Morton Public Library is now accepting exhibit proposals for our 2026 gallery season. We invite individuals, groups, and organizations to display engaging, all-ages-appropriate artwork in our Reuling Room gallery, a highly visible space that hosts frequent library and community events.
Why Exhibit With Us
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Broad Audience: Open during all library hours, ensuring steady public visibility.
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Strong Promotion: Exhibits are featured on our digital sign, website, social media, and in the Morton Courier.
Eligibility
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Open to emerging and experienced artists in the Peoria area.
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Exhibits should feature a cohesive body of 20–40 works.
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Most 2D mediums are accepted; all pieces must be original and professionally display-ready. (3D work cannot be accommodated.)
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Artists handle their own installation and take-down.
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Artwork must be available for a full eight-week exhibit period.
2026 Exhibit Periods
Artists must be able to meet with staff and deliver/pick up artwork in person for one of the following two-month periods:
Artists must be able to meet with staff and deliver/pick up artwork in person for one of the following two-month periods:
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January–February
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March–April
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May–June
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July–August
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September–October
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November–December
