Public Art in Knox County, Illinois
George Craig (?), "Civil War Monument," 1896
Theodora Alice Ruggles Kitson, Mother Bickerdyke Memorial, 1906
Ralph Fletcher Seymour, "Old Main" 1937
Aaron Bohrod, "Breaking the Prairie -- Log City," 1938
Arnold Hillis, "Post Rider," 1941
N. C. Wyeth, "Portrait of Lincoln," 1945
Avard Fairbanks, "Lincoln-Douglas Debate Plaques," 1958
Steven Greenquist, "Big Daddy," 1969
Barry Tinsley, "The Shield of Akhilleus," 1976
John Tribbey, "Little Leaguer," c1980
Mary Ingebrand, "F & M Bank Mural," 1981
Marilyn Reese Blaze, "Stations of the Cross," 1982
Jimmie Crown, "The Three Synoptic Gospel Writers," pre-1984
Joe King, "Tranquility Place," 1983 to present
Ron Hatch, "Vignettes of Knox County History," 1983
Lonnie Stewart, "Angel Monument," 1984
Joanne Goudie, "History of Education and Industry of Galesburg," 1997
Michael Acerra, "Chez Willy's Mural," 2000
Susie Richardson, "Cubist Sun," 2000
Carl Bernhart, "Neon Jungle," 2000 to present
Werner Buser, "Garden of Eden," 2001
Lori Reed, "Art Tiles Project," 2003 to present
Ric Larson, "Mother Goose," 2003
Ralph Scott, "Jazz Musicians," 2004
Chris Dokolasa, "Reading Takes You There," 2005
Thomas Lytle, "Prairie Waltz," 2005
A Century of Murals and Sculptures
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The works are listed chronologically.
George Craig (?), "Civil War Monument," 1896
Theodora Alice Ruggles Kitson, Mother Bickerdyke Memorial, 1906
Ralph Fletcher Seymour, "Old Main" 1937
Aaron Bohrod, "Breaking the Prairie -- Log City," 1938
Arnold Hillis, "Post Rider," 1941
N. C. Wyeth, "Portrait of Lincoln," 1945
Avard Fairbanks, "Lincoln-Douglas Debate Plaques," 1958
Steven Greenquist, "Big Daddy," 1969
Barry Tinsley, "The Shield of Akhilleus," 1976
John Tribbey, "Little Leaguer," c1980
Mary Ingebrand, "F & M Bank Mural," 1981
Marilyn Reese Blaze, "Stations of the Cross," 1982
Jimmie Crown, "The Three Synoptic Gospel Writers," pre-1984
Joe King, "Tranquility Place," 1983 to present
Ron Hatch, "Vignettes of Knox County History," 1983
Lonnie Stewart, "Angel Monument," 1984
Joanne Goudie, "History of Education and Industry of Galesburg," 1997
Michael Acerra, "Chez Willy's Mural," 2000
Susie Richardson, "Cubist Sun," 2000
Carl Bernhart, "Neon Jungle," 2000 to present
Werner Buser, "Garden of Eden," 2001
Lori Reed, "Art Tiles Project," 2003 to present
Ric Larson, "Mother Goose," 2003
Ralph Scott, "Jazz Musicians," 2004
Chris Dokolasa, "Reading Takes You There," 2005
Thomas Lytle, "Prairie Waltz," 2005
