Ursuline’s Wasmer Gallery Looks at Nature as Refuge

  During the worst, pre-vaccine days of the COVID-19 pandemic, nature became a place of refuge for many. Walking, hiking, and exploring got people out of their homes and into the fresh air, where they could feel safe breathing, and even talking with friends. This fall, Ursuline College’s Wasmer Gallery will collaborate with the Nature Center at Shaker Lakes to […]

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Albums of the quarantine: Self Portraits at Ursuline’s Wasmer Gallery

The digital exhibit Self Portraits: Artists Respond to COVID-19 is the result of an open call by Anna Arnold. As the director of the Florence O’Donnell Wasmer Gallery at Ursuline College, Arnold invited any visual artist to submit an image of themselves reflecting their response to the coronavirus pandemic. About 100 works were selected for display from 72 submitting artists. […]

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From inner to outer: Tricia Kaman at Ursuline College

Portraitist and figure painter Tricia Kaman has been developing her craft for four decades, and the results of her experiments and refinements are on display at Ursuline College’s Wasmer Gallery. “Women in Reverie,” now in its final two weeks in exhibit, gathers 52 of Kaman’s oil and pastel images of women and girls. The artist captures women in many activities—conversing, napping, […]

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Anna Arnold: Face Time

Anna Arnold may be most recognized right now as the guiding light of Wasmer Gallery at Ursuline College, where she took over from long-time Director Frank Frate about two years ago. Arnold’s Facebook page recently featured a sixteen second video of all the works on view in the most recent exhibit she put together, “The Drawing Show: From Doodles to […]

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