Art lovers will enjoy the Elmhurst Artists’ Guild Fall Members’ Show, which is currently showing at the Elmhurst Art Museum’s EAG gallery through Saturday, November 14, 2020. The show features the current work of the Elmhurst Artists’ Guild. At BMW of Elmhurst, we look forward to the Elmhurst Artists’ Guild’s seasonal exhibitions, and we hope you’ll get…
If you’re interested in our area’s historic homes, you’ll love the La Grange Virtual Home and History Tour. This virtual event takes place on Sunday, September 20, at noon. The tour has been adapted from the La Grange Area Historical Society’s popular Home and History Tour to provide area residents with a virtual tour of…
Visit the Elmhurst Art Museum and experience “A Space Problem,” which runs through Nov. 15 at Mies van der Rohe’s McCormick House. Coordinated by Chicago designer David Salkin, this exhibit reimagines the historic house as a home for design enthusiasts, including iconic mid-century furniture, patterned rugs, ceramics, photo collages, abstract paintings and design objects. Here…
Don’t miss the exhibition, Wright Before the “Lloyd” at the Elmhurst Art Museum. This exhibition uses artifacts and images to examine exploratory work by architect Frank Lloyd Wright. As always, we at BMW of Elmhurst are thankful to have a great institution such as the Elmhurst Art Museum in our community. We believe Wright Before the “Lloyd”…
There’s still time to be a part of the Art in the Post exhibition, which will take place at the Elmhurst Art Museum from September 10 to November 22, 2020. Participants are encouraged to create artwork on a postcard or an index card and share something about your life. Postcards will be exhibited at the…
Most of us won’t be traveling right now, but there are still outdoor adventures to be had when you take the Elmhurst Outdoor History Tours, hosted by the Elmhurst History Museum. These self-guided tours were created by the museum staff to help residents explore our city’s history. You can enjoy a Walking/Biking/Running Tour and a…
The members of the Elmhurst Artists’ Guild (EAG) are showing their latest works at the Guild’s Summer Members’ Show. The exhibition takes place at the EAG Gallery through Friday, September 4, 2020. At BMW of Elmhurst, we encourage everyone to come out and view the exhibition. The EAG Summer Members’ Show is an opportunity to discover artwork…
Take a virtual trip to Chicago’s Lincoln Park Zoo for the next installment of Virtual Meet-and-Greet a Lincoln Park Zoo Animal. This event allows the public to get a look into the world of some of the animals at Lincoln Park Zoo. The program for Saturday, July 25, comes live from the zoo’s Waterfront Lagoon…
The Evanston Art Center presents Intro to Colored Pencils beginning Sunday, June 21, from 10-11:30 a.m. This course, which runs for six Sundays, is designed for children from ages 9 to 13. The class will allow kids to explore the medium of colored pencils. Students will learn the basics of how to use colored pencils,…
Join tour guide Adam Selzer for Refugee Slaves and the Underground Railroad in Chicago, on Sunday, June 14, from 10-11:30 a.m. This virtual talk and tour, presented by Mysterious Chicago/Astonishing Chicago, looks at the lively communities of refugee slaves and abolitionists in Chicago during the 19th century. At BMW of Elmhurst, we think this is a great…
