The Monterey Museum of Art expands a passion for the visual arts and inspires appreciation

of California art—past, present, and future.

board of trusteesMelissa Burnett, President

Ronda Eubanks, First Vice President Sandor Nagy, Vice President

David Tarumoto, Vice President Marilyn Timoney, Vice President

Gary Bong, Treasurer Patricia A. Maddox, Secretary

Dionys Briggs Bill Carter

Thomas Donnelly Monica Graham John Greenwald Judith Marshall

Kim Negri Michelle Riehn

David Silkey Stefanie Skinner John Wilkinson Mona Zander

Trustees Emeriti Bill Hyland

Craig Johnson

Art in Bloom GalaSaturday, May 2, 2015

Monterey Peninsula Country Club

Honorary Chair Mona Zander

Co-Chairs Ronda Eubanks and Stefanie Skinner

Gala Committee Dana Bambace, Molly Bozzo, Melissa Burnett,

Hannah Comolli, Ronda Eubanks, Charlotte Eyerman, Pam Fadel, Lynn Farris,

Monica Graham, Kristen Huston, Christine Johnson, Pat Maddox, Judith Marshall, Kim Negri, Lesley Hu O’Loughlin, Mia Peterson,

Rita Shugart, Becky Silkey, Stefanie Skinner, Marilyn Timoney, Cameron Tuscany, Mona Zander

program for the evening

5:30 pm Check-in

5:30 pm – 6:45 pm Cocktails, Jazz, and Silent Auction

7:00 pm Welcome Board of Trustees President Melissa Burnett

Connecting Art and Community, Making a Difference Executive Director Dr. Charlotte Eyerman

Seated Dinner

8:30 pm Live Auction, Introduced by Gala Co-Chairs Ronda Eubanks and Stefanie Skinner Auctioneer Scott Trepel, President, Siegel Auction Galleries, New York, NY

Décor Cameron Tuscany, Design by the Sea

Photography Carmel Magazine and Michael Troutman, DMT Imaging

Music Monterey Jazz Festival High School All-Stars Isaac De Vera, Guitar Patrick Hogan, Piano

Presenting Mona and Ed Zander

Platinum Ronda and Gordon Eubanks

Gold Caron and Alan Lacy Lexus Monterey Peninsula Stefanie and Robert Skinner Margi and Bill Wiest

Silver Peggy and Bob Alspaugh Melissa and Jason Burnett Hannah and Kevin Comolli Christine and Craig Johnson Kayne Anderson Rudnick Wealth Advisors Pat and Dave Maddox Judith and Frank Marshall Cynthia and Forrest Miller Kim and Scott Negri Frank and Denise Quattrone Foundation: Denise Foderaro and Frank Quattrone, Trustees Stevenson School Whitney Wheeler and Jim Crane

Platinum Individual Susie and David Gill Monica and Neil Graham Allyson and Bob Kavner

Gold Individual AT&T California Judy and Woody Beville Kelly and Dan Decker Charlotte Eyerman Jinah and Nigel Lovett Mary Pat and Dick McCormick Sara and Bill Morgan Lisa and Hank Plain Scudder Roofing Sotheby’s David Tarumoto Marilyn and Bill Timoney

Silver Individual Alberta and Bill Aldinger Ginger and James Andrasick Lesla and Gary Bong Sandra and Ned Dewey Tamara and Derek Dunn Camie and Jack Eugster Ed Eyerman Pam and Russell Fadel John Greenwald Susan and Bruce Herman Kristen and Joe Huston Ann and John Mahoney Josie and Sandor Nagy Eva and Ben Rasmussen Lauren and Michelle Riehn Candy and Ernie Scalberg Mary Ann Schicketanz Scudder Solar Becky and Dave Silkey Sarah and John N. Staples III Missi and James Student Angela and Ralf Weigel Pam and John Wilkinson Jeanne and Cyril Yansouni

gala supporter recognition

sponsors

AMF Media Group Carmel Belle Chapman Gallery Classic Party Rentals Design 1 Environments Design by the Sea DMT Imaging Greyline Creative Kevin Hill William C. Hook Christine Johnson Judith Marshall Media Systems Group

Melville Vinyards and Winery Kim and Scott Negri Aaron Olson Golf Oya Salon The Panetta Institute for Public Policy Pebble Beach Company Philip Glass’ Days and Nights Festival Lesley Pierce Porter’s in the Forest Siegel Auction Galleries Stevenson School Tarpy’s Roadhouse Wilkes Bashford

in-kind donors

partners

San Francisco Giants TicketsSix Giants’ fans will be taken out to the ball game, rooting for the World Champion Giants. There are three seats each on the aisle in the first two rows of section 219, Club Level. Includes access to all Club Level benefits. Also includes parking pass for Lot A. Go, Giants!

