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47:. Although the Museum is affiliated with Ohio Wesleyan University it is open to the public during the academic semesters and by appointment during the summer and winter breaks. The Museum was founded in 2002 by Justin Kronewetter. The Ross art Museum maintains a permanent art collection of over 3500 works intended for use in exhibitions, teaching and research. The museum hosts rotating shows in its 3 galleries during the school year.
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