by Art Saves Lives | Jul 1, 2024 | Art Saves Lives, Blog
I know I’m crazy. I try to align events with my body’s tension but can’t remember properly, my racing heart or late-night brain awake with calculations for escape. What if I just walked out, took my body with me? I could wait until my mother and sister are asleep and...
by Art Saves Lives | May 23, 2024 | Art Saves Lives, Blog
“I ran from the country of my birth because I did not want to die. I am a child of state erasure.” I was born on a war-torn block. Bombs shook the ground and lit up the sky. Fire hung in flaming threads from blown-out windows in abandoned buildings. Foot...
by Rob Haney | Apr 27, 2024 | Blog, Events
Coming up on Thursday, June 6th, 2024 at 7 PM Eastern Time. Join us online. Used to play an instrument but it’s been a long time? Always wanted to try to learn an instrument or write a song, but not sure where to start? Join cellist and composer Wytold and get...
by Rob Haney | Apr 25, 2024 | Blog, In The Community
CBAW & Wounded Warrior Project’s documentary nominated for Best Documentary Short and Women’s Voice Awards at the GI Film Festival, San Diego. In July 2022, Wounded Warrior Project and Community Building Art Works brought together 12 caregivers of...
by Art Saves Lives | Apr 25, 2024 | Art Saves Lives, Blog
I’ve been invited several times in the last two years to write about how writing transforms the story I tell about myself, how it saves my life. I desire to write about this absolute truth. I set the intention and make the time. I’ve been given deadlines by...
