Pelham Art Center Announces Legacy Gala Award Recipients

Twelve individuals have been announced as recipients of Pelham Art Center Legacy Awards. The awards are to be given during the Pelham Pelham Art Center 50th Anniversary Gala “VISIONS 2020” on Saturday, March 21st at the New York Athletic Club (31 Shore Road, Pelham Manor).
Pelham Art Center’s annual spring gala brings together over 200 supporters to support art, education, and community. The 2020 gala includes a special program celebrating visionary achievements and contributions throughout the organization’s 50 year history. Awardees in seven categories will be recognized for their impact on the founding and development of the Art Center.
Pelham Art Center Legacy Award Recipients:
Art Happening Original Co-Chairs: Peggy Nicholson & Clue Noble
Visionary Award: Barbara Bratone
Curatorial Vision Award: Alexi Rutsch Brock
Lifetime of Service Award: Nancy Warner, Candace Taubner, & Kathy Rutsch
Lifetime of Service – Education: Susan Nathenson
Lifetime of Service – Employee: Bridget Bettke
Visionary Leadership Award: Diana Reische, Camille Romita, Annette Candido
Pelham Art Center also acknowledges three honorable mentions who were profoundly instrumental in acquiring the property where the Art Center that stands today:
Carol & Mort David
Lynn & Stuart Epstein
Elizabeth & John Rudolf
Join the Pelham Art Center festivities commemorating its 50 year legacy and the individuals who have made it possible!
Send a congratulatory note or place an ad in the gala event journal by March 4th.
Purchase tickets to VISIONS 2020 before March 10th at Visions2020.givesmart.com. Tickets are $225 and tables are $2250.
Participate in the VISIONS 2020 auction. Preview the online silent auction at Visions2020.givesmart.com and stay tuned for more surprises. Bidding goes live on March 17th and concludes March 21st at 10:30PM. Live Auction items include a 6-day African Safari, Race Car driving, and custom personal chef & event packages. All proceeds from the event support Pelham Art Center’s free exhibitions, programs, and affordable classes for all ages, abilities, and backgrounds.
CONGRATULATIONS Awardees!