Take a guided tour of the paintings and sculptures owned by Arts Advocates on display at the Van Wezel. After that, step onto the stage where a Van Wezel guide will give you a peek behind the curtain and share stories and anecdotes about the colorful world of show business!

Olivia Marie Braida-Chiusano, known by her artistic signature O.M. Braida, is a nature painter whose style echoes the French Court Botanical Art Masters of the 17th to 19th centuries. She is an internationally recognized nature artist and a certified botanical painter. Her artwork, a part of the permanent collection in four museums, stands as a testament to her artistic ability. She is the founder of the Academy of Botanical Art and the author of 34 textbooks.