Harper hosts visiting artists’ exhibits, student works and juried exhibitions throughout the year.
All shows are free and open to the public. Exhibits are shown in the Art Exhibition Space, Building C, Room C200.
Hours are Monday–Friday, 8:30 a.m.–4:30 p.m.

Sandra Perlow: Extra Roomy
January 20 – February 13
In her exhibition’s title Extra Roomy, Sandra Perlow refers to the ever-growing urban environment from which she gleans inspiration for her mixed-media paintings. Perlow has made her paintings in Chicago and exhibited them around the country for nearly thirty years.

Special Events: Wednesday, February 4
Slide Lecture
1:15 – 2 p.m.
Painting Studio, Building C, Room C201
Reception/Discussion with the Artist
2 – 3 p.m.
Art Exhibition Space, Building C, Room C200

Laura Mackin: Davis Projection
February 23 – March 19
For years, Laura Mackin has collected pictures of mirrors for sale on eBay. Using the images reflected
in the mirrors, she has pieced together one sellers backyard. This view into a strangers life unfolds in
the exhibition through books, photographs and projected animation. Mackin lives and works in Chicago.

Special Events: Thursday, March 5
Slide Lecture
11:15 a.m. – 12:15 p.m.
Painting Studio, Building C, Room C201
Reception/Discussion with the Artist
12:15 – 1 p.m.
Art Exhibition Space, Building C, Room C200

31st Annual Small Works Exhibition
March 30 – April 23
Harper’s National Juried Exhibition highlights work selected from entries by artists from across the country. The show
typically features a wide array of media ranging from photography, prints, and painting to metal, clay, glass, and fiber.
The Harper College Educational Foundation sponsors this exhibit.

Student Juried Exhibition
May 4 – May 15
This annual exhibition includes works in various media and styles by students who have taken art courses throughout
the year. The work in the exhibit is selected by an artist or arts professional who is invited to be the juror.