Art in the Library

We love to support our SSU community artists. The Library houses unique art on a permanent and rotating basis, both in our Art Gallery and elsewhere in the building.

University Library Art Gallery

The University Library Art Gallery displays works of art by students, professional artists, selections from the University Library's unique collections, and material from traveling exhibitions. It's located on the second floor near the main entrance, and is open whenever the library is open. If you're interested in exhibiting in the University Library Art Gallery, please visit Exhibition Criteria and Proposals.

Explore our Gallery Exhibits

Cesar Chavez Memorial Mural

The Cesar Chavez Memorial Mural is located on the second floor of the library in the south wing.

César E. Chávez Memorial Sonoma State University Con respeto, cariño y gratitud por sus incansables esfuerzos y sacrificio para lograr una vida digna y humana para los campesinos, dedicamos este monumento a César Estrada Chávez.

With respect, love and gratitude for his sacrifice and tireless efforts to attain a life of dignity and humanity for the farm workers, we dedicate this memorial to Cesar E. Chávez. Con honda apreciación deseamos reconocer a los siguientes individuos y corporaciones que hicieron este monumento posible: With deep appreciation, we wish to acknowledge the following individuals and corporations who made this memorial possible.