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"Mass Incarceration: Healing through Community and Art with Toni Picasso" runs from 3 to 5 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 27, at the McLean County Arts Center in Bloomington.
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a handful of new art shows lean into artists with local connections, while multi-platinum country singer Chris Janson brings his full band to the BCPA.
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Art collectors in central Illinois have a rare opportunity. The agriculture business Growmark is selling off its art collection. Appraisers valued the more than 60 works at more than $90,000.
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The 23rd annual Art Walk is paired with a "shop small"-themed First Friday in downtown Bloomington
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In transferring the scary movie 'Carrie' to the stage, as a musical, there are some challenges. Like that one scene near the end when, in a horribly cruel prank, Carrie White gets splattered with pig blood at a high school homecoming.
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For more than a year, the City of Bloomington has been looking into a new streetscape plan. It's a potential $30 million "generational" project that would replace aging under-and-above-ground infrastructure. Staff have said the effort is about far more than beautification.
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Bloomington-Normal community members are providing outlets for self-expression through art, helping intentionally and unintentionally to relieve mental health concerns for others in the area.
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A 19th century William B. T. Trego painting, titled "The Charge of Custer at Winchester," was discovered when cleaning out the library for their art auction.
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Normal Community High School senior Myra Saulat hosts an art exhibition on March 4 focused on teen artists of color, part of a school assignment called “The Impact Project.”
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All proceeds from the auction will be going toward the library’s expansion fund. Starting bids range from $5 to $1,000.