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competed in contest. 753-6228. Washington Park Botanical Garden, Fayette Ave.
Appearances May 20-22, 25-29, Jun 01-02, 10am-5pm Tue-Fri, 10am-3pm Sat, Robert Leffler, photography; Deborah Nickelson, ceramics; Joan Beeman, multiple media. 544-2787. H.D. Smith Gallery, 420 S. Sixth St.
Art Show May 20, 22, 4pm-12am, Featuring the music, art and poetry of local artists. Norb Andy’s, 518 E. Capitol, 670- 1024.
Kathy Rodems May 20-22, 24-29, 7am- 3:30pm Mon-Fri, 9am-2pm Sat, Through May, artwork by Kathy Rodems. 391-0101, www.troutlilycafe.com. Trout Lily Cafe, 218 S. Sixth St.
L. Brent Kington: Mythic Metalsmith May 20-31, Jun 01-02, 8:30am-5pm Mon-Sat, 12-5pm Sun, Through Sept 6, Exhibit of southern Illinois artist whose artistic footprint on the world of metalsmithing and blacksmithing is profound with objects borrowed from private and museum collections. Free. 524-5744. Illinois State Museum, 502 S. Spring St.
Larry Kanfer, A Retrospective May 20-22, 25-29, Jun 01-02, through Jul 23, 10am-2pm Tue- Sat, Champaign photographer’s work including Prairiescapes, Cityscapes, International and Barns of Illinois. Robert Morris Gallery, 607 E. Adams, 522- 8977.
Morton Barker Paperweight Collection Mon-Sat, Large and prestigious collection of paperweights, most of which were created in post- Napoleonic France. Illinois State Museum, 502 S. Spring St.
SAA Accepting Art Proposals Individual and group exhibitions sought through July 31, 2010. Proposals juried. For more info and application call 523-2631 or visit springfieldart.org. Springfield Art Association, 700 N. Fourth St.
Watercolor Exhibit May 20-23, 25-30, 1-3pm Sun, 4-6pm Tue-Sat, Artist Sandy Meyer. David Strawn Art Gallery, 331 W. College Ave, Jacksonville, 243-9390.
Film & Television
Call for Film Entries Accepting films of all lengths and subjects for Route 66 International Film Festival held Sept. 17-19. Trophies awarded. route66filmfestival.net.
Nature
A Day in the Shade Event May 29, Discover the beautiful varieties of shade-loving plants. Free and open to public. Reservations, 787-4700. GreenView Nursery, 3000 W. Jefferson.
Contain Your Enthusiasiam: Make & Take Event May 22, 10am, In-house designers help you create a unique container that fits your personality and style. Reservations. GreenView Nursery, 3000 W. Jefferson, (217) 787-4700.
Hillsboro Farmer’s Market May 20, 27, 4-7pm, The Lincoln
