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Strawdog's GREAT EXPECTATIONS to Return on Halloween

Strawdog Theatre Company and Artistic Director Hank Boland are proud to announce the second mainstage production in its 2014 - 2015 season, the remount of Charles Dickens' classic Great Expectations, adapted by Gale Childs Daly and directed by Jason W. Gerace, October 31 - December 13, at Strawdog Theatre, 3829 N. Broadway St.

ACA Galleries Presents PETER BLUME (1906-1992), 11/6-1/31

ACA Galleries is pleased to announce the upcoming exhibition, PETER BLUME (1906-1992), on view November 6, 2014 through January 31, 2015. The exhibition will feature paintings, drawings and sculpture from the artist's estate.

DC Moore Gallery Presents JANE WILSON AT 90: EAST VILLAGE/EAST END, Now thru 11/1

DC Moore Gallery is pleased to present paintings by Jane Wilson in celebration of her sixty-year career. The exhibition will feature a group of rarely seen 1960s cityscapes inspired by New York's Tompkins Square Park, as well as her recent work, which has brought her recognition as one of the leading landscape painters of our time.

Chicago 3Arts Announces Winners of Annual 3Arts Awards

CHICAGO, IL (October 7, 2014)—Chicago nonprofit 3Arts has increased the amount of its annual unrestricted awards for women artists, artists of color, and artists with disabilities to$25,000, effective with the 7th annual 3Arts Awards tonight, Oct. 6, 2014. Ten Chicago-area artists working in the performing, teaching, and visual arts will receive a total of $250,000 in a celebratory gathering at the Museum of Contemporary Art. Previously, 3Arts presented annual awards of $15,000.

DC Moore Gallery Presents JANE WILSON AT 90: EAST VILLAGE/EAST END, 10/9-11/1

DC Moore Gallery is pleased to present paintings by Jane Wilson in celebration of her sixty-year career. The exhibition will feature a group of rarely seen 1960s cityscapes inspired by New York's Tompkins Square Park, as well as her recent work, which has brought her recognition as one of the leading landscape painters of our time.

Rarely Seen Paschke Artwork at Benedictine University is Showcased

LISLE, Ill., Sept. 25, 2014 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ The late Edward Francis Paschke was a Polish-American painter whose childhood interest in animation and cartoons, as well as his father's creativity in wood carving and construction, led him toward a career in art.

SLEEPY KITTY (ex Harvey Danger) and NYLON Premiere Video

Grimy meets shiny in Sleepy Kitty's music: chugging drums and crunchy guitars sweetened by catchy melodies and vocal harmonies that summon memories of 1960s-era girl groups.' (Boston Globe) So arrivedSleepy Kitty with their sophomore release, Projection Room, on Euclid Records. Taking cues from an eccentric rage of influences from Pavement to technicolor MGM musicals, and Iggy Pop to Jean Luc Godard, Sleepy Kitty are equal parts art-school weird and erratic garage-punk – like the White Stripes if they listened to a little more 1940s musicals.

Photographer Alexandra Dietz to Publish CHANGING TIDES

Alexandra Dietz is a photo documentarian driven by an insatiable curiosity to better understand people -- their stories, what motivates them, and the way they live their lives. This is the focus of her photography, to immerse her audience in the excitement, joy, grief, confusion, and strength of each subject.

BETTE DAVIS ON THE EDGE Begins Tonight at Mainstreet Theatre

Bette Davis On the Edge, a new one-woman show about the screen legend, written and performed by Christine St. John, an American actress, who has spent the last two decades working in London, and directed by renowned Chicago director, teacher and casting agent, Jane Drake Brody, will receive its world premiere at the Mainstreet Theatre in Michigan City, Indiana, beginning on September 12th, and running for four performances through September 20th.

Andrea Rosen Gallery Presents Matt Keegan and Anne Truitt, Beginning Today

Andrea Rosen Gallery is delighted to present new sculpture and photographic works by Matt Keegan with Landfall, 1970, a totemic column by Anne Truitt (1921-2004). Keegan's body of new works builds upon his ongoing inquiry into the sociability and singularity of industrially produced forms, and together with Truitt hatches a sensuous investigation of material, surface and form.

Andrea Rosen Gallery Presents Matt Keegan and Anne Truitt, Today

Andrea Rosen Gallery is delighted to present new sculpture and photographic works by Matt Keegan with Landfall, 1970, a totemic column by Anne Truitt (1921-2004). Keegan's body of new works builds upon his ongoing inquiry into the sociability and singularity of industrially produced forms, and together with Truitt hatches a sensuous investigation of material, surface and form.

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