URBAN WILDLIFE
Nationally acclaimed wildlife photographer Wendy Shattil will present the program ''Wild in the Streets'' at 7:30 p.m. Thursday in the Wilmette Public Library. The talk is based on two new...
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SPRUCING UP SOME OF THE HALLS OF JUSTICE
The verdict is in, and it favors the offices of Winston & Strawn. Chicago`s oldest law firm has won the Large Law Firm Office Design Award in the 1990 American...
CELEBRATING THE FERRARI AS ART
Testa Rossas, Mondials, Boxers, 308s-nearly every interpretation of the Italian art form called the Ferrari-will be on public display next Sunday at Montefiori, the country estate of the Marchetti family,...
PAINTER FILLS CHAIRS WITH PERSONALITIES
No, that`s not Michael Jordan taking a break from a game but a unique kind of trompe l`oeil portrait of the basketball star that will be on display from June...
THE MAKEUP OF `CATSONALITY`
`Self-esteem is the key element in a feline catsonality,'' cat therapist Carole C. Wilbourn says. ''It`s developed during kittenhood and reinforced in every phase of a cat`s life. The essential...
SOUTHERN FOODS TRY NORTHERN PILGRIMAGE
''In the South, food is really a major part of the culture and of life,'' says Lynda Harrill, owner of a Chicago specialty foods distributor, Southern Delights. But although Southerners...
AN ARTIST`S INDIAN REVELATION
Two years ago Connecticut landscape and bird artist Allen Blagden visited the Buffalo Bill Museum in Cody, Wyo. The visit made such an impact on him that he began expressing...
REHABILITATING A HOME ACCORDING TO CLAUDIA SKYLAR
Architect Claudia Skylar will present a special course on residential rehabilitation, from doorknobs and windows to kitchens and baths, May 15 to June 28 as part of the studios program...
QUILTING IS NOT JUST THE WORK OF WOMEN
An intriguing highlight of the 1990 Courthouse Quilt Exhibition in Geneva will be ''Manmade Quilts.'' This is believed to be the first North American showing of this size and diversity...
AND WHEN THE HUMANS NEED A LITTLE HELP . . .
The new high-tech equipment available for treatment of pets can be expensive, says Roxanne Phillips, a Chicago psychotherapist who provides counseling on pet loss for families and individuals. ''I have...