Since 2014, we have offered high-quality, meaningful arts activities to hundreds of veterans, helping them cope, heal, and thrive.
Our Mission
We harness the transformative power of the arts to serve veterans living with the effects of trauma—among them substance use disorder, mental health conditions, isolation, and injury. Art making requires no special skills, only the willingness to begin. It becomes a bridge: a way to manage symptoms and find peace. Through our program, we empower individuals to use art-making as a tool for self-expression, independence, and therapeutic relief.
What Our programming provides
Weekly art classes for veterans
Virtual art tutorials
Hosting art and healing workshops
Paid-internship positions for veterans
Art shows
Mentoring and coaching for veterans
Partnerships with other community organizations
Arts and culture tours throughout San Diego
Collaborative public art projects for veterans