Exhibitions

Past and present shows featuring Kevin's artwork.

2024
Exult
ISM Dickson Mounds
Lewistown, IL March 16 - June 16

2022
Midwest Mistake Out
The Hub - Arts and Cultural Center
Rushville, IL May 6 - Jun 24

2021
Quirky
Prairie State College
Chicago Heights, IL Oct 25 - Nov 16
Amy Denny & Kevin Veara
Mount Vernon, IL July 28 - Oct 6
State Fair Professional Art Exhibit
Springfield, IL August
29th Cedarhurst Biennial
David Strawn Art Gallery
Jacksonville, IL Aug 8 - Oct 10
For The Birds
Freeport Art Museum
Freeport, IL Apr 17 - Aug 7

2020
Twelve Points
Lincoln Land Community College
Springfield, IL Mar 16 - Apr 14
Fragility of the Sacred & Sin Eaters
Buchanan Center For the Arts
Monmouth, IL Jan 17

2019
State Fair Professional Art Exhibit2nd Place
Springfield, IL August
28th Cedarhurst Biennial
Mount Vernon, IL July 28 - Oct 6
Praxis
SAA Collective Gallery
Springfield, IL May 10 - June 27
Flora and Fauna
Lincoln Land Community College
Springfield, IL Mar 18 - April 11
"Sing Muses! History and Allegory in Narrative Art"
Illinois State Museum
Springfield, IL Feb 23 - June 3
ZIA Gallery
Winnetka, IL Mar 2 - April 6

2018
State Fair Professional Art Exhibit2nd Place
Springfield, IL August
ZIA Gallery
Chicago, IL Mar 3 - April 7
Sin Eaters
Mildred M Cox Gallery
Fulton, MO Jan 9 - Feb 5

2017
A Place Kinder Than Home
David Strawn Art Gallery
Jacksonville, IL November
State Fair Professional Art Exhibit
Springfield, IL August
27th Cedarhurst Biennial
Mount Vernon, IL July - August
Inspired by the Gardens: Lincoln Memorial Gardens at 75 Years
Springfield Art Association
Springfield, IL July 6 - August 19
Springfield Art Collective Members Show/Play
Springfield, IL March
The Birds of Paradise : New Paintings by Kevin Veara
Marta Hewett Gallery
Cincinnati, OH Feb 3 - March 25

2016
State Fair Professional Art Exhibit3rd Place
Springfield, IL August
Spectrum : Work from the Illinois State Museum Collection
Springfield, IL
Artists from Season 5 of Expressions in Artspace 304
Carbondale, IL Summer

2015
State Fair Professional Art Exhibit3rd Place
Springfield, IL August
Protext : When Words Enter Visual Art
Illinois State Museum Chicago Gallery
Chicago, IL Sept 8, 2014 - Feb 6, 2015
Sin-Eaters (Group Show)
Robert Morris College Gallery
Chicago, IL Summer
Twenty-Sixth Cedarhurst Biennial
Mitchell Museum
Mt. Vernon, IL Aug 16 - Oct 4
Kevin Veara : Paintings
University Illinois of Springfield Visual Gallery
Springfield, IL Jan 27 - Feb 27
Quincy Art Center (Group Show)
Quincy, IL May 22 - June 27

2014
State Fair Professional Art Exhibit
Springfield, IL August
The Pharmacy
Springfield, IL
National Painting Invitational
Paducah School of Art and Design
Paducah, KY Feb 20 - Mar 27

2013
Miasma : Paintings by Kevin Veara
The University Museum Southern Illinois University at Carbondale
Springfield, IL
Birds and Bones : Ron Bell, Mark Crisanti, and Kevin Veara
Rockford College Art Gallery
Rockford, IL Feb 22 - Mar 22
Tattooed Topography : Works of Art Made by Tattoo Masters
University Museum, Southern Illinois University at Carbondale
Carbondale, IL Jan 22 - Mar 8

2012
State Fair Professional Art Exhibit
Springfield, IL August
The Pharmacy
Springfield, IL
Paintings by Kevin Veara
Lincoln Land Community College | James S Murray Gallery
Springfield, IL Mar 12 - Mar 29
Diaspora/Miasma : Work by Eoin Breadon and Kevin Veara
Marta Hewett Gallery
Cincinnati, OH Mar 30 - May 19

2011
(Group Show / Members)
Packer/Schopf Gallery
Chicago, IL Summer
Kevin Veara : Paintings
Art Association of Jacksonville | David Strawn Gallery
Jacksonville, IL Jan

2010
Focus 4 : Four Solo Exhibitions : Jacquiline Moses, Judith Raphael, Kevin Veara, Mel Watkin
Illinois State Museum Chicago Gallery
Chicago, IL Summer
Green : Art with Earth in Mind
Ann Marie Garden
Solomon, MD Jun 12 - Aug 28
Thumbprint
Vienna, VA
Projekt 30
(online only)

2009
State Fair Professional Art Exhibit
Springfield, IL August
1st Street Gallery
New York, NY
Kevin Veara : Paintings
Hoogland Center for the Arts
Springfield, IL
Westmoreland Art Nationals
Youngblood, OH
Kevin Veara : Paintings
Robert Morris Gallery
Springfield, IL Dec 10, 2008 - Jan 23, 2009

2007
Mark Palmer Gallery
Paducah, KY

2006
Prairie Art Alliance Gallery
Springfield, IL

2004
Springfield Art Association
Springfield, IL
Faculty Art Exhibit
Lincoln Land Community College
Springfield, IL
Jacksonville Art Association
Jacksonville, IL

2003
Westmoreland Art Nationals
Youngblood, OH
Benedictine University
Springfield, IL

1999
University of Illinois at Springfield
Springfield, IL

1991
Southern Illinois University
Carbondale, IL
Sangamon State University
Springfield, IL

1986
Illinois Department of Transportation
Springfield, IL

1985
Illinois Department of Transportation
Springfield, IL
MacMurray College in Illinois
Springfield, IL

1982, 1983
Benedictine University
Springfield, IL