Remember to drop off you artwork before 29 July
Colors of Courage exhibit:
Aug. 2nd to Sept. 22nd
WORK_SPACE is honored to host a poignant showcase celebrating the artistic talents of veterans and current military personnel, as well as their immediate family members. This exhibition is timed to coincide with Manchester’s hosting of “The Wall That Heals,” a traveling replica of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial, which will be on display at Charter Oak Park from September 19th to 22nd, 2024.
Online Submissions due by 11:59pm on Tuesday, July 23rd via https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdzpVZzFzqgaDKygq2DFEVu4foGmJmdVqkKMcStAxP9ISXL9A/viewform
Art drop-off to WORK_SPACE by 4pm on Jul 29th
Important Dates
Exhibit Dates: August 2 – September 22, 2024 Accepting Submissions: Through July 23rd at 11:59pm online (this form).
Artwork Drop-off Deadline: Before noon on July 29th
Opening: Friday, August 2th, 5:30-7:00pm (Artist introductions at 6pm)
Artwork Pickup Dates: Weekdays 10am-4pm from Sep. 23- Oct. 4
Hosted by Work_Space Manchester (860) 647-6029
Location: 903 Main Street Manchester, CT 06040
Exhibition Highlights
- Inclusive Art: Featuring a diverse range of artistic works, this exhibit invites veterans, service members, and their families to express their experiences, memories, and emotions through art.
- Community Engagement: We encourage the community to engage with this moving showcase, offering a unique perspective into the lives of those who have bravely served our nation.
- Healing Through Art: The Veterans Art Exhibit is more than an art show; it’s a medium of healing and understanding, bridging the gap between military and civilian experiences.
*WORK_SPACE is a collaborative Coworking, Meeting and Gallery Space owned and operated by the Town of Manchester. We host themed community exhibits as well as showcase small art collections throughout our creative common and meeting spaces to showcase and sell the work of local artists. offer three exhibition spaces, space and opportunities to lead and take art programs and community conversations and a Gallery Store to sell merchandise.
We here at WORK_SPACE understand the sensitivity of certain situations in regards to personal backgrounds and in the interest of protection, if you wish to submit anonymously, please use aliases for first and last names. If you are uncomfortable with us contacting you directly, please provide us with alternative methods. Thank you.
