75th Phidian Art Show in Dixon
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Fri, Apr 05 – Fri, Apr 26, 2024 • 10:00am - 4:00pm
113 W. 1st Street, Dixon, IL 61021
75 years and counting, the Phidian Art Club has presented this annual event of local artists original works--April 5-26 at The Next Picture Show fine arts center.
The Phidian Art Club of Dixon, Illinois, presents the 75th Phidian Art Show for 2024. The show spotlights local artists’ work. Awards are given in various categories, including American and regional scenes, nature, best floral, landscape, oil, watercolor, and pen and ink entries.
The show remains on display until April 26. The original artwork and awards presentation exhibit takes place in our main gallery on the first floor during gallery hours, Tuesday through Saturday, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
The show opens on Friday, April 5, and the awards ceremony and reception will take place the same evening, 6-8 p.m. Refreshments and a cash bar will be available then.
The public can vote for a People’s Choice Award for their favorite entry. Visitors to the gallery can cast their ballots at TNPS from April 5–19. The People’s Choice award will be announced at that time.
This annual event was started in 1947 by the Phidian Art Club, a group formed in 1890 to promote art, literature, and music.
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