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Gallery Exhibits

Three fine arts galleries and a permanent collection of works are located throughout the college. Parking and admission to all ECC galleries are free.

Safety-Kleen Gallery One

This is one of the premiere exhibition spaces in Chicago’s Northwest Suburbs. Over the last 10 years, the gallery has presented a diverse range of provocative work by international, national and regional artists, such as Edward Burtynsky, Terry Evans, Zeke Berman, Artur Tajber, John Ford, Robert McCauley, Maribel Domenech, Diane Simpson, Carol Emmons and Hubertus von der Goltz.

Location: first floor just inside the entrance off Renner Drive, Main Campus. View parking map»

E. Max Von Isser Gallery of Art

A range of media presented by students and professionals are exhibited here.
Location: first floor of the Student Resource Center building, Main Campus. View parking map» 
Gallery hours: Monday - Friday: 7:30 a.m. - 10:30 p.m., Saturday: 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.

More information is available by contacting gallerydirector@elgin.edu, or by calling 847-214-7405.

John R. Grady Gallery of Photographic Arts

Reflecting and exploring current directions in photographic image-making is the foundation of works shown in this gallery. Exhibitors are emerging and established professional artists as well as advanced students in ECC's own highly respected fine art photography program.
Location: second floor of the Arts Center, Main Campus. View parking map»
Gallery hours: Monday - Thursday: 3 - 7 p.m., Friday: 9 a.m. - 3 p.m.

More information is available at gradygallery@elgin.edu, or by calling 847-214-7668.

ECC Permanent Artwork Collection

The college has been the fortunate recipient of several significant pieces of artwork and sculpture over the years. Find out more by contacting the gallery director, at 847-214-7405.