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This week on Talking Art, Ben Gougeon talks with metal sculptor John VandeWalle about transforming metal into art, his creative process, and where people can find his work locally, including Skeleton Key Art and Antiques. They also look ahead to the 38th annual Riverssance Festival of Fine Art, happening September 19–20 at Lindsay Park in the Village of East Davenport, and the experience of connecting artists directly with the community.
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At a special open house Tuesday afternoon at 613 W. 13th St., Davenport, Rejuvenate Housing was rejuvenated itself with a $1-million grant from the John Deere Foundation.
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Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker was the main speaker Sept. 7 at the 57th-annual Salute to Labor Picnic at the Mid-America Carpenters Regional Council’s Quad Cities site in East Moline.
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This week, learn simple ways to protect your back and support mobility as you age. From strengthening your core and improving posture to taking movement breaks and practicing safer lifting habits, small changes can help keep your spine healthy and support an active, independent lifestyle.
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Rob Sand, Democratic candidate for Iowa Governor, talks about schools, the rising cancer rate in the state, government accountability & reform, data centers, economic growth, overcoming political polarization and much more.
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Hilltop Campus Village celebrated its newest public art project with Zay Williams’s new mural “Beauty of Essence” on Friday, Sept. 4, at Celebrity’s Beauty Supply, 1600 Harrison Street in Davenport.
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Five days before the 25th anniversary of the tragic events of Sept. 11, 2001, WQPT Quad Cities PBS will show four 9/11 documentaries, Sunday night, Sept. 6.
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Grow Clinton recently hosted a podcast with representatives of QTS, which has proposed a controversial data center for the city.
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Hundreds of laid-off Tyson Foods workers streamed into Vibrant Arena at The MARK Wednesday, Sept. 2 for a huge job fair and information workshops.
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Come from Away continues at The Black Box Theatre, 1623 – 5th Avenue in Moline, September 4, 5, 10, 11, and 12 at 7:30 p.m. and Sunday September 6 at 2:00 p.m.