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SUMMARY:Paint the Campus Purple: Laurel Ridge Art Exhibit Opening
DESCRIPTION:Opening Thursday October 16 from 11:00 am – 1:00 pmSekel Art Atrium\, Cornerstone HallFree to the public through November 20 2025 \n\n\n\nJoin us as we Paint The Campus Purple—a powerful community art initiative raising awareness for Domestic Violence Awareness Month (DVAM). In collaboration with The Laurel Center\, this exhibition will fill the walls of the Sekel Art Atrium with student and community artwork that honors survivors\, inspires hope\, and calls for change. \n\n\n\nWhy Purple?\n\n\n\nPurple is the color of Domestic Violence Awareness. It symbolizes courage\, survival\, and hope—a visible reminder that domestic violence has no place in our community and that support is available for all survivors. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAbout the Exhibit\n\n\n\nThe show will feature original artwork created by Laurel Ridge students and local community members. Through painting\, drawing\, photography\, and mixed media\, artists will use creative expression to spark conversation\, healing\, and action. Together\, we will cover the walls in purple as a visible sign of solidarity. \n\n\n\nImportant Dates\n\n\n\n\nSubmit Artwork\n\nSubmission Times:\n\nTuesday\, October 7 | 12:00 – 2:00 PM\n\n\n\nThursday\, October 9 | 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM\n\n\n\nLocation: Middletown Campus – Cornerstone Hall\, Room 502 (The Art Studio)\n\n\n\nOr Email Monica James at mjames@laurelridge.edu\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nShow Opens: October 16\, 2025\n\n\n\nExhibit Closes: November 20\, 2025\n\n\n\n\nGet Involved\n\n\n\nWe invite all students\, faculty\, staff\, and community members to: \n\n\n\n\nSubmit artwork for display (purple encouraged\, but not required)\n\n\n\nAttend the opening and visit the exhibit to show your support\n\n\n\nWear purple during October to raise awareness and honor survivors\n\n\n\n\nTogether for Change\n\n\n\nOctober is a time to raise awareness\, honor survivors\, and inspire community action. By sharing your creativity\, your voice\, or simply your presence\, you can help Paint the Campus Purple and stand with us against domestic violence. \n\n\n\nThe Laurel Center is leading many activities and providing resources throughout the month. Learn more at: https://thelaurelcenter.org/
URL:https://laurelridge.edu/event/paint-the-campus-purple-laurel-ridge-art-exhibit/
LOCATION:Sekel Art Atrium\, Cornerstone Hall\, 173 Skirmisher Lane\, Middletown\, Virginia\, 22645\, United States
CATEGORIES:Alumni Events,Community Events,Employee Events,Fauquier Student Events,Middletown Student Events,Student Events
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