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A deep dive into book bans and the impact on freedom of expression

From a distance, the display wall facing the entrance of the Beard and Weil Galleries appears blank. Upon closer inspection, columns of words appear, white lettering on a white wall—language […]

Drawing lessons from art curation

Wheaton students assist Denver Art Museum in assembling exhibition of an alumna’s art.

Countering tragedy with light

Into Light Project exhibition highlighting substance abuse disorder attracts hundreds to the Wheaton College campus

Adding art to the campus landscape

The family of Lisbeth Sprinz Stern, a member of the Wheaton College Class of 1954, donated a kinetic metal sculpture called Dogon Yaro, which added to the Public Art at Wheaton collection.

Exploring interior design, identity

Wheaton College Professor of the History of Art Tripp Evans publishes his third book, The Importance of Being Furnished: Four Bachelors at Home.

Caitlin Perrigo ’24 installs art designed to protect birds

Wheaton College senior Caitlin Perrigo has created an art installation on campus that is designed to prevent birds from colliding into windows.

Alum returns as artist in residence

Bláithín Haddad ’19, a Wheaton visiting assistant professor of art, was one of two creatives to kick off Wheaton’s inaugural artists in residence program in the Beard and Weil Galleries during the fall semester.

Alum UX designers share

Michele L’Heureux ’88 and Boon Sheridan ’94, user experience (UX) designers, visited Wheaton during the fall 2023 semester to talk about their work.