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1st Art in the Park Festival- Freeport, IL

The first annual art festival sponsored by the Freeport Park District, the Freeport Arts Center and Momentum Art Guild of Northwest Illinois will be held Sunday, August 31, 2008.

Art in the Park will be located in one of the most beautiful parks in the area, Krape Park. Freeport is nestled in the northwest corner of Illinois, 20 miles west of Rockford, One hour south of Madison, Wisconsin, and 2-1/2 hours west of Chicago. A list of lodging accomodations can be provided upon request.

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Shades of Grey 4

Show runs May 30 through June 24, 2008

Back for its THIRD year, this black and white photography competition is open to all photographers, both digital and film. This show is always a popular event.

Artist DEADLINE April 8, 2008.

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27th Nuts About Art Show: Outdoor show

nuts-logo.gifOne day event is held Sat., July 5, 2008...rain or shine!

This is the 27th anniversary of this show. Formerly a Haymarket Guild of Artists' event, The NEXT PICTURE SHOW has been running this juried art show for 2 years. It is held at John Dixon Park in Dixon, Illinois, during Petunia Festival week. The show has 50-65 fine artists of both 2D and 3D media.

Deadline for entry April 18, 2008.
 
I am Woman: Women's Juried Exhibition

Show runs August 15 through September 16, 2008.

A celebration of the multiple dimensions of women. This show celebrates women artists. You know. The "Bringing home the bacon and frying it up in a pan" refrain that women from all generations have lived, some without even knowing it. Artists are asked to provide artwork that depicts women or objects related to women with themes that include, but are not limited to, jobs, chores, childbearing, moments of humor in their lives, their friendships and their pleasures, meals, an embrace, beauty regimes, family, and, finally, at rest.

Media: 2D, painting (all medium), photography, textiles/fiber, printmaking, graphic illustration, drawing, mixed media.

Artist Deadline is June 24, 2008. Application/Prospectus to come.

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Farms & Barns 3

Show runs from September 19 through October 21, 2008.

For the 3rd year we will be featuring the "Farms & Barns" show. Our region has solid and strong roots in agriculture. This show explores the variety of ways farms and barns and our agrarian history inspire and inform artists’ work.

This is a 2D all media show.

Artist Deadline is August 5, 2008. Application/Prospectus to come.

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