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Hours Mon–Wed & Fri 9a–5p* Thursday 9a–9p* Saturday 10a–5p* Sunday 1p–5p * The Café is open extended hours for select special events. FROM THE DIRECTOR 2 from the director 2 Board of Trustees Elizabeth S. Murphy President Mark L. Lippincott First Vice-President exhibitions 3–4 Katharine W. Eiferle Second Vice-President Samuel M. Harris Secretary acquisitions 5–6 F. James Cummins Treasurer Louis A. Hawkins Immediate Past-President featured acquisition 7 Susan Steiner Bolhouse Summer is almost over, and to James D. Draper Shannon Easter White those of you who were away, art on loan 8 Chris Flores welcome back. We have been busy Arminda Garcia over the summer planning a year video gallery 8 Ayman Haidar of exciting programs, events, and Armando Hernandez activities and look forward to seeing calendar 9 Lynne Hurand Pete Hutchison all FIA members as soon as the new season begins. The following films 10–12 Chris Kelly, Jr. Christopher S. Kelly, Sr. are some of the highlights for the Marilyn Kopp September 8th and continues every news & programs 13–19 coming year. Linda LeMieux Wednesday at noon through June Diane Lindholm 29th. The Art School’s fall catalog art school 20 Robert S. Piper Upcoming exhibitions include Marcus Randolph contemporary Cuban art, prints announcing Art School classes was education 21–24 Michael Rucks by Pablo Picasso, figurative and mailed the week of August 2, offering Ira A. Rutherford abstract sculpture, 200 years of over 75 classes. Clinton A. Sampson membership 25–30 African American art, watercolors Grayce Scholt Special events feature Carnaval Phyllis Sykes by Andrew Wyeth, and the first contributions 31–34 David T. Taylor retrospective of Precisionist painter, Cubano and Beer Tasting in Jan Werschky Edmund Lewandowski. September, First Frost Arts & Fine art sales & rental gallery 35 Claire M. White Crafts Festival in November, the Karen Williams Weaver The Friends of Modern Art’s foreign African American Gala in February, the Wine Tasting in April, and the founders travel 36 Honorary Trustee and avant garde film series will Elizabeth Neithercut resume September 10 and run summer Art Fair in June. The Print museum shop 37 through May 29. Schedules for the Society will host the 3rd Annual Print Administration Cinefestival, the Jewish Film Festival Fair on December 11th and 12th John B. Henry, III Director and the American-Arab Heritage offering old master to contemporary Michael A. Melenbrink Assistant Director of prints from dealers around the Finance & Administration Film Festival will be announced later Kathryn K. Sharbaugh Assistant Director of in the year. country. The sale will open with the Development unveiling/presentation of this year’s Michael D. Martin Coordinator of Collections Educational programs have been Print Society commission; a color & Exhibitions scheduled throughout the year and etching by Gee’s Bend artist Mary Monique M. Desormeau Curator of Education Lee Bendolph. Amy Black Acting Assistant Director include six Bray lectures covering of the Art School topics from Goya to game design contents and special effects in film; a new I’m happy to have this opportunity to book discussion series focusing thank you and all other members for on art related novels; and eight your continued support without which educator workshops including Art the FIA could not exist. Whether you Cover Image From the exhibition Unbroken Ties: Dialogues in Cuban Art on a Shoestring, Glass Mosaics, and are coming for an exhibition, a class, Storytelling. Art à la Carte resumes or a film, please encourage your Pedro Àlvarez Cuban, b. 1967 friends and neighbors to come along Trip to Heaven (detail) also. See you at the FIA. mixed media, 2002 46.5 x 59 inches Organized by the Museum of Art | John B. Henry, III Fort Lauderdale, Nova Southeastern University Director 3 EXHIBITIONS EXHIBITIONS 4 Unbroken Ties Recent Acquisitions Manuel Piña Dialogues in Cuban Art Untitled (Aguas Baldías/Water to the FIA’s Permanent Collection Wastelands Series), 1992–2001 digital color print The FIA’s permanent 49.75 x 102.125 inches 7.31.10 – 9.26.10 9.12.10 – 11.28.10 Organized by the Museum of collection has over 3,500 Art | Fort Lauderdale, Nova Ford Graphics Gallery Hodge & Temporary Exhibition Galleries Southeastern University works on paper and continues to grow through generous gifts and by purchasing works to fill stylistic and historical gaps. Over the past three years, the FIA has acquired many works on paper from which this exhibition was created.

Keith Morrison American, b. 1942 Crossing watercolor on paper, 1997 22 x 30 inches Gift of Claudia DeMonte, 2008.362

The exhibition Unbroken Ties: sculptures, photographs, graphic Dialogues in Cuban Art, organized by works, videos and installations. the Museum of Art | Fort Lauderdale, The exhibition is comprised of both Richard Florsheim Nova Southeastern University is culled renowned artists and emerging artists Richard Florsheim’s graphic 8.2.10 – 11.28.10 from their collection of contemporary including Jose Bedia, Abelardo Morrell, works experiment with Ford Graphics Gallery Cuban art assembled by curator Jorge María Magdalena Campos-Pons, refracted light in landscapes, Santis. The exhibition reveals the Tony Mendoza, Tomás Sánchez, Raúl industrial scenes and existence of an acutely Cuban point Cordero, Kattia García Fayat and illuminated cityscapes often of view, based on shared concerns Miguel Florido. depicting light projecting out and is illustrated by a series of into the sky and along the comparisons and contrasts between Structurally, the exhibition is divided shoreline. Among his best individual works of art stressing their into three sections, each concerning known images are views direct or indirect thematic linkage. a different aspect of Cuban culture. of the Chicago skyline at The selected works represent three The first consists of works that pertain night and the bright yellow distinct groups of Cuban-born artists: to Cuba, before and after Castro and and orange flames from men and women who were born on the the fight for survival. The second, the steel mills seen against dark island, but developed professionally treacherous journey to the United backgrounds. His works abroad, artists who reached artistic States and the risks Cuban immigrants reflecting his summer stays maturity and later immigrated to the take to get a “fresh start.” The last in Provincetown were also United States, and a younger group group examines what happens once concerned with the refraction of artists who not only studied in the immigrants reach the United States and distortion of light. their homeland but still reside there. and the new set of challenges and Richard A. Florsheim The visual dialogues are established frustrations that await them there. American, 1916–1979 Beacons by 56 works of art by 41 different lithograph on paper, 1960 artists. Unbroken Ties is a multimedia For related event, 19.8125 x 26 inches > Gift of the Richard A. Florsheim exhibition consisting of paintings, see page 16. Art Fund, 2004.15 5 COLLECTIONS COLLECTIONS 6 acquisitions

