The sixth annual National Art Premiere, exhibiting 43 artists from across the U.S., opens February 21 in the Elmhurst Artists’ Guild Gallery at the Elmhurst Art Museum, 150 Cottage Hill Ave., Elmhurst, Illinois. Juried and judged by Deborah Lovely, National Art Premiere 2012 encompasses a broad variety of media besides paintings, including photography, sculpture, hand-pulled prints and fiber pieces. An artists’ reception and awards ceremony on March 2 from 7 to 9 p.m. is open to the public. The show can be viewed until March 28 during regular Elmhurst Art Museum hours, 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Saturday and from 10 a.m. – 8 p.m. Friday. Admission is free all day Friday and to Museum members and children at all times.