Artist aims to inspire with exhibit that showcases the faces of Rockford's past,... December 2, 2022 @ 8:30 am By Kevin Haas Rock River Current Get our mobile app ROCKFORD — When Rachel Bonacquisti returned to the city roughly six years ago she... Read More
Artist aims to inspire with exhibit that showcases the faces of Rockford's past,... December 2, 2022 @ 8:30 am By Kevin Haas Rock River Current Get our mobile app ROCKFORD — When Rachel Bonacquisti returned to the city roughly six years ago she... Read More
Mosaic towers create colorful new 'landmarks' in Rockford's Coronado-Haskell nei... November 17, 2022 @ 7:00 pm By Kevin Haas Rock River Current Get our mobile app ROCKFORD — A new public art project featuring five mosaic towers were unveiled Thursday... Read More
Pictorial: Here's a look at the completed Screw City Steel mural series in Rockf... October 4, 2022 @ 2:30 pm By Kevin Haas Rock River Current Get our mobile app ROCKFORD — Five artists from the region have turned steel doors tied to the... Read More
Explore dreams and nightmares in this art show that 'brings the audience through... September 7, 2022 @ 6:05 am By Kevin Haas Rock River Current Get our mobile app ROCKFORD — An imaginative new outdoor art production invites viewers to explore the world... Read More
The final mural of this summer's CRE8IV initiative sets a different tone than th... August 25, 2022 @ 6:40 pm By Kevin Haas Rock River Current Get our mobile app ROSCOE — The 12th and final mural of this summer’s CRE8IV: transformational Art initiative... Read More
'Art creates vibrant places': Sculpture gets permanent home at College Avenue ro... July 27, 2022 @ 4:18 pm By Kevin Haas Rock River Current Get our mobile app ROCKFORD — What you see at the center of the roundabout at College Avenue... Read More
'Be whimsical every day': Arts Happening brings wonder to downtown Rockford June 26, 2022 @ 2:05 am By Kevin Haas Rock River Current Get our newsletter ROCKFORD — Olivia Gaumond started the process of transforming into a mermaid about 8 a.m.... Read More
Have you seen this 'secret squirrel' in Rockford? Here's the story behind the hu... June 15, 2022 @ 6:00 am By Mary Sisk Rock River Current Get our newsletter ROCKFORD — A cartoon yellow squirrel clad in a purple hat and gesturing as if... Read More
This artist's burger is meant to keep your car from getting rocked May 18, 2022 @ 6:00 am By Chelsea Meyer Rock River Current Get our newsletter ROCKFORD — For some Red Robin restaurant goers, hitting the slider in its back parking... Read More
Kortman Gallery pushes artists 'out of their comfort zones' with erotic themed s... April 20, 2022 @ 6:00 am From news release Rock River Current Get our Newsletter ROCKFORD — A new exhibit from Kortman Gallery aims to push artists out of their... Read More
The Hub Art Gallery aims to 'breathe life back to Midtown' in Rockford April 19, 2022 @ 6:05 am By Kevin Haas Rock River Current Get our newsletter ROCKFORD — A new gallery and event space on Seventh Street aims to reinvigorate the... Read More
Here are your 2022 Rockford Area Arts Awards winners March 16, 2022 @ 9:34 am From news release Rock River Current Get our newsletter ROCKFORD — The Rockford Area Arts Council honored 10 artists and advocacy organizations last week... Read More
Don't sleep on 'Pillow Talk,' the latest exhibit at Kortman Gallery in Rockford November 16, 2021 @ 6:00 am By Kevin Haas Rock River Current Get our newsletter ROCKFORD — Iconic works of art don’t just live inside museums. You can get Mona... Read More
Keep Northern Illinois Beautiful- Calling All Artists April 9, 2021 @ 12:14 pm Keep Northern Illinois Beautiful is pleased to announce their Earth Day fundraiser will be called the Earth Day Awards & Art Auction. They are... Read More