FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Friday, May 5, 2024
FROM: Staunton Augusta Art Center
Augus Carter, Executive Director
Carolyn Maloney, Operations Manager

The Staunton Augusta Art Center commemorates Mental Health Awareness Month in May with the 17th Annual exhibition Art: A Voice, A Mental Health Show.

STAUNTON, VA— The Staunton Augusta Art Center commemorates Mental Health Awareness Month in May with Art: A Voice, A Mental Health Show in collaboration with the National Alliance of Mental Illness and Mental Health America in Virginia. This exhibition is, once again, proudly sponsored by Augusta Health. Local and regional artists- from patients and doctors, from nurses to clients- are encouraged to submit their work. Everyone’s work is welcome. The concept of the exhibition is the display the work of artistic participants who utilize the strength of creating artwork as therapy in their journey and recovery.
An opening reception is on Friday, May 3 from 5-7 pm in the 2nd Floor Galleries.

Openings are FREE and ALL are welcome.

Location: Staunton Augusta Art Center, R. R. Smith Center for History & Art,
20 S. New Street, Staunton, VA 24401
Admission: FREE and open to the public, all are welcome.
Website: https://www.saartcenter.org

FOR MORE INFORMATION, CONTACT: Angus Carter and Carolyn Maloney
(director@saartcenter.org/info@saartcenter.org), 540-885-2028

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