, we can enjoy the latest addition to its For Arts Sake video series, featuring artist Hale Ekinci, who offered a gallery tour for the recent Complex …
CUDO’s ABCU show goes digital this month
The Champaign-Urbana Design Organization (CUDO), which had planned to bring back its beloved ABCU typography show during the 2020 Boneyard Arts Festival, will be launching the show and sale digitally. Designers can still …
Ten local artists you should be social distancing with on Instagram
Debra shares her list of ten local artists to social distance with on Instagram.
Manual Cinema, frequent visitor to KCPA, streams two performances to watch at home
I was first introduced to Manual Cinema at Krannert Center for the Performing Arts way back in December of 2018. Their unique combination of live puppet theatre, live music, and literary texts was one of …