Exhibits

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• Upcoming Exhibits
• Past 2023 Exhibits
• Past Years’ Exhibits

Upcoming Exhibits

“Nature’s Harmony” – November 2-30, 2023 – Woodridge Public Library

The Morton Arboretum Photographic Society (MAPS) is a community of artists dedicated to exploring and detailing the world through photographic images.  MAPS members are photographers who freely share their expertise and passion for nature and the art of capturing compelling and artistic images.

MAPS will hold an exhibit, “Nature’s Harmony” at the Woodridge Public Library for the entire month of November 2023. Our talented members will have the opportunity to display a total of 50 images inspired by nature. Their fine art images will provide unique insight into the beautiful diversity of habitats, animals, waters, skies, trees, plants, landscapes and geology of planet earth.

For complete details, including submission instructions, see the Exhibit Prospectus.

Important Dates

September 17-30	Submit images for exhibit using the Google form link.
September 30	Notify artists whose second image will be exhibited.
November 1, 5-8 PM	Drop off images at library.
November 2	Hang the exhibit from 9am – 12pm – Exhibit opens at 1pm.
November 3	Artist’s Reception at the Library from 6-8 pm.
November 30	Exhibit closes – Pick up artwork 9-11am.

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Past 2023 Exhibits

Morton Arboretum Photographic Society Nature Photography Exhibit – May

Fifty two photographers exhibited 152 beautiful fine art images at the 2023 annual exhibit at the Morton Arboretum Cudahy Rooom from May 6 through 8. Over 900 visitors enjoyed the photographs which included images of The Morton Arboretum, the Midwest, U.S. and international locations.

The Morton Arboretum Photographic Society (MAPS) is a community of artists dedicated to exploring and detailing the world through photographic images.  The Society is composed of professional and amateur photographers who freely share their expertise and passion for nature and the art of capturing compelling and artistic images.

Inspired by The Morton Arboretum’s dedication to protecting the environment and being the “Champion of Trees”, this photographic fine art exhibit provides unique insight into the beautiful diversity of habitats, animals, waters, skies, trees, plants, landscapes and geology of planet earth.

Most of the photographs are available for purchase. To contact the artist, complete the Photographer Contact Form by clicking on the link at the bottom of the page.

Click on any image to view the photographs submitted for the annual 2023 MAPS Nature Photography Exhibit.

Thank you for viewing the 20232 Morton
Arboretum Photographic Society’s Annual
Nature Photography Exhibit!

Thank you for viewing the 2023 Morton
Arboretum Photographic Society’s Annual
Nature Photography Exhibit!

For more information about MAPS, or if you have
interest in contacting any of the artists,
click on the links below.

Please feel free to explore our website! To view more work by MAPS photographers that have provided a link to their website, click Member Websites. To learn more about MAPS and how to become a member, visit the Home and About pages.

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Opening Artists Reception – May 5

Snapshots of a few of those who attended the Opening Artists Reception:

Past Exhibits

• 2022
• 2021 – Virtual Exhibit
• 2020 – Cancelled due to COVID-19
• 2019
• 2018
• 2017
• 2016
• 2015
• 2014
• 2013
• 2012 – MAPS first photo exhibit!