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Scavenged Parts Antiques & Oddities

Scavenged Parts Antiques & Oddities

Anatomical Anomalies ARTISTS: Tim Prince, Gregory DaBaere, Sarah Thistle, Bethany Baumann, Joey Krutza Bizarre displays of anatomy and natural history.

Womanspace

The Whimsical World of a Will Artist: James Will Celebrate a lifetime of “Will family weirdness” at this posthumous art show of James Will. From gizmos to Geezors, there’s a little joy for everyone in these strange and fun creations.

Sanctuary Collective Tattoo and Piercing Studio

Sanctuary Collective Grand Opening ARTISTS: Devin Hitch, Laz Eco, Dalton Thompkins, Ravyn, Haley Kruger, JR Broshous Sanctuary Collective Tattoo and Piercing Grand Opening event doing tattoos and piercings along with a food truck in the parking lot. Our space has a little over 2,000 square feet of wall space. We plan to run bi monthly […]

SALT.

Prismatic Artists: Drew Eurek, Jenny Mathews, Eamonn James Talkington, Carly Rose Come experience an art and culinary coupling. We will be showcasing the work of several local artists in our bar and restaurant space! Total local art takeover.

Milestone

Winds of Spring Artists: Chelsea Baker, Chris Coletta, Brandon Ketchum, Jonathon Louch, Charlie Meyers, Justin Norman, Shelley Putnam, Mike Rizzo, Taris Schott, Angel Stinnett, and other artists from Milestone Industries’ Day Training. The Milestone Artists are an enthusiastic group of individuals of varying abilities that attend a weekly art class with Angela Scordato, a professional […]

The McPherson

High Magick ARTISTS: Angeles Meyers, Armoire Of Venus, Art By Colleen, Ashanti Assata Art, Bryan Douglas, David Margolis Photography, Down to Earth Pottery, Dustin Damiani, Dylan Rose, Hardrick Gulley, Jason Gough, Jess Allessandra, Joe Bruce, Kate Mayo, Kelly McKee, Lincoln Ash, Lyric Ellis, Monica’s Creationz, Oddities of Jade Rose, Opal Soul, Sandy Reavis, Teresa Arenas, […]

Laurent House and Visitor Center

The Frank Lloyd Wright-designed Laurent House and its Visitor Center will again be a host venue for Spring Art Scene. Our visitor center will be hosting the following artists: The Laurent House Museum will be open for tours by donation (suggested donation of $10). This is the only time of year that tours are offered by […]

Lucha Cantina

lucha

ARTISTS: Carly Marinaro and Jenny Matthews A sensory celebration that engages the eyes as well as the taste buds.

Juju Rey’s Art Clubhouse

Blooms and Brushstrokes: Exploring Floral, Abstract, and Portraits ARTISTS: Judith Goudy and Daphne Mcdowell  Discover an exquisite collection of floral art, portraiture, and abstract art. Each painting is a captivating masterpiece, showcasing abstract blooms, delicate brushstrokes, and more. The gallery is alive with the beauty of nature, inviting visitors to immerse themselves in each painting.

Guysie Jenkins Community Resource Center

SouthsideScene 2024 With a gift card giveaway, music, art and heart resources, SouthsideScene is a must-see stop during ArtScene Spring 2024! This event will be held right across the street from Providence Baptist Church at the new Guysie Jenkins Community Resource Center on Michigan Ave. Saturday, 4/20 From 4-7 PM

Community Foundation of Northern Illinois

Vivid Voices ARTISTS: Participants in the “Project Art” program, offered by The Arc of Winnebago, Boone, & Ogle Counties. All artists are adults with developmental and intellectual disabilities. Vivid Voices is an exciting exhibition featuring work from The Arc of Winnebago, Boone, & Ogle Counties “Project Art” program, drawing inspiration from Pop Art’s vibrant aesthetic. […]

Anderson Japanese Gardens

Positive Distractions Artists: Jeremy Klonicki, Tim Hawley, Scott Long, and John Verl McNamara An outdoor installation of artwork created by regional artists Jeremy Klonicki, Tim Hawley, Scott Long, and John Verl McNamara creates an experience of Positive Distractions in the Garden. Positive Distractions help us peel away preoccupations, finding our way to experience our environment […]

