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The Peoria Riverfront Museum continues to move forward with new programming, exhibits and ideas under the leadership of museum President and CEO John Morris.
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Artist Preston Jackson is on a mission to create three busts memorializing the late civil rights leader C.T. Vivian.Jackson wants to place the busts in…
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Our guest this week is William Butler, Exectuive Director of the Contemporary Art Center. Their new exhibit features the work of Detroit artist Steve…
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This week, we're talking with Kip Strasma and artist Preston Jackson. The MAXAM Building is presenting its Fall Art Show, featuring the work of Central…
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David Commanday, conductor of the Heartland Festival Orchestra, is with us to talk about the concert that opens the orchestra's ninth season. Fittingly,…
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Ann Schmitt, from the Peoria Riverfront Museum, is with us this week to talk about "The George & Norma Kottemann Collection: A 40-Year Passion For Art."…
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ALTON, Ill. (AP) - Hundreds of admirers of Miles Davis have turned out for the unveiling of a bronze sculpture of the jazz legend in the Illinois…
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A bronzed sculpture of jazz trumpeter and band leader Miles Davis will soon be unveiled in the Illinois town where Davis was born. Artist Preston Jackson…
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Preston Jackson is known throughout Illinois as a sculptor and painter. He earned the states’ highest honor for professional achievement and public…
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Some well-known comics are coming together to help raise money for a Richard Pryor statue in Peoria.Cedric “The Entertainer”, D.L. Hughley, Eddie Griffin,…