NCI ARTworks will announce the winners of its juried art exhibition on June 12 from 6 to 8 p.m. at the NCI ARTworks Gallery in Peru, Illinois. The reception starts at 6 p.m., with awards presented at 7 p.m. Sara O’Dell, executive director, and Shannon Slaight, director of the art department at Illinois Valley Community College, will name the winners. Over 50 artists from the Illinois Valley submitted works spanning a wide variety of styles and subjects.
This event highlights the vibrant local art scene in the Illinois Valley region, providing a platform for emerging and established artists to gain recognition. The juried exhibition fosters community engagement with the arts and supports the mission of NCI ARTworks to promote visual art in the area.