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Schneider Announces 2021 Congressional Art Competition Winners Waukegan High School Senior Kate Salinas wins first place with submission “Together” DEERFIELD, IL – Congressman Brad Schneider (IL-10) today announced the winners of the annual Congressional Art Competition in Illinois’s Tenth District. 37 students from 12 schools virtually submitted… Read more

Bayshore Kicks Off Outdoor Event Season with Spring Art and Artisan Fair  Two-day event brings together 75+ local and regional artists offering unique items and gifts  MILWAUKEE (May 10, 2021) – Bayshore is excited to host the new Spring Art and Artisan Fair on May 15 and… Read more

Highland Park, IL – The award-winning art festival production company, Amdur Productions, is pleased to announce that their 2021 art festival season is on! Founded by Amy Amdur more than 35 years ago, and known nation-wide for producing many of the Midwest’s most respected and… Read more

By Amy Amdur, Amdur Productions, Inc.  Art Fests are back and they can’t start soon enough! Highland Park based Amdur Productions, known far and wide for it’s juried art events, will be presenting 20 festivals this season! From favorites like the Port Clinton Art Festival in… Read more

The 2020 summer festival season was a bust, thanks to COVID-19, but local organizers say they’re feeling hopeful about the return of neighborhood street festivals and art shows this year. City officials seem optimistic as well. “While we are not formally planning nor permitting events at this… Read more