031220 LCJ CLC Creative Arts Fest (CJ)

Candace H. Johnson-For Shaw Media Ralph Barzowski, of North Chicago, a Vietnam Army veteran, talks about the acrylic painting he made in a recreational therapy class titled, "Sunburst," during the annual Veterans Creative Arts Festival at the College of Lake County in Grayslake. The arts festival was presented by the Captain James A. Lovell Federal Health Care Center. (3/5/20)

Candace H. Johnson-For Shaw Media Frederick Dempsey, a Navy veteran, talks to his fiance, Tara Brannon, both of Zion about the working sculpture that he made using recycled materials titled, "Literary Night Friends," during the annual Veterans Creative Arts Festival at the College of Lake County in Grayslake. The arts festival was presented by the Captain James A. Lovell Federal Health Care Center. (3/5/20)

Candace H. Johnson-For Shaw Media Ginny and John Dereu, of Libertyville look at paintings by Jerry Zabel during the annual Veterans Creative Arts Festival at the College of Lake County in Grayslake. John Dereu served in the Army for twenty years. The arts festival was presented by the Captain James A. Lovell Federal Health Care Center. (3/5/20)

Candace H. Johnson-For Shaw Media Denis Rogers, of Deerfield, a Vietnam Army veteran, talks about his acrylic painting titled, "Ivan's New Niece," during the annual Veterans Creative Arts Festival at the College of Lake County in Grayslake. The arts festival was presented by the Captain James A. Lovell Federal Health Care Center. (3/5/20)

Candace H. Johnson-For Shaw Media Steve Marquette, of Aurora, a U. S. Marine Corps veteran, talks about The Gettysburg Address for his performance with a solo patriotic prose during the annual Veterans Creative Arts Festival at the College of Lake County in Grayslake. The arts festival was presented by the Captain James A. Lovell Federal Health Care Center. (3/5/20)

Candace H. Johnson-For Shaw Media Ryan Deno, of Batavia, an Army veteran, looks at a painting titled, "War Horrors: Faces from My Night Mares," by Jerry Zabel on display during the annual Veterans Creative Arts Festival at the College of Lake County in Grayslake. The arts festival was presented by the Captain James A. Lovell Federal Health Care Center. (3/5/20)

Candace H. Johnson-For Shaw Media Ryan Deno, of Batavia, an Army veteran, uses his phone to photograph a painting titled, "War Horrors: Faces from My Night Mares," by Jerry Zabel on display during the annual Veterans Creative Arts Festival at the College of Lake County in Grayslake. The arts festival was presented by the Captain James A. Lovell Federal Health Care Center. (3/5/20)

Candace H. Johnson-For Shaw Media Kym Collier, of Waukegan, an Army veteran, plays an original instrumental solo on her guitar during the annual Veterans Creative Arts Festival at the College of Lake County in Grayslake. The arts festival was presented by the Captain James A. Lovell Federal Health Care Center. (3/5/20)

Candace H. Johnson-For Shaw Media Paul Pequeno, of Island Lake talks about his experiences serving in the U.S. Marine Corps during the annual Veterans Creative Arts Festival at the College of Lake County in Grayslake. The arts festival was presented by the Captain James A. Lovell Federal Health Care Center. (3/5/20)

Candace H. Johnson-For Shaw Media An oil painting titled, "Covered Bridge," by Allen Johnson was on display during the annual Veterans Creative Arts Festival at the College of Lake County in Grayslake. The arts festival was presented by the Captain James A. Lovell Federal Health Care Center. (3/5/20)