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Peggy West
Peoria artist, Peggy West, has brought in her hand-bound and finely crafted journals, sketchbooks, chap books, and field books to sell in...
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Feb 28, 20231 min read
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Linda Lee Blaine
The BCA Gift Shop just received a new selection of wind chimes, ceramics and CANDLES from Macomb artist, Linda Lee Blaine. Linda Lee’s...
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Feb 21, 20231 min read
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My Quiet Doll
If you haven’t yet seen Debbie Babb’s “My Quiet Doll” mini doll sets in the BCA Gift Shop, they are the perfect toy for young children in...
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Feb 15, 20231 min read
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Barbara Toner
Barbara Toner, glass artist from Iowa, just dropped off this beautiful cream colored glass plate for the BCA Gift Shop featuring a simple...
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Feb 15, 20231 min read
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Illinois Cookin'
“Darling, if I had known that Illinois Cookin’ was this good, I would have come here a long time ago.” Mini Illinois Cookin’ cookbooks...
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Jan 31, 20231 min read
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Holiday of Love
As we say good-bye to January, we know that February brings us the “Holiday of Love”. Here at the Buchanan Center for the Arts we’d like...
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Jan 25, 20231 min read
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BCA Throws & Books by Local Authors
January is the perfect month to curl up under a Buchanan Center throw ($25 each) with a great book by a local author … and we’ve got...
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Jan 21, 20231 min read
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Woven Rugs
You may know Judi Minor from her glasswork or fused glass classes, but did you know she is also a weaver? Judi just brought in four...
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Jan 12, 20231 min read
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Joy of Pottery
There’s just something about a hand-crafted piece of pottery that always makes you come back for more. The perfect bowl. Your favorite...
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Jan 7, 20231 min read
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Warm Up Your Winter!
Cindy Romano has been a member of the Tromp-As-Writ Weaving Guild for a long time, but weaving isn’t her only talent. Cindy has felted...
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Dec 21, 20221 min read
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What a holiday bonus!
Monmouth weaver and quilter, Betsy Johnston, has just brought in some of her quilted holiday table toppers. These brighten up any table...
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Dec 13, 20221 min read
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J. Kirk Perry "The Key of Brundag"
Please join us in welcoming Metamora IL writer, J Kirk Perry, to our BCA Gift Shop. Perry has written a trilogy of books starring Melik -...
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Nov 30, 20221 min read
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Trim Your Holiday Tree in Style
Looking for some little gifts for your friends group, church group, book club, or employees? The BCA Gift Shop has a wide selection of...
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Nov 30, 20221 min read
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Jan Brandt
Looking for something bright and beautiful? We have it right here in the BCA Gift Shop. Choose from totes, make-up zip bags, tea towels,...
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Nov 19, 20221 min read
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They're Baaaaack ...
We sold out of these adorable little snails, but we just received a new supply…and they brought friends! Grasshoppers, Crickets, and...
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Nov 15, 20221 min read
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Featured Artist: Ellen McDowell
Ellen McDowell (Parnaby) is a Galesburg native. She has lived in many places during her lifetime, but affectionately refers to Galesburg...
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Oct 11, 20222 min read
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The Flexibility of Fiber Arts
Jeanne Clark is an artist from Henderson, Illinois who creates felted scarves, necklaces, vessels, and PUMPKINS!! Yes, pumpkins…and very...
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Oct 11, 20221 min read
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BCA Gift Shop: Kathy Owen
Autumn is here, and we have the pumpkin necklaces to prove it. Crafted out of copper wire, beautiful stones, and fall adornments, these...
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Oct 7, 20221 min read
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Smith Creek Pottery
Autumn is a great time in the Midwest…the entire landscape turns beautiful oranges, yellows, and tonal browns and the air starts to feel...
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Sep 28, 20221 min read
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Gift Shop Menagerie
The Buchanan Center for the Arts is pleased to represent more than 60 artists in our BCA Gift Shop. It is interesting to look around the...
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Aug 30, 20221 min read
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