Debra previews what's new in art at the Springer Cultural Center, Parkland College's Giertz Gallery, and The Art MA (X-rated) pop-up show.
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Countdown to Urbana Arts Grant deadline this Friday
There’s still time to get in on this year’s Urbana Public Arts Grant Program. Find out how you can get the support you need to make your art a reality. Applications are due Friday, February …
New media artist Matt Kenyon talks ethics of waste Thursday at Krannert Art Museum
Next time someone tells you that artists are self-absorbed navel gazers who refuse to live in the real world, tell them to Google Matt Kenyon. Kenyon, the artist behind SWAMP (Studies of Work Atmosphere and Mass …
Five things to love in arts this February
Debra lists her top five arts picks for February.
Erica Rae Stark’s magical woodcut prints take us back in time and back to nature
Debra chats with local woodcut print artist Erica Rae Stark about the work she'll be showing at International Galleries this Friday as a part of Urbana First Fridays.
Female Power Project artist Leda Black is coming to town Thursday and you need to meet her
Leda Black is braving the polar vortex to bring her Female Power Project and her awesome self to the University of Illinois Women’s Resources Center Thursday evening and you need to be there. Fans of …
8 to Create 2019 artists announced
Following the recent opening of a retrospective exhibition at Krannert Art Museum in honor of its fifth anniversary, 8 to Create continues the momentum with the announcement of its 2019 artist line up. Congratulations to …
Pens to Lens offers story to script workshop tomorrow at CPL
Forget the race to the Oscars. Local members of the CU Film Society are gearing up for the 2019 Pens to Lens Screenwriting Competition with a free “story to script” workshop that will help get …
LaFrae Sci brings the groove and the diplomacy to Unit One/Allen Hall and we’re all invited
Multihyphenate drummer/educator/composer/US cultural ambassador all-around-force-of-good LaFrae Sci is heading to Chambana ths weekend for a two-week residency at Unit One/Allen Hall. She’ll be offering a series of concerts and workshops that combine her unique blend …
Young Artist’s Studio offers two chances for kids to explore their inner artists
Thanks to the combined forces of the Urbana Public Arts Program and the Urbana Free Library, kids five years and older can get hands-on art-making experience at two upcoming Young Artist’s Studio events. On Sunday, …