Nathan Knick of Alexandria expands his Art Wars competition into nonprofit organization to help young artists

Nathan Knick of Alexandria expands his Art Wars competition into nonprofit organization to help young artists

ALEXANDRIA — What started as an art competition back in 2017 has turned into a lot more. Arts Wars, which was created by Nathan Knick of Alexandria, is now a nonprofit organization and dual-powered platform that inspires and supports artists at every stage. “The decision to make it (Art Wars) into a nonprofit was looking at the different grants that are available for art experiences,” said Knick, an artist himself and former art educator for Ale…