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Our Purpose:   "To promote artistic activities and to encourage community interest in the field of creative art."

Meetings

Second Tuesday of each month.  No meetings in July or August.

Prairie Lakes Community Center
515 E. Thacker
Des Plaines, IL  60016
View Map and get driving directions
(courtesy of MapQuest™)



February regular meeting

Tuesday, February 14, 2012

Dick Blick products will be demonstrated.



Art Guild 10
Art Guild 10 - DPAG Group Show

Stop by the Des Plaines History Center at 781 Pearson Street to view the the latest Des Plaines Art Guild Group Show - Art Guild 10.

  • Visiting public receives $1 raffle chance for $10 & over business Gift certificates and Gift Cards
  • Local businesses receive advertising opportunity
  • Winning artist receives a People’s Choice $100 Award of Excellence

Meet the artists at the History Center reception on Sunday, March 11th, 1 - 4 p.m.

Viewing times at the History Center are Wed-Fri 9am-6pm.   More...




Library Exhibit

The artistry of DPAG members may be viewed in the third floor gallery (periodicals reading area) at the Des Plaines Public Library, 1501 Ellinwood Street.  The exhibit changes monthly.
The library exhibit area as depicted on 2001 DPAG Membership Directory cover by Gerd Renner.

A group show of DPAG member artists is on display at the library during December and January.

Library Driving Directions and Hours
View Map and get driving directions
(courtesy of MapQuest™)


US Bank Art Exhibit

US Bank exhibit
US BANK CONVENIENCE CENTER
750 LEE STREET
DES PLAINES, IL



2011-2012 DPAG Art Scholarship Program
2011-2012 Scholarship Winners
2011-2012 Scholarship winners:
Tyra Kopf, Hanna Bogue



Please contact the Scholarship Chairman, Willard Strassburger, at 847-437-0725 if you would like to sponsor a scholarship.