We The People: Portraits of Veterans in America
Fifty Large-Scale Watercolor Portraits of Veterans of All Ages and Walks of Life - One From Every State
Watercolorist Mary Whyte’s We The People: Portraits of Veterans in America is now on display in our Combat Art Gallery.
In 2010, internationally renowned artist Mary Whyte set out on an inspirational seven-year mission to paint fifty large scale watercolor portraits of current day American veterans. We The People: Portraits of Veterans in America is Whyte's remarkable series depicting military veterans of all ages and in all walks of life. Images including a Missouri dairy farmer, Rhode Island lobsterman, Pennsylvania science teacher, South Carolina single mother, and 46 other moving portraits will be showcased together-culminating in a timeless portrait.
The show will be open until January 22, 2023.
Watercolorist Mary Whyte’s We The People: Portraits of Veterans in America is now on display in our Combat Art Gallery.
In 2010, internationally renowned artist Mary Whyte set out on an inspirational seven-year mission to paint fifty large scale watercolor portraits of current day American veterans. We The People: Portraits of Veterans in America is Whyte's remarkable series depicting military veterans of all ages and in all walks of life. Images including a Missouri dairy farmer, Rhode Island lobsterman, Pennsylvania science teacher, South Carolina single mother, and 46 other moving portraits will be showcased together-culminating in a timeless portrait.
The show will be open until January 22, 2023.
"Mary Whyte's We The People is a moving and important tribute to our nation's greatest patriots - the men and women who served our country with courage, selflessness and honor."
Major General James E. Livingston, Medal of Honor Recipient
Exhibition Highlights
Photos by Jack Alterman
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