Welcome to the Marlene Deuel Art Gallery
The Marlene Deuel Art Gallery was launched to provide valuable exhibition space for local artists and provide cultural enrichment to patrons of the Library. Large works are featured in our gallery hallway. A glass display case features sculpture, collage or other arts. Interested individuals are encouraged to read our Art Exhibit Guidelines and complete an Art Display Release Form.
Procedures
- Complete the Art Display Release Form.
- Include a photograph of each piece of artwork offered for exhibition. These can be delivered in the form of an email, web page address or photos/CD’s attached with the application. Please do not submit original artwork.
- Include a short artist biography and/or an artist’s statement
- A photograph of the artist (optional)
Artists will be notified as to the status of their request and when to bring selected items to the Library.
CURRENT EXHIBITS
Ana Vitek
“The Nightfall Stories”
Paintings
September-October
PCPLD Local History Collection
“Highlights from Hoosier Grove Museum”
Photography & memorabilia
September-October
PAST EXHIBITS
2023
Cherylyn Gnadt
Printmaking & mixed media
July-August
Teresa Harbaugh
Geode artwork, paintings
May-June
William North
“Where Time Stands Still”
Photography
May-June
Maria Simeonova
“Stillness”
Paintings, prints, collages
March-April
Studio 1405
3D printed material and Cricut crafts
March-April
Sandy Pala
“Sea Inspirations”
Beach Glass Art
January-February
Jean Johnson Pechtel
Pastel & oil paintings
January-February
2022
Carrie Carlson
“Reverie: From Nature Journal to Block and Press”
Linocut & woodblock prints
November-December
Poplar Creek Public Library
Highlights from our Local History Collection
September-October
Vallari Talapatra
“Nature and Travel”
Photography
September-October
Memory Center and Memory Café
August
Mary Ann Asan
“A Mix of Blessings”
Various mediums
July-August
Chicago Area Origami Society (CHAOS)
“Magical Squares”
June-July
Joan Ladendorf
“Bits & Pieces”
Digital photo & paper collages
May-June
Sue Tripp
“Fused For You!”
Functional fused glass art
April-May
Lisa Holzl
“A Look Inside”
Acrylic & mixed media
March-April
Damaris Kenzie
“African Arts & Crafts”
February-March
Elizabeth Salgado
“Van Life”
Photography
January-February
2021
Pins & Needles
December 2021 - January 2022
Sarah Nasir
“My Colors from East to West”
Various mediums
November-December
Native Dwellings of North America
Schingoethe Center of Aurora University
November
Marina Maldonado
Mixed media
September-October
Raúl Ortiz
“Color & Contrast”
Acrylic paintings
September-October
Matthew Brej
Ceramics
July-August
Mary Ellen Segraves
“A Celebration of Summer”
Watercolors
July-August
Dave Inverso
Among the Trees
May-June
Mary-Megan Kalvig
A Creative Life
May-June
Susan Willis
Inspired by the Natural World:
Gifts of Peace and Joy
March-April
Yolanda Franklin
YoYo Art – Creations from the Heart!
January-February
2020
Linda Kay
A Passion for Art
November-December
Hanover Township Aging Services
Art Exhibit
September-October
Denise Laurin-Donatelle
“The Students and Their Teacher”
July-August
James and Nanette Stephens
Photography
March-June
Stan Gajewski
Scroll saw art
March-June
Joan Bredendick
Watercolors
January-February
All Dressed Up Costumes (Batavia, Illinois)
1920s Memorabilia
January-February
2019
Vaiju Saraf
Mosaics & Paintings
November-December
Hanover Township Senior Center
Student Artwork
September-October
Fernando Flores
African Masks Collection
July-August
Debi Gajewski
Acrylic paintings
August
Ashley Gaeth
Acrylic mixed media
July
Laura Stoecker
Photography
May-June
James and Nanette Stephens
Photography
March-April
Terri Gregory
Mixed media
January-February
Claudia Frost
Photography
January-February
2018
Sue Angelacos
Acrylic paintings
November-December
Hoosier Grove Museum
"Discover Streamwood’s Past"
October-November
Jessie Lee
Oil paintings
September-October