Grant Project

Waukesha, Wisconsin

Donna Lexa Community Art Centers

Veteran Open Studio

The Donna Lexa Community Art Centers' Veteran Open Studio program in Waukesha, Wisconsin, will provide a safe and welcoming space for veterans to express themselves through arts and crafts. The program is open to any veterans who wish to immerse themselves in the creative process for self-expression and to develop their creativity. The project aims to support veteran community reintegration and provide veterans access to art materials, supplies, and a space to create. The Donna Lexa Community Art Centers is committed to serving the needs of veterans at the Milwaukee Veterans Administration by fostering an environment of creativity and self-expression. Participants can enhance their resilience, independence, and ability through the physical aspects of artmaking.
(External link) Donna Lexa Community Art Centers
Partner Organization:
Department of Veteran Affairs Great Lakes Medical System
(External link) www.visn12.va.gov/
Grant Amount and Tier:
$10,000, Emerging
Grant Period:
2023-2024