Peoria’s Public ArtA Comprehensive Survey by
Dr. Peter J. Couri, Jr.For ArtsPartners of Central Illinois, Inc.
DOWNTOWN PEORIA AND VICINITYPeoria Civic Center (201 S.W. Jefferson St.)
Cedric the Sea DragonArtist: Nita SunderlandsculptureFulton & Jefferson Sts.
Seven GenerationsArtist: Nora Hutchison Johnsonmobiletheater
Sonar TideArtist: Ronald Bladensculptureterrace
The Greater Peoria Region Vision 20/20Artist: Lonnie Stewartoil paintingtheater
Peoria MusesArtist: Will Peacomural4th floor city council chambers
Peoria City Hall (419 Fulton St.)Love Knows No Caste
Artist: Frederick Treibelsculpture1st floor
Henri de Tonti, Founder of Peoria, at Pimiteoui 1691-93Artist: Lonnie Stewartoil painting4th floor
Peoria, August 29, 1831Artists: Frank Peyraud & Hardesty Maratta,
based on a drawing by John M. Roberts.mural4th floor stairwell
Peoria County Courthouse (324 Main St.)Soldiers & Sailors Monument
In Defense of the Flag (soldiers)History Writing the Scroll of Fame (woman)Artist: Frederick Triebelsculpturescourthouse plaza
Lincoln Draws the LineArtist: John McClareysculptureMain St. entrance
History of Peoria County CourthousesArtist: Grace Van Norman CorrelloilCounty Board conference room
Pursuit of a DamselfishArtist: Cathie CrawfordoilCounty Board room
Pettengill-Morron House MuseumArtist: A. P. BennettoilCounty Board room
Plane MagicArtist: Cathie CrawfordoilCounty Board room
Prince of TidesArtist: Richard FolseoilCounty Board room
Peoria County Courthouse 1854Artist: Lee Mock Benzwoodblock printfourth floor hallway
Giant Oak on High StreetArtist: Robert DePauwlithographground level hallway
OatsArtist: Robert DePauwlithographground level hallway
Farm SceneArtist: Patricia Dalelithographground level hallway
Apollo Fine Arts Centre (311 Main St.)Nymphs and Satyr
Artist: Louis Kurz, based on a painting by Adolphe William Bougereauoil paintinglower level
Becker Plaza (101 S.W. Jefferson)Peace (man)Harvest (woman)
Artist: Mary Clark Andersonsculptures
Madison Theater Building (500 Main St.)Madison Maiden
Architect: Frederick Kleinbas-relief
Madison Theater Entrance (107 N.E. Madison St.)The Jazz Age
Artists: Bradley University Art Students 1991-92Mural
United States Federal Building (100 N.E. Monroe)Man of Peoria IndustryWoman of Peoria AgriculturePotawatomi Native AmericanPeoria Postal Worker
Artist: Freeman L. Schoolcraftbas-reliefs
Hotel Pere Marquette (501 Main St.)Pere Marquette at Lac Pimiteoui 1673
Artist: George Mathews Hardingmurallobby
Robert Cavelier de LaSalle Sails the Joly 1684Artist: George Mathews HardingmuralCotillion room
French Voyageur & Native American CanoeArtist: Jerry Vettrussculpturelobby
Peoria Public Library (107 N.E. Monroe)Honorable John S. Lee
Artist: Frederick Triebelsculptureauditorium, lower level
Lake Michigan DunesArtist: Hedley Waycottoil paintingmain floor, reference desk
Wise Old Owl 1895terra-cotta sculpturemain floor stairwell
Winged Lions 1895terra-cotta sculpturesmain floor
Una of InfsphereArtist: Power O’Malleyoil paintingchildren’s reading room
SeedArtist: John Courtrightoil paintingbusiness room
Jennie LindArtist: Leila ThompsonDrawingArt & Music room
Snow TrilliumArtist: Georgia Newtonwatercolorart & music room
