TILTON — Veterans of the New Hampshire Veterans Home will be hosting an Art Show on Friday, Nov. 1, from 10 a.m. to noon and 1-3 p.m. at 139 Winter Street in Tilton. This event features free admission and will take place in the Home’s ‘Town Hall’ great room, accessible via the entrance near the corner of Winter Street and Colby Road in Tilton.
The wide variety of veterans’ art on display will include pencil drawings, watercolor paintings, acrylic paintings, photography, poetry, and magnetic art. In addition to veteran art displays and conversation with artists, the show will feature live music performances by veterans and employees, including the National Anthem sung by Heather Sparano, NH Veterans Home volunteer services employee; patriotic selections from the New Hampshire Veterans Home Company Beat music group; and guitar with vocal performances by Eric Erskine, NHVH volunteer. Additionally, visiting artists from The Galleries at 30 Main from Meredith will provide demonstrations, displays, and art conversations.
The NH Veterans Home residents, staff and volunteers recognize RED (Remember Everyone Deployed) shirt Fridays in solidarity to support our deployed troops. Art Show attendees are invited to wear red to show their support; red shirts are also available for purchase in the Home’s Main Street Store.
For more information, visit nh.gov/veterans.
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