Bob R.
3/2/2025
This is a real hidden Chicago gem. We found the museum through our son who lives nearby. The location is very unassuming, on the second floor of a building. There is a sign, but it's difficult to...
The National Vietnam Veterans Art Museum, Inc
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4041 N Milwaukee Ave Ste 2
Chicago, IL 60641
The National Veterans Art Museum in Chicago, IL is dedicated to showcasing the impact of war and military service through the artistic expressions of veterans. Through collection, preservation, and exhibition of veteran art, the museum aims to inspire connection and dialogue on the experiences of those who have served.
One of the museum's featured exhibitions, "Steven Luu: A Path to Healing & Transformation," curated by Gloria Dai, delves into the use of art as a tool for addressing and overcoming trauma, as seen through the works of veteran artist Steven Luu. As part of its mission, NVAM also offers community arts projects that provide engaging and educational experiences for visitors of all ages.
From veteran speaker-led tours to arts workshops and volunteer opportunities, the National Veterans Art Museum seeks to build bridges between veterans and the communities they belong to. Through programs like their Fellowship Program and Community Arts Project, NVAM invites individuals to explore the profound and transformative power of art in understanding the veteran experience.
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Steve A.
11/30/2022
For sure this is one of the lesser known museums around here and while it doesn't seem like it takes long to look at, it has quite a bit. It has some pretty powerful pieces by actual military...
Naomi L.
7/30/2020
(2017). This experience was immersive, compelling and educational. This museum is located in the city of Chicago. I found out about this workshop being held which would use watercolor and pastels...
Crystal H.
10/26/2018
This is a super cool spot to visit while in Chicago. Tucked away upstairs in a building, the museum offers free admission but does allow for donations. The young lady at the desk gave us an in...
Michael G.
12/17/2009
Winter can take its toll on anybody, especially the holiday season. The dark days, the cold temperatures, the stress of searching for that right gift in crowded stores. Things can get sort of...
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