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Grant Project

Canton, Ohio

Canton Museum of Art

Alpha Romeo Tango (ART) with the Canton Museum of Art and Pegasus Farm Military and First Responders Center

The Canton Museum of Art, in partnership with Pegasus Farm’s Military and First Responders Center and artist and military spouse Susan Mentrak, will present the Alpha Romeo Tango (ART) program. ART is a series of free art classes for Stark County, Ohio veterans, active-duty service members, and members of the National Guard/Reserve. The program, led by Mentrak, includes a ten-week series of art classes focusing on clay and drawing, culminating in a community exhibit. ART will provide an opportunity for participants to experience the healing benefits of artmaking.
(External link) Canton Museum of Art
Partner Organization:
Pegasus Farm Military and First Responders Center
(External link) pegasusfarm.org/military-and-first-responders-center
Grant Amount and Tier:
$7,500, Emerging
Grant Period:
2024-2025