A nation is not defined by a single story, but by the countless voices, landscapes, memories, and dreams that shape its identity. Reflections of America at 250 invites viewers to consider the richness and complexity of the American experience as the United States reaches its 250th anniversary. From moments of triumph and resilience to difficult histories and evolving cultural identities, this exhibition embraces diverse artistic perspectives that honor the past while questioning the present and imagining the future. Through contemporary and traditional works across all media, artists create a vibrant portrait of a nation in constant transformation—one that encourages reflection, sparks meaningful conversation, and celebrates the enduring power of creative expression. |
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Opening ReceptionThursday, August 13th 5-7pm On ViewAugust 13 - September 27, 2026 LocationThe Ross Museum 60 S. Sandusky St. Delaware, OH 43015 Richard M. Ross Art Museum Website Gallery HoursSunday 1-5pm Closed Monday Tuesday 10-5pm Wednesday 10-5pm Thursday 10-8pm Friday 10-5pm Closed Saturday
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Wincing Afterwards by Amy Fihe
Where I Stand by Leah Pusecker-Reynolds
Waiting to Go Somewhere by Shelly Pomponio
Vintage Beef TV Dinner by Greg Krivicich
Vets by Kelly Dawson
Unknown Series-Hands Atop by Cynthia Petry
Time Passages by Jennifer Brown
Thinking of the Skate Family 1870 by Cynthia Petry
Speed of Light by Aaron Sheldon
Small Business USA by Shannon Hubbs
Shop Talk by Jennifer Sowders
Magenta Girls by Aaron Sheldon
Ruins in a Dish Blue by Tod Porembka
Risk by David Sallot
Reflections of Hope by Richard Geyer
Our Flag Was Still There by Cynthia Davis
Night Treats by Ernst L. Wehausen
Midwest Potluck: Mama's Beans by Tammy Perakis Wallace
Matrix by Mabi Ponce de Leon
Main St. USA by Mark Fohl
Mae's Market by Ernst L Wehausen
Life, Liberty Happiness 3 by Chad Shepherd
January 6 by Pavel Layer
I'm No Pawn by Maggie Flanagan
Identity by Faith Folarin
Grill by Joseph Leonard
From Guerrero to Dayton, Close to Home by Judith Huacuja
Flame of Liberty-From Thirteen to Fifty-250 Years by Poulomi Goswami
Field of Heroes, Field of Hope by Barbara Blanke
Eat The War by Lori Park
Diné Youth 2 by Ed Zirkle
Diné Youth 1 by Ed Zirkle
County Fair by Tim Murphy
Contentment by Marc Sapp
Circle on the Square by Dawn Petrill
Cafe Creekside by Shelly Pomponio
Bird by Patrick Affourtit
Anxiously Waiting by Tim Murphy
An Immigrant's Journey to the United State by Sue Swihart
American Whitewash by Alyssa Good
American Silhouettes by Deborah Kovacs-Sturdevant
American Music by Scott Rossmiller
American Hay - Ohio by Michael George
America Divided by Brent Elam
A Piece of the Way Home by Debra Buchanan
4th Amendment by Shelley Brenner Baird
4th of July by Jennifer Sowders
We the People by Suzanne Rogers
Run, My Precious by Damianne Fischer
Rifle 1 - Power by Jonathan Sherman
Redacted by Dr. Hoda Z. M. Amer
DD214 by Suzanne Rogers