John Ihle Doug Warner George Cruikshank George Cruikshank American, b. 1925 American, b. 1930 English, 1792–1878 English, 1792–1878 Black Circle Two Pyramids Untitled August - Bathing at Brighton etching and embossing on handmade paper, 1978 etching on paper, n.d. wood engraving on paper, n.d. paper, 1969 12 x 12.5 inches 3 x 4.5 inches 3 x 5 inches 22 x 22 inches Gift of Grayce Scholt, 2010.26 Gift of Grayce Scholt, 2010.30 Gift of Grayce Scholt, 2010.34 Gift of Grayce Scholt, 2010.18 Robert Malone George Cruikshank George Cruikshank Kono Bairei American, b. 1933 English, 1792–1878 English, 1792–1878 Japanese, 1844–1894 It Began in Michigan Untitled August - A Tournament Bairei Hykucho Gafu lithograph on paper, 1977 wood engraving on paper, n.d. wood engraving on paper, n.d. woodblock on paper, 1881 15.5 x 19.5 inches 3 x 5 inches 3 x 5.25 inches 8.5 x 5.75 inches Gift of Grayce Scholt, 2010.27 Gift of Grayce Scholt, 2010.31 Gift of Grayce Scholt, 2010.35 Gift of Grayce Scholt, 2010.19 Sir William Nicholson George Cruikshank George Cruikshank Kono Bairei English, 1872–1949 English, 1792–1878 English, 1792–1878 Japanese, 1844–1894 B for Beggar May - Beating the Bounds A Good Cup of Tea Bairei Hykucho Gafu lithograph on paper, 1898 wood engraving on paper, n.d. wood engraving on paper, n.d. woodblock on paper, 1881 9.75 x 7.75 inches 3 x 5 inches 3 x 4.75 inches 8.5 x 12.5 inches Gift of Grayce Scholt, 2010.28 Gift of Grayce Scholt, 2010.32 Gift of Grayce Scholt, 2010.36 Artist Unknown Gift of Grayce Scholt, 2010.20 Chinese, Wei Dynasty, 386–535 Sir William Nicholson George Cruikshank George Cruikshank Karl Zerbe Guardian Figure Fred Barnard English, 1872–1949 English, 1792–1878 English, 1792–1878 American, b. Germany, ceramic, n.d. English, 1846–1896 D for Dandy July Steamed Out 1903–1972 24.5 x 11.5 x 4.75 inches Sydney Carton lithograph on paper, 1898 wood engraving on paper, n.d. wood engraving on paper, n.d. Old Woman Gift of Roslyn and Ben Shepps engraving on paper, n.d. 9.5 x 7.5 inches 3 x 4.5 inches 3.5 x 5.5 inches ink drawing on paper, 1947 Family, 2010.45 11.5 x 9 inches Gift of Grayce Scholt, 2010.29 Gift of Grayce Scholt, 2010.33 Gift of Grayce Scholt, 2010.37 19 x 12.75 inches Gift of Grayce Scholt, 2010.21 Gift of Maria Zerbe Norton, Artist Unknown Emily Trueblood 2010.41 Chinese, Eastern Han Dynasty, Fred Barnard American, b. 1942 25–220 English, 1846–1896 Dusk at Brooklyn Bridge Artist Unknown Model of Ox with Mr. Pecksniff screenprint on paper, 2004 Chinese, Ming Dynasty, yoke and Cart engraving on paper, n.d. 8 x 6 inches 1368–1644 earthenware, n.d. 11.5 x 9 inches Gift of Max Lepler and Rex L. Dragon Ridge Tile 11.75 x 25.25 x 5.375 inches Gift of Grayce Scholt, 2010.22 Dotson, 2010.38 ceramic, n.d. Gift of Roslyn and Ben Shepps 17.75 x 28.5 x 14.25 inches Family, 2010.46 Fred Barnard John Spivey Gift of Roslyn and Ben Shepps English, 1846–1896 American, n.d. Family, 2010.42 Allan D’Arcangelo Captain Cuttle Geddas Swamp American, 1930–1998 engraving on paper, n.d. silver gelatin print, n.d. Artist Unknown June Moon 11.5 x 9 inches 6.5 x 6.5 inches Chinese, Ming Dynasty, serigraph on paper, 1969 Gift of Grayce Scholt, 2010.23 Gift of Max Lepler and Rex L. 1368–1644 11 x 14 inches Dotson, 2010.39 Dragon Ridge Tile Gift of Nancy Rajala, 2010.47 Fred Barnard ceramic, n.d. English, 1846–1896 Karl Zerbe 17.75 x 28.5 x 14.25 inches John Davies The Two Wellers American, b. Germany, Gift of Roslyn and Ben Shepps American, 1901–1965 engraving on paper, n.d. 1903–1972 Family, 2010.43 Untitled 11.5 x 9 inches Cuban Madonna serigraph on paper, 1964 Gift of Grayce Scholt, 2010.24 ink drawing on paper, 1947 Artist Unknown 11 x 16 inches 24.5 x 20 inches Chinese, Wei Dynasty, 386–535 Gift of John Spurgin, 2010.48 Fred Barnard Gift of Maria Zerbe Norton, Guardian Figure English, 1846–1896 2010.40 ceramic, n.d. James Anthony Bob Cratchit and Tiny Tim 24.5 x 11.5 x 4.75 inches American, 1920–1999 engraving on paper, n.d. Gift of Roslyn and Ben Shepps Untitled 11.5 x 9 inches Family, 2010.44 woodblock on paper, n.d. Gift of Grayce Scholt, 2010.25 9.5 x 5.5 inches Gift of John Spurgin, 2010.49 7 EXHIBITIONS EXHIBITIONS 8 featured acquisition art on loan fleckenstein video gallery The following artwork is Felrath Hines on loan from the FIA to Ebbo for Elegua the exhibition: (U.S., 1992) By Raul Ferrera-Balanquet, 15 minutes Raul Ferrera-Balanquet was born in Havana Cuba in 1958 and received This painting, titled Flag, Dutch Utopia: his MFA in Multimedia and Video Art by Felrath Hines (1913–93), American Artists in from the University of Iowa in 1992. was one of several large- Holland 1880–1914 He has received numerous awards scale abstract paintings and has exhibited at the Whitney that were much admired Singer Museum Museum of American Art, the Museum

