In 1971, the artist Faith Ringgold received a grant to make a painting for a public institution in New York City. She decided to ask the prisoners in the Women’s House of Detention on Rikers Island ...
The Des Plaines Public Library is hosting an exhibition of artist Mary Olson’s work. Olson, a Des Plaines Art Guild member, paints using watercolors and acrylics. Her pieces are on display on the ...