A Cabinet of Curious Characters
Oddball Art Labs has teamed up with Side Street Studio Arts to present a wild reinterpretation of Cabinet Cards. See how over thirty local artists take these antique photographs and use them to drive their art.
Events
Totally Tiki Important Update
It’s with a heavy hearts that we announce that we have decided to postpone Totally Tiki until Summer 2022.
Oddball Art Labs Invades the Prairie Center for the Arts in Schaumburg!
Elgin’s non profit art collective is bringing our brand of Oddness to the Prairie Center for the Arts in Schaumburg. | Opening Reception Friday 2/7/2020 from 6-10pm.
Donation to Well Child Center in Elgin
We were happy to deliver a $1,480 donation check to Cindy Anderson at the Well Child Center.
Well Child Center Chosen as Donation Recipient for Cartoon Cavalcade
This year Oddball Art Labs is pleased to announce that the Well Child Center in Elgin has been chosen as the donation recipient for our Cartoon Cavalcade show this July.
Thank You for a Great Opening Night
The Oddball crew just want to extend a huge thank you to everyone who came out. A thank you to all the wonderful artists. Last night was truly magical and that is why we do these events. We hope you like the updated print shop and our new transformed cigarette machine into an art dispensary. … Read more
What the Heck is Lowbrow Art?
The next Oddball Art Labs group show is titled “Strange Imaginations and Other Perplexing Wonders” and it’s probably the most open ended theme for a gallery show we’ve ever arranged. The basic theme is Lowbrow Art.
First Art Drop test written up in the Tribune/Courier News
We recently decided to try something new. We created fifteen Art Pack that each contained an Original art print by a local artist and coupons to local businesses. A few businesses even gave us limited numbers of special rewards such as Elgin Public House gift certificates and Side Street Stdio Arts Small Wonders scholarships. It … Read more
See you next year
The gallery is cleaned up. Thank you everyone who joined us for “Robots”. See you in July 2018 for our next show… “Strange Imaginations and Other Perplexing Wonders”