Blue Connection

Blue Connection

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Millikin’s student-run retail gallery. Unique art events for the community ft. quality affordable art

Opened in 2003, Blue Connection is Millikin’s student-run, retail art gallery located in the Madden Arts Center in Downtown Decatur, Illinois. Blue Connection features valuable, yet affordable artwork by Millikin University students, faculty, and alumni artists. The gallery also serves as a laboratory experience for Millikin University's Arts Entrepreneurship Program.

03/31/2026

AUCTION DAY in the Crowder Art Gallery in the Kirkland Fine Arts Center! The Blue Connection students were able to finally see the culmination of all their hard work that began at the beginning of the semester, with "all hands-on deck" to successfully complete a live auction.

03/06/2026
03/06/2026

After 5 Live tonight at the Blue Connection.
117 N. Water Dowmtown, Decatur.

Photos from Blue Connection's post 10/30/2025

Fun and games at the BC!

Photos from Blue Connection's post 10/17/2025

Beautiful night for a cookout!

10/17/2025

Time for Smores

Photos from Blue Connection's post 10/17/2025

Blue Connection students celebrating a successful semester with a gathering at Ed's.

10/03/2025

After5Live!!
Tonight from 5-7pm
Pumpkin Painting - start your Halloween festivities early.
117 N Water St.

Photos from Blue Connection's post 09/21/2025

Huge success this weekend for Blue Connection students at Arts in Central Park.

Photos from Blue Connection's post 05/15/2025

Blue Connection students celebrating the end of the year with a bowling party!
Great work guys...

04/04/2025

Join us tonight at the BC til 7pm as we celebrate the work of Graphic Design/Photography student Crux May.

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117 N Water Street
Decatur, IL
62523

Opening Hours

Monday 1pm - 5pm
Tuesday 12:30pm - 3pm
Wednesday 1pm - 5pm
Thursday 12pm - 5pm
Friday 1pm - 5pm