ROCKFORD ART MUSEUM

Feature Exhibition

71st Young Artist Show

YOUTH DIVISION | APR 15-MAY 20, 2012

This annual exhibit features outstanding artwork by students in grades K-8 at public, private and home schools in Winnebago County. Participating teachers select their respective entries for inclusion in the show.

This exhibition is organized by Rockford Art Museum. The 71st Young Artist Show is partially supported by a grant from the Community Arts and Humanities Fund of the Community Foundation of Northern Illinois; Women's Art Board; and a grant from the Illinois Arts Council, a state agency.

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A Partner in Excellence of the Illinois Arts Council, Rockford Art Museum enriches the quality of life for people of all ages through visual arts programs of collection, exhibition and education. From its beginnings as the Rockford Sketch Club in 1888, to incorporation as the Rockford Art Association in 1913, RAM boasts a rich history that reflects the past, present and future of the Rockford region.

Located in the heart of downtown Rockford inside Riverfront Museum Park for the Arts & Sciences (a Rockford Park District facility), Rockford Art Museum offers 17,000 square feet of exhibition space within its three galleries. A non-profit, public museum, RAM is supported by memberships, individual and corporate contributions, and a grant from the Illinois Arts Council, a state agency.

Rockford Art Museum members enjoy free admission to the museum, subscription to the RAM Newsletter, RAM Store discounts, invitations to opening exhibition receptions and special events, including RAM galas. For more details on becoming a member, call 815.968.2787, visit our membership page, or e-mail us.