Peoria Fiesta DaysArtist: John Nachoryoil paintingart & music room
Low CloudsArtist: Barbara McMurrayWatercolorArt & music room
Boy with a BookArtist: James ChapinPrintHall, 2nd floor
Wheat FieldsArtist: Helen Galusha-SmithOil paintingDirector’s office, 3rd floor
Ship in the TropicsArtist: Helen Galusha-SmithOil paintingDirector’s office, 3rd floor
Landscape of Rolling HillsArtist: Arnold BunchOil paintingDirector’s office, 3rd floor
Red BarnArtist: Patricia DaleWatercolorDirector’s office, 3rd floor
Brown BarnArtist: Patricia DaleWatercolorDirector’s office, 3rd floor
Country RoadArtist: Hedley Waycottoil paintingboardroom, 3rd floor
Coast of MontereyArtist: Fannie WinchellOil paintingBoardroom, 3rd floor
Central Park SouthArtist: Otto WackernagelEtchingHall, 3rd floor
Farm BuildingsArtist: Asa ChefertzWoodblock printHall, 3rd floor
Summer ShadowsArtist: Luigi LucioniEtchingHall, 3rd floor
Above the CoveArtist: Sam ThalEtchingHall, 3rd floor
Island HayArtist: Thomas Hart BentonLithographHall, 3rd floor
Birch RidgeArtist: William MacLeanEtchingHall, 3rd floor
Going HomeArtist: Georges SchreiberLithographHall, 3rd floor
The MatesArtist: Carmen BonannoEtchingHall, 3rd floor
Grinding CornArtist: Eduardo KingmanLithographHall, 3rd floor
Abstract LeavesArtist: Adelaide CooleyOil paintingAsst. Director’s office, 3rd floor
House in Puerto RicoArtist: Helen Galusha-SmithOil paintingMech. Room, 3rd floor
Birches Along the LakeArtist: Hedley WaycottOil paintingStaff room, 3rd floor
Geraniums at DillmansArtist: Jeanne LedbetterOil paintingStaff room, 3rd floor
The Peoria Lake River ValleyArtist: August Schmitzmuralstorage area
Main Street 1910Artist: unknownmuralstorage area
Fulton Plaza at Jefferson StreetGeorge Washington Bust
Artist: Avard Tennyson Fairbankssculptureplaza
Lindsay’s On Liberty (330 Liberty St.)Cosmopolitan Murals
Artist: Vin LuongMurals
Peoria Art Guild (203 Harrison St.)Color Cage
Artist: Nita Sunderlandsculpture2nd floor
Grand Army of the Republic Hall (416 Hamilton Blvd.)General John A. Logan
Artist: Frederick Triebelsculpture2nd floor
Andersonville PrisonArtist: Thomas O’Dealithograph2nd floor
G.A.R. EaglesArtist: Joseph Petardebas-reliefsabove main entrance
Peoria Women’s Club (301 N.E. Madison)Illinois River from Grandview Drive
Artist: Hedley Waycottoil painting
Illinois Woodland CreekArtist: Frank C. Peyraudmural
White Rose FloralRed Rose FloralYellow Rose Floral
Artist: Nona L. Whiteoil paintings
Parade of VirginsArtist: B……..oil painting
Peoria Women’s Club GateArtist: Joann Bellwatercolor
Peoria Women’s ClubArtist: Dean HowardWatercolor
Cornerstone Building (321 N.E. Madison)Donmeyer Family Memorial
Artist: Frederick Triebelsculpturesbanquet room
Spalding Renewal Center (401 N.E. Madison)Madonna & Child
Artist: Fr. Raymond NovacekSculpture
Catholic Diocese of Peoria Chancery (607 N.E. Madison)Mother Theresa
Artist: Lonnie StewartSculpture
University of Illinois School of Medicine (1 Illinois Dr.)Gox II
Artist: Ernest Trovasculpturemain entrance
Methodist Medical Center (221 N.E. Glen Oak)Passages
Artist: Nita Sunderlandsculptureservice league memorial park
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