Exhibits Preview (Subject to Change)

Christmas Exhibit

Nov. 16, 2026–Jan. 15, 2027, Rose and Marian Library galleries

The Ukrainian Way of the Cross: Wartime Watercolors by Danylo Movchan

On loan from John A. Kohan’s Sacred Art Pilgrim Collection, Feb. 9–June 11, 2027, Marian Library Gallery

Carl Dixon: Witness in Wood

On loan from John A. Kohan’s Sacred Art Pilgrim Collection, Feb. 9–June 11, 2027, Rose Gallery

Jose Ignacio Fletes Cruz: The Bible in Nicaraguan Primitivista Art

On loan from John A. Kohan’s Sacred Art Pilgrim Collection, July 6–Oct. 22, 2027, Rose Gallery; accompanied by an exhibit in the Marian Library Gallery of Bibles from University Libraries collections

Stuart and Mimi Rose Gallery

the entrance of the Rose GalleryLocated off the first-floor lobby of Roesch Library, the University of Dayton has used this gallery to connect artwork and literature to conversation and reflection around philosophy, the sciences, society, religion, spirituality and justice. 

Established in 2021, the Stuart and Mimi Rose Gallery hosts several exhibits each year. The campus and wider community come together to engage with topics such as book arts, campus history, the Nativity story, Marian paintings and more. This important space recognizes Stuart and Mimi Rose’s long-standing investment in the University, the Libraries and the greater Dayton community.