by Rob Haney | Dec 17, 2022 | Blog, Veteran Artist Spotlight
The final artist spotlight for 2022 falls on CBAW Co-Founder and Veteran Artist, Joe Merritt! For December, we are proud to spotlight the awe-inspiring work of CBAW co-founder, and our friend, Joe Merritt. Joe was medically retired from the United States Marine Corps...
by Rob Haney | Nov 12, 2022 | Blog, Veteran Artist Spotlight
Shining a spotlight on Veteran, Poet and Author, Ben Weakley! Today we are honored to spotlight someone who is no stranger to the CBAW community; Our friend and colleague, the incredible, the talented, Ben Weakley! Ben Weakley spent fourteen years in the U.S. Army,...
by Rob Haney | Oct 22, 2022 | Blog, Veteran Artist Spotlight
This month we spotlight Veteran author and storyteller, Ward Mayfield! Ward Mayfield served as a combat engineer twice in Iraq and once in Afghanistan, completing more than 300 missions clearing routes, and detecting and removing improvised explosive devices (IEDs)...
by Rob Haney | Oct 2, 2022 | Blog, Events
Military Teens create a special photo exhibit showcasing the experience of a family military move across the country. On October 2nd, Community Building Art Works and Blue Star Families had the honor of presenting a special art exhibit featuring the work of...
by Rob Haney | Aug 20, 2022 | Blog, Veteran Artist Spotlight
Our Veteran Artist Spotlight for the month of August shines on the wonderful Belena Marquez! Maj (Ret) Belena Stuart Marquez commissioned into the United States Air Force in 2008 from the Virginia Women’s Institute for Leadership at Mary Baldwin College. She served as...
