Stop by to connect with Lynette Fernandes from Bradley University and explore the world of game design. Representing a program known for blending creativity and technology, Fernandes can speak to how students develop skills in areas like visual design, storytelling, and interactive media. This informal session offers a chance to learn more about what it... Read more »
Find your calm and creativity with Crafternoon Study Break. Every other Monday at noon, visit the library on either campus to pick up a free craft kit. Each kit includes materials and instructions for a simple, self-guided project that helps you unwind and recharge. Supplies are limited, so stop by early. Extra materials will be... Read more »
Watch Anita Tuccillo, local artist and instructor at ICC, demonstrate the process of firing charcoal, a method used to create the drawing material artists use for expressive sketching and design. During this live demonstration, you will see how raw wood is transformed through heat into charcoal and how the material behaves in an artistic context.... Read more »
Need a little extra focus to get through your study sessions? Join Study With Me in the East Peoria Campus Library, Room L318. This independent study time lets you work quietly in the presence of others to boost concentration and accountability. A library staff member will be present, with light background music or a cozy... Read more »
Join Alex Martin, Assistant Professor of Art and Gallery Director at Eureka College, for a presentation focused on developing an artistic practice and building a career after graduation. Drawing from her own experience as a working artist and educator, Martin will share insights on navigating the transition from student to professional, including how to shape... Read more »
Join us for an evening recital featuring ICC student musicians as they take the stage during Arts Week. This performance highlights the work, preparation, and dedication students have developed throughout the semester. Audiences will experience a range of musical styles and performances in a live concert setting. The recital offers a chance to support student... Read more »
Celebrate Arts Week with a special exhibition featuring artwork created by students in the ICC Children’s Center. Located on the East Peoria Campus, the Children’s Center is part of ICC’s on-campus learning community and offers an educational environment for young children. This display highlights the imagination, curiosity, and creativity already taking shape in these early... Read more »
Explore a curated collection of artwork created by ICC employees during this Arts Week exhibition. Featuring pieces from individuals across campus, this show highlights the creative work happening beyond the classroom and office. From fine art to experimental pieces, the exhibition reflects a wide range of styles, perspectives, and artistic practices. It offers a unique... Read more »
Experience the 58th Annual Juried Student Art Exhibition, featuring artwork selected through a competitive review process. Each piece has been chosen for its creativity, technical skill, and originality, representing some of the strongest student work across ICC. The exhibition showcases a wide range of mediums and perspectives, highlighting the depth of talent within the student... Read more »
Experience a rotating showcase of student-produced media from Bradley University during Arts Week. This ongoing display features a variety of short-form work, offering a glimpse into the creativity and technical skills of emerging media professionals. With new content playing at regular intervals, there is always something different to see each time you stop by. The... Read more »
Take a break in the Courtyard and experience Lindenhof Echoes, a live musical performance by Marc Hetzel and Daniel Fuertges. As visiting performers, Hetzel and Fuertges bring a collaborative sound shaped by musical expression and live interpretation. Their performance creates an inviting atmosphere that blends art, sound, and community during Arts Week. Whether you stay... Read more »
Browse and purchase handmade bowls created by ICC students during the annual Student Art Club Bowl Sale. Each piece reflects the time, skill, and creativity students have developed throughout the semester. This long-standing Arts Week tradition gives you the chance to support student artists while taking home a one-of-a-kind item. Proceeds help fund future Student... Read more »
Watch artist and educator Whitney Johnson demonstrate watercolor techniques and the creative process behind this expressive medium. Johnson is a Peoria-based multidisciplinary artist who has exhibited her work nationally and teaches at both Bradley University and ICC. With a background in painting and material-focused practices, she brings a thoughtful approach to how artists work with... Read more »
Take a break in the Courtyard and enjoy a live performance by the Eureka College Vocal Chorus. As a visiting collegiate ensemble, the group brings a blend of vocal harmony, musical interpretation, and ensemble performance to Arts Week. Their program offers a chance to experience choral music in an open, relaxed campus setting. Whether you... Read more »
Join us for a powerful presentation with Dr. Lori Bednarchik, one of the nation's leading experts on sexual consent and communication who is known for her skills-based, sex-positive approach to consent and communication. In the age of #MeToo and #TimesUp, and an increasingly divided discussion of sexual misconduct, she is a refreshing, uncensored, uninhibited, and... Read more »
Step into adventure and connect with fellow students at the D&D Club Weekly Meetings. Whether you’re new to the game or a seasoned player, this twice-weekly gathering offers a supportive space to make friends, reduce stress, and collaborate on exciting campaigns. Join us on Tuesdays and Fridays to unleash your creativity, build new stories, and... Read more »
Join Heather Brammeier, Professor of Art at Bradley University, for a hands-on workshop that combines printmaking with temporary tattoo design. Brammeier is a painter, sculptor, and installation artist whose work has been exhibited nationally and internationally, bringing a strong foundation of creative practice to this session. She will introduce the basics of printmaking and show... Read more »
Are you a nervous test-taker? Learn how to defeat your test anxiety through a variety of test-taking techniques, including tips for taking online exams.
Struggling with focus, follow-through, or managing daily responsibilities? You are not alone. The ADHD Support and Education Group offers a welcoming space for students to connect, share experiences, and learn strategies that support academic and personal success. Open to all students, whether you have a diagnosis or simply relate to ADHD challenges, this weekly group... Read more »
Explore everything ICC has to offer in one evening. The Experience ICC Open House is different from a typical campus visit. This expo-style event brings the entire college together in one place, giving you the opportunity to explore programs, connect with support services, and get your questions answered all at once. Whether you are exploring... Read more »