Date to be mutually agreed between the winning bidder and donor. Not valid for post-season.

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San Jose Sharks Tickets

Action on the ice! Four fantastic tickets to a Sharks’ hockey game. Seats are in the Club section with Club Level access, on the blue line with an unobstructed view of the entire rink.

To cap off the game, enjoy a special visit for your group to the locker room to meet Sharks’ Center, Joe Thornton, #19, and take pictures with him. Finally, you will receive a Sharks’ jersey signed by Joe. Go, Sharks!

Date to be mutually agreed by the winning bidder and donor. These tickets are for next season, not valid for post-season.

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Afternoon Golf Experience With Aaron Olson

For serious golf enthusiasts! An afternoon for four in Rob Skinner’s state-of-the-art golf room at the Skinner’s Pebble Beach estate, including golf simulators, putting surfaces, and full bar. Noted PGA instructor, Aaron Olson, one of Golf Tips magazine’s Top 30 Instructors, will give a personal lesson to the participants. Three hours.

Hors d’oeuvres will be served and noted winegrower Chad Melville will pour award-winning Melville Santa Ynez Valley wines.

Date to be mutually agreed between the winning bidder and donor.

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Wilkes Bashford Shopping Spree & Private Wardrobe Consultation

Fantastic shopping spree for two at Wilkes Bashford, renowned fashion icon of the Bay Area, defining sophisticated style for nearly 50 years. This package includes two gift certificates: $2500 for women’s department and $2500 for the men’s department.

Includes a four-hour, private fashion consultation in your home with Ms. Faran Sheikh, wardrobe consultant to Silicon Valley elite. Faran will provide wardrobe advice for two!

Date for consultation to be mutually agreed by the winning bidder and Ms. Sheikh.

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Fine Art Photographic Portrait by Greyline Creative

A fine art portrait photography session to create a custom, heirloom portrait of up to four individuals or pets. In the traditional, commissioned portraiture style, the photograph will express a personal and imaginative idea or story. Session includes phone consultations for concept development and planning, a photographic portrait session on location, and a 16” x 20” archival handmade print.

The photographic session will be approximately ninety minutes. Additional time for set up, hair, and makeup required, for which the winning bidder is responsible. The artist will work with the client to determine details for the session.

Date and time will be mutually agreed upon by the winning bidder and Greyline Creative.

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Commissioned Painting by William Hook

Commission your own masterpiece by nationally acclaimed artist, William Hook. Choose the setting and time of day you want to capture and collaborate with the artist in the production of your 18” x 24” painting. A master of acrylics, William Hook is known for his breadth of subject matter. Whether depicting crashing surf, aspen forests, or luminous big skies, Hook’s vision is vibrant and inviting.

Hook’s works are included in the permanent collections of the Denver Art Museum, the Tucson Art Museum, the Tacoma Art Museum, the University of New Mexico, and the Forbes Museum in New York City.

Date to be mutually agreed by the winning bidder and Mr. Hook, valid November 1, 2015 – May 2, 2016.

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Arty, Charcoal Labrador Puppy

This adorable charcoal puppy will bring joy every day to the lucky winner. Arty is 14 weeks old, crate-trained, and knows basic voice commands. He comes from a long line of amazing Labs bred by Cave Inn Labradors.

The winning bidder will also receive a custom painted, 11” x 14” portrait by artist Kevin Hill to remember Arty as a puppy.

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Best Backyard Barbecue Ever— Prepared by Tarpy’s Executive Chef Todd Fisher

It’s a perfect Indian summer evening on the Monterey Peninsula and twenty close friends gather together for a backyard barbecue, but not just any old BBQ… Tarpy’s Executive Chef Todd Fisher, famed host of the Discovery Channel’s The United States of Bacon, will elevate your BBQ game to a whole new level. Your hosts, Kim and Scott Negri, open their beautiful 1930s Monterey Colonial home and grounds for a warm and welcoming evening. The grilled feast for twenty will be paired with a special “drink of the night,” along with other libations, to toast this unforgettable culinary experience with friends.

Date to be mutually agreed between the winning bidder and donor. Valid through 2015.