The 662 Collective Art Gallery & Event Space

Grand Opening of The 662 Art Gallery Bret Whitacre, Listo, Rachel Bonaquisti, Kelvin Candy and Kathy Justis on Display. Live Art by Listo, Chris Geebus & Special Guests. Music by DJ Billi Hendrixx. Cozy Tufts “Rockford” logo by Vic Monsta custom rug raffle. Live Art by Listo, Chris Geebus and Others. Live Art “Painting of […]

27 Aluna

HOME Home is an art collection by Kelvin Candie that explores what the term HOME means to different people. To explore this idea and bring it to life, Kelvin Candie has chosen to not only collaborate with fellow Rockfordians but also people from different countries to emphasize that this planet is home to us all. […]

Abreo Restaurant

I Don’t Want A Name Artist: George Sletten A million Bajillion quadrillion little people on one piece of paper. 

Ameriprise Financial – Studio Wealth Advisory Group

ARTISTS: Carly Rose, Cindy Linnaberry, Drew Eurek, Fatherless, Helen Linden, Jeremy Klonicki, Jim Reginer, Joe Williams, John Lamar, Karen Gines, Kate May Fitch, Kenzie Zeller, Molly Carter, Nancie King Mertz, Sue Abare, Sue Wild, Therese Rowinski, Tom Holoubek, Tom Linden, Zizi Altamore A vibrant and diverse collection of art.  Come celebrate Spring!

Tad More Tailoring

Sowing Seeds of Sustainability through Creativity ARTISTS: Elaine Pedersen, Tempest Jones & local artisans. Art takes many forms- from gorgeous fabrics, artisan jewelry and beautiful artwork at Tad More Tailoring. One of our featured artists this spring is Elaine Pedersen, a local artist who creates vibrant one of a kind paintings. Her floral and colorful […]

The Olympic Tavern

Spring Artscene @ The Olympic Tavern ARTISTS: Ben Larson / Losing Skateboards, Rudy Galindo, Scott Wenstrom, John Messley New paintings, screenprints, photographs, and custom skateboards from our favorite local artists.

Kith and Kin Art Collective

Grooves Artists: Jessica Quam, Drew Eurek, Carrie Johnson, Bret Whitacre, Val Olafson, Drew Helge and Pablo Korona  Get ready to step back in time with “grooves,” an electrifying exhibit which will transport you to an era filled with funky beats, vibrant colors, and boundless creativity. Step into our immersive gallery space and prepare to be […]

SRM Prints Printmaking Studio + Gift Shop

Spring Art Scene at SRM Prints – Printmaking, Ceramics + Happy Haus Art ARTISTS: Sarah Reed McNamara (SRM Prints), Emily Rangel-Cascio, Alyssa Noonen, Nadja Schutt. SRM Prints will have a full printmaking display, spanning over 10 years of her print design work – from linocut prints, textiles to letterpress prints. Nadja Schutt will be showing […]

Test Site Art Foundation

Cultural Kaleidoscope Spring Art Scene, Curator Melissa Santillan will host Cultural Kaleidoscope . This will be Performance & Visual Artists, with live barber and beauty showcases, a live music group, Unscripted with Melissa Santillan🎙️ podcast holding live interviews, and ICON Studios🦚 will have a live studio session. Visual Artists: Kelvin Candie II Manny Chinacat Tang […]

Inscape Collective

Spring Into Art ARTISTS: Inscape Collective artists are springing into art! Our exhibitors: Barbara Berney jewelry/glassware/digital collage; Aaron Carlin, woodworking; Dustin Damiani, collage/notecards; Julie Kennelly, painting/notecards; Nancy O’Neil, ceramics; Phyllis Peterson, jewelry/books; Jeremy Robey, crocheted plushies; Nadja Schutt, painting. Inscape Collective is a unique social enterprise. Our retail shop/gallery sells products from a range of […]

