NEW SHOWS ANNOUNCED!!!
June 28 (SAT) (1-7) Shryock Auditorium Courtyard. Carbondale, IL @ SIUC
June 29 (SUN) (1-5) Blue Sky Vineyards. Makanda, IL
See me at both of these!!
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2nd Annual MacArthur Artist’s Market. The MacArthur Boulevard Business Association is now accepting applications from artisans to participate in the second annual art show / sale to be held on each of 4 Saturdays in June - June 7, 14, 21, 28 2008. (10am-2pm each date, rain or shine) The event is held outdoors at the Town and Country Shopping Center, Springfield.
-Each participant will have a 10x10 area to show and sell their fine art, fine crafts and other original art work, photography, painted furniture, jewelry or ceramics. (The show is open to handcrafted items only; no manufactured items please.)
The show’s area has been expanded this year and can accommodate up to 40 artists per week. Registration fee is $10 per week and each entrant must participate at least two of the four weeks. Artists are responsible to supply their own display, tent and all other material needs. Advance registration is required. For more information or an application form to participate call volunteer coordinators Laurie / David Farrell at 217 / 787-2089 or email laurie1621@warpnet.net. An application form is also available online at www.shoponmacarthur.com.
*Southern Ilinois Music Festival: June 12- July 2.
Lots of Music, but there are 3 days of art festivals:
June 22 (Sat)-Kids’ Art Fair @SIUC {11am-3pm}
June 28 (Sat)-Art Fair @SIUC {1-7 pm}
June 29 (Sun)-Chamber Music and Art Fair @Blue Sky Vinyards {2pm-5pm}
http://www.sifest.com/index.php
• May 27-June 27 {Strictly Functional Pottery National} Wayne, PA http://www.heyerstarpottery.com
• June 6-8 {Art & Air in Webster Grove, MO} http://www.heyerstarpottery.com http://www.artandair.com/fair/index.html
• June 28-29 {Bartlett Festival of Arts in Bartlett, IL} http://www.heyerstarpottery.com
• June 1-June 8. 7-8:30 pm. {The Carillon Festival} Springfield, IL
• June 7, 2008 Art on the Square Taylorville, IL
June 7-8, Junction City Art Fair, Peoria, IL. http://www.peoriaartguild.org/junctioncity.html
June 13, 5:30 to 7:30 p.m., book signing and “The Call of Nature” photo show, Alto Vineyards, Champaign, IL. http://www.altovineyards.net/news_champaign.htm http://www.dogtownartworks.com
June 14, 10 to 11:30 a.m., book signing, Flesor’s Candy Kitchen, Tuscola, IL.
June 21, 10:30 a.m. to noon, book signing, Pages for All Ages, Savoy, IL. http://www.dogtownartworks.com/site/Schedule.html
June 28, 10:30 a.m. to noon, book signing, Paxton Carnegie Library, Paxton, IL.
• The Yeiser Art Center (200 Broadway St. Paducah, KY 42001)
• April 10-June 29 {Pinecone Art Gallery: 421 N. 7th Street} “Inspired Fibers by Denise Havlan & Mickey Depre…Through Tactile medium of the quilt, these artists transcend mere imagery to convey their personal messages”. Their quilt was just accepted in to the National Quilt Museum in Paducah- very amazing work!!
*King City Music Festival (June 13-14, 2008) Mt Vernon, IL
*For more information about The City of Mt. Vernon, IL events, look here…http://www.mtvernon.com/newtourism/annualpage.htm
June 7-8, 2008 Heritage Days @ 114 W. Walnut, Okawville, IL
Rides, music, flea market, food. (618) 243-5694
June 12-15, 2008 30th Annual Superman Festival @Metropolis, IL (Uptown Metropolis & Market Street)
Arts & Crafts, rides, Superman drama, antique and classic car show Sunday (618) 524-2714 or 1800-949-5740 http://www.metropolischamber.com/
June 12-July 2, 2008 4th Annual Southern Illinois Music Festival SEE ME THERE!!
More than 50 performances in Southern Illinois. Music from the U.S., Europe, Asia, and Asia. Orchestral, chamber music, opera, ballet, musical theatre, jazz, patriotic, and new music in an informal atmosphere.
June 13-14, 2008 5th Annual King City BBQ Showdown Two-day music festival and BBQ Cook-offs! Fri. and Saturday. 6:30-11:00 performances. @ Holiday Inn in Mt. Vernon, IL (618) 242-5725
June 14, 1-4 pm Glaconda Garden Tour. Admission $5.00. Tour Homes around Glaconda. (618) 683-9702
June 18-21. Rend Lake Days. 53rd year. Food, music, rides. Sesser City Park (618) 625-6213 Battle of the bands. $14 wrist bands.
June 19-21 5pm-midnight. 88th Annual Ava Homecoming Rides, etc. (618) 426-3606