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board of trustees
The Monterey Museum of Art
expands a passion for the visual
arts and inspires appreciation
of California art—past, present,
and future.
Melissa 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
program for the evening
5:30 pm
Check-in
5:30 pm – 6:45 pm
Cocktails, Jazz, and Silent Auction
Art in Bloom Gala
Saturday, May 2, 2015
Monterey Peninsula Country Club
7:00 pm
Welcome
Board of Trustees President Melissa Burnett
Connecting Art and Community, Making a Difference
Executive Director Dr. Charlotte Eyerman
Honorary Chair
Seated Dinner
Mona Zander
8:30 pm
Co-Chairs
Ronda Eubanks and Stefanie Skinner
Live Auction, Introduced by Gala Co-Chairs Ronda Eubanks and Stefanie Skinner
Auctioneer Scott Trepel, President, Siegel Auction Galleries, New York, NY
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
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
gala supporter recognition
sponsors
Presenting
Gold Individual
Mona and Ed Zander
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
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
partners
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
in-kind donors
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
live auction
live auction
San Francisco Giants Tickets
San Jose Sharks Tickets
Six 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!
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.
Date to be mutually agreed between the winning bidder and donor.
Not valid for post-season.
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.
live auction
live auction
Afternoon Golf Experience With Aaron Olson
Wilkes Bashford Shopping Spree
& Private Wardrobe Consultation
For serious golf enthusiasts! An afternoon for four in Rob Skinner’s state-of-theart 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.
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.
Hors d’oeuvres will be served and noted winegrower Chad Melville will pour awardwinning Melville Santa Ynez Valley wines.
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 to be mutually agreed between the winning bidder and donor.
Date for consultation to be mutually agreed by the winning bidder and Ms. Sheikh.
live auction
live auction
Fine Art Photographic Portrait by Greyline Creative
Commissioned Painting by William Hook
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.
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.
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.
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 and time will be mutually agreed upon by the winning bidder
and Greyline Creative.
Date to be mutually agreed by the winning bidder and Mr. Hook, valid
November 1, 2015 – May 2, 2016.
live auction
live auction
Arty, Charcoal Labrador Puppy
Best Backyard Barbecue Ever—
Prepared by Tarpy’s Executive Chef Todd Fisher
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.
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.
live auction
live auction
Customized Art Trip to Los Angeles
Gala Co-Chairs’ Extraordinary Wine Dinner
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.
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.
Airfare, accommodations, meals, ground transportation not included. Date to be
mutually agreed between the winning bidder and Charlotte Eyerman.
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.
live auction
silent auction
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
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!
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.
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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