Tom Lea: Brushstrokes from the Frontlines of WWII Exhibit Opening -One Stop

Schedule

Wed, 12 Nov, 2025 at 08:00 am to Wed, 10 Dec, 2025 at 05:00 pm

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El Paso Veterans One Stop Center | El Paso, TX

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Did you know the creator of "That Two-Thousand Yard Stare was born in El Paso? Don't miss this exclusive exhibit featuring stories of WWII.
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🆓 Free Admission! No registration required. Just visit the Veteran One Stop Center .


👀Did you know that the creator of "That Two-Thousand Yard Stare was born in El Paso?

🪖Step into history with Brushstrokes from the Frontlines, an extraordinary exhibit featuring the gripping artistry of Tom Lea, the first Accredited Artist Correspondent for Life Magazine during World War II.

🖼️From 1941 to 1945, Lea traveled over 100,000 miles across four theaters of war, capturing the intense and personal experiences of U.S. and Allied troops with breathtaking depictions.

🎨Don't miss the chance to see the story of WWII through the eyes of one of history's most talented artists.


⁉️Questions? Please call us at 915-533-0048 or email [email protected]


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El Paso Veterans One Stop Center, 10737 Gateway Boulevard West, El Paso, United States

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