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ANNOUCEMENTS!
Celebrate Our Nation: Connecting
Celebrate Our Nation: Together
Celebrate Our Nation: Together
Celebrate Our Nation: Connecting
Celebrate Our Nation: Together
The first Uniting US Community Mural, Celebrate Our Nation: Together, was created under the design and direction of Professional Uniting US Mentor Artist Sushobha Jenner and resulted in a breathtaking 8' x 16' canvas mural painted in the MLK Jr. Library storefront in Washington, DC. Given the size and complexity of the community created
The first Uniting US Community Mural, Celebrate Our Nation: Together, was created under the design and direction of Professional Uniting US Mentor Artist Sushobha Jenner and resulted in a breathtaking 8' x 16' canvas mural painted in the MLK Jr. Library storefront in Washington, DC. Given the size and complexity of the community created masterpiece, Honfleur Gallery and Arch Development in DC provided substantial funding to cover cost.
Celebrate Our Nation: Connecting
Celebrate Our Nation: Connecting
Celebrate Our Nation: Connecting
In August, 2022, we created our Celebrating Our Nation: Connecting Calm and Hope artwork with professional Veteran Artist Steven Luu's design and direction. A total of four stunning collaborative murals of varying sizes, colors, and compositions. The two-day Uniting US paint-a-thon event was hosted by George Mason University School of Art
In August, 2022, we created our Celebrating Our Nation: Connecting Calm and Hope artwork with professional Veteran Artist Steven Luu's design and direction. A total of four stunning collaborative murals of varying sizes, colors, and compositions. The two-day Uniting US paint-a-thon event was hosted by George Mason University School of Art including participation from GMU students, graduates, and faculty, Uniting US artists and supporters, and families from the local area. The Uniting US mission to inspire, empower, and unite people across our nation through art is an ambitious goal!
Healing and Uniting Through Art
About Us
Founders
Founders
Founders
The Uniting US (US) founding members, a collective group of volunteer veterans and family members, are dedicated to:
- Inspiring participation in therapeutic art
- Empowering and supporting engaging activities
- Uniting service members and communities in which they live
Committed to helping others experience the healing and uniting power of the arts.
Note: "Self Portrait" by US veteran artist Amber Zora
Programs
Founders
Founders
Uniting US spectrum of services:
- Intro to art's healing powers
- Art materials and supplies
- Therapeutic art experiences
- Art technique skills building
- Art exhibit bookings
- Speaking and engagements
- Mentor/Mentee relationships
- Facilitate artwork purchases
Note: Artwork created by US veteran artist Christine Helferich-Polosky "Her Voices" featured at Dulles International Airport in Virginia.
Goal
Founders
Goal
Provide engaging events to share ideas and experiences from one individual to another as a means to celebrate healing, wellness, and uniting communities.
Join US, people looking for a greater world understanding while honoring life experiences and service contributions.
Note: Artwork "Fireworks" created by the talented Benjamin "Pins" Leese.
Uniting US Donation
$0.00
Thank you so much for your consideration and support. Your donations go directly to support the creation and exhibition of meaningful military, veteran, and family member artwork. (Artist Credit Bethany Ryan, Bursting Out of Silence)
Success stories
Uniting US Artists Lead Jiggy Puzzles
Uniting US artists Christina Polosky, Maria Carrion, and Bethany Ryan were selected as the national ArtHouse and Jiggy Puzzle competition based on the themes of Hope, Inspiration, Transformation, and Possibilities. Limited edition signed puzzles available in the Uniting US shop. If you have a special request, please use the contact us form.
Announcing Nation Mentorship Selection
On special occasions the Uniting US mentoring program has unique opportunities. Sushobha Jenner, a leader in large scale community art in the United States. Under Sushobha's design and direction, the Uniting US artists and a group of community volunteers painted the Celebrating Our Nation: Together mural at MLK Jr Library. (Photo L to R: Rich Helferich, Christina Helferich-Polosky, Jara Fatout Lang, Leslie Fatout, Sushobha Jenner, Kimberly Johnson, Jerry Benson, Erin Colson
Sponsor Veteran Artists
$100.00
Your contributions will provide supplies and materials to veterans, military members, and their families to create innovative, narrative driven artwork. Artwork: US veteran artist Scott Hickey, concept sketch of completed bronze work.