
Collage and monoprint, 2023
The Joy of Spring series celebrates the energy and renewal of the changing seasons. Through layered collage and expressive monoprint textures, Wiesenberger creates three companion works that highlight movement, color, and the uplifting spirit of spring. Each piece offers a moment of brightness and gentle optimism, encouraging viewers to pause and reconnect with the natural rhythms that inspire her work.
Location: This artwork series is located at Akron City Hospital on the ground floor in the Green Neighborhood.
About the Artist
Trudy Wiesenberger is a lifelong advocate for the visual arts whose career has included work as an artist, educator, curator, and patron. She began her professional journey at the Cleveland Museum of Art and has served on the boards of leading institutions including the Cleveland Institute of Art, the Museum of Contemporary Art Cleveland, and the Heard Museum in Phoenix.
She is widely recognized for creating and curating the University Hospitals art collection in Cleveland, a role she held from 1988 until her retirement in 2011. Her contributions earned her the Cleveland Arts Prize and the naming of the Trudy Wiesenberger Gallery at University Hospitals. Today she continues to work as an independent curator while focusing on her collage and printmaking practice. She is represented by Gebert Gallery in Scottsdale and the Bonfoey Company in Cleveland. You can learn more about the artist by visiting her page on the Bonfoey Gallery website.