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Gregg Chadwick Still I Rise 40"x30" oil on linen 2017 "From all this, my friends, there arises an insight which the poet must learn through other people. There is no insurmountable solitude. All paths lead to the same goal: to convey to others what we are. And we must pass through solitude and difficulty, isolation and silence in order to reach forth to the enchanted place where we can dance our clumsy dance and sing our sorrowful song - but in this dance or in this song there are fulfilled the most ancient rites of our conscience in the awareness of being human and of believing in a common destiny." --Pablo Neruda

Gregg Chadwick speaks at the AACN Symposium at UCLA on Art as a Tool for Social Justice by Gregg Chadwick Last Thursday, I spoke at the AACN Symposium at UCLA on Art as a Tool for Social Justice.  It was an honor to speak at my alma mater. UCLA's  proud history of advancing civil rights was a prime reason I attended the university as an undergraduate.  I was inspired by the heroic stories of  UCLA alums:  Jackie Robinson as he broke the color barrier in Major League Baseball. Kenny Washington as he broke the color barrier in the National Football League in 1946 Ralph Bunche at the UN.  And as I learned later the advocacy for social justice by UCLA Nursing Grad AfAf Meleis. As I write this, I am reminded that six years ago today, 17-year-old Trayvon Martin was killed for simply being black in America. His death fueled a movement. I also remember that with millions of others, I marched on January 21, 2017 in the #WomensMarch. Our crowd in L...

Gregg Chadwick An August Dream 18"x36" oil on linen 2009 "I refuse to accept the view that mankind is so tragically bound to the starless midnight of racism and war" Watch the full version of Martin Luther King, Jr.'s powerful Nobel Peace Prize acceptance speech: https://t.co/zF0ML7ZJ0I #MLKDay pic.twitter.com/eNkHK0f6xj — The Nobel Prize (@NobelPrize) January 15, 2018 He marched for us. #goodtrouble pic.twitter.com/lvC8drCSEb — John Lewis (@repjohnlewis) January 15, 2018 🙏 Thank you Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. #MLKDay pic.twitter.com/dreiN4EXox — Daniel Peter (@danieljpeter) January 15, 2018 This #MLKDay I'm excited to share with you my new podcast: Lift Every Voice. My 1st guest is a civil rights icon who always gets into #goodtrouble & has a treasure trove of stories: @RepJohnLewis Listen @ApplePodcasts : https://t.co/AvdvTPFEJE & @Spotify : https://t.co/LVsLbZ9NOq pic.twitter.com/cFRSyz87gT — Cory Booker (@Cory...

I am honored to be a Fellow in The Clark Hulings Fund’s  2017 Business Accelerator Program  which just posted a podcast with me - We cover a lot of ground and discuss some timely topics. Hope you enjoy it! Link Here:   https://clarkhulingsfund.org/strengthening-arts-community-gregg-chadwick/   Podcast:  Play in new window  |  Download Subscribe to the Thriving Artist Podcast:  iTunes  |  Android  |  RSS Gregg Chadwick  is a Santa Monica–based artist who has been painting for three decades, and his work has been exhibited in national and international galleries, art fairs, and museums. He’s given many lectures on the arts, including speaking engagements at UCLA and  Categorically Not —a forum that examines the intersection of art and science. Art and social justice: “All art has a political stance whether it’s on the surface or boiling underneath.” “Every day something new happens in the world an...

Gregg Chadwick  ‏ @ greggchadwick     4m 4 minutes ago Must See! Last day of # ManifestJustice ! From 10a-4p - art, family & community events. http://www. manifestjustice.org  

I am honored to be speaking at UCLA today on Art & Social Justice . # UCLA   # UCLASON   # art   # Humanrights   # P2 More to Follow...

A moving tribute to Trayvon Martin by Minneapolis based recording duo Zone Fwey. Listen Here: More at: Zone Fwey