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Permanent Collection

The Quincy Art Center’s Permanent Collection holds 400+ artworks by regional and national artists.

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You can be an artist!

If you are 4 through 104, register for a class and develop your artistic skills at the Quincy Art Center! High School students can take adult classes and workshops.

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Monthly Paint Your Own Pottery

2nd Saturday of every month 10am-1pm. For all ages! No reservations required.

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Winter Mailer 2022

December 22, 2021-March 1, 2022 @ 8AM - 5PM

The Winter Mailer has gone DIGITAL! Normally this mailer would be hitting mailboxes at this time, but due to nationwide delays, we wanted…

48th Annual High School Art Competition

January 29-February 24, 2022 @ 8AM - 5PM

48th Annual High School Art Competition Calling all High School artists! The Art Center will host its 48th Annual High School Student Art Competition…

27th Annual Mary S. Oakley & Lee Lindsay…

November 19, 2021-January 8, 2022 @ 9AM - 4PM

2021 Mary S. Oakley & Lee Lindsay Artist Showcase Friday, Nov. 29, 2021 – Saturday, Jan. 8, 2022 27th Annual Mary S. Oakley & Lee…

SeeMe: Race & Culture, artwork by Faye D…

October 20-December 21, 2021 @ 7AM - 7PM

Art Center Satellite Locations Quincy Medical Group | 1118 Hampshire ST (The exhibit will be located in QMG’s 1118 Hampshire Street location on the…

Lunch with the Artist: Sandra Gottlieb

August 18, 2021 @ 12PM - 12:30PM

Join us for a virtual lunch hour with artist Sandra Gottlieb. Date: August 18, 2021 Time: 12 PM - 12:30 PM Location: Zoom (link below) Have a…

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Covid-19 Policies:

Quincy Art Center has been carefully following the recommendations of the Adams County Health Department and the Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH). Masks are required for all visitors to The Art Center, including in the galleries and studio spaces.

Current Hours: Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday from 9 AM – 4 PM and by private appointment. To schedule a free private viewing, please call the Art Center at 217-223-5900. The Art Center is located at 1515 Jersey St. in Quincy, IL.

Art Education: FALL ART CLASSES ARE NOW AVAILABLE FOR REGISTRATION! Click here to see all Fall Art Classes!

Current Exhibits

“October Waves” by Sandra Gottlieb & the 12th Annual Member Exhibit!

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Become a Member Today!

As a member of the Quincy Art Center, you will receive premium benefits throughout the year including unlimited free admissions, discounts, and invitations to elite events.

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Want to Teach a Class?

Have you ever thought about giving back to your local community by expressing yourself through art? Do you have a special talent in painting, scultping, photography, sketching or even if you’re great at teaching crafts to kids? If so, we would love to get to know you and put your talent to good use! Click below to fill out a form and help us get to know your interests.

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