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Lovely Notes & Necklaces
Spring and Easter are on their way, and what better way to keep in touch than sending cards to friends and family. We have the loveliest...
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Mar 15, 20221 min read
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Fused Glass Functional Art
Iowa glass artist, Barbara Toner, creates many different objects out of glass. The Buchanan Center for the Arts Gift Shop carries some of...
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Mar 15, 20221 min read
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Black & White Photography
Photographer Heath McPherson of Danville, Iowa has two new photographs in the BCA Gift Shop. McPherson was born and raised in Snow Camp,...
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Mar 4, 20221 min read
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Mini Wind Chimes
If you missed the first few hand-crafted mini wind chimes that artist Linda Lee Blaine brought in for the Buchanan Center for the Arts...
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Mar 4, 20221 min read
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Bursting with Color
Artist Carolyn Bailey brought in a new selection of cards that are prints made from some of her original watercolor artwork. She has a...
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Feb 15, 20221 min read
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Bald Eagles Abound
If you live anywhere near the Mississippi River, you know that bald eagles abound in this river area in January and February, and this...
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Feb 9, 20221 min read
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Nothing Says 'Happy Valentine's Day' Like Art
Valentine’s Day is just around the corner, and we have some fun little gifts for your special someone. We have new mini glass heart...
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Feb 1, 20221 min read
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Blankets and Books and Bookmarks, Oh My!
What better time to cozy up with a great book and a comfy throw than during our lovely winters in the Midwest! Well, you are in luck. The...
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Jan 22, 20221 min read
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The Perfect Pen
Need a writing utensil to keep track of your New Year’s resolutions? To write your ‘to do’ lists for the new year? Your memoir? Or maybe...
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Jan 18, 20221 min read
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Hot Mugs
There's nothing more comforting than a hot beverage on a cold day. The Buchanan Center for the Arts has a beautiful selection of...
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Jan 13, 20221 min read
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Where's the Eggnog?
Well, whether we like it or not we are officially in the “last minute shopping” phase of the holidays, but there’s absolutely no reason...
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Dec 21, 20211 min read
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Holiday Gift-Giving Central
The Buchanan Center for the Arts Gift Shop is the place to go for ornaments! New gift shop artist, Sarah Mayfield of Monmouth Illinois,...
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Dec 21, 20211 min read
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Fiber Artist Betsy Johnston
Many visitors to the Buchanan Center for the Arts gift shop are familiar with Betsy Johnston’s beautiful soft woven scarves, but did you...
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Dec 15, 20211 min read
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Holiday Hostess Gift Idea
Looking for a great hostess gift? How about a hand-crafted glass or ceramic plate with holiday motif? Just add a dozen handmade cookies...
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Dec 10, 20211 min read
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Gifts Galore!
Looking for a gift for your office mates? Teacher? Grab bag? Dinner or party hostess? The Buchanan Center for the Arts gift shop has lots...
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Nov 23, 20211 min read
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Lanette Schuster Jewelry
Looking for a unique one-of-a-kind piece of jewelry for that special someone? Lanette Schuster of Dresser, WI just brought in more...
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Nov 18, 20211 min read
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Bookmarks by Angelica
We are pleased to welcome a new artist to our gift shop. Angelica Penn from Monmouth, IL has hand-made a variety of bookmarks ranging...
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Nov 11, 20211 min read
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There's Gnome Place Like Home
Galesburg glass artist and instructor, Judi Minor, added some very whimsical and mischievous little gnomes to her Buchanan Center for the...
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Nov 9, 20211 min read
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Kathy Owen: Necklaces & Notecards
Kathy Owen is an artist from East Galesburg who creates beautiful cabochon and stone necklaces wrapped in silver and other metals. These...
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Oct 29, 20211 min read
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Unique Necklaces
Charlene Kenney is an artist from Macomb, Illinois, who meticulously hand-beads necklaces and adds a beautiful pendant to these strings...
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Oct 29, 20211 min read
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