ILLINOIS ART GALLERIES
Illinois Art Galleries and Art Guide - A comprehensive resource for exploring Illinois's fine art galleries, museums, artists, and art services. Discover a wide range of contemporary and traditional art, including painting, sculpture, photography, prints, glass, and Southwest art. The guide also features recommended exhibitions, and highlights important galleries across the state. Whether you're a collector or simply enjoy the arts, this guide is an excellent starting point for discovering art in Illinois, including Bloomington, Champaign, Decatur, Peoria and Chicago.
Art-Collecting.com offers easy-to-use gallery guides and art resources online. Our guides help you quickly find and view art exhibitions, whether you're checking in on a favorite gallery or discovering new ones. Think of us as a virtual art walk. If you travel, we're a great art resource wherever you go. Click on "Gallery Guides" above to explore guides for every state and the major art cities. Be sure to browse the site for more helpful art-related info.
ILLINOIS GALLERY GUIDE
BLOOMINGTON
Beluga Press Art GalleryInside Out: Accessible Art
Jan Brandt Gallery
Main Gallery 404
ART ORGANIZATIONS AND OTHER ART McLean County Arts Center
CHAMPAIGN
Schwegmann StudiosCinema Gallery (Urbana)
Prairie Fire Glass
ART ORGANIZATIONS AND OTHER ART Krannert Art Museum (UI at Urbana-Champaign)
Goertz Gallery (Parkland College)
ART NEAR CHICAGO
Aaron Galleries (Glenview)Anne Loucks Gallery (Glencoe)
Charles Scott Gallery (Evanston)
Expression Gallery of Fine Art (Hinsdale)
Frame Warehouse (Evanston, Oak Park)
Martin Lawrence Gallery (Schaumburg)
Pagoda Red (Winnetka)
The Pot Shop (Evanston)
Proud Fox Gallery (Geneva)
ART ORGANIZATIONS AND OTHER ART The Art Center (Highland Park)
The Block Museum of Art (Northwestern, Evanston)
Evanston Art Center (Evanston)
Gichigamiin Indigenous Nations Museum (Evanston)
Hyde Park Art Center (Hyde Park)
Oak Park Area Arts Council (Oak Park)
Skokie Northshore Sculpture Park (Skokie)
DECATUR
Decatur GlassblowingWild Oats & Billy Goats
ART ORGANIZATIONS AND OTHER ART Anne Lloyd Gallery / Madden Art Center
Gallery 510
The Staley Museum
PEORIA
Exhibit A GalleryFoster Gallery
ART ORGANIZATIONS AND OTHER ART Contemporary Art Center
Peoria Art Guild
Peoria on First Fridays
Peoria Riverfront Museum
OTHER ILLINOIS ART
Lockport Street Gallery (Plainfield)ART ORGANIZATIONS AND OTHER ART Antioch Fine Arts Foundation (Antioch)
Brickton Art Center (Park Ridge)
Cedarhurst Center for the Arts (Mt. Vernon)
David Adler Music and Arts Center (Libertyville)
Dellora A. Norris Cultural Arts Center (St. Charles)
Elmhurst Art Museum (Elmhurst)
Fine Line Creative Arts Center (St. Charles)
Freeport Art Museum (Freeport)
Illinois State Museum System (Springfield)
The Next Picture Show (Dixon)
Parkland Art Gallery (Champaign)
Quincy Art Center (Quincy)
Riverside Arts Center (Riverside)
Rockford Area Arts Council (Rockford)
Rockford Art Museum (Rockford)
Schingoethe Center for Native American Cultures (Aurora University)
Springfield Art Association (Springfield)
Spurlock Museum (UI at Urbana-Champaign)
Tarble Arts Center (Eastern Illinois University, Charleston)
The University Museum (Southern Illinois University, Carbondale)
UPCOMING ART EVENTS
April 2026
EXPO CHICAGO Contemporary Art Fair
(Chicago)
June 6 - 7, 2026
57th Street Art Fair
(Chicago)
June 13 - 14, 2026
Old Town Art Fair
(Chicago)
Ongoing
Art Institute of Chicago Exhibitions
(Museum Exhibitions)
Ongoing
Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago Exhibitions
(Museum Exhibitions)
Ongoing
Hyde Park Art Center Exhibitions & Events
(Chicago)
Ongoing
Art Hops & Gallery Walks
(Chicago & Regional Communities)
ILLINOIS ARTIST WEBSITES
Christine M. Nauman - Paintings
Emily Rapport - Paintings
Maria Simeonova - Paintings
Tomasso Silvestri - Paintings
Richard Sperry - Paintings
ART SERVICES
MIR Appraisal Services, Inc. (Fine Art Appraisals, Chicago)
Lindsey Owen Appraisals (Fine Art Appraisals, Chicago)
Susanin's Art Advisory (Fine Art Appraisals, Art Advisory)
Freeman's Auctions (Auctions, Fine Art & Collectibles)
Chicago Gallery News (Art News)
Colossal (Online Art Magazine)
Gallery guides for every state and thirty seven major art cities.
Art-Collecting.com offers easy-to-use gallery guides and art resources designed to help you explore exhibitions, discover new galleries, and stay connected to the art world. Think of our guides as a virtual art walk—whether you're visiting a favorite gallery, planning an art trip, or exploring a new city.
We feature gallery guides for all 50 states and major art destinations across the United States, making it easy to find galleries, museums, artist studios, and art events wherever you go. Browse our Gallery Guides to explore more cities, regions, and art communities.
Our guides are designed to support local art communities nationwide, and we rely on local input to help keep them current and up to date. If you know of a gallery, artist studio tour, art event, or art listing we should include, we’d love to hear from you. We’re also interested in connecting with people who are involved within their local art community and can help us stay informed about new galleries, gallery closings, relocations, major events, and other changes taking place in their area’s art scene.
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