2008 Joliet Fine Art Festival of the Masters

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Saturday & Sunday
June 28th & June 29th

When: June 28-June 29th, 2008

Saturday & Sunday, 10AM-5PM

Where: Downtown Joliet in front of the Realto Square Theatre - on Chicago Street and Clinton Street.

Admission: FREE!

Joliet is located only 35 miles southwest of Chicago, and is considered one of the 10 fastest growing cities in the United States. This first-year festival will feature 170 invited artist s from all over the country. Joliet Fine art Festival Of The Masters will feature original and handmade two and three dimensional wok displayed along historic Chicago Street also known as Route 66.

At the Festival:

FESTIVE FOOD

Visitors enjoy a variety of fare ranging from fresh-squeezed lemonade, to sweets, snacks, sandwiches and more. Onsite restaurants operate continuously throughout the weekend.

CREATIVE AND EDUCATIONAL FUN

Come and creatively paint a real car donated by Fields Auto in any color or design at our Paint-A-Car tent. For all ages there is Art Fest Bingo, where kids can search the art festival for images to match on their bingo card.

FREE ENTERTAINMENT

A variety of musicians perform live throughout each festival day. Including Cirrus Falcon/acoustic rock; Showtyme Jazz Duo/smooth jazz; Arrian Lydon/harp; Didjeridoos/Austrailian; Russel Donnelson/Spanish guitar

Join us in celebrating creativity!

DIRECTIONS:

116 North Chicago Street, Joliet Illinois 60432

Mapquest Map | Google Map

FROM CHICAGO: STEVENSON EXPRESSWAY (I-55)
Take I-55 south to Joliet Road, Exit #269. Joliet Road becomes Illinois 53. Follow IL 53 south to Ruby Street and turn left. As you cross over the Des Plaines River, Ruby Street will become Chicago Street.

FROM THE WESTERN SUBURBS: (I-355)
Proceed south on I-355 to the I-55 South to St. Louis exit. Exit onto Joliet Road. Joliet Road becomes Illinois 53. Follow IL 53 south to Ruby Street and turn left. As you cross over the Des Plaines River, Ruby Street will become Chicago Street.

FROM THE SOUTH:
Proceed North on Illinois 53. Once you drive under a viaduct you will come to a stop sign. Turn right and follow the curve. The street will become Scott Street. Go straight to Van Buren Street. Turn left, one block to Chicago Street.

FROM THE EAST: (I-80)
Proceed west on I-80 to Chicago Street exit #132. At the traffic signal at the end of the Chicago Street ramp, turn left (north) onto Chicago Street. Once you drive under a viaduct you will come to a stop sign. Turn right and follow the curve. The street will become Scott Street. Go straight to Van Buren Street. Turn left, one block to Chicago Street.

FROM THE WEST: (I-80)
Proceed east on I-80 to Chicago Street North exit (Illinois 53 #132B) Proceed north onto Chicago Street. Once you drive under a viaduct you will come to a stop sign. Turn right and follow the curve. The street will become Scott

PARKING:

Public parking decks are located within walking distance of the festival on Scott Street and Ottawa Street.

Joliet Fine Art 08 Artists

RITA,ANTOS,PAINT-WC,2
BILL,BALE,3DF-WOOD,57
BETSY,BOHRER,PAINT-MM,26
DON L.,BROWN,PAINT-WC,27
CYNTHIA/ROBERT,BROWN/HAWKINS,J-GS,5
CHARISE,BUNDESEN,J-MM,9
SUSAN M,CHRISTENSEN,2D-MM,12
ROSIE & DAVE,CLAUS,3DNF-MM,10
JOHN T,CRUTCHFIELD,3DF-MM,37
GREG,CUNNINGHAM,J-GLASS,28
MARTIN,DARGEVICS,PAINT-MM,6
MIKE,DATA,3DNF-WOOD,30
T.G.,DOSSETT,PAINT-OIL,29
HONG-YI,GAO,Z3DF-CER,35
RICK,GARNETT,3DNF-GLASS,60
PAULA,GRILL,3DF-FIBER,58
CHELSEA,HALL,J-GLASS,52
TOM,HENRICHSEN,PAINT-OIL,39
DARRIN,HOOVER,2D-MM,27.5
LARRY,HUMPHREY,PHOTO-BW/COLOR,75
NNAMDI/UZO,IBENAGU/EZEKWUDO,3DF-BATIK,41
JAMES W.,JOHNSON,3DF-CER,1
SUSAN,JORDAN,3DNF-MM,42
SANDRA & JAMES,KAMP,J-MM,61
KATHRYN DYNES,KLEMP,PAINT-OIL,17
JOANNE,LASKY,J-METAL,73
ERIC,LEE,PAINT-ACR,18/19
DONNA,LEONHARDT,J-MM,49
WEI,LIANG,PAINT-OIL,24
TIELIN,LIU,PHOTO-B/W,23
YU CHUAN,LIU,2D-MM,46
SCOTT/JILL,MACLAREN/ELIZABETH,J-MM,22.5
JIM & KAREN,MCCOLLUM,PHOTO-B/W COLOR,22
JIM,MORREAU,2D-MM,65
MATHIAS,MULEME,2D-PRINT,59
CHESTER,MUNRO,PHOTO-BW/COLOR,31
AMANDA,MURPHY,PHOTO-BW/COLOR,7
DEIDRE,NABORS,J-MM,54
GEULA,NAIGLES,J-MM,43
MARIA,NAPOLI,PAINT-OIL,66
SUSAN,NORRIS,3DF-CER,67
RENEE,OBERLIN,ZZZZZ3DF-MM,68
W. SPENCER,PARSHALL,PHOTO-COLOR,32
WILLIAM,PIELSTICKER,PHOTO-COLOR,11
SUE,REGIS,J-GLASS,69
DAVE,RIEMER,3DNF-METAL,20
MARGARET,ROGOWSKI,J-GS,67.5
JILL,SCALES,3DF-FIBER,53
MELISSA,SCHOENBECK,3DNF-ACRYLIC,14
ALICIA,SCOLARICI,PAINT-OIL,72
BJORN,SJOGREN,PAINT-ACR,8
CHARLES,SKIERA,J-GS,62
EUGENE B.,SMITH,PAINT-WC,4
MICHAEL,STEPHENS,J-METAL,25
JOHN R,STERNICKLE,3DNF-WOOD,38
JASON,STODDARD,J-GS,16
DIANE ROSE,SUGG-SANTORO,J-GS,3
MARINA,TERAUDS,2D-PRINT,17.5
MICHAEL,THEE,J-GS,13
GERARDO,VALERIO TRIGUEROS,PAINT-OIL,55/56
JORYEL,VERA,J-GS,35.5
TODD,VOSS,PAINT-OIL,40
KARIN,WARE,J-MM,47
PATRICK,WHALEN,PHOTO-COLOR,36
LIZ,WILLIAMS,PAINT-MM,51
GARY,WILSON,Z3DNF-CER,50
HELEN,WUNDERLICH,J-GS,21
MARY,WYSOCK,J-GLASS,45
ZHOU,YU,PAINT-OIL,63
YING,ZHOU,3DNF-CER,70
JOHN,ZIDEK,3DNF-MM,33