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NVAM Opening Reception: War Made A New Me

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  • Saturday, May 26, 2012
  • National Veterans Art Museum
  • 1801 S. Indiana Ave. Chicago, IL

The National Veterans Art Museum honors Memorial Day 2012 with the opening of a new mural installation, "War Made A New Me," by Dominic Fredianelli. Fredianelli is a National Guard veteran of Operation Enduring Freedom and subject of the documentary Where Soldiers Come From.

On Saturday, May 26, 2012, admission to the NVAM will be free all day with light refreshments offered from 12 p.m. to 4 p.m. A screening of the Spirit Award winner for the Truer Than Fiction award Where Soldiers Come From will take place at 1 p.m. with an artist talk to follow.

"War Made A New Me" will be on display through Summer 2012.

Please consider donating now to help cover the costs of Dominic's transportation and art supplies. We look forward to seeing you there and appreciate your support!

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