Department of Art and Design



First Wednesday

Stop by the WIU Department of Art & Design for First Wednesday.

First Wednesday events are

  • Open Studio Nights which are hosted on the first Wednesday of every full month during the academic semesters.
  • Open Studio projects are taught in the Art & Design studio classrooms from 7-9 pm in Garwood Hall and the Heating Plant Annex (HPA).
  • The University Art Gallery will also be open, so check out the amazing exhibitions! These events are free and open to the public.
  • Projects are designed for all ages.
  • Student and family friendly!

Free. Open to all ages. Student and family friendly!

COME SEE. DO. MAKE. FREE

  • September 4, 2024 (Schedule flyer )
  • October 2, 2024
  • November 6, 2024 (Schedule flyer )
  • February 5, 2025
  • March 5, 2025
  • April 2, 2025