Woodworking artists like James Pearce and Jennifer Costa derive form and function from nature to craft the high-quality, one-of-a-kind pieces of furniture we rave about.
In all the homes in which I’ve lived over the years, I’ve always tried to consider the little things—those modest accents that require little in the way of money or time, but go a long way toward creating that sense of warmth.
The work of Carrie Pearce of Wallcandy & Co. has been popping up on the dressers, dining sets and kitchen cabinets of central Illinois with increasing regularity.
In November, the local arts community rolled out the red carpet for National Endowment for the Arts Chairman Rocco Landesman, who visited Peoria to kick off his “Art Works” national listening tour.
Peoria’s newest art group is helping creatives polish their skills and showcase their talents, ushering a taste of big city life into central Illinois.
When you walk into a house for the first time, you rely on your senses to get a feel for the space. If you’re searching for the right home to buy, colors, sounds, scents and textures become incredibly important.
On February 13, 2010, the Progressive Business Group will host its 8th annual Valentine’s Ball at the Embassy Suites in East Peoria to benefit The Center for Prevention of Abuse.
A native of Pontiac, Michigan, Cheryl Dean became a Peorian at age six. Her love of both art and travel has kept her busy as a photographer for the past 30 years.
