For one U.S. Army veteran, art is a way to give back. His paintbrush and vision are his new weapons after serving his country during the global war on terrorism.

Abraham “Ghost” Cazares served in Iraq and Afghanistan from 2008-2016. Since then, Cazares has found a way to express himself through art. He’s worked with Grunt Style and numerous companies and organizations as his artwork has developed.

During Thanksgiving break in 2024, Cazares completed a mural next to the VFW Post 76 at 10 10th Street north of downtown San Antonio. This mural was years in the making and was featured during KSAT’s one-hour news special focused on the 50th anniversary of the Fall of Saigon.

Since then, Cazares found inspiration for another project, one that hits home in a specific way.

“I still have that sp

See Full Page