Events 2026
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IAL Upcoming Events
July 2026
**Active Email Links for Art Group Contacts:
Aug. 20—Just Come & Paint (no formal program planned)
Sept. 17—Recycling “Bad” Art into Awesome!—Linda Haynes Jackson, 309-251-1697
Oct. 15—Painting on Black Paper—Karen Shields, 773-991-4536
Nov. 19—Artsy Gift Exchange (participation is optional, with time to paint following)
Dec. 17—No meeting in December!
Contact and registration information for the various work groups listed in this section may be found in the Art Groups subsection of Events.
Board Meetings: Zoom, except where noted.
Most meetings are open to the public. If you would like to attend but are not a member of IAL, Contact Us Here.
See Our Members on Exhibit!
Peoria Heights Library
July Exhibit
Annette Ketcham
Historical Photography
The IAL is pleased to share Annette’s black and white series - Iron Works . Her motto is “every Photo is a Window”. Please stop by the library to show your support for local artists!
Other Events
If you know of upcoming events you think the artists of IAL would be interested in ATTENDING or PARTICIPATING IN,
Please email information and a link (if possible) of the event
using this form
Pause for Applause
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Michael Aldag: Where Empty Churches Still Speak
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