Exhibitions, Lectures and Opening Receptions 2002-2003
Wolf Kahn & Emily Mason: An Inaugural Exhibition
Celebrating the opening of the Beard & Weil Galleries
September 9 - October 20
Artist's Lecture, September 19, 7:30 p.m.
Opening reception immediately following
Robert Rohm-Sculpture and Drawing
October 28-December 13
Opening reception, October 29, 7:00 p.m.
Robert Rohm's work is included in many collections, including the Museum of Modern Art, the Metropolitan Museum of Art and the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. He taught sculpture at the University of Rhode Island for 30 years.
Swiss Travel Posters
October 28-December 13
Opening reception, November 1, 5:00 p.m.
A selection of vintage Swiss travel posters from the 1930s and 1940s from the collection of Olga and Arthur Dana; on loan from Alice Dana Spencer '69.
Reactions and Reflections: Artists Respond to September 11
January 29 - February 21
A collective of artists, including Wheaton faculty, present their art in a variety of media representing their response to the events of September 11.
Beard Gallery
Opening reception, January 30, 7 p.m.
Shadow Portfolio
January 29 - March 7
A portfolio of twenty-four prints in various media by artists in the Experimental Etching Studio, Boston given by Roberta Delaney, one of the artists, in memory of Meryl Brater '72, also represented in the portfolio.
Weil Gallery
Opening reception, January 30, 7 p.m.
Balancing Tribal Accounts: the Ledger Art of George Flett
January 29 - March 12
George Flett lives on the Spokane Reservation in Wellpinit, Washington and is one of the most respected Indian artists in the Northwest. He will show a series of ledger drawings and paintings in this show designed especially for Wheaton College.
Sponsored by Evelyn Danzig Haas ?39 Visiting Artists Program and Arts in the City, Provost Fund, Speaker Fund, Venture Fund, Worldfest at Wheaton, Multicultural Center, Intercultural Board, Educational Council and the Southern New England Consortium on Race and Ethnicity.
Beard Gallery
Artist's lecture and opening reception, February 13, Ellison Lecture, 7 p.m.
John Paul Caponigro--Evelyn Danzig Haas '39 Artist Lecture
February 19
Mr. Caponigro combines his background in painting with traditional and alternative photographic processes using the digital platform He is respected internationally as one of the most prominent artists working with digital media processes. Exhibited around the world his work resides in many private and public collections including Princeton University, the Houston Museum of Fine Arts and the Estée Lauder collection.
Please join us for a reception following the lecture in the Haas Concourse and Lobby.
Ellison Lecture, 7 p.m.
Paintings by Miki Hsu Leavy '74
March 3 - April 5
On view a selection of paintings by alumna Miki Hsu Leavey '74.
Beard Gallery
Artist's lecture and opening reception, March 6, Ellison Lecture, 7 p.m.
Lone Gunmen
Senior Studio Art Majors Exhibition
April 16 - May 2
Painting, printmaking, graphic design, drawing, sculpture, photography, textile and jewelry design, installation art and video are typically included in this annual show.
Beard and Weil Galleries
Opening reception, April 16, 7 p.m.