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SYCAMORE – The Kishwaukee Valley Art League will host several events and programs in February at Gallery on State, 322 W. State St., Sycamore.
The league’s next general meeting is set for 7 p.m. Feb. 6. KVAL members will present art pieces created for the Secret Subject challenge. The members made artwork featuring challenge cards secret words.
KVAL will host a Paint and Sip Night from 6 to 8 p.m. Feb. 7. Attendees can create Valentine’s Day art pieces. The event will be led by KVAL artist Sharon Saponari. Art supplies will be provided. Participants also can bring their own drinks. Registration is required to attend and due Feb. 5. To register, visit kval-nfp.org or the gallery.
The Second Saturday series is set from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Feb. 8. The program will be hosted by KVAL artist Rick Borrett. Participants are encouraged to bring their own supplies.
The league will host a Sycamore schools kindergarten through 12th grade four-by-five-inches art exhibition Feb. 19 and 20. A reception also will be held from 5 to 7 p.m. Feb. 20. The Sycamore High School art exhibit is on display in the gallery’s east window through February.
The gallery’s new art rotation began Jan. 13. The rotation includes 2D and 3D art pieces. The artwork will be displayed for upcoming exhibitions and sales.
KVAL’s 54th annual Northern Illinois Art Show is set for May 31 and June 1 on the front lawn of the DeKalb County Courthouse, 133 W. State St., Sycamore. The show will feature up to 70 artisans exhibiting various fine arts and crafts mediums. To apply, visit kval-nfp.org or the gallery.