during the artist’s life but SEPTEMBER Laren, The Netherlands of Contemporary Art in Chicago, the rarely exhibited. One of 9/15/10 – 1/6/11 Museum of three canvases donated Contemporary to the Flint Institute of Arts Art in Merida, by Hines’ widow Dorothy Mexico, Fisher, this painting, and Centro created in 1960, is one of Contemporanea, the earlier works in his more Barcelona, Spain. expressionistic, colorist In this video, the style. With large patches of artist traces the life of a seven year old black, green, yellow, and Cuban exile who was sent to the United white, the colors transcend States by his parents. the square shapes and rectangular borders, creating a harmonious and Felrath Hines American, 1913–93 luminous overall effect. Inspired early on by Flag Cubism, his later works show the inspiration of Haysha Royko oil on canvas, 1960 (U.S., 2003) By Miranda July & Jalal Jemison, 50 x 50 inches artists Josef Albers, Piet Mondrian, Ad Reinhardt, Gift of Dorothy Fisher, 2009.19 and Ellsworth Kelly. 4 minutes Miranda July makes movies, Born in Indianapolis, Indiana, Hines worked for performances, recordings and most of his life in Washington, D.C. Active in the Letta Crapo Smith combinations of these things. Her short American, 1862–1921 movies have been screened internationally Civil Rights movement, Hines was passionate The First Birthday about social change and believed that art could, oil on canvas, 1904 at sites such as the Museum of Modern 56.5 x 41.875 inches OCTOBER Art and the Guggenheim Museum. as he put it, “rearrange everyday phenomena so Gift of Mrs. Jay C. Thompson, 1967.10 as to enlarge our perception of who we are and Shot in Portland International Airport, what goes on about us.” Hines was also one of the Haysha Royko, founding members of the Spiral Group, including features three Romare Bearden, which was created to consider people sitting the role of the African American artist in social nonchalantly issues. Though involved in this group, Hines did in airport not want to be solely categorized as an African chairs, while American artist, believing that his work, and art in their different- general, resisted the boundaries of race. colored auras, or something much like auras, shape shift, overlap, and compete. FILMS 10 MO 6 Closed Labor Day SU 19 2p Film: The Girl Who WE 8 12:15p Art à la Carte: Goya: Played With Fire Crazy Like a Genius WE 22 12:15p Art à la Carte: Magritte fia film society FR 10 7:30p Film: The Girl With the TH 23 9p Film: The Killer Inside Me The Film Society is beginning its second year, and we invite you to support our Dragon Tattoo FR 24 7:30p Film: The Secret in SA 11 6p Members Preview & Their Eyes great film series by joining today. The Society is open for all to join. *If you are not Celebration: Unbroken Ties 10p Film: The Killer Inside Me a member of the FIA, with your Film Society membership, you will receive a FREE six-month trial Family membership. exhibition & Carnaval Cubano SA 25 4p Beer Tasting: Art on Tap 7:30p Film: The Girl With the 7:30p Film: The Secret in $100 Ticketholder Basic Benefits $2,500 Screenwriter Benefits Dragon Tattoo Their Eyes • A monthly film-lovers newsletter • All benefits of previous levels SU 12 2p Artist Reception: Art Sales 10p Film: The Killer Inside Me from Friends of Modern Art Film • Listing on film posters SEPTEMBER & Rental Gallery SU 26 2p Film: The Secret in Curator, Michael Rucks • Logo and link on FIA website 2p Film: The Girl With the Their Eyes • 35 transferable tickets good • 70 transferable tickets Dragon Tattoo WE 29 12:15p Art à la Carte: Haiti: A for any screening during the $5,000 Director Benefits WE 15 12:15p Art à la Carte: Diego Painted History membership year (excludes • All benefits of previous levels Velásquez: The Rokeby Venus Cinefestival, Jewish Festival, TH 30 7p Book Discussion: The Art • 140 transferable tickets FR 17 7:30p Film: The Girl Who Thief: A Novel by Noah Charney and Arabic Series films) Played With Fire $500 Supporting Player & $1,000 For more information, SA 18 7:30p Film: The Girl Who Leading Actor/Actress Benefits Played With Fire contact the Membership • Basic benefits office at 810.234.1695 • Recognition on film credits, FIA or [email protected]. annual report, and FIA Members Magazine calendar • A generous tax deduction

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Screenings Sept 10, 11, 12 Sept 24, 25, 26 October 8, 9, 10 October 22, 23, 24 Sept 23, 24, 25 Fri & Sat @ 7:30p The Girl With the The Secret in Joan Rivers: A Winter’s Bone The Killer Sun @ 2p (U.S., 2010) Directed by Debra Dragon Tattoo Their Eyes Piece of Work Granik, 100 min., rated R Inside Me (Sweden, 2009) Directed by Daniel (Argentina, 2009) Directed by (U.S., 2010) Directed by Ricki (U.S., 2010) Directed by Michael In a poignant tale set in Special Screenings Alfredson, 148 min., subtitled, Juan José Campanella, 127 min., Stern & Anne Sundberg, 84 min., Winterbottom, 109 min., rated R the back country of the Thu @ 9p not rated subtitled, rated R rated R The season’s first late- Ozarks, a disadvantaged Fri & Sat @ 10p We’re starting 2010–11 In the most recent The long life and night feature is the screen teenager (portrayed by Thursday admission is with one of last season’s Academy Award winner tumultuous career of version of Jim Thompson’s Jennifer Lawrence, who FREE to patrons with biggest attractions: the for Best Foreign Language the ground-breaking gritty novel about a is already garnering college ID or FIA College edgy mystery based on Film, the complicated comedienne unfolds in psychopathic Texas awards-season talk Town membership the first of the best-selling relationship between what the San Francisco sheriff, chillingly played for her breakthrough Millennium novels by Stieg a judge and a criminal Chronicle calls “one of by Casey Affleck. Also in performance) is Larsson. A disgraced investigator is shown the best documentaries the cast are Kate Hudson, prematurely forced into journalist and an eccentric through the unfolding of ever made about show Jessica Alba, Simon Donations adulthood by unusual computer hacker probe a an especially brutal rape- business... and what it Baker, Bill Pullman, and $5 members circumstances. $6 non-members 40-year-old murder. and-murder case. demands.” Ned Beatty. $4 FOMA members

