Our Programs
Thursday
Feb092012

Collage and Paper Techniques, 1 Day Workshop

"You will never look at paper the same way again." says Collage artist Laura Lein-Svencner.

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Wednesday
Feb082012

Local Focus: Creative Artistry - Crystal Lake

Creative Artistry is a Fine Arts Studio offering exceptional quality art instruction in a charming and historic "Art Cottage" located on the beautiful grounds of Lakeside Legacy Arts Park in Crystal Lake.

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Monday
Jan302012

Coming to the Starline: Birds and Bees Art Show

If you've not been to the Starline Gallery at 400 W. Front Street in Harvard yet, you MUST find an upcoming event and get yourself up there. It's a great venue! Here's one coming up soon...

The Birds and the Bees Art Show

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Friday
Jan272012

Call for Works by Legally Blind Artists

Guild for the Blind’s Passionate Focus Art exhibit is looking for original works created by artists who are legally blind.

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Thursday
Jan262012

Women's Works 2012 Entries Now Closed

Many thanks to the hundreds of artists who have successfully submitted their artwork for consideration in our 25th annual Women's Works exhibition.

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Thursday
Jan262012

Little Women's Works 2012

NAAC is pleased to present the 16th Annual (2012) Little Women's Works Exhibition, a fine art event for girls 6-17 years of age.

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Monday
Dec122011

Winter NAAC Newsletter PDF Now Available

To view our Winter 2011 Newsletter, please visit our DOWNLOADS page.

Saturday
Oct292011

Please help support LOCAL artists!

The 2012 NAAC Calendar

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Saturday
Oct222011

New Women's Works site now online

The Northwest Area Arts Council is ramping up plans for our 25th Anniversary Women's Works Exhibition, to be held in March, 2012. We've recently launched a brand new Web site, dedicated to this annual event.

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Monday
Sep122011

Fall NAAC Newsletter PDF now available

To view our Fall 2011 Newsletter, please visit our DOWNLOADS page.

Sunday
Sep112011

Garlands Show - Still Life and 3D

NAAC's fine art exhibition at The Garlands, in Barrington was held last fall, ending October 31, 2011.

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Tuesday
Aug162011

Google Art Project Web site - Amazing!

How would you like to use Google's Street View technology to take your own personal virtual walkthroughs of art at world-famous art museums?

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Friday
Jul292011

Real People 2011 - Another Great Year!

Last fall, NAAC again successfully partnered with the Old Court House Figurative League on Real People, a national juried figurative show.

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Friday
Jul012011

Contemporary and Non-Traditional Art Exhibition

NAAC's Contemporary and Non-Traditional Art Exhibition

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Friday
Jul012011

Fine Fiber and Folk Art Exhibition + Vintage Handbags

Following a successful three days at the 5th annual Midwest Fiber and Folk Art Festival, held at the Lake County Fairgrounds in Grayslake, we moved the entire Fine Fiber and Folk Art Exhibition, along with the Vintage Handbag Exhibit, to the Old Court House Arts Center in Woodstock.

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Wednesday
Jun292011

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