Rockford United Labor, Second Floor

Practice: Rockford Art Educators Staff Show ARTISTS: Marco Basurto, Ben Borhart, Joy Bruno, Michael Cermak, Jasmine Chavez, William Haun, Brian Hierstein, Julie Hoyer, Lisa Jimenez, Jennifer Keener, Therese Moncelle, Jillian Myers, Heather Nicholls, Bailey Sullivan, Kyle Wolfe, Beth Wood In this group exhibit, 16 Rockford art educators bridge the divide between art teacher and working […]

Bennie’s Cleaners

Immaculate Misconception ARTISTS: Rudy Galindo, Drew Eurek, Marsha Goodheart, Norm Knott, Manny Tang, Mic Steede, Tom Linden, Karl Jahnke, Scott Mount, Sue Mount, Rachel Bonacquisti, Rico Alvarado, Susan Berry, Jeff Ward, Myles Ward, Greg Lamont, Barry Dock, Jaymes Fedor, Kurt Schabell, Daniel Burks, Pam Palmer, Mario Duarte, Nicole Wendt, Kathryn Robert, Javi Azuna, Melinda Cook, […]

Kortman Gallery @ J.R. Kortman Center for Design

John’s Birds Artist: John Bell John Bell takes found objects from nature to create sculptural representations of birds. His natural materials include driftwood, fossils, tree branches and other intriguing earthly finds. He manipulates nature to create art that whimsically mimics nature! John Bell is a Rockford native now  living with his wife Ali in St. […]

District Bar & Grill

Spring Art Scene Dazed & Confused Art Show ARTISTS: Alvarado Sauce, Art By Tempest, Balta Ramirez,Brett Whitacre, Kelvin Candie, Nancy Villa, Melinda Cook Immerse yourself in a psychedelic display of creativity and expression.Let’s celebrate Art, Music, and Good Vibes together in a trulyunique way.

304 Main

304 Main

Works From the Mind Artists: Annealing One, Jill Martin-Golden, Chuck Gregory, Timothy Griffith, Cora Hutchison, Kathy Justis, Joanne Maggio, Leslie Maggio, Paula Marsh, John Naretta, Sandy Reavis, Beth Wemmer, John Wemmer Another great collection from our artists this spring. 304 N. Main St, which will host our work, is a magnificent old building originally housing […]

Our Saviors Lutheran Church

Spring Art Scene at OSLC Artists: Rosemary Bieck, Joanne Hudson, Lynn Townsend, Pam Shaver, Robert Coleman, Deb Dobzien, Bob Halstrom, Sarah Kimball.  A collection of Visual and sculptural arts at OSLC.

Three Ravens Pottery

Pottery For The People ARTISTS: Thomas Harrison- Potter, Emily Rangel-Cascio- Potter, Alyssa Noonen- Potter. Three Ravens specializes in handmade and hand thrown pottery.  Our work is made of stoneware and high fired to be used in every day life.  We feature a new batch of work by our staff that includes: Mugs, dishes, lamps, ceramic […]

Maze Books

Art Zine for Art Scene ARTIST: John Porcellino This Spring Art Scene, Maze Books is proud to host cartoonist and indie comic book artist John Porcellino. John will give a presentation on his past and current work on Friday 4/19 (6pm) and will conduct a public zine workshop on Saturday, 4/20 (3pm). Maze Books

Mt. Olive Lutheran Church

A Mixed Media Extravaganza ARTISTS: Rockford Lutheran Art Club students 6th-12th Grade Art Guild Members This exhibit will include: Prints, ceramics, Jewelry, laser cut items, sculptures, drawings, 3-D Printed Items, misc. crafts,  and even fishing lures airbrushed by the students, and more.

The Underground

Change is the Only Constant Artist: Roni Golan This show is a celebration of color and a journey to discover more about myself and my role as an artist. It also celebrates 7 years in this art gallery and 27 years with a gallery in Rockford. 

Art De Triumph

New Work of Rockford & the US Artist: Nancie King Mertz “Original Oil & Pastel Paintings hung salon-style throughout this historic Barloga home/gallery/frameshop/learning center.  Guests are treated to refreshments while exploring the art from basement to attic!” nanciekingmertz.com