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Ring Shout by Richard Yarde
Ring Shout II by Richard Yarde.
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Photo detail credit The Bassist by David Driskell
May

May 1, 2010 - September 19, 2010
High Water Marks more

From New Orleans' earliest days, the work of Black artisans made the city a colonial prize and distinguished it from other ports. It fascinated Benjamin Henry Latrobe, the architect of the U.S. Capitol, who kept a sketchbook and diary of his time in early 1800s New Orleans.

September

September 17, 2010
The Art of the Game
An Afternoon of Golf to Benefit The Amistad Center
Tower Ridge Country Club
140 Nod Road
Simsbury, CT


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Presenting Sponsor


Platinum Sponsor


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Individual Golfer – Amistad Center Members $140
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Individual Golfer – Non- Member $150
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Foursome – Amistad Center Member $560
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Foursome – Non- Members $600
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Reception Only $20
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Additional sponsorships are available!

Platinum Golf Sponsor $5,000
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Gold Golf Sponsor $2,500
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Silver Golf Sponsor $1,500
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Bronze Golf Sponsor $750
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Tee/Green Sign Sponsor $250
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September 28, 2010
Phenomenal Woman Luncheon

Reception 11 am - 12 noon
Lunch 12 noon - 2 pm

Celebrate a phenomenal woman!
For a Phenomenal Woman Luncheon
Honoring entrepreneur, philanthropist,
and friend JoAnn Price.

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Special guest speaker,
Deborah Willis, Ph.D. Author of
Posing Beauty: African American
Images from the 1890's to the Present

and Michelle Obama: The First Lady
in Photographs.

 

At The Wadsworth Atheneum
600 Main Street
Downtown Hartford, CT


Proceeds to benefit The Amistad Center,
Call 860.838.4133 or email AmistadCenter@WadsworthAtheneum.org for sponsorship and ticket information.


Phenomenal Patron $5,000
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Proud Sponsor $2,500
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Star Supporter $1,000
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Individual Supporter $125
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A limited amount of tickets are available at this level.

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October

The Bassist by David Driskell

October 30, 2010 - March 6, 2011 (Part I)
March 19, 2011 - August 7, 2011 (Part II)
Evolution: Five Decades of Printmaking by David Driskell more

 

Few men have captured the richness, beauty, and spirituality of African American community and culture like Dr. David C. Driskell. His portraits which celebrate the beauty within the ordinary, speak to his genius as a master portraitist and printmaker.


October 30, 2010
Fall Gala
Save the Date: October 30, 2010
For A Celebration of Art & Culture
Black-tie
The Bond Ballroom
338 Asylum Street Hartford, CT
Sponsorships available now by calling 860-838-4085
Individual tickets will go on sale August 1

November

November 15, 2010
Annual Meeting
Celebrate the opening of Evolution: Five Decades of Printmaking
Special guest speaker David Driskell
Remarks by Adrienne L. Childs, Ph.D., Curator of the David C. Driskell Center, University of Maryland.
The Annual Meeting is free and open to the public.
Members-only reception to follow the Annual Meeting.