Americans Who Tell the Truth: an MLK Day art project

January 16, 2023

11am-2pm

Paul J Schupf Art Center, 1st floor lobby

Colby College Museum of Art and Waterville Creates

Create a self-portrait that combines art and words to show your unique identity, inspired by the artist Robert Shetterly’s Americans Who Tell the Truth portrait project! In this free drop-in program, create a self-portrait with art materials provided, and then write a short narrative about an event, person, or belief that helped you become who you are today.

Art by Robert Shetterly, of Americans Who Tell the Truth. org

We honor and celebrate the array of identities in our local community and broader communities, including those that are not part of the predominant culture. We hold space on our stage, our screens, and our gallery walls, in our studios, and at our community events and programs to present diverse stories, identities, and lived experiences in real and authentic ways.

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