Willie Osterman
Professor
Willie Osterman
Professor
Education
BFA, Ohio University; MFA, University of Oregon
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In the News
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April 6, 2020
Students, faculty respond creatively to online learning
DIY animation equipment and paper microscopes are some of the course delivery solutions with classes shifting online.
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December 6, 2018
RIT City Art Space ushers in new creative era for Rochester
RIT City Art Space—the College of Art and Design’s new first-floor gallery and community event venue inside Sibley Square at Liberty Pole Plaza in downtown Rochester—opened its doors to the public on Friday, with an exhibition featuring two of the university’s creative titans.
Featured Work
Masking 'Portraits'
Willie Osterman
Masking 'Portraits' Masking can be seen in almost every cultural origin in one form or another. As seen in so many aspects of cultures past and present. Ritual Masks, used by indigenous people to...
These Are Likely the World’s First Wet Plate Collodion Photos of Snowflakes
Willie Osterman
Want a crazy photography challenge? Try photographing a snowflake. Want to make it even more challenging? Try doing it with the wet plate collodion process. That’s what a couple of photography...
Sleepless Nights - See God Run, 2015
Willie Osterman
This sculpture is entitled Sleepless Nights/See God Run. It is based on intuition and the realization of dreams following my wife’s chemotherapy treatments. As we all evolve towards our demise this...