September 3, 2025
- Department of Art + Design First Wednesday
- Time: 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
- Location:
Garwood Hall, Heating Plant Annex, and
University Art Gallery - Description: First Wednesday is Back!! The Department of Art & Design is excited to present its first Fall 2025 First Wednesday event on Wednesday, September 3rd from 7-9 p.m. in Garwood Hall, the Heating Plant Annex, and the University Art Gallery.
The WIU Art & Design faculty combine their efforts to offer creative, hands-on activities in a range of art media. This event is open and free to the public, and all visitors are welcome!
September 2025 events include:
Garwood Hall
• Posters – Professor Susan Czechowski-Moore, Garwood 11
• Art History Scavenger Hunt for Fantasy Creatures with prizes! – Professor Sherry Lindquist, Garwood 10
• Kumihimo Friendship Bracelets – Professor Ta-Teh Ku, Garwood 24
• Line Drawing with Sticks and Twigs – Professor Damon MacArthur, Garwood 20
Heating Plant Annex
• One Inch Challenge – Professor Ian Shelly, HPA 111
• Forged Copper Pendants – Professor Kat Myers, HPA 107
• Packing Tape Sculptures – Professor Tim Waldrop, HPA 105
The University Art Gallery will also be open during the event with the exhibition:
Michael Mahoney "Paintings"
For more information on the monthly program, contact the WIU Department of Art & Design at (309) 298-1549.
These events are FREE and open to the public.
Projects available for all ages and skill levels.
Generous support has been provided by The Performing Arts Society.
- Related Web Site: Art and Design Facebook
- Contact Information:
Susan Moore
Phone: 309.333.7455
Email: sa-moore1@wiu.edu - Source: College of Fine Arts & Communication
