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Quincy Art Center, Quincy, IL

Chicago adult art school and gallery offering innovative classes in painting, drawing and printmaking. Individual art lessons at The Art House or artist's studio available to strengthen painting skills and advance a career in the arts.

The Chelsea International Fine Art Competition is an ideal way to gain valuable exposure for your artwork, increase your confidence, and exhibit your talent to a wider international audience. The Chelsea International Fine Art Competition is an excellent opportunity to foster your talent and develop the résumé of a successful professional artist. With a distinguished panel of jurors and more than $70,000 in valuable prizes, the 2017 Chelsea International Fine Art Competition is an event not to be missed.

As strong advocates of art education and appreciation throughout the greater Chicago area, Luminarts creates and conducts competitions in visual arts, jazz and classical music, and creative writing.

Residencies and retreats for artists and scholars

Mana Contemporary Chicago, in collaboration with Chicago Dancemakers Forum and montom arts, is accepting entries for the first annual Mana Contemporary Body + Camera Film Festival.

The MacDowell Colony, founded in 1907, is the oldest artists' colony in the United States. It was awarded the National Medal of Arts from President Clinton in 1997 for nurturing some of the century's finest artists. Colony awards residencies to composers, filmmakers, visual artists, interdisciplinary writers, and architects., MacDowell nurtures arts by offering creative individuals highest talent an inpsiring environment in which they can produce enduring works imagination.

The American-Scandinavian Foundation (ASF) offers fellowships (up to $23,000) and grants (up to $5,000) to individuals to pursue research or study.

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