A message from Art Saves Lives editor, Ben Weakley about our open submissions period. We build community one story, one voice, at a time. In February this year, my dear friend and colleague Seema Reza entrusted me to be the editor of an essay series that enacted a...
Share your work in our Art Saves Lives submission period! Join us in celebrating the power of art and the voices of our community. At CBAW, we believe in the transformative power of art. We are excited to invite you to share your personal story through a 500...
On this Memorial Day, Community Building Art Works honors the memory of those service members who have made the ultimate sacrifice for our nation. During the month of May, we gathered in community to weave a communal canvas, reflecting on the enduring legacy of our...
CBAW’s annual Memorial Day Collaborative Painting Project enters its third year! Register by April 25th, 2024 to join in. Are you looking for community as you approach Memorial Day? Join other Veterans and Community Members to create a Collaborative Painting in...
Our September Veteran Artist Spotlight falls on visual artist & Architectural student, Michael Matthews! During his 20 years in the Army, Michael Matthews deployed to Iraq twice, Afghanistan once, and once to Bosnia with the 10th Mountain Division in Fort Drum,...