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  • Veteran History Project
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The Uniting US team and partnership network stands together to support honor service and celebrate the healing and uniting power of the arts!

    Events

    Art Festivals, Exhibitions, Performances, Events...

    Past Programming

    Library of Congress: From Conflict to Creativity: Veteran Artists Showcase

    Jun - Jul, 2022

    Blessed with the opportunity to showcase 52 veteran artists (from 29 different states and one country), Uniting US provided 410 live art demonstrations, five brass quintet performances, one duet, and once comedy show.  In total, 160 artworks were exhibited  by 70 Uniting US artists and more than 12,000 visited our art festivals at the MLK Jr Library and Library of Congress programming.  

    Artwork by Veterans 2022

    Feb - Apr 2022

    Invited back to Takoma Park, the Uniting US Artwork by Veterans 2022 exhibit features artists from around the country.  Stay tuned for Radio and Cable TV features on Uniting US and be sure to check out the You Tube links from previous Takoma Park and Uniting US events.

    From Conflict to Creativity: Transitions

    Nov 2021 -Jan 2022

    This Uniting US group exhibition at Honfleur Gallery embodies continuity of service by veterans as leaders in the art world.  The space between veteran and civilian fades as visual and audio forms of expression connect both of their worlds. Examine sometimes difficult and personal subject matter through art.  While often taken for granted, artistic exploration of controversial topics is possible through freedom of expression.

    Veteran's Day Celebration

    Nov 11, 2021

     In partnership with the Military Women's Memorial at the formal entrance of the Arlington National Cemetery, Uniting US provided five exhibits celebrating Honor, Freedom, Family, Celebrating Women Veterans, 911, and Honoring the 100th Anniversary of the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier.  More than 300 pieces of artwork from approximately 130 artists were featured during this exhibition and three art festivals.

    Performances

    2021

     Uniting US musicians, theatre,  dance, comedians, and writer's performed at six arts festival events.  Check out the Uniting US performance links on You Tube!

    Veteran's Vernacular-Dulles International Airport

    2021-2022

     Terminal A at Dulles International Airport Highlights the first Uniting US,  stand-alone creative writing exhibition.  Veteran's poetry (to include visual poetry), books, short stories, and other written content provide inspiration to passengers, airport staff, and travel industry employees.  

    Uniting US Summer With The Arts

    May 2021 - Nov 2021

     In partnership with the Military Women's Memorial at the formal entrance of the Arlington National Cemetery, Uniting US provided five exhibits celebrating Honor, Freedom, Family, Celebrating Women Veterans, 911, and Honoring the 100th Anniversary of the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier.  More than 300 pieces of artwork from approximately 130 artists were featured during this exhibition and three art festivals.

    Uniting US - Veteran Art Show

    Oct 2020 - Jan 2022

     Hill Center aims to broaden the horizons of all who enter by providing high-quality arts, education and cultural programs and other opportunities to engage more fully in the life in DC.  This old  Navy hospital is hosting Uniting US artists in an online show.   https://www.hillcenterdc.org/artist/uniting-us-veterans-art-show/    

    Artwork by Veterans

    Nov 2020 - Jan 2021

    After more than a year COVID delay, Uniting US installed more than 70 pieces of artwork in the beautiful and stunning City of Takoma Park Community Center Gallery.  Combined with an exhibit opening in September and a Spectrum of the Arts program in November, community members, Uniting US artists and supporters gathered together in celebration of the arts and community!

    Lifting US

    Nov 2020 - Jan 2021

      In partnership with the amazing Community Forklift nonprofit, the Lifting US exhibition in DC features works of veteran artwork made from materials found and repurposed.   Community Forklift is a nonprofit reuse center where your donations and purchases  build a stronger community!                                                                                             

     Lifting US: Veteran Art Show opens today at Community Forklift! | Community Forklift 

    Walter Reed Healing Arts Exhibit

    Oct 2020 - Dec 2021

    The 18th annual Healing Arts Exhibit at the Walter Reed National Military Medical Center in Maryland.  As part of the Art's in Health forward-thinking program, the Walter Reed exhibit included several Uniting US artists and a Spectrum of the Arts facilitated panel discussion. 

    Uniting US International and National Airport Exhibits

    2020 - Ongoing

    As part of Veterans Day celebrations and events, Uniting US is scheduled to exhibit artwork in major United States International airports.  We are installing a second exhibit location at Dulles International  on May 19th!

    Holiday Sale Takoma Park

    Dec 2020 - Jan 2021

    In a collaborative effort to fill the void of the annual Holiday Sale at Takoma Park,  Uniting US partnered with the City of Takoma Park to present an art exhibit where the artists donated 10% of the art sales to the local Crossroads Food Pantry.                                                                                  



    Prior Exhibits

    Sample of 2020 Exhibitions

    Veteran Art Show hosted by Shen Art

    Oct 2020

     Check out the Shenandoah Art Council's Veteran Art Show to see the wonderful presentation of  talented artists .  Several of the juried show's artists are part of Uniting US.  https://www.shenarts.org/second-annual-veterans-show/  

    Uniting US Coop Exhibit

    Labor Day Weekend, 2020

    As part of the Uniting US traveling exhibit in Massachusetts, Uniting US artwork was exhibited and sold during a Labor Day weekend show at the Coop restaurant!

    Art in The Time of Corona

    Aug 1-Sep 8, 2020

     Wood you Remember Gallery in Cape Cod and Uniting US  join together to showcase  service members artistic expression and  shared narrative to engage communities.    

    Creative Arts Exhibits

    Jan-Mar, 2020

    Uniting US artists across the country participated in the Veterans Affairs Creative Arts Festival.  Local and region exhibits took place in early 2020 highlighting the talents and experiences of veteran artists.  Due to COVID-19, the annual festival was canceled.   Many of the Uniting US artists won at the local and regional levels and were in competition at the national level.  

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