Artwork by Montana veterans will be on public display from noon to 5:30 p.m. Sept. 12 and 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Sept. 13 at The Holter Museum of Art, 12 E. Lawrence St. in Helena.
Over 25 pieces of art from among 13 categories will be exhibited.
VA medical facilities incorporate creative arts into their recreational therapy programs to further the rehabilitation for both inpatients and outpatients. This annual competition recognizes the progress and recovery made through that therapy and raises the visibility of the creative achievements of our nation’s veterans.
Finalists will advance to the national level, where they will compete with entries submitted by veterans from other VA facilities from across the country.
The competition provides veterans receiving treatment at VA facilities the