AWTT returns to Charlottesville

The Center at Belvedere in Charlottesville, Virginia will be hosting Americans Who Tell the Truth during September 2024.
Richard Blanco Unveiling: New Beginnings

On the evening of August 8, 2024, Americans Who Tell the Truth (AWTT), Bethel Area Arts & Music (BAAM) and The Gem theater hosted the unveiling of artist Robert Shetterly’s portrait of Bethel, Maine resident, Inaugural Poet, and Poet Laureate Richard Blanco. Another highlight of the evening was Blanco reading selections of his poetry. Blanco […]
Doug Rawlings Portrait Unveiling at Common Ground Fair

Robert Shetterly unveils portrait of Doug Rawlings at Common Ground Fair on September 21, 2024.
Arrested Again

Yesterday, July 27, 2024, on a beautiful, hot summer day, I was arrested along with eight other peace activists while blocking the entrance to the parking lot at Bath Iron Works (BIW) in Bath, Maine. The shipyard at BIW builds an ever growing flotilla of enormous and enormously expensive warships which patrol all the world’s […]
AWTT Travels to Orlando

The Monarch Learning Academy is hosting an AWTT exhibit in Orlando, Florida August 1 through September 5, 2024.
On Presidential Immunity

Artist Robert Shetterly confronts his fears about the recent Supreme Court decisions on presidential immunity and the powers of administrative agencies.
Truth Tellers at Opera House Arts in Stonington

The inspiring documentary film Truth Tellers will be screened at 7 p.m. on Sunday, August 25, 2024 at Opera House Arts in Stonington, Maine.
Bernard Lown Unveiling

On Friday evening, June 7th, 2024, in the atrium of the Bates Mill in Lewiston, Maine, we honored Dr. Bernard Lown by unveiling his new AWTT portrait on what would have been his 103rd birthday.
Review: Samantha Smith Challenge Celebration

As we look back over another year of the Samantha Smith Challenge program, we are encouraged by the focus, talent and courage of these middle school and high school artist/activists. Their topics are their own – always new and varied: architectural design in public places; addressing eating disorders; how to address depression and anxiety; many […]
Music and Dance: The Power of Art

Join us in Blue Hill on June 27th for a fun, stimulating evening of song and dance: The Power of Art!