Essential Matter

The artists in this exhibition have strategically sourced and transformed the materials from which their work was made. In each case, the meaning of the artwork hinges on this process—none of them could be composed from wholly new materials. Their essential origins and fundamental characteristics are carried through into new creations.  Issues these artworks and […]

Saturday Jazz

February 11, March 4 & April 12-3 pmSussel Gallery Enjoy live Jazz as you stroll the Sussel Gallery viewing Essential Matter! Robert Stark (Wooster '23) is a senior music composition major.  They play lead alto saxophone for the College of Wooster Jazz Ensemble and have performed with the Wooster Jazz Combo.  They also serve as […]

Sunday Crafternoon: Transformative Love

College of Wooster Art Museum 1220 Beall Ave, Wooster, Ohio, United States

Create projects centered around the wonder of all kinds of love! Make yourself a Valentine because YOU.ARE.AMAZING! Create a heart friendship bracelet for a friend or family member, use all the glitter glue to create an epic declaration of your love for someone under appreciated....

I Heart Art

Get creative with craftsupplies, write a lovenote to yourself or afriend, explore theexhibition, pick up aValentine treat, andenter a drawing for aself-care basket fromWellness! #WooFeelTheLove #WooFeelTheLove

Artist Talk: Petra Soesemann 

Interested in human perception and the working of the mind, Petra Soesemann creates work that is fundamentally concerned with the manipulation of the formal qualities of art (color, texture, form, structure, pattern, geometry, and rhythm, among other factors). She watches for the ways these come together in what she calls “the visual event,” a moment […]

Spring Exhibitions Celebration

Join us for a celebration of our spring exhibitions—this is the last week for Essential Matter and the opening week of Lake Valley by Rachel Rose. Short gallery talk at 4:15 pm, followed by viewing and discussion of Lake Valley.  The artists in both exhibitions have strategically sourced and transformed the materials from which their […]

2023 Senior Independent Study Artist Talks

The Senior Independent Study (I.S.) at The College of Wooster is a  year-long project with one-on-one support and guidance by a faculty advisor. For studio art majors, the culmination of this in-depth experience is a solo exhibition from which work is selected for a group exhibition at the CWAM.  Each spring, the College cancels classes […]