St. Charles, IL
Fine Art Show
Presented by St. Charles Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram
Video Credit: LoveCreative
Event Details
The 2023 Fine Art Show will take place over Memorial Day Weekend, rain or shine.
Free admission and parking available.
Dates:
Saturday, May 27
10 a.m. - 6 p.m.
Sunday, May 28
10 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Where:
Located on Riverside Avenue between Main Street (Rt 64) and Illinois Street in downtown St. Charles, IL
Presented by:
Stop by the Jeep Activity Zone for fun art activities! Located in the Graceful Ordinary's parking lot.
Feature Tent - Artwork by Elgin Community College Student Artists
Paint A Car - St. Charles Arts Council
Children's Art Activities - All Things Art Studio
Tri City Health Partnership - First Aid
The St. Charles Fine Art Show showcases the original, juried work
of over 95 fine artists in mediums including:
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Clay/Ceramics
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Digital Art
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Drawing/Illustration
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Fiber (Non Wearable)
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Jewelry
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Photography
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Glass
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Mixed Media
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Oil Painting
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Watercolor Painting
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Acrylic Painting
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Printmaking
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Sculpture
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Wood
All are exhibited and available for sale during this outdoor and free event.
Spend $250 or more and receive a voucher for two tickets to a show at the Arcada Theatre.
Art lovers that spend $250 or more in art at the 2022 Fine Art Show from one or more artists, will receive a voucher for two tickets to a show at the Arcada Theatre.
Once you have made your purchase, visit the information booth and provide your receipts totaling $250 or more to receive your ticket voucher.
2022 Award Winners
Best in Show:
Karri Jamison, Acrylic Painting - WI
From left to right, Karri Jamison, WI – Acrylic Painting; Kwame Boama Mensa-Aborampa, IL – Acrylic Painting; Julie Latayan, FL – Ceramics
Awards of Excellence:
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George Ceffalio, Oil Painting - IL
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John Carman, Oil Painting - IL
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Feng Biddle, Oil Painting - IL
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Amy Semtana, Fine Art Jewelry - IL
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Julie Latayan, Ceramics - FL
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Kwame Boama Mensa-Aborampa, Acrylic Painting - IL
Judges Awards:
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Frank Kobilsek, Wood - IL
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Josh Merrill, Fine Art Photography - IL
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Skeeter Aschinger, Sculpture - FL
"St. Charles is a wonderful community and a great place to spend a weekend. The people who come out to the Fine Art Show are very knowledgeable and motivated to add to their art collections. I'm looking forward to exhibiting again as well as seeing all of the other talented artists there."
- Derek Christensen, Artist