Outreach Program

Valerie currently owns a craft shop in Chesapeake and has over 10 years of experience in creative arts and graphic design. Valerie guides programs designed to inspire creativity through activities...

Mark Pettiford is a singer/musician playing different styles of music. Mark plays an eclectic mix of 40s, 50s, 60s, early rock 'n roll, and blues that entertains people of all...

Trumpeter and music educator Chad McGill has 22+ years of performance experience, including Army bands in Kentucky, Oklahoma, Korea, and Virginia. He is an arranger, emcee, and soloist known for...

At Arts Connect we serve the whole care community!  We appreciate our partners and their staff. This program is for a partner's staff, so they can engage in the healing...

Greg is a retired Marine Corps infantry officer who has had a life-long passion for playing his guitar and singing. He has performed solo and with the acoustic trio the...

With a background in community development/engagement, David couples his passion for people with his artistic abilities and his love for teaching. He believes that "art is in us all", and...