Rhonda Wheatley is a Chicago-based multidisciplinary artist whose sculptures, installations, and interactive performances are grounded in the speculative and metaphysical. As part of her practice, Wheatley also facilitates wellness workshops, through which she seeks to cultivate healing and personal transformation. Wheatley’s recent projects include group shows at DePaul Art Museum and Art League of Houston; solo shows at Hyde Park Art Center (HPAC) and Aurora Public Art; an In Progress series performance at the Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago; and workshops at The University of Chicago, 3Arts, Chicago Artists Coalition (CAC), and 6018North. She received CAC’s inaugural Coney Family Award and a 3Arts ‘Make a Wave’ Grant and teaches at Indiana University Purdue, Indianapolis and HPAC. Wheatley practices multiple energy healing modalities and enjoys giving tarot/oracle readings.
April 4, 2024 | 12:00-1:00 p.m. | Online
In this virtual workshop, Rob Greer, Tyron Hoisten, and Elizabeth Tipton will discuss why representation matters in advertising and content creation, drawing on their recent experience participating in ArtsNow’s SEEN initiative. This panel will be moderated by a member of the Arts & Culture Inclusion Council.
Who should attend?
Nonprofit and for-profit leadership and marketing/communication professionals interested in learning about SEEN and participating in a conversation about the importance of authenticity and representation in our work.