Remembering Cecil Williams

AWTT joined San Franciscans and the nation this week in honoring the life of Cecil Williams, who served for sixty years as pastor of Glide Memorial Church in San Francisco. When AWTT artist Robert Shetterly painted Williams’s portrait, he chose this evocative quote: “Death isn’t the greatest thing to be feared for it homogenizes everyone, […]
Samantha Smith Challenge countdown – and more!

Read about AWTT’s work with students this spring – culminating in the Samantha Smith Challenge celebration on May 22., 2024.
AWTT observes passing of supporter Bob Sargent

Reflections on the death of Bob Sargent
Shetterly, Stookey and Weil Celebrate The Solutionary Way

Join Robert Shetterly, Noel Paul Stookey and Zoe Weil for an evening of music and conversation, celebrating launch of Weil’s book The Solutionary Way.
Moth-style storytelling event: Finding Our Way

Live storytelling event offering funny, poignant, and heartfelt stories of people finding their way in theater, art, business, writing, dance, education, and the great outdoors.
Unveiling of Craig Williams portrait at Berea College

Portrait of environmental advocate Craig Williams unveiled at Berea College.
Samantha Smith Challenge Update

The 2024 Samantha Smith Challenge (SSC) once again is inspiring students to engage with issues of truth, justice, and freedom and work for the common good.
MECA&D Monday Speaker Series hosts Robert Shetterly

Maine College of Art & Design will feature AWTT artist Robert Shetterly and his work on Monday, April, 22, 2024.
Berea College hosts AWTT portrait exhibit

Berea College, in Berea, Kentucky, will be exhibiting a collection of Americans Who Tell the Truth portraits, from March 15 – March 31, 2024. AWTT artist Robert Shetterly will speak at the school on March 28 at 3 p.m. He will share stories of his own journey with AWTT and the stories of some of […]
It Happened Again at the Symphony!

NOTE: AWTT Director of Education contributed this piece to Rob’s blog. . It always happens at the symphony! True confessions — music moves me in so many ways. Maybe that is why I love it so much, but I think it actually moves many of us. Why does every movie, television show, radio broadcast, sporting […]