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Local artist Jim Dester awaits his audience Sunday at The Art Box, 308 E. Lincoln Highway. Dester taught himself the art of photo manipulation and learns primarily through trial and error.

Alumnus displays abstract photos

By Ryan Chodora | October 9, 2013

Alumnus Jim Dester, Kishwaukee Valley Art League treasurer, is showing flowers in a different light.Dester has his abstract photography on display until Nov. 8 at The Art Box, 308 E. Lincoln Highway.Dester uses photography to portray life in an abstract...

Shoppers and artists mingle at the Northern Illinois Art Show sponsored by Kishwaukee Valley Art League. The event is held annually on the County Courthouse lawn during the first weekend of June.

Kishwaukee Valley Art League spreads education, appreciation of art

By Olivia Willoughby | February 26, 2012

There is a league in DeKalb County. Not superheroes with a mission of justice, but artists with a mission to spread the education and appreciation of art. Founded by Virginia Lary in 1972, the Kishwaukee Valley Art League serves artists in the DeKalb...