Virtual Gallery Opening
Join us as we celebrate the opening of our first two gallery exhibitions of 2021—Patty Stone: Time and the River's Edge and The Tens: Friend of Art Alumni Collection 2011–2020
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Healthy Immunity and Mental Health Through Food
FeaturedVirtualIn this workshop, Health and Wellness experts Naihomy Jerez ’08, owner of Bagels and Brussels and Dr. Jessica Arrendol Kiely ’05 will share tips and tricks for promoting healthy immunity, and positive mental health through food.
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Wheaton X Series—Organizational Meeting
VirtualCalling all creatives, from every corner of the Wheaton College Community! The Theatre & Dance program spring 2021 mainstage production is entitled: The Wheaton X Series, and the subject of this theatrical experience is you and your responses to the events of our time.
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Holiday Vespers
VirtualWheaton’s choral tradition for the holidays continues, celebrating music that spans cultures and time periods, featuring the Wheaton Chorale and Chamber Singers with a guest appearance by the Wheaton Sinfonietta.
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Postcards from the Pandemic—Studio Visits & Discussion
VirtualJoin us on Thursdays during Postcards from the Pandemic for virtual Q&As, conversations and reflection with exhibition participants.
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Process over Production: Healing, Growing and Embodying Our Humanity
VirtualEbony Williams ’08 believes the link, the thread, the piece of yarn, that connects her life work is her belief in process. While it’s common that human beings spend much of our time focused on the problem and the solution to obstacles that arise from living, the middle part, the journey we go through to reach our desired end point is where we learn the most. It is where we are presented with the most opportunities to grow and experience our humanity, but it is also where we spend the least amount of time reflecting. In this talk Williams’ discusses the focus of her work, creating opportunities for individuals to indulge in the luxury of their process in order to heal.
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Yet Unheard: Composer Courtney Bryan
FeaturedVirtualComposer and pianist Courtney Bryan discusses her recent works, including "Yet Unheard," a work for orchestra and chorus which commemorates Sandra Bland's tragic death in police custody in 2013. Bryan, a New Orleans native, is Assistant Professor of Music at Tulane, and has been the recipient of numerous awards including the Herb Alpert Award in the Arts and the Samuel Barber Rome Prize in Music Composition.
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Through the Native Lens
FeaturedVirtualFelia K. Davenport, associate professor of theatre at the University of Missouri–St. Louis, presents her documentary short film Through the Native Lens, addressing personal identity and its intersection with social identity, cultural appropriation and community.
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Beyond the Hashtag: The Art and Activism of #BlackLivesMatter
FeaturedVirtualPatrisse Cullors is an internationally recognized artist, activist, and advocate for civil rights and social justice. In 2013, she and two fellow organizers—Alicia Garza and Opal Tometi— created what they described as a “Black-centered political will and movement building project.” They called it #BlackLivesMatter. Although many people know it only as a social media hashtag, it is far more than that. Cullors will discuss the art and activism behind, beyond and of the BLM hashtag, and take questions from moderators and attendees.
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Virtual Fall Open House
FeaturedVirtualGet to know Wheaton during our live Virtual Preview Days and Fall Open Houses.