WE THE PEOPLE: Honoring Veterans with Artist Mary Whyte

Join world-renowned watercolor artist Mary Whyte for an evening honoring the Veterans of America.

Enjoy heavy hors d'oeuvres from King's Kitchen and beer and wine in a patriotic atmosphere before hearing Mary's life-changing experience painting Veterans from all fifty states. Her book WE THE PEOPLE: PORTRAITS OF VETERANS IN AMERICA will be available for purchase and for signing.

Valet parking provided. Presentation begins at 6:45pm.

Special thanks to committee members Sara Byne, Shika Darkwa, Meg Dewey, Annette Dreyer, Cindy Grantham, Sue Makepeace, Caroline McArthur, Karen Pritchett, Patti Snow, Ann Temple, Laura Townsend, Julie White and Debby Woodhouse

MEDAL OF HONOR SPONSORSHIP - $5,000

Sponsorship includes a private reception with Mary Whyte, 6 tickets to the event, a signed copy of her book WE THE PEOPLE: PORTRAITS OF VETERANS IN AMERICA, and name/logo included on all promotional material

DISTINGUISHED SERVICE CROSS - $2,500

Sponsorship includes a private reception with Mary Whyte, 4 tickets to the event, a signed copy of her book WE THE PEOPLE: PORTRAITS OF VETERANS IN AMERICA, and name/logo included on all promotional material

In 2010, 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.

Watch Mary's experience meeting and painting the Veterans of America.

"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

To learn more about this exhibit, click here to read the full press release.