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Art Legacy League to Hold Open House in Davenport Nov. 20

Art Legacy League to Hold Open House in Davenport Nov. 20

The Art Legacy League (ALL) has found a new home on the Davenport riverfront and will hold a two-hour open house on Friday, Nov. 20. Founded in 2012, the nonprofit ALL is dedicated to the memory of Father Edward Catich and his contributions to the calligraphic arts, history of writing, and his long legacy of […]

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Landscapes, Orchids, Fossils and Minerals on Display at New Quad City Airport Exhibit

Landscapes, Orchids, Fossils and Minerals on Display at New Quad City Airport Exhibit

The new Quad City Arts Art at the Airport exhibit (Nov. 4 to Jan. 4, 2021) presents Nancy Lindsay’s landscape paintings, Marcia Whitmore’s botanical watercolors and a selection of fossils and minerals from Augustana College’s Fryxell Geology Museum. Nancy Lindsay, of Stone City, Iowa, discovered the beauty of the Iowa landscape when she moved to Iowa in 1998, when her husband introduced […]

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Get Artist’s Tour of Nobel Peace Prize Portraits Oct. 23 in Bettendorf

Get Artist’s Tour of Nobel Peace Prize Portraits Oct. 23 in Bettendorf

We’re all hungry for some peace, calm and normalcy. The recent announcement of the 2020 Nobel Peace Prize rang true to regional artist Cecile Houel, who is passionate about diversity and justice. Her portraits of Nobel Peace Prize laureates have been extended at the Beréskin Art Gallery & Academy, 2967 State St., Bettendorf, through the […]

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Lloyd’s Legacy Lives on in Quad-Cities Art Scene

Lloyd’s Legacy Lives on in Quad-Cities Art Scene

The legacy of an influential early Quad City Arts leader lives on in countless local artists, art supporters, and a huge sculpture in one of the area’s most beautiful parks. The regional nonprofit (based in Rock Island and serving six counties) is celebrating its 50th anniversary this year. Lloyd Schoeneman began working for Quad City […]

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Quad City Arts Invites Area Artists To Exhibit At Their Galleries

Quad City Arts Invites Area Artists To Exhibit At Their Galleries

Quad City Arts invites artists residing within a 250-mile radius of Rock Island, IL to submit a proposal for a gallery exhibition during 2021-22. Selected artists will be paired with one or two additional artists for a 2-month long exhibition between July 2021 through August 2022 in one of our two large exhibit spaces. Cohesive bodies […]

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Quad City Arts celebrates 50 years serving the community

Quad City Arts celebrates 50 years serving the community

Saturday in the Arts is a comprehensive, in-depth look at a personality, issue, or trend in the Quad-Cities arts and entertainment scene, running every Saturday morning on your site for fun, free, local entertainment and features, QuadCities.com. The Quad-Cities would not be the Quad-Cities without Quad City Arts. Founded in August 1970 as Quad City […]

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Living Proof Cancer Survivor Art Exhibit To Open at Figge on Sept. 26

Living Proof Cancer Survivor Art Exhibit To Open at Figge on Sept. 26

The Figge Art Museum will welcome back Living Proof Exhibit, a nonprofit organization that provides the therapeutic benefits of the arts to people impacted by cancer, for its annual exhibition of cancer survivor art. Because of an elevator outage at the museum, the opening of the exhibit has been pushed back to Saturday, Sept. 26, from […]

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Quad City Arts Partners With Other Q-C Art Venues On Female Empowerment

Quad City Arts Partners With Other Q-C Art Venues On Female Empowerment

In this time of paralyzing pandemic, unreal unemployment, furious racial unrest and bitter political division, we could all use some simple peace and beauty. The eloquent, inspiring artist Cecile Houel provides it – displaying 20 deeply penetrating portraits of Nobel Peace Prize winners throughout the Quad-Cities, in a cooperative exhibit starting Friday. Convinced that art […]

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Take A Tangent To The QuadCities.com Virtual Art Gallery

Take A Tangent To The QuadCities.com Virtual Art Gallery

Welcome to the QuadCities.com Virtual Art Gallery! In this feature, we’re spotlighting area artists and their work. Every Tuesday we’ll feature a new local artist. It’s free and our way of showcasing awesome area artists and allowing them to include a link to their own online gallery or patreon! If you’d like to be included […]

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Beréskin Gallery Features Marine Life Art by Bettendorf Native

Beréskin Gallery Features Marine Life Art by Bettendorf Native

Bold colors and dramatic imagery swim from the paintings of Bettendorf native and marine life artist Brian Buckles. The sea life captured on canvas by Buckles reflects his fascination with these creatures – mostly sharks, but sea turtles, dolphins and sea otters as well — and his passion for raising awareness and funding for the […]

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