2025 Holiday Show

The following artists were award winners at our annual Holiday Show: Best of Show Ana Sumner “Quiet Wonder” Awards of Excellence Nancy Andoion “The Blue Steps” Susan Rogers “France Floral” […]

2025 Artist of the Year: Sally Farrington

Congratulations to GEAG Artist, Sally Farrington for earning the 2025 Artist of the Year award. Sally is primarily a watercolor artist focusing on florals using bold colors and interesting textures. […]

GEAG at the Schmidt 2025

Show dates: Thursday, October 9, 2025 through Wednesday, November 5, 2025 at the Schmidt Art Center on the SWIC Campus Awards Best of Show Artist:  Carolyn KarasekArtwork Title: Regal Return Mary & […]

2024 Artist of the Year: Nancy Avdoian

Congratulations to GEAG Artist, Nancy Avdoain for earning the 2024 Artist of the Year award. Painting primarily using watercolor on Yupo, Nancy creates beautiful floral paintings. She is also extremely […]

Square Foot Art: Wonder

award of excellence: Susan Rogers, "Wonder and Wander" Pastel landscape with distance mountain and lake with refection of autumn trees in the foreground

Square Foot Art: Wonder was displayed at Pour@322 Coffeehouse in Belleville during the month of December 2023. Awards of Excellence: Justin Fitts – “Janine” Sally Farrington – “Wonderland: Spring” Mikaela […]

Gateway to Art at the Schmidt 2023

Best of Show: Virginia Witt – “River Horse” Kerchner Memorial Award: Christina MacMorran – “Wildflowers #7” David Cornell Award: Ralph Copp – “Sunset in Zion” First Place 2D: Susan Rogers […]

Square Foot Art: Pour September 2023

GEAG’s first exhibit at Pour@322 Coffeehouse in Belleville, IL was a great success! Many of our member artists shared their interpretation of the theme “Pour” Three artists were presented with […]