Keeping the Arts Alive in Northwest Illinois

 

  121 N Harlem Ave     Freeport, IL 61032     T. 815-235-9755     F. 815-235-6015      www.freeportartscenter.org

   

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The mission of the Freeport Arts Center    is to promote an awareness and understanding of the continuum of art and culture through collecting, preserving, exhibiting, educating and supporting the arts.

 

Hours:

Tues. - 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Wed. - 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Thurs. - 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Fri. - 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Sat. - Noon - 5 p.m.
Closed Sundays, Mondays and Major Holidays

Admission is always free!

 

ART-IN-THE PARK

 

AUGUST 31, 2008

 

 

 

 

Looking for affordable arts living and / or working space?

www.artspacefreeport.org

 

  

Current Exhibitions:

  

 

Comics, Heroes, and American Visual Culture offers a selection of comic and superhero art drawn from the Dan F. and Barbara J. Howard Collection of American Popular Art consisting of over 100 works, donated to the Sheldon Memorial Art Gallery through the University of Nebraska Foundation in 2000.

 August 9 - November 1, 2008

 

 
 

 

Comic Hero Fun for Everyone

 

August

 

September

 

October

Super Hero Saturday

 

Kids comic strip workshop I

Adult Workshop - Figure Drawing

 

Kids comic strip workshop II

 

Shazaam Ball

*adults only

 

Kids comic strip workshop III

 

Click the Batman for more information!

Impressions of Freeport

June 7—August 2, 2008

Members’ Preview and Artists’ Reception: Friday, June 6 from      5 –7 PM

 

 

Phaenomena Naturalis

by

Christian Arrecis

June 7th- August 2nd, 2008

 

 
 

Celebration

of African Americans in Film

 

FREE Movie Night

at FAC

4th Wednesday of

every month

       6:30 p.m.

 

Featured Films:

July 

Glory

August 

Lady Sings the Blues

  

September 

Boyz in the Hood

 

October 

Raisin in the Sun

  

November 

Once Upon A Time

When We Were Colored

 

December 

Eve’s Bayou
Illinois Arts CouncilThe Freeport Arts Center is partially supported by
a grant from the
Illinois Arts Council.
  
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