Sometimes you want to see artwork up close and personal. Here is a list of exhibitions and venues where artwork by Barb Sistak Baur is currently displayed. These range from informal settings such as family restaurants to juried galleries. You might get something good to eat and have some fun!  -- -- Barb Sistak Baur, License Plate Art Studio Current Exhibitions Artist’s Studio Mundelein Arts Commission of the Village of Mundelein Artist’s Residency Program Originating at the

Sunset on Route 66 by Barb Sistak Baur Decision Points by Barb Sistak Baur Barb loves to work with texture and has specialized in creating provocative art that feature found objects and manipulated license plates. Several of her works are included the Lure of the Local Art Exhibition, in Mundelein, IL, from Oct 17 to Nov 16, 2025. This year’s theme, Portals, invites artists and audiences alike to consider the thresholds, literal and metaphorical, that shape human experience.

Her sculptural art work, entitled Harmony, is installed in front of her home, along the public road, and is intended for public viewing. It is part of the international display of public art in intimidate settings where artists create art made for front yards, balconies, and porches. These are mini art installations that people can tour and view from Oct 1 to November 15th, 2025. There will be maps of exhibitions published online so people can download info and tour the works

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A unique way to decorate the man cave or garage for the holidays! A great gift for your car fan. Yes, these are actual license plates that celebrate the holidays! They are expired Illinois Special Event license plates that were issued by the state in connection with the organizations celebrating their event. At the time, drivers could purchase the plates from the organization and use them on their cars for about 2 months. These Special Event plates have fun graphics that cele

The first 600 numbers of the license plate sets created to celebrate the Chicago Bulls Championship win in 1993 were hand silk-screened, not machine-printed. There have been hundreds of special event license plates issued over the years but some are more special than normal. If you have one of these, you have an unusual special event license plate. The top license plate was hand silk-screened. The lower plate was machine printed. The Chicago Bulls won their first “three-peat”

Honeybee License Plates

These are genuine license plates issued when the Chicago Bulls basketball team won the NBA championship 3 years in a row. This was the Micheal Jordan / Scottie Pippen era. They are stamped with the year 1993 because this was the year of the Bull's "Three-peat" win. The plates are official and were issued by the state of Illinois. All original and in like-new condition. The design on these are great for unique sports decor. They look great scattered about your rec room or man