Events 2026
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IAL Upcoming Events
November 2026
December 2026
Dec 7 11:00am-1:00pm Member Luncheon; Barrak’s Cater Inn
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
November Exhibit
Linda Haynes-Jackson and Beau Walker
Two fabulous artists in one exhibit! Linda and Beau are excited to share their art at the Peoria Heights Library - 816 E Glen Ave, Peoria Heights. The exhibit will be available for viewing by November 4th!
Please stop by the library to show your support for local artists!
Time Gallery
Clock Tower Place
Wings and Things
Maggie Schuster is a member of the Illinois Art League known for her whimsical, imaginative artwork inspired by birds, animals, and mystic creatures—including angels. Working across multiple mediums such as acrylics, oils, and sculpture, her creative career spans mural commissions, gallery exhibitions, and featured showings at local businesses and community events.
Her work will be featured at Time Gallery – Clock Tower Place, East Peoria, with two seasonal exhibitions:
November through January – 3rd Floor Gallery
A serene and uplifting showcase of Angels, including a dramatic 9-foot Angel Christmas tree installation that brings a sense of wonder and light to the winter months.
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
Congratulations to Michael Aldag! Autumn Veil (2021), was featured in an article in Showcase My Art. Click here to read the article.
Congratulations to Michael Aldag! Open the floodgates (2025), was juried into this year's Shrode Photography Competition & Exhibit at the Shrode Art Center at Cedarhurst Center for the Arts in Mt. Vernon, IL. Opening Reception: October 3, 2026 at 5:00-7:00pm
Exhibition Dates: October 4, 2026 - January 10, 2027
AND
Michael's photograph Politics & Religion (2024), was accepted into the Seven Years of Regional Artistry Exhibition at the Ella Elizabeth Hise Museum of Regional Art Southeastern Illinois College
3575 College Rd Harrisburg, IL 62946
Exhibit Dates: September 14 - December 4, 2026