If Effingham Art Guild Member would like to hang a painting at Dr. Solan’s office have them contact me,,217-821-3135… I am contacting Bonutti’s to see if they have a date for our annual show..where did the year go?

What a busy time….. The many compliments about the quality of our recent show leaves no doubt that it was one of our best yet.  Thanks to all who worked (it didn’t seem to end). John and Suzi Gabb for being chairmen, Barb Brummer and Nancy Guilliams for the reception(hosp

The Effingham Art Guild will hold the May meeting on Tuesday, May 8, 2012 at 7 pm at the Hendelmeyer Park Building in Effingham. The election of officers for the coming year will be held. May’s program will feature Ben Cohen, full time instructor of art at Lake Land College. Mr.

A reminder that the annual Town and Country Show will be held in Vandalia at the Artworks Gallery June 16-24. Entries must be mailed by May 30 with delivery on June 9 and 10.  Entry forms will be available at the May meeting or phone 618-283-4866.

This exhibit of “visual interpretations of the State of Illinois as seen through the creative spirit of the artists who live within its boundaries”, will be exhibited May 11 through June 8. The receiving dates for entries are Friday, May 4 through Sunday, May 6. The entry

The Annual Exhibition to be held May 18 through 20 will be in the Honey Creek Mall. Delivery is on May 17 between 4-6PM. Entries are $20 for members and $30 for non-members and forms are due by May 11. Divisions are Drawing, Painting, Photography and Three Dimensional. Entry forms wil

A new exhibit titled “Skirting Convention: Illinois Women Artists 1840-1940″ will be in the main gallery at the Tarble Art Center, Charleston, Il from May 26-September 16, 2012. Women Artists from the Civil War to World War II will be displayed. The majority of the women w

Sharon Sehy ( 342-3819 ) is interested in purchasing a painting of “The South Town Threatre in Springfield”  that was on display at EAG Art Show several years ago.  Please contact John Gabb, EAG show chairperson ( 868-5948 ) or Sharon Sehy if anyone has information

Here are the results from the  2012 EAG Adult Art Show.  The artwork is still on Display at the Village Square Mall till April 28th.  Make sure to stop buy and see the excellent selection of artwork on display!   F.A.C.E. (Fine Arts, County Effingham) -  Best In Show Award

Herrin Fest 2012 is coming soon.  The dates are set at May 21st – 28th.  Here is some information on the Art Exhibition and Poster Contest that was listed on there site. For further information, check out their website - http://www.herrinfesta.com/art Art Exhibition 2012 Coor