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Announcing the May Workshops

May Workshop Week begins Monday, May 23. It’s a very full and exciting schedule. Please check back often as the details may change.

R. Tripp Evans Receives the 2010 Marfield Prize

R. Tripp Evans receives the 2010 Marfield Prize, National Award for Arts Writing for Grant Wood: A Life (Alfred A. Knopf: 2010).

Ginger Clarkson

Ginger Clarkson ’70 is a Board Certified Music Therapist, a Fellow of the Association for Music and Imagery, and a teacher of Vipassana meditation.

Student soloists shine at spring orchestra concert

An enthusiastic audience congratulated the Great Woods Chamber Orchestra at the conclusion of its performance of Schubert’ Symphony No. 3 on May 8, 2011, in…

Elspeth Lodge

Journalist | Toronto, Ontario

Professor Sue Standing, Director of the Creative Writing program, follows the traces of a medieval sculptor

No one knows who the 12th-century sculptor called the Master of Cabestany really was

Adara Meyers ’08

My time as an English major at Wheaton was — and continues to be — invaluable to my development as an artist and critical thinker.

Behind the Wall

May 2011 Directed by Andrea Taylor-Blenis Weber Theatre, Watson Fine Arts

Prof. Samuel Chase Coale on Nathaniel Hawthorne

Read about Prof. Coale’s new book on the author of The Scarlet Letter

Mark Baumer ’07

For the past two years I’ve been writing fiction in Brown University’s MFA Literary Arts program.

Prof. Michael Drout, English Dept. Chair, takes on J.R.R. Tolkien and Old English

My current research focuses on tradition and influence in literary texts, particularly those from the Anglo-Saxon period.

Prof. Shawn Christian re-examines the work and life of James Baldwin

I first read Baldwin seriously during my undergraduate years … Another Country just left me overwhelmed with its honesty and vision of a complex, interracial…