New Year Update!
New Program Director arrives end of January - Ron Ray joins the staff at Prairie Center Of The Arts in 2012 as the new Program Director. Ron comes to Peoria from Paris , France , where he has been living and working on staff at an artist residency in the French countryside. He has been a working artist for over 20 years and will continue his art while at Prairie Centers . His studio will be open for visits by residents as well as the public. Ron has an extensive background as a curator and has worked in the gallery side of art as well. He has lived and worked in The United States, Italy , France , Spain and China and attended artist residencies in several countries, bringing a world view of art with him. We welcome him and look forward to a great new year at Prairie Center Of The Arts filled with a celebration of art, exploration and wonder. ********************************************************************************************** Looki...