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2008 - 2009 Exhibition and Sale Dates
April 11– May 17, 2008
The College of Lake County Student Art Competition
A juried exhibit by current art students at CLC featuring: painting, drawing, computer graphics, photography, ceramics, jewelry, and sculpture. The CLC Student Activities Office sponsors cash Merit Awards. The Lake County Art League sponsors two $500 scholarships for art students.
Reception: Friday, April 11, 7-9 pm
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May 23 – July 3, 2008
Kathy Weaver & Mary Seyfarth: Whimsical Musings
Kathy Weaver presents fiberworks and paintings that are at an intersection between technology and art. Mary Seyfarth displays ceramics and small sculptures. Seyfarth is the chairperson of the Ceramics Department at Columbia College. Both artists reside in Lake County, Illinois.
Reception: Friday, May 23, 7-9 pm
July 11 – August 15, 2008
Dave Engle & Ed Hinkley: Landscape and Memory
Dave Engle of Barrington will exhibit landscape drawings and paintings that are inspired from his backpacking explorations. Chicagoan Ed Hinkley’s landscape works represent what remains of the land at the end of an age of human occupation.
Reception: Friday, July 11, 7-9 pm
August 22 – September 28, 2008
Ted Neal & Charity Davis-Woodard: Ceramics
Ted Neal, an art professor at Ball State University, deals with the proliferation of the objects of industry andn mass production reformatted into ceramic vessels. Charity Davis-Woodard of Edwardsville, IL creates utilitarian ceramic pieces using organic forms and bright contrasting colors.
Reception: Friday, September 5, 7-9 pm
October 3 – November 2, 2008
Recent Works: A Juried Competition
This 28th annual competition includes all fine art media and is open to all artists who reside or work in Lake County. Approximately $2,000 will be presented in cash prizes and purchase awards for the college’s art collection.
Reception: Friday, October 3, 7-9 pm
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October 14 – 15, 2009 Sale Hours: 9 am – 9 pm ARTcetera’s Fall Sale 10% off everything in the store! |
November 7 – December 15, 2008
David Gista: Fictions
David Gista is a French painter who resides in Chicago. Gista paints figures in libraries between the confining spaces of imposing shelves of books. His work explores the idea of isolation and alienation.
Reception: Friday, November 7, 7-9 pm
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November 22 – 25, 2008 18th Annual Holiday Art Sale Sale Hours: November 22, 2008: 9 am – 4:30 pm November 23, 2008: 1 – 5 pm November 24 – 25: 9 am – 9 pm 10% off for Friend of the Gallery members. ( membership info ) |
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December 9 – 10, 2008 Sale Hours: 9 am – 9 pm ARTcetera’s Winter Holiday Sale 10% off! Find something special for everyone on your list. |
January 16 – February 22, 2009
Members Exhibition
A diverse group show of all fine art media by 100 Lake County, Illinois artists. Funds from artist memberships support the gallery.
Reception: Friday, January 16, 7-9 pm
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February 10 – 11, 2009 ARTcetera’s Valentine’s Day Sale 10% off all handmade unique gifts. |
February 27 – April 12, 2009
Preston Jackson: Bronze Castings
Peoria sculptor Preston Jackson is a professor at the School of the Art Institute in Chicago. He will exhibit figurative bronze castings that depict the lives and personalities of southern African-Americans of the 19th and early 20th centuries. Jackson’s works are statements against racism, war, sexism, violence, and injustice.
Reception: Friday, February 27, 7-9 pm
Gallery Talk by artist: Friday, February 27, 6:15-7:00 pm
April 17 – May 16, 2009
The College of Lake County Student Art Competition
A juried exhibit by the current art students at CLC featuring painting, drawing, computer graphics, photography, ceramics, jewelry, digital media and sculpture. The CLC Student Activities Office sponsors cash Merit Awards, The Lake County Art League sponsors two $500 scholarships for art students.
Reception: Friday, April 17, 7-9 pm
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April 28 – 29, 2009 Sale Hours: 9 am – 9 pm ARTcetera’s Spring Sale 10% off! Stock up now for all your special occasions: Mother’s Day – Father’s Day – Graduation. |
May 22 – July 3, 2009
Beth Shadur & Gabriella Boros: Works on Paper
Beth Shadur of Highland Park, Illinois works in mixed media on paper. Her Tikkun Olam series (Hebrew for “heal the world”), looks at the image and iconography of the hand as it is used in world cultures to express healing and prayer. Gabriella Boros is from Skokie, Illinois and works in acrylic on paper. Boros’ paintings are visual narratives that are both social and political observations.
Reception: Friday, May 22, 7-9 pm
All events are free and open to the public.
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July 11 - August 15, 2008
Dave Engle & Ed Hinkley:
Landscape and Memory
Reception: Friday, July 11, 7-9 pm
