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

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™)

September Regular Meeting Tuesday, September 8, 2009  at Prairie Lakes Community Center, 7:00 p.m. Program TBA

Our 56th Annual DPAG Invitational Art Fair was held Saturday and Sunday, June 6th and 7th, 2009, on the Library Plaza, 1501 Ellinwood Street in Des Plaines.  

There were four Awards of Excellence, four Honorable Mention Awards, and three " Awards to Support the Arts" presented.   View the winners of these awards here.

Fisher-Wright Art Center 815 Center Street, Des Plaines, Il 60016

The DPAG now provides workshops at the Fisher-Wright Art Center.

Contact Beverly Becker at 847-635-0306 or Joyce Kearns at 847-635-9970 for more info.

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.

Ed Dougal

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DePaul University O'Hare Campus Art Exhibit

O'HARE OFFICE CENTER
3166 RIVER ROAD
DES PLAINES, IL

DePaul University and Des Plaines Art Guild are joining together to present art exhibits by Des Plaines Art Guild members.  The work will change quarterly just as the DePaul semesters change quarterly.

The O'Hare Campus is located in the O'Hare Office Center at 3166 River Road, Des Plaines,IL. (¼ block north of Devon Ave.)