About the Gallery:

The University of Illinois Springfield Visual Arts Gallery seeks to expand and enrich understanding of the visual arts for Illinois citizens, artists, and students through diverse quality exhibitions. The gallery benefits the Illinois art community by increasing public awareness of the visual arts and by exhibiting artists of regional and national importance.

The Visual Arts Gallery is located in room 201 of the Health and Sciences Building on the UIS campus. Gallery hours are 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday through Thursday.

Current Exhibition:

Biennial Juried Alumni Show

Jan 21st - Feb 10th

Visual Arts Gallery, HSB 201

Every two years, the UIS

Visual Arts Gallery hosts a

juried exhibition of the work of

outstanding alumni of the

SSU/UIS Visual Arts

Department.

Please join us for an opening reception featuring the work of ten alumni who graduated between the years of 1982 and 2007. The reception will be held on Thursday, January 21st from 5:30 - 8pm in the gallery.

Refreshments will be served.

Spring 2010 Calendar:

Biennial Juried Alumni Show

January 21st - February 10th

Opening Reception January 21st 5:30-8:00 P.M.

Felicia Olin

Most Curious...

February 18th - March 22nd

Opening Reception February 18th 5:30-8:00 P.M.

Sustain

juried national show

March 31st - April 22nd

Closing Reception April 22nd 5:30-8:00 P.M.

UIS Seniors Exhibition

April 29th - May 13th

Opening Reception April 29th 5:30-8:00 P.M.

Are you a friend of the gallery?

The UIS Visual Arts Department invites you to become a member of the UIS Friends of the Gallery.  This important group of arts advocates provides direct support for the UIS Visual Arts Gallery’s outstanding exhibition and events schedule.

download the fillable PDF to become a member today! download PDF

Does your artwork focus on sustainability?

The UIS Visual Arts Gallery is now accepting submissions for Sustain, a juried exhibition examining sustainability in the arts.

Prospectus can be found here

Postmark deadline: March 5th, 2010