About: Meg Duguid

Western Illinois University’s Assistant Professor B. Jacob Skousen will present Collaborating with Tribal Nations: The Noble-Wieting Archaeological Project as an Example as this month’s Illinois Archaeology lecture, on Sunday, November 19th at 2:00 p.m.   The Noble-Wieting cultural site is a sizable and historically important Langford-Mississippian village in east-central Illinois. In 2015, upon learning thatContinue Reading

Science-fiction and controversial trends in science, anatomical illustration and cartoons, collide in Justin Henry Miller’s whimsical fantasies of biomorphic beings, fluctuating between success and failure in their own dayglo world of desolation. Miller is Head of Painting and Gallery Coordinator at SEMO in Missouri and represented by Zg Gallery in Chicago. Combined Reception: Saturday, NovContinue Reading

Color is the visual perception based on the electromagnetic spectrum. Perceived colors possess the physical properties such as hue, colorfulness (saturation) and luminance. Within the visual arts, color theories are employed to govern the use of color, primary or tertiary, to produce artworks in either an aesthetically harmonious or in an incongruous approach to anContinue Reading

POP! Art embraces a romance with popular modern culture while simultaneously critiques the commodity driven practices and values of consumerism. POP! Art is inspired by cultural icons, and personalities to fashion and design trends from commonplace objects. Bright eye-catching colors, innovative techniques and materials implemented from recognizable imagery such as signage, symbols, & branding, areContinue Reading

DIRTY LAUNDRY the film is an intimate virtual performance from Stewart Owen Dance and Gina Cornejo, that premiered on February 12, 2022. Featuring choreography from Stewart Owen Dance and original autobiographical writing from Gina Cornejo, this cringeworthy-yet-charming film brings together seven artists to enchant viewers. As an invitation to open dialogue and passionately unearth grittyContinue Reading