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Customized Art Trip to Los Angeles

Discover the cultural riches of Los Angeles with a customized art adventure for up to six people over the course of two days, led by our Executive Director Dr. Charlotte Eyerman. Explore the happening LA art world via private visits to galleries, museums, artists’ studios, and private collections. Charlotte will share her insider’s knowledge and facilitate exclusive experiences, tailored to the group’s interests.

Airfare, accommodations, meals, ground transportation not included. Date to be mutually agreed between the winning bidder and Charlotte Eyerman.

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Gala Co-Chairs’ Extraordinary Wine Dinner

Enjoy a spectacular dinner for eight at the Pebble Beach estate of Rob and Stefanie Skinner. The evening will start with hors d’oeuvres and cocktails while you watch the sunset over Cypress Point.

Local luminary Johnny DeVivo, Executive Chef at Porter’s in the Forest, will prepare an exquisite four-course dinner. Accompanying this incredible culinary experience, guests will be served vintage French Champagne, first-growth, ready-to-drink Bordeaux, Premier Cru Burgundy, Château d’Yquem, and vintage port from Gordon and Ronda Eubanks’ wine cellar.

Date to be mutually agreed between the winning bidder and donor.

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Support the Museum’s Educational Mission, Raise the Paddle

Your fully tax-deductible contribution supports the Museum’s mission and its commitment to serving our community. The Monterey Museum of Art connects art and community as a cultural leader on the Peninsula. Our educational programs and partnerships with youth, social service, educational, and arts organizations serve and strengthen the community. Your support makes it possible. We believe art is for everyone and that it transforms lives. Thank you!

Four Tickets Philip Glass Appomattox Opera Opening, Kennedy Center, Washington, DC, November 14, 2015

Signed copy of Secretary Leon Panetta’s book, Worthy Fights: A Memoir of Leadership in War and Peace, 2014

Orchids for a Year by Design 1 Environments

Lesley Pierce’s Day of Beauty, featuring Designer Clutch and Jewelery, and experiences at the Spa at Pebble Beach, Oya Salon, Carmel Belle, and The Bench at the Lodge at Pebble Beach.

One-week Stevenson Classic Junior Camp

Five-week Stevenson Summer Camp

Art Lesson at Christine Johnson’s Studio in Cannery Row Overlooking Monterey Bay

Finding Your Creative Spirit: Group Creative Project at Judith Marshall’s Carmel Art Studio and a Pair of Judith’s One-of-a-Kind Superwoman Art Shoes

Private tour and Lunch in Members’ Dining Room at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City

Unless otherwise noted, all Live and Silent Auction items are valid until May 2, 2016. For experiences requiring set dates and times, arrangements will be made directly between winning bidders and donors. Information provided at checkout.

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floral designers

Art in Bloom Monterey Museum of Art–La Mirada April 30 – May 3, 2015

Lynn Carmichael, Carmel-by-the-Sea Garden Club

Judy Cunningham, Carmel-by-the-Sea Garden Club

Taylor Forzani & Ashley Nalley, CallaCo

Ryan Anthony Flagg, Ikebana Dojo

Kate Healy, Big Sur Flowers

Guna Hebbar, Marina Tree and Garden Club

Andrea Lacy, Swenson & Silacci Flowers

Brenda Lynn Mauldwin, The Window Box

Paula Joy MacNab, Passion by Design

June Matsuoka, Ikebana-Monterey Chapter

Michael Merritt, Twigery

Jill Oerman, Jilly of the Valley

Lauren Orman, Burst & Bloom

Anita Starr, ASTARR Events

Laura Sweeley-Smith, Sweeley’s Design Shop

Anne Thull, Anne Thull Fine Art Designs

Patricia Tempel, Tempel’s of Carmel Florist

Cameron Tuscany, Design by the Sea

Mary Anne Wiley, Ikebana-Monterey Chapter

The Board of Trustees, Executive Director, and Staff of the Monterey Museum of Art express their gratitude

for your generous support.

monterey museum of art Charlotte Eyerman, Ph.D.

Executive Director

Staff Patricia Bolen, Meredith Bowie,

Frank Chezem, Erika D’Auria, Ami Davis, Blake Filo, Ken Girardey, Deanne Glaser,

Leslie Hallman, Rachell Hester, Bill Jenkins, Katy Lack, Brooks Manbeck, Emily No,

Roxanne O’Weger, Andrés Perez, John Rexine, Karen Rutledge, Phillip Saldana,

Debbie Soares, Stephanie Shepherd, Ariel March Williams, Roger Young

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