Articles by Libbey Paul
A welcoming blend of history, architecture, culture and human diversity
By Lynn Petrak
One notices a lot of things not typical of the average suburb when walking through the village of Oak Park — structures of global …
The Arts District members would like to extend thanks to families who participated in the June Art Camp. Check out Children’s Art Camp (August 10-21) or Dance & Costume Camp (July 13-17) for more creative opportunities.
“Only place in town you’ll hear Morrissey,” a Friday night bar regular will tell you about Briejo, the newest restaurant in the Oak Park Arts District and hands-down the hippest dining spot around.
It’s blue jeans …
The South Oak Park Housewalk is this Saturday, June 20, from 3-8 PM. A free trolley will be running down Harrison during the hours of the walk, with our own Val Camilletti of Val’s halla providing the guided tour of the …
Usher in the summer with Oak Park Arts District this Friday, June 19, from 6-9 PM. Join us for our Third Friday Gallery Walk, when we keep our doors open late so you can join our art party on Harrison Street between Ridgeland and Austin.
The 6/9/09 Wednesday Journal announced the village-wide arts celebration, ArtRageous! Oak Park. The Oak Park Arts District’s newest event, the Arts Retreat: Feed Your Senses • Nourish Your Soul, kicks off the 10-day ArtRageous celebration.
We are seeking artists to exhibit and sell their work on the street at Art on Harrison on Saturday, September 12, from 12-6 PM. This year’s theme for the larger event is “Oak Park Trash - The Art of …
Expressions Graphics is hosting a show zip lock bag art show. If you have traveled by airplane lately you probably know about the rules regarding taking liquids and gels on an airplane. These rules are …
River Forest artist Laura Myntti shows a body of new work titled
“WOMEN IN LOVE” at Expressions Graphics from June 5 – July 5 2009. Reception for the Artist will be on June 19 - 6-8:30pm
On Saturday, May 16, families participated in the “Find the Frog” scavenger hunt at What’s Blooming on Harrison, and were entered in the raffle to win prizes from Arts District businesses.

