Tag: wooster ohio

Increasing Access to the Arts: Breaking Barriers, Enriching Lives

At Wayne Center for the Arts (WCA), we believe creativity is for everyone. Art has the power to inspire, heal, and transform lives—and thanks to the generosity of donors and community partners, we’re working tirelessly to remove barriers and ensure art is accessible to all. Through our Creativity Fund, families in need receive financial aid […]

Preserving Tradition Through Innovation

Adam McVicker and Cary Hulin’s Journey in the Traditional Arts Apprenticeship Program A rich cultural exchange is unfolding in Wooster, thanks to the Ohio Arts Council’s Traditional Arts Apprenticeship (TAA) program, which supports the preservation and passing down of folk and traditional art forms. The program pairs accomplished mentor artists with dedicated apprentices, ensuring the […]

WCA Impact Report

WCA has had a stellar year and we are very pleased to announce the release of our annual report for the 2023-2024 fiscal year. You can view the entire report at the link below! But here is a preview from our Executive Director and incoming Board President: Dear Community Members,As we reflect on this past […]

Healing Power of Art

Thanks to a fantastic partnership between Wayne Center for the Arts (WCA), Tri-County Educational Service Center (ESC), and Wooster City Schools, young artists in grades K-12 have a unique opportunity to see their artwork showcased in the Outpatient Pavilion at Wooster Community Hospital (WCH). This inspiring collaboration not only brightens the hospital’s walls but also […]

Dance Classes in Orrville

Wayne Center for the Arts (WCA) is thrilled to announce a new partnership with the YMCA in Orrville, bringing three exciting dance classes to the local community at 1801 Smucker Rd, Orrville, OH 44667. These classes will cater to a range of ages, from young children to seniors, providing an opportunity for everyone to experience […]