FOMA Films are Sept 17, 18, 19 October 1, 2, 3 October 15, 16, 17 October 29, 30, 31 Oct 28, 29, 30 supported by The Girl Who Only When I Coco Chanel & Micmacs Ondine (France, 2009) Directed by Jean- (Ireland/U.S., 2010) Directed by Played With Fire Dance Igor Stravinsky Pierre Jeunet, 105 min., subtitled, Neil Jordan, 111 min., rated (Sweden, 2010) Directed by Daniel (Brazil, 2009) Directed by Beadie (France, 2009) Directed by Jan rated R PG-13 Alfredson, 129 min., subtitled, Finzi, 78 min., subtitled, not rated Kounen, 120 min., subtitled, From the director of Director Jordan, best rated R rated R The FIA marks Hispanic Amélie and The City of known for The Crying The second of Larsson’s Remember our showings Heritage Month with the Lost Children comes a Game, also wrote this internationally acclaimed of Coco Before Chanel acclaimed documentary stylish comedy about a fanciful tale of an Irish books comes to the FIA last year? Here’s another about two Brazilian homeless video-store fisherman (Colin Farrell) screen for the first time classy drama about teenagers who yearn to clerk (French superstar who nets a woman as computer hacker the legendary French escape the poverty of their Dany Boon) who seeks whom he believes to be a Lisbeth and journalist designer, here later in life working-class families revenge on rival arms mermaid. It’s our late-night Mikael investigate a sex- as a confidante of the through the grace and manufacturers. selection for October. trafficking ring. style of ballet. great conductor. 13 NEWS & PROGRAMS NEWS & PROGRAMS 14

$10 million endowment campaign

Endowments Renaissance Society Take-A-Seat Philanthropic giving is a The FIA is pleased to Designate a seat in the FIA Theater. way to spread the joy and welcome Thomas Calhoun With your sponsorship, 100% of your experience of art to the as a new member of the tax deductible contribution will be community. Renaissance Society. added to the FIA’s Endowment Fund. The FIA is supported, in large A few years ago, Thomas Create your own inscription to be part, by the annual yield Calhoun from St. Louis, engraved on a brass plaque and from Endowment Funds, Missouri, pledged an annual attached to the seat of your choice. provided by generous donors gift to the Art School in Your generosity will help sustain the for specific areas of interest support of a scholarship. Thomas Calhoun FIA. It is easy because you can pay in or for general operating. An His instructions were annual installments. example is the Thompson specific: the gift is for children in 5th grade, To make a contribution, please Lecture Endowment Fund that from the Flint area, for summer classes, complete the form below. presents an eminent speaker including an annual Youth Membership. The to FIA Members each year. scholarships are in memory of Alice Foster. A few years ago the The FIA wanted to know more about Tom and FIA embarked on a $10 what motivated his generosity. He explained million Campaign to build that he grew up in Flint and his own personal Endowment and has raised experience was his model for the scholarships. all but $1.4 million of the Although his career has been in engineering, 1 Seat Levels 3 Method of Payment goal. One way to support the art is his passion. This interest developed Gray Seat - $1,000 Name______growth of Endowment Funds from a scholarship award he received to the o is though a planned gift and FIA’s summer program. It was facilitated by A one time payment Address______o A pledge of $500 per year for two years by joining the legacy group his elementary school teacher, Mrs. Alice City______State______Zip______called the Renaissance Foster. The experience changed his life, and Red Seat - $1,500 o o Society. The most popular whenever possible, he spends much of his free A one time payment Check payable to “FIA Endowment Fund” o A pledge of $500 per year for three years way for people to contribute time studying art, collecting work by emerging o VISA o MasterCard o American Express is through the sponsorship artists, and visiting museums and galleries. If you wish to sponsor multiple seats, submit Account #______of a seat in the FIA Theater a copy of this form for each plaque. Recently, Mr. Calhoun expanded his level of called Take-A-Seat. There o Instead of sponsoring a seat, I would Expiration Date ______support to include a planned gift, which will are more ways to give and like to make a gift to the Endowment permanently endow a fund to support his Signature ______the FIA is seeking individuals Fund of $ ______annual scholarship contribution. to provide contributions to Return form to: Flint Institute of Arts existing endowments or to He comments, “Flint truly has a magnificent 2 Brass Plaque Inscription Take-A-Seat for Endowment create new funds to aid in gem in the FIA—its collections and programs Please clearly print the text as you would like 1120 E. Kearsley St. the pursuit of enhancing the are incredible and surpass those of museums it to appear on your brass plaque. It can be Flint, MI 48503-1915 collection, exhibitions, the in much larger cities. I am pleased to be your name, a family name, a business name For more information, contact Kathryn Art School and educational able to give a little something back and to or a tribute to another person (three lines Sharbaugh at 810.234.1695 or programming. There are also acknowledge how important FIA and my 5th maximum, one character per box, [email protected]. blank spaces count as one character). select opportunities to create grade teacher were to my life.” a named endowment for Your contribution To become a member of the Renaissance support of our gallery spaces is tax deductible in Society or for more information, contact and professional staff. accordance with Kathryn Sharbaugh at 810.234.1695 or current law. [email protected]. 15 NEWS & PROGRAMS NEWS & PROGRAMS 16

