Changemakers of the Twenty-First Century

Michelle Alexander Awtt Portrait

Vanderbuilt University hosts fifteen Americans Who Tell the Truth portraits from January 23-April 17, 2025. Located at VU’s s Curb Center, 1801 Edgehill Avenue, the exhibition will be open to the public Monday–Thursday, 10 am–4 pm, and by appointment (closed during the school’s spring break, March 10–14). “This exhibit highlights Americans who have impacted the […]

Opening reception at Bates Mill portrait exhibit

Sherri Mitchell Awtt Portrait

The AWTT exhibit of all 275 portraits opened on November 15, 2024 at the Bates Mill Complex in Lewiston, Maine. Artist Robert Shetterly was moved by the visual effect of all of his portraits on display in the beautifully renovated Bates Mill Complex atrium and credited Kevin Callahan for designing and hanging the show. In […]

Let’s Be Clear

AWTT portrait of Julia Butterfly Hill

Friends, Donald Trump has promised that his first official act as president will be as a dictator. My first act – waking up on November 6th to the news of his election – was to apologize to all living plants and creatures on this planet. Trump will not be their executioner, that process has been […]

Robert Shetterly on Maine Voices Live

Robert Shetterly

Sun Journal Executive Editor Judith Meyer will interview AWWT artist Robert Shetterly during a Maine Voices Live event at the Bates Mill Atrium, 35 Canal St., Lewiston, on Wednesday, Dec. 4, 2024 at 7 p.m. Doors open at 6:30 p.m. This event is free and open to the public. Reserve your spot at Tickets207.com This […]

News Flash!  U.S. Loses World War II!

Robert Speaking To Community

Here we are, nearly 80 years after the seeming end of WWII,  the war Americans like to call the Good War, the war that left much of Europe in ruins, a war that killed over 50 million people – most of them civilians, a war that featured a horror show of atrocities – the Holocaust, the dropping […]

AWTT on the road to meet with educators

Monarch School 8

AWTT is looking forward to meeting with large gatherings of educators over the next two month. First, on November 7-8, 2024, AWTT artist Robert Shetterly, education director Connie Carter, and director of strategic engagement Kristie Gonzalez, will be attending the New Jersey Education Association Conference in Atlantic City. They will be presenting a workshop and two […]

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