CHAMBERSBURG – “Shared Stories,” an exhibition featuring artwork by visual arts and graphic design faculty from Wilson College and Hagerstown Community College, will open Wednesday, Feb. 26, in the Sue Davison Cooley Gallery at Wilson’s John Stewart Memorial Library.
Wilson will host an opening reception in the Gallery from 4:30 to 6 p.m. that day. The show runs through April 30. Admission to both the reception and the exhibition is free.
This year’s exhibition will center on Wilson’s ArtsFest ’25 theme “Shared Stories.” ArtsFest is an annual celebration of community arts, showcasing the remarkable art, artists and artistic opportunities at Wilson. ArtsFest ’25 will run from April 7 to 11.
As part of ArtsFest ’25, the faculty show in the Cooley Gallery will center on community, or “Shared Stories” of participation, practice, cooperation, collaboration, presence and engagement. Participating artists explore human experiences through narratives of identity, hopes, dreams, anxieties and perspectives. Visitors can expect to see work in a variety of media, including drawing, painting, photography, design and sculpture.
