by Ben Weakley | Dec 12, 2022 | Blog
Among the most awkward – but most important – things we’ve had to do to sustain and grow Community Building Art Works is ask our friends and supporters for the money necessary to run our programming. But from the start, in order to expand our reach and pay our...
by Rob Haney | Nov 30, 2022 | Blog, Events
Join us for GLOWING IN THE DARK, a reading to celebrate members of our community, hosted by Seema Reza. Join CBAW Founder Seema Reza on Wednesday, November 30th at 7pm EST, as she hosts Glowing in the Dark, a winter reading and gathering to celebrate our...
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 Ben Weakley | Nov 11, 2022 | Blog
Veteran and poet, Ben Weakley reflects on life after service in this special Veterans Day blog post. As we approach Veterans Day, I’m re-visiting Phil Klay’s book of short stories, Redeployment. Perspective changes with time and distance, and my current experience...
by Rob Haney | May 2, 2022 | Blog, Events
Throughout the month of May, CBAW will dedicate the Wednesday night Visual Arts Program (on May 4th, 11th, and 18th) to creating a collaborative painting which will be unveiled at our Memorial Day Event. Slots to register for this project are filled, but even if you...