This is a round-up page for hopefully all but probably only some of the art-related resources available in the Champaign-Urbana area.
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1. Art Groups 2. Galleries and Places to Display 4. Fairs 5. Places to Sell (and buy) 6. Art for Kids 8. Art Supplies 10. Related links |
Art Groups
- The Urbana Public Arts Program and Commission: this active program supports a variety of public art installations, exhibits, classes as well as grants and other resources for artists.
- Champaign-Urbana Potters' Club: open studio with membership
- Klose Knit: knitting circle, shared knowledge, resources
- The Craft League of Champaign-Urbana
- CUDO: The Champaign-Urbana Design Org
- 40 North 88 West: The Champaign County Arts Council: http://www.40north.org/
- Community Center for the Arts
- CU& Me
- CU Studio Share photography studio and gallery
Galleries and Places to Display
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Funding for Artists
- Urbana Arts Grants Program: sponsored by Urbana Public Arts Program, provides funding to artists, artist teams, creative organizations, and festivals to do projects in Urbana http://www.urbanaillinois.us/artsgrants
Fairs
- Illinois Art Fair Directory
- Craft League of Champaign-Urbana Art Fair
- Boneyard Arts Festival
- Artists Against AIDS
Places to Sell
- Urbana's Market at the Square
- Artists Against AIDS annual art show and sale
- Indi Go
- Eclectic, An Artist Co-op
Art for Kids
- Urbana Art and Soul Studio
- The I.D.E.A Store
- Community Center for the Arts
- Art at the Market - free monthly art activities at Urbana's Market at the Square
- Hua Nian Art Studio - Art Lessons and Summer Art Camps for Children
Artistic Activities and Classes
The City of Urbana offers a comprehensive guide to art classes to art classes in the area for Fall 2012 on their website.
- Letterpress and Linocut the Living Letter Press
- Pottery Boneyard Pottery
- Crafts Klose Knit
- Festivals Boneyard Arts Festival, Artists Against AIDS,
Art Supplies
- Art Coop Generally art supplies. Located in the Lincoln Square Mall
- Klose Knit Yarn and fabrics
- The I.D.E.A. Store You never know what you will find!
Local Artists
Visit the Local Artists page for more.
- Michael Schwegmann: Fine porcelain, located at Boneyard Pottery Studio
- Patty Schwegmann: Jewelry, located at Boneyard Pottery Studio
- Lorado Taft
- Art Now! - The City of Urbana Public Arts Program and Urbana Public Television produce a monthly half-hour program spotlighting local artists and their work. It airs on UPTV Channel 6 or you can watch it online.
- Hua Nian - Contemporary Paintings, Pen and Ink Drawings, Paper-tearings
