SDFAS First Annual Art Awards
San Diego Fine Art Society would like to thank our generous sponsors
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Join us in recognizing the achievements of individuals, organizations and programs committed to enriching our community through the arts. The Art Awards dinner will be held at Art San Diego Contemporary Art Fair and include admission to the VIP Opening Night cocktail party and preview.
This exciting evening will include the much anticipated announcements of the Art Awards, amazing art, exquisite cuisine, opportunity drawings and live entertainment, and all for a spectacular cause - honoring and supporting the arts in San Diego!
SDFAS invites San Diegans to vote for the nominees by visiting artpulse.tv/vote.
The winners will be announced at the First Annual Art Awards during the VIP Opening Night cocktail party of Art San Diego Contemporary Art Fair 2010. The nominees include:
Exhibition of the Year – Museum: A museum exhibition that generated excitement and delight, elevating our thinking and appreciation of art.
Museum of Contemporary Art Downtown - Tara Donovan exhibit
San Diego Museum of Art - Richard Avedon: Portraits of Power exhibit
Museum of Photographic Arts - Picturing the Process: the Photograph as Witness
Exhibition of the Year – Gallery: A gallery exhibition that generated excitement and delight, elevating our thinking and appreciation of art.
Athenaeum Music & Arts Library - "John Henry" by David Adey exhibit
R.B. Stevenson Gallery - Charles Arnoldi Recent Works
Subtext Gallery - "Ready. Fire. Aim." by Shawn Wolfe
New Artist of the Year: A professional artist whose talent, vision, passion, and purpose deserves our attention and recognition.
Greg Brotherton
Susy Bielak
Shinpei Takeda
Patron of the Year: A philanthropist who gives of him/herself to the organization they most believe in - not only in terms of money, but in thought, soul, energy, work, and love.
Ian Mausner - for his work on the board of the New Children's Museum
Ann Berchtold - ART SAN DIEGO
Steven Churchill - Art of Photography Show
People's Choice: A most loved contributor to the arts in whatever capacity, who deserves a nod.
Constance White - San Diego County Regional Airport Authority
Matt D’Arrigo - A Reason to Survive
Bob & Cheryl Nickel - San Diego Space 4 Art
Ed Fosmire, Danielle Susalla - Oceanside Museum of Art
The SDFAS First Annual Art Awards
Thursday, September 2, 2010 - 8:00pm to 11:00pm
The Hilton San Diego Bayfront, One Park Boulevard, San Diego, CA 92101
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SDFAS will also host Launch Pad, an exclusive reception to launch graduating artist Duke Windsor, of the Artist Mentor Program, into the next phase of his career on Saturday, September 4, 2010 at Art San Diego.
SDFAS is a non-profit organization committed to strengthening the pulse of the art community through education, collaboration, and services. The funds raised at this event will support the Artist Mentor Program and other exciting programs, such as ArtPulse.TV , a new online media agency committed to exposing San Diego’s rich arts and culture with in-depth interviews and fresh content every week; and ArtPulse:Mobile, an iPhone application using "GPS" technology (Gallery Positioning System) to connect users with art galleries and museums throughout San Diego County and providing details on the latest events.
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