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Tom Lea: Brushstrokes from the Frontlines of WWII Exhibit Opening (One Stop Center)
Tom Lea: Brushstrokes from the Frontlines of WWII Exhibit Opening (One Stop Center)

Wed, Nov 12

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El Paso Veterans One Stop Center

Tom Lea: Brushstrokes from the Frontlines of WWII Exhibit Opening (One Stop Center)

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.

Time & Location

Nov 12, 2025, 12:00 PM – 4:00 PM MST

El Paso Veterans One Stop Center, 10737 Gateway Blvd W #350, El Paso, TX 79935, USA

About the event


🆓 Free Admission!


🖼️Join us at the Emergence Health Network Veterans One Stop Center for the opening of Brushstrokes from the Frontlines, a traveling exhibit featuring high quality reproductions of the work of the first embedded World War II artist correspondent for LIFE Magazine, Tom Lea.


👀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.


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