The Art Association of Jacksonville, 331 W. College Ave, Jacksonville, IL 62650 Tel: (217) 243-9390 Fax: (217) 243-9390
Internet Address: www.japl.lib.il.us/conimunity/strawn Director: Kelly M. Gross Admission: free.
Attendance: 8,000 Established: 1873 Membership: Y ADA Compliant: Y Open: September to May, Tuesday to Saturday, 4pm-6pm; Sunday, lpm-3pm.
Closed: June to August, Legal Holidays.
Facilities: Exhibition Area; Library.
Activities: Education Programs (adults and children).
Jacksonville David Strawn Art Gallery Photo Gallery
Publications: pamphlets.
The Art Association of Jacksonville was given the David Strawn home in 1915 to be used as an art gallery. The parlor, hallway, and sitting rooms were transformed into gallery viewing spaces. The Gallery presents monthly changing exhibitions of local and regional art work. The permanent collection includes antique and collectible dolls, early Mississippian Native American pottery, and the Charles Prentice Thompson Classical Collection.
Joliet Junior College – Laura A. Sprague Art Gallery
1215 Houbolt Road, Joliet. IL 60431-8938 Tel: (815) 729-9020 Ext: 2423 Internet Address: www.jcc.cc.il.us Director: Mr. Joe B. Milosevich Open: Monday to Friday, 9am-8pm.
Facilities: Exhibition Area.
Activities: Temporary Exhibitions.
The Art Departments Laura A. Sprague Art Gallery features temporary exhibits of works by guest artists, faculty, and students.
