One of the important roles of public art is to be a catalyst for honest dialogue. It is our hope that this project will bring the impact of this challenging cultural issue into the open. We want to be a part of changing the dialogue from one of conflict to one of solutions.
An important component of the Regeneration Project is that it offers people who have unwanted guns an opportunity to take those weapons out of circulation permanently and become part of a larger community response.
An important component of the Regeneration Project is that it offers people who have unwanted guns an opportunity to take those weapons out of circulation permanently and become part of a larger community response.
Ways that you can support the project
- donating guns or weapons. Please contact us (RegenerationProjectAnacortes@gmail.com) if you would like to have your guns picked up and disabled.
- making a donation to support the project.
- sharing this information on social media.
- coming to see the Regeneration art installation at the Anacortes Arts Festival July 27 - August 4.
From Guns to Art
From Conflict to Peace
From Conflict to Peace
Donations are made through the fiscal sponsorship of the Anacortes Community Health Council, a 501(c)3 nonprofit agency. All donations are fully tax deductible.
“Like many Americans, I own a gun and am a proud supporter of the Second Amendment, yet my experiences have shown me that supporting the right to bear arms should never stop us from ensuring our communities are as safe as possible.” Senator Tim Kaine