fia print society 2010 Flint Institute of Arts 3rd Annual This year, the Flint Institute of Arts is working with artist Mary Lee Bendolph, who you may remember Beer Tasting Event from the exhibition Mary Lee Bendolph, Gees Bend Quilts and September 25, 2010 4p–9p Beyond shown at the FIA January 23 through April 18, 2010. She is creating a special print specifically An outdoor celebration on the for the FIA Print Society much like grounds of the Flint Institute of her prints that were included in that Arts featuring import and craft exhibition. We expect this print to beers. Enjoy this Fall festivity be very popular, so be sure to sign with live music, beer cuisine, up right away to ensure that you will a silent auction, and more! receive one. The image shown is a Look for your invitation ARTon TAP proof, the colors may differ slightly soon! Advance purchase from the finished print. recommended with limited availability. Must be 21 or over. For more information about the FIA Mary Lee Bendolph Print Society, contact Valarie Shook at American, b. 1935 Hope 810.234.1695 or [email protected]. etching and aquatint on paper, 2010 Proceeds from this event benefit 21 x 23 inches, edition of 100 FIA programming and exhibitions.

$15 FIA Members $20 Non-members (includes 5 tasting tickets, additional tasting tickets may be purchased for $1.00 each) Yes, I want to be a member of the FIA Print Society 2010. For more details & reservations, visit flintarts.org/events_aot.html Membership Information o I am currently an FIA member at the $50 level In partnership with John P. O’Sullivan Distributing, Inc. & Tom Ryan Distributing Co., Inc. Circle: Dr. Mr. Mrs. Ms. Miss or higher (see page 25 for ______levels). Name o I would like to upgrade Las Artes Gala, October 2008 ______my membership or join Address cuban carnival the FIA at the $50 level or ______higher with an additional: City State Zip Carnaval Cubano $______September 11 6p–10p Phone + $250.00 FIA Print Celebrate Hispanic Heritage month ______Society dues Email with a preview of the exhibition = $______Total Unbroken Ties: Dialogues in Cuban Art. Method of Payment Payment Experience the culture with authentic Cuban cuisine and live entertainment. o Check payable to “FIA Print Society” The guest speaker is Jorge Santis, Please return form and Curator, Museum of Art | Fort o Visa o MasterCard o American Express payment to: Lauderdale. ______Flint Institute of Arts Account # Exp. Date Non-Members $50.00 per person Print Society (includes a free 6-mos. FIA Family Membership) ______1120 E. Kearsley St. Signature Flint, MI 48503 FIA Members FREE 17 NEWS & PROGRAMS NEWS & PROGRAMS 18

Priceless : How I Went Rubens Society fia college town Undercover to Rescue the Member’s Dinner The Rubens Society member’s World’s Stolen Treasures dinner follows the Thompson Lecture with Robert Wittman as 20th annual the guest of honor. Look for your invitation to the Rubens Society thompson Dinner soon. The Thompson Lecture was established lecture in 1991 by Dr. and Mrs. Jack W. Thompson to enable the Flint Institute of Lego Event Arts to present a distinguished speaker in FIA College Town Members will host the arts or humanities each year. October 5 6p the first intercollegiate Lego Event The Thompson lecture FIA Theater is one of the Institute’s on October 9, 2010 at the Flint few members-only Institute of Arts. Teams from Kettering events and was University, University of Michigan-Flint, established, in Mott Community College and Baker part, to attract new Rising from humble roots as the son of an antiques College will each attempt to “Create members to the FIA. dealer, Robert Wittman joined the FBI as a Special a Masterpiece” with 90,000 colorful Agent in 1988 and was assigned to the Philadelphia building blocks. The public is invited to Field Division. As a result of special training in art, Rubens Society watch the fun at no charge. Sponsors antiques, jewelry and gem identification, he served The Rubens Society is of the event are Kettering University, as the FBI’s investigative expert in this field. In 2005, comprised of individuals and Mott Community College, University he was named as the ACT’s Senior Investigator in the representatives from corporations of Michigan-Flint, Baker College, Yeo whose annual Flint Institute of Arts FBI’s Art Crime Team and instructed the teams in how & Yeo P.C., CPA, Soroc Plastics, ATI membership contribution is $1,000 to conduct cultural property investigations. Group, Artistic Decorating, and Sherwin or above. By joining the Rubens Society, Williams on Dort Hwy. Wittman built a 20-year law enforcement career that members provide valuable support for was nothing short of extraordinary. Armed with a FIA operations. scholar’s passion, a con man’s smile, and a daredevil’s The Rubens Society members are invited nerves, he worked undercover to catch art thieves, to three exclusive events each year. scammers, and black-market traders in Paris and These include: dinner with the speaker save the date following the Thompson Lecture, the Lecturer Philadelphia, Rio and Santa Fe, Miami and Madrid. Holiday Dinner, which is an elegant Robert Wittman By the FBI’s accounting, Wittman saved hundreds black tie event held in December, and Former FBI Agent of millions of dollars’ worth of art and antiquities. He a tour of a private art collection in the spring. Members have the opportunity says the statistic isn’t important. After all, who’s to to explore the visual arts in depth in an say what is worth more—a Rembrandt self-portrait interesting and informative way, enjoy or an American flag carried into battle? They’re both stimulating discussions, and meet with priceless. those who share their abiding interest in the FIA and its place in this community. November 6 & 7 To document these stunning recoveries, the book FIA members-only event Rubens Society members receive all the How I Went Undercover to Rescue the World’s Stolen benefits of membership including: the The Flint Institute of Arts and Treasures was released this June and, for a limited Founders Society are pleased to Look for your invitation magazine; free admission to temporary time, will be available for sale in the FIA’s Museum exhibitions, invitations to special events; present the 5th Annual First Frost to the Thompson Shop. Just four days after the book was published, discounts on classes, ticketed events, Art & Fine Crafts Festival. Lecture soon. Graham King’s GK Films snapped up the rights for a Museum Shop purchases, and in the Art Interested in participating as an feature film. Sales and Rental Gallery; facility rental privileges, and inclusion in two reciprocal artist? Download an application at membership programs. flintarts.org/events_artfairs.html 19 NEWS & PROGRAMS ART SCHOOL 20 board of trustees youth membership activity

