Arts & Culture Center

WPL welcomes local artists to exhibit their work and community groups to present their organizations in the Arts & Culture Center, located on the first floor of the library.

The purpose of the Arts and Culture Center is to introduce local and regional artists to the public as well as a serve as an informational display space for community partners or upcoming events. 

Marge Pavich

Marge Pavich is a Downers Grove watercolorist. The past two years she has been focused on painting whimsical, fun art for children. She thinks in terms of sparking the imagination of little ones and she infuses her art with a sense of magic, fun and friendship.

This exhibit features her children’s art as well as prints of nature, birds and animals.

Olmec Trails: Culture and Legacy

This new outdoor exhibit featuring over 30 hand-painted large-scale renditions of iconic Mesoamerican sculptures will be displayed this summer throughout DuPage County in an expansive exhibition highlighting the culture of the ancient Olmec civilization in a fresh and accessible way.

The exhibit is provided by the partnership of the Mexican Cultural Center DuPage (MCCD), Meztli Mexico, the College of DuPage Public Art Project (COD) and the DuPage Convention & Visitors Bureau (DCVB).

Learn more about this county-wide art exhibit.

Display Your Artwork

To have your artwork considered for display in the Arts & Culture Center, fill out the application. For more information, contact Bari Ericson at 630-868-7529 or bericson@wheatonlibrary.org.