Exhibitions

Voices – The MBACD Annual Community Show Dec 5 – Jan 16, 2026

This year, in response to our query—how can artists use their creative voices in uncertain times—ten artists offer their perspectivesRead More... from Voices – The MBACD Annual Community Show Dec 5 – Jan 16, 2026

Through the Lens: Larry Lapidus, 1975 – 2025. Oct 17 – Nov 24

In an exhibition covering over five decades of work, Larry Lapidus’ photographs offer a unique perspective that captures decisive momentsRead More... from Through the Lens: Larry Lapidus, 1975 – 2025. Oct 17 – Nov 24

Out of Trend. Paintings and Drawings by Irena SiwekSept 5 – Oct 10, 2025

In this solo exhibit, Irena Siwek pays tribute to her favorite artist, Rodolfo Morales, whose dreamlike work left a profoundRead More... from Out of Trend. Paintings and Drawings by Irena SiwekSept 5 – Oct 10, 2025

Through the Needle’s EyeJuly 25 – August 29, 2025

“Through the Needle’s Eye” celebrates the vision of eight individual artists and two collective groups, expressed through piecing, appliqué, fiberRead More... from Through the Needle’s EyeJuly 25 – August 29, 2025

Verdant. Works by Karen AzarniaJune 13 – July 19, 2025

Opening Reception: Friday, June 13, 6pm – 8pm In her upcoming exhibition Verdant, artist Karen Azarnia depicts images of tropical plants andRead More... from Verdant. Works by Karen AzarniaJune 13 – July 19, 2025

The Area Artists Association (A3) 45th Anniversary Exhibition May 2 – June 6

Opening Reception: Friday, May 2, 6pm – 8pm A showcase of works by members of the Area Artists Association, aRead More... from The Area Artists Association (A3) 45th Anniversary Exhibition May 2 – June 6

Mindlarking March 21 – April 25

Opening Reception: Friday, March 21, 6pm - 8pm Artist Talk: Saturday, April 19, 2pm With a diverse range of materials,Read More... from Mindlarking March 21 – April 25

For the Good February 7 – March 14, 2025

Works by Aonna Jones February 7 – March 14 Opening Reception: Friday, February 7, 6pm – 8pm Artist Talk: Saturday,Read More... from For the Good February 7 – March 14, 2025

Illuminated: The MBACD 2024 Community Exhibit Dec 6 2024 – Jan 11 2025

Established and emerging Gary artists exhibiting with us for the first time! Fifteen community artists will take on the themeRead More... from Illuminated: The MBACD 2024 Community Exhibit Dec 6 2024 – Jan 11 2025

Layers of Ourselves July 19 – August 23

 In a marriage of mediums, Roos and Agati capture moments in time in a way they describe as ‘reverent.’ ThroughRead More... from Layers of Ourselves July 19 – August 23

The Sublime Power of NatureJune 7 – July 12

Works by Ginny Takacs and Sue Reyman. Ginny Takacs is an oil painter who lives in an Indiana Dune community.Read More... from The Sublime Power of NatureJune 7 – July 12

Confluence: Nature as Medium. Works by Allison SvobodaApril 5 – May 24, 2024

Chicago artist Allison Svoboda employs ink on paper to create large-scale paintings and collages that reflect organic patterns found inRead More... from Confluence: Nature as Medium. Works by Allison SvobodaApril 5 – May 24, 2024