UIS Visual Arts Gallery celebrates new location with faculty and alumni exhibition

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NPR Illinois | 91.9 UIS

Published August 27, 2026 at 10:23 AM CDT

The University of Illinois Springfield Visual Arts Gallery will open in a newly renovated space in the Public Affairs Center (PAC) this fall, marking the gallery’s first move in more than three decades.

Located in PAC 115, the new space provides a dedicated venue for exhibitions, artist talks and public programs in a central location on campus. The move places the gallery alongside other cultural programs in the Public Affairs Center, including Sangamon Auditorium, the Studio Theatre and the Center for Lincoln Studies.

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