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Get-On-The-Bus to the Art Institute of Chicago. These happy people have just seen exhibits of Winslow Homer and Edward Hopper.
photo: P.O. 2008 |
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A frozen mural - "the Museum of Modern Ice" is reflected in Anish Kapoor's sculpture "Cloud Gate" in Millenium Park, Chicago.
photo: P.O. 2008 |
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Inside Navy Pier in Chicago for the 2007 SOFA Exposition.
photo:P.O. |
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Even rainy weather and road construction cannot deter these hearty travelers. Pictured are Sandar Wynn, Lisa Fischer and Debbie Evans on the "First Friday" gallery opening trip to Chicago's River North and West Loop districts.
photo: E.F. 2007 |
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Rahul Kumar, Derek and Kim Strom and Jess Witte outside the Zolla/Lieberman Gallery on "First Friday", 2007.
photo: P.O. |
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Kim Strom and Jess Witte ponder the exhibit at Chicago's I-Space Gallery.
photo: P.O. 2007 |
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Our group outside the Chazen Museum in Madison, Wisconsin.
photo: J.W. 2007 |
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The Madison Museum of Contemporary Art.
photo: J.W. 2007 |
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Chicago History Museum.
photo: K.S. 2007 |
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National Museum of Mexican Art, Chicago.
photo: K.S. 2007 |
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NIU Bus outside Frank Lloyd-Wright's Dana Thomas House, Springfeild, IL.
photo: J.W. 2006 |
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Museum member Audre Anderson outside the Dana Thomas House.
photo: J.W. 2006 |
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Replica of Abe Lincoln's coffin. Museum of Funeral Customs, Springfield, IL.
photo: J.W. 2006 |
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Museum member Brad Witte at the Museum of Funeral Customs.
photo: J.W. 2006 |
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In Chicago, even dogs get water fountains.
photo: E.F. 2006. |
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Museum members Lisa Fisher, Jennifer Nordstrom and Linda Peterson in front of the Museum of Contemporary Art.
photo: E.F. 2006
More of Elizabeth's photos from the trip are here. |
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People's Choice Award for best use of stairway graphics: the Massive Change show at the MCA.
photo: P.O. 2006 |
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Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago.
photo: P.O. 2006 |
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Smart Museum, Chicago.
photo: P.O. 2006 |
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Gettin' On The Bus after visiting the Smart Museum at the University of Chicago.
photo: PBO 2006 |
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Renaissance Society, University of Chicago.
photo:PBO 2006 |
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Approaching Crabtree Farms on a beautiful spring day.
photo:K.S. 2006 |
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Crabtree Farms.
photo:K.S. 2006 |
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See fabulous Art & Culture in style - Get On The Bus!
photo:P.O. 2006 |
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What happens when you miss the bus?
photo:P.O. 2006 |
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Yutaka Sone's Forecast:Snow at the Renaissance Center. (Yes, this photo was taken inside an Art Gallery)
photo: P.O. 2006 |
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Dusk falls on the "Forced March" Art Extravaganza in Chicago's West Loop.
photo: P.O. 2006
More photos are here. |
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Chicago skyline from the Cultural Center on Michigan Avenue.
photo: I.S. 2006 |
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A typical "split-level" gallery on south Halsted Street in Chicago's Pilsen neighborhood.
photo: P.O. 2005 |
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Catherine Raymond (NIU Center for Burma Studies) gives a curator's talk at the Art of Burma exhibit.
Photo: P.O. 2005 |
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Toulouse Lautrec and Montmartre at the Art Institute, Chicago.
Photo: K.S. 2005
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Museum members at the Art Institute for the Lautrec exhibit.
Photo: K.S. 2005
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Mies van der Rohe's Farnsworth House, Plano, IL. photo: our tourguide 2005 |
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Mies van der Rohe's Farnsworth House, Plano, IL. photo: P.O. 2005 |
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City Hall & Opera House, Sandwich, IL.
photo: P.O. 2005 |
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Chicago Hand Bookbinders exhibit at Northwestern Univ., Evanston, IL.
photo: P.O. 2005 |
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Millennium Park, Chicago.
photo: I.S. 2004 |
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Dog tags at the Vietnam Veterans Art Museum, Chicago.
photo: J.B. 2005 |
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Mexican Fine Arts Center Museum, Chicago.
photo: J.B. 2005 |
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Ready to head for Chicago!
photo: P.O. 2004 |
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Opening reception for Kurt Perschke's RedBall Project:Three Cities.
photo: P.O. 2004 |
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Opening reception for Kurt Perschke's RedBall Project:Three Cities.
photo: P.O. 2004 |
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ArtChicago 2004 at Navy Pier.
photo: P.O. |
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ArtChicago 2004 at Navy Pier.
photo: P.O. |
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Art Institute of Chicago.
photo: P.O. 2004 |
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Get On The Bus!
photo: P.O. 2004 |
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Visitors at the Sandy Skoglund installation, Rockford College.
photo: P.O. 2004 |
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NIU Chicago Gallery.
photo: P.O. 2004 |
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Newberry Library, Chicago
photo: P.O. 2004 |
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Milwaukee Art Museum. photo: P.O. 2003 |
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Koehler Arts Center, Sheboygan, WI
photo: P.O. 2003 |
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Washroom by Matt Nolen at the Koehler.
photo: P.O. 2003 |
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St. Louis, MO.
photo: L.G. 2003 |
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Milwaukee Art Museum (old & new).
photo: I.S. 2002 |
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Lighthouse in Racine, WI.
photo: I.S. 2002 |
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Frank Lloyd Wright sculpture at the Johnson Wax building, Racine, WI.
photo: I.S. 2002 |
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Frank Lloyd Wright's "Wingspread" house, Racine, WI.
photo: I.S. 2002 |
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Chihuly at the Conservatory, Chicago.
photo: P.O. 2002 |
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Chihuly at the Conservatory, Chicago.
photo: P.O. 2002 |
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Photographers:
J.B. = Jo Burke
E.F. = Elizabeth Fenwick
L.G. = Linda Groat
P.O. = Peter Olson
I.S. = Ivan Shills
K.S. = Kimberly Strom
J.W. = Jessica Witte
Talented Photographers, Get On The Bus!
We are looking for beautiful imagery to include in the Events Image Gallery and Get On The Bus Image Gallery. We encourage you to bring your camera with you on the next Get On The Bus Trip or to other NIU Art Museum Events. Anyone can submit images, and the selected photography will be posted in the appropriate gallery with name recognition.
Gallery Image Submission Requirements
Images must be submitted as attachments via e-mail to Pete Olson, polson@niu.edu. Images should be a maximum size of 4"x 6", 72dpi, and in .JPG format. In your e-mail, include the photographer's name, date taken, location/event, and an optional one-sentence caption description. Submitted images may be also be used in the banner sections of this site, with photographer's permission.
Be sure to also check out our Events Image Gallery
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