The FIA welcomes the following Marilyn Kopp members to the Board of Trustees. Lion Masks Marilyn graduated from Michigan State University, and earned her JD September 25 • 1p–3p from the University of Michigan Law Art School Studios School. She practiced law for 10 Rebecca Andrus, Instructor years, and then went into business with her husband, John. Marilyn and Join us in the Art School studios to explore John own and operate Goldmans, a the art of mask making. We’ll also visit the precious metals buyer. The Kopps African galleries to look at animal masks. live in Grand Blanc and have four With a little paper, raffia, and watercolor, daughters and three grandchildren. watch as a lion mask comes alive before Left to right: David T. Taylor, DPM, Marilyn Kopp, your eyes! and Shannon Easter White Marilyn is a dedicated volunteer at the FIA, a member of The Founders Free to Youth Members, $20 fee at door Society for 18 years, and Secretary for annual membership. To register, call Shannon Easter White of the Board of Trustees during her 810.237.7315. Shannon resides in Fenton with previous six-year term. husband Ridgway and one-year old daughter Isabella. She is the president David T. Taylor, DPM and architect of FUNchitecture, LLC, family activity a creative and innovative architectural Dr. David Taylor went to Colorado firm in Flint. State University then attended the Halloween Happenings Scholl College of Podiatric Medicine For two years, Shannon served as in Chicago. He completed a three- October 30 • 11a–4p the chairperson of the FIA fundraiser year foot and ankle surgical residency “The Party.” She currently is a trustee Join us for this fun-filled family day. Enjoy at Hines Veteran’s Administration and secretary of the Community a screening of The Little Vampire in the FIA Hospital and Loyola University Medical Foundation of Greater Flint. She also Theater. Visit the galleries and when you Center in suburban Chicago and serves on the boards of the American find one of our roaming artworks, just say joined Community Podiatry Group in Institute of Architects, the Junior “trick or treat” and see what you get! And August 2002. League of Flint, and the Fenton Rotary join the fun in the Art School for a Hogwarts- Club. She has traveled to over 15 Dave lives in Flint with his wife inspired event creating take along projects countries studying art and architecture Shannon and daughters Emily and including floating ghosts, colorful witches and is excited about helping to enrich Lauren. Dave has served as an At- and wizards, owls with glowing eyes, and the artistic community in Genesee Large member of the FIA’s Collection much more. County in new and creative ways. Committee since 2007. The Little Vampire FIA Theater, 11a–12:30p Hang Out in the Galleries thank you FIA Galleries, 11a–4p Halloween Take Along Projects The Little Vampire The Flint Institute of Arts has and is permanently on display in the Art School Studios, 1p–4p acquired the light sculpture Temporal FIA Theater. Thank you again for Free to the public Meditations by Stephen Knapp. responding to our request for funding. The purchase was made possible The work is the perfect addition to the through contributions from more than FIA Theater, and you made it possible. 500 donors by popular subscription 21 EDUCATION EDUCATION 22 art à la carte family

Art à la Carte is a series of informative program From the exhibition Unbroken programs focusing on the arts. It is offered Ties: Dialogues in Cuban Art Family programs are designed free of charge on Wednesdays at 12:15p. Sandra Ramos Visitors are encouraged to bring lunch 1969 for children ages four and up and The Raft accompanying adults. They are or pick-up something from the FIA Café. 1998 Coffee, tea and cookies are provided. All 19.5 x 34 inches offered FREE of charge. Groups of films are shown in the FIA’s Isabel Hall. Organized by the Museum six or more, please call the Education of Art Fort Lauderdale, Nova dept. at 810.237.7314 to make a Southeastern University Art à la Carte is sponsored by: reservation. The Merkley-Elderly Charitable Trust LEARNmore September/October September 8 September 29 October 13 Learn more about African art. Free gallery cards, family activity packs, Goya: Crazy Like a Genius Haiti: A Painted History Jose Marti & Cuba Libre and touchable objects to use in the Written and presented by Robert This documentary tells the story, Set within the context of the turbulent galleries can be checked out at the Hughes, this program explores the through painted pictures, of Hait’s relations between Cuba, Spain, and Visitor Services desk in the lobby. life and work of Francisco Goya. The violent and troubled past, from the the USA, this program spotlights Jose video analyzes Goya’s masterpieces arrival of Christopher Columbus in Marti­—a striking orator, sagacious as well as examples of his portraiture 1492, to the overthrow of the elected propagandist, and inspiring leader— and early work, while observations by president, Jean-Bertrand Aristide, and the movement that he founded, painter Leon Golub highlight Goya’s in 1992. Despite the tragedies Haiti Cuba Libre. 55 min. continuing relevance. 76 min. has seen, what remains most striking about the painters’ scenes of funerals, October 20 September 15 executions, ambushes, massacres, The American Travels of Diego Velázquez: The and so on, is their optimism. They do not seek to accuse. Their vitality Alexander von Humboldt: Rokeby Venus and beauty transfigure the horrifying Part 1 Explore the history and influence iniquities to which they bear silent Accompanied by French botanist Aimé of this famed painting by Diego witness. 56 min. Bonpland, Alexander von Humboldt Velázquez. The Rokeby Venus is the set off in 1799 on a five-year odyssey only surviving example of a female October 6 of discovery, conducting an awe- nude by the Spanish artist. Nudity was Cuba: After the Revolution inspiring scientific and cartographic rare in Spanish art because it met with survey of modern-day Venezuela, the disapproval of the Church. 48 min. Although dreams of a socialist utopia in Cuba have all but vanished, Colombia, Peru, Ecuador, Mexico, and Cuba. This two-part series September 22 decades of U.S. trade sanctions have not had the expected effect, either. traces their journey by using location Magritte footage, dramatic reenactments, and This program looks at the legacy of Yoruba The works of the Belgian surrealist Cuba’s Communist revolution and the Humboldt’s exquisite ink drawings African, Federal Republic of Nigeria, René Magritte are unquestionably and maps. 53 min. Snake Cult Mask, Gelede Society Castro regime, examining political, polychromed wood, n.d. among the most recognizable images social, and economic conditions October 27 Gift of Justice and Mrs. G. Mennen of the 20th century. This intriguing prevailing in the island nation today. Williams, 1973.28 program explores Magritte’s world 59 min. The American Travels of and presents many of the fascinating Alexander von Humboldt: images created by this extraordinary

55 min. Part 2 artist. 53 min. 23 EDUCATION EDUCATION 24 the bray series: lecture book discussion Francisco Goya: Michael Farrell, PhD The Art Thief: A Novel Artist as Social Critic University of Windsor, Ontario by Noah Charney October 22 6p Francisco José de Goya y Lucientes September 30 & October 14 7p FIA Theater is often seen as a bridge­—the last of Members Room the Old Masters and the first modern Focusing on Noah Charney’s The Art artist. His career encompassed Thief, this program focuses on the religious frescoes, tapestry design, fascinating world of auction houses, official painting for the Spanish Crown museums, and private galleries. On and personal meditations on his times. September 30, we’ll set the scene for Michael Farrell Goya’s later works, in particular, are reading Charney’s novel through a a mirror which reflect the tumultuous, slide presentation highlighting some and at times horrific, age in which he for Central Michigan University and of the artworks discussed in the book, lived. has served as adjunct education including a magnificent Caravaggio Michael Farrell has been a professor of curator at the Detroit Institute of altarpiece and a White-on-White art history and founder of the Honors Arts and the Detroit Historical by Suprematist Art History Program at the University Museum. He also lectures for the Kasimir Malevich. of Windsor, Ontario, Canada, for the Radisson Diamond University of Two weeks later, past thirty years. He is also a lecturer the Sea. Professor Farrell believes we’ll meet to that there is a profound difference discuss the novel. between looking and seeing. In Books will be Francisco José de Goya y Lucientes his entertaining and inspiring available in the Spanish 1746–1828 presentation format, the difference The Death of St. Joseph Museum Shop. oil on canvas 1787 becomes apparent. Gift of Mr. & Mrs. William L. Richards through Free admission the Viola E. Bray Charitable Trust 1967.19 Free admission

educator Something for Nothing: The Four Seasons: workshops Art on a Budget Poetry, Science & $75 per workshop includes all October 2 Art in Action materials. Online payment is accepted through PayPal at flintarts.org. Educator workshops Do you want to teach art to your October 23 are designed for students but have a small budget and Explore the changing seasons 10% discount for 3–5 workshops pre- and in-service few materials? This workshop will help through children’s literature, 20% discount for 6–7 workshops teachers, home you with user-friendly art lessons and science, writing, and visual art. school parents, and readily available materials such as Bring a lunch or purchase one in Participants will view landscapes volunteers. SB- crayons, colored pencils, and found The Café. at the Flint Institute of Arts while CEUs are available objects from the recycle bin. through the Genesee also learning about core curriculum For more information, contact the Intermediate School connections to nature’s changes Education dept. at 810.237.7314 or District and graduate throughout the year. This cross- [email protected] credit are available curricular workshop will include through the University hands-on art, science and writing of Michigan-Flint. lessons to use with your students. 25 NEW MEMBERS NEW MEMBERS 26

Membership Ms. Bobbie Chamberlain+ Mr. & Mrs. Mark Kramer Rubens Society Ms. Virginia Chatfield Ms. Tammy Krause & Family contributions are a Individual Members Mr. Paul Chrenka Mrs. Asha Kulkarni & Ms. Stephanie Cirihal Mr. Madhu Kulkarni significant part of Silver Patron Ms. Debbie Clason Mr. David Laitar ($1,000 & above annually) Ms. Lee A. Clifford+ Dr. Scott Langenburg+ The Sheppy Dog Fund - Dr. Alan Ms. Debbie Cormier & Family Mr. John Lawson the Flint Institute Klein, Advisor Mr. & Mrs. William Cox Mrs. Rosemary Light Mr. Sam Cox Mr. & Mrs. Mark MacDermaid Membership of Arts operating Mrs. Griselda Cubitt Ms. Patricia Manzo Levels & Benefits income. Ms. Virginia Curatolo Mr. Jayaprakash Mateti Corporate Mr. & Mrs. David Curtis Mr. & Mrs. Craig McAra new Dr. John Daly Mr. Kory McDougall & Family Members Ms. Teri Davis Dr. & Mrs. Richard McKinney Mrs. Lisa Day Mr. Gerald Moore+ The FIA has enhanced its membership levels Corporate Sustainer Mrs. Swapna Desai & Family Mr. & Mrs. Pierre Najjar and benefits, beginning September 1, 2010. ($100–$249 annually) Mr. John Dickie Mr. Omar Nassar Great Harvest Bread Co. Mrs. Kathy Dinser Ms. Jane Nemitz Dr. David Potter Ms. Sheila Dirrim Mr. Matthew Norwood Highlights: Mrs. Elaine M. 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Pries the addition of admission of 6 guests to + A plus indicates the names Mr. & Mrs. David Denn Mr. Charlie Fanta & Mr. Derek Ray & Mrs. Kelly Baty exhibitions and lectures.** of Friends of Modern Art Ms. P. Diane Gaspar Ms. Mary Boylan Mr. & Mrs. Thomas Regimbal (FOMA) members. Ms. Stacey Gray Mr. & Mrs. George Farah, Jr. Ms. Cynthia Riggs Mr. & Mrs. Larry Magaw+ Ms. Gisele Farah Dr. Sally Roberts Please note: Mr. & Mrs. Dennis Poulos Mr. Said Farah Mr. Jaime Rodriguez & • If you renewed your membership prior to Dr. Jeffrey R. Westheimer Mr. & Mrs. Troy Farah Ms. Stefania Jamrozik September 1st, and you are at the Youth, Contributor Dr. Jennifer Flack Mr. Dan Roesner & Individual, or Family level, your benefits will ($50–$99 annually) Mrs. Carolyn Fortier Mrs. Sherri Stephens Mrs. Stephanie Furlow & Family Rowe Professional Services Co remain the same. 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Does not Donor $500 Ms. Robin Ballard & Ms. Theresa Mr. Gordie Cook Ms. Deanna Thompson include the Thompson Lecture. Rubens Society $1,000+ Hill & Family Mr. & Mrs. Stephen Hill+ Mrs. Ruth P. Thrash+ ** Rubens Society (6 guests). Does not include Mr. Robert Bambrough Ms. Gwen Hollar Mr. & Mrs. Charles Togger special Rubens Society events or the Ms. Melodie Barker & Family Mr. & Mrs. Fred Howard+ Mr. Abdrahamane Traore & * 2 adults Ms. Elaine Beckelie Mrs. Jackie Jablonski Mrs. Erica Levette-Traore Thompson Lecture. ** 2 adults + children 18 & under Ms. Mary Blandford Mrs. Melissa Jacobsen Mr. & Mrs. Aldo Vrh Mr. & Mrs. Thomas Blue Ms. Candy Kellogg Ms. Debbie Wasylyshyn Ms. Diana Bowman & Family Mr. Edwin Scott Kinder Mr. & Mrs. Ron Whitehead+ Mr. & Mrs. Maynard Bullock Mr. & Mrs. Norman Kleiner Ms. Linda Campbell Mr. & Mrs. Chuck Koory > 27 NEW MEMBERS RENEWING MEMBERS 28

Mr. Azariah Whiteside & Dr. Bob Winford+ Ms. Jeanne Dobes Mr. & Mrs. Mark A. Schwartz*+ Ms. Ena Moore Mrs. Barbara A. Yanta Rubens Society Individual Members Mr. & Mrs. Robert Eastman* Mr. & Mrs. Thomas M. Shubert Mr. & Mrs. Christopher Williams Ms. Zena Zumeta CORPORATE Donor Dr. & Mrs. Ali A. Esfahani Mrs. Gail B. Shulman Mr. & Mrs. Jeremy Williams ($500–$999 annually) Mr. & Mrs. Michael A. Farella+ Mr. John J. Skolnik, Jr. Student Mrs. Libby Wood Corporate Sponsor Greg & Karen Eason* Ms. Denise D. Fish+ Miss Joanne P. Smith+ ($20 annually) Dr. & Mrs. George Zureikat ($1,000–$1,499 annually) Dr. & Mrs. Frederick C. Mr. & Mrs. Ron Fitch Kurt & Marjorie Soper Miss Alayna Cassidy Abbott’s Meat Inc. Schreiber*+ Dr. & Mrs. Melvin Flamenbaum Dr. & Mrs. Benjamin M. Sorscher Individual Mr. John Delehanty Tom Ryan Distributing Co. Inc. Mr. & Mrs. J. 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Archibald Piper Mr. John Ellenwood Ms. Michele Talarico Sagano Japanese Bistro & Hon. Pamela Faris Mrs. Willie J. Powell+ Mr. Dennis E. Elston+ Ms. Helen M. Taylor Steakhouse Ms. Mary Coleman* Miss Rebecca A. Putnam Mr. & Mrs. Paul A. Fernandez* Ms. Loretta Taylor Skaff Carpet & Furniture Co.* Mr. & Mrs. Thomas Cooper Mrs. Mary E. Randall+ Mr. & Mrs. Michael B. Foote Ms. Marguerite Thompson+ WJRT ABC 12 Mr. & Mrs. George A. Corser+ Judge & Mrs. Robert M. Thomas & Diane Fraser Mrs. Linda Todorow Mrs. Debra L. Costello* Ransom+ Ms. Dorothy L. Gates* Ms. Jennifer Walker+ Corporate Sustainer Mr. & Mrs. Robert Darnton Joe & Connie Rau Mr. & Mrs. James Gaver Ms. Amy Waun ($100–$249 annually) Mr. John V. Dempsey+ Mr. & Mrs. David J. Roberts Joseph & Roberta Goergen+ Dr. David R. Weinberg Yeo & Yeo, P.C., CPA Ms. Stephany R. Diana & Mr. Wayne Robson* Msgr. Richard Groshek Ms. Katy Welch Mr. Dennis Zawol+ Mr. & Mrs. Richard T. Schroeder+ Ms. Myra W. 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Mrs. Margaret Hallitt Ms. Lora D. Beckwith* Mr. & Mrs. Scott C. Johnson Dr. Ernestine R. Smith Ms. Bobbie Galbraith Ms. Carol F. Rush Mr. & Mrs. Anthony A. Hanak+ Mr. & Mrs. Tollie Berryman, Jr. Mr. Dannie Jones & Mr. & Mrs. Ken Smith Mrs. Barbara K. Gamache+ Mrs. Ruth O. Sharpe+ Mrs. Sarah E. Harper Dr. & Mrs. David S. Bertolotti, Jr.* Mrs. Lubna Bathish Jones Mr. & Mrs. Worley Smith Ms. Collette Golec Ms. Peggy L. Shaw Mr. & Mrs. Jeffrey J. Himelhoch* Mr. & Mrs. Harry Bigelow Mr. & Mrs. Marc J. Joppich+ Mr. & Mrs. William Somers+ Ms. Georgina O. Gonzalez Ms. Kathleen A. Sheehy Ms. Ethel Hooker+ Jaye & Dan Blakely Mrs. Kay Kehoe-Kent & Mr. & Mrs. Floyd Steele Ms. Nancy Gouin Ms. Patrice Shriver+ Mr. & Mrs. Ronald M. Horton*+ Mr. Waldo Bronson Ms. Karen Kent*+ Mr. & Mrs. Nelson Stockwell Ms. Diane Green Mrs. Kristina L. Simoni Mr. Larry D. Howell Ms. Tanisha Brooks Mr. & Mrs. Joe Kiple* Mr. William V. Abendschien Mrs. Robert A. Green Ms. Carol Sisson Mr. & Mrs. Benjamin Howells Mance & Kim Broome Ms. Leigh Kitson* & Mrs. Mary Ann Sullivan- Mrs. Joseph Guerin Ms. Doris Ann Smith Bridget & George Hughes+ Mr. & Mrs. Colon Brown David & Tracy Koscinski Abendschein+ Ms. Catherine Gwizