Wonderland Way Collection

Information and images of the first 10 paintings of the Wonderland Way collection now on display in the Ogle Center.

The Wonderland Way Collection - The First Ten The first ten paintings of the James L. Russell Wonderland Way Collection to be installed at the Paul W. Ogle Cultural and Community Center at Indiana University Southeast. www.ius.edu/wonderland-way

Video produced by the Courier-Journal.

Video | Wonderland Way art collection donated by Floyds K***s couple Fifty paintings from 20th century area artists will be given to IU Southeast from Don and Kathy Smith, who started collecting with a painting given to them on their wedding day.

Press conference on 11/24/2014 unveiling the Wonderland Way Collection at the Ogle Center at Indiana University Southeast.

Front page article in today's Courier-Journal announcing the unveiling of the Wonderland Way Collection at the Ogle Center! We will be hosting a press conference today at 11:00am in the Ogle Center lobby.

IUS to get artwork worth more than $500,000 The Smiths, who had certified art appraisers evaluate the paintings, said that the 10 paintings are valued at more than $300,000, and in the next few years they plan to donate more than 40 others valued at more than $200,000. They also are encouraging other collectors to do the same.

Artwork of James J. Russell

Installation of the first 10 pieces of the Wonderland Way Collection in the Ogle Center lobby, 11/20/2014

Artwork of Cora Wemyss

William McKendree Snyder. Beech Trees. 1926. Oil.

Paul Plaschke. River Road. 1931. Pastel.

Artwork of Grover Page, Jr.