Museum Special Gallery
Special Exhibit
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Collage of Mary Whyte veteran portraits promoting the We The People: Portraits of Veterans in America exhibit

Fifty Large-Scale Watercolor Portraits of Veterans of All Ages and All Walks of Life - One From Each State

In 2010, internationally renowned artist Mary Whyte set out on an inspirational 7-year mission to paint 50 large scale watercolor portraits of current day American veterans. WE THE PEOPLE: Portraits of Veterans in America is Whyte's remarkable series depicting military veterans of all ages and in all walks of life. Images including a Missouri dairy farmer, Rhode Island lobsterman, Pennsylvania science teacher, South Carolina single mother, and 46 other moving portraits will be showcased together-culminating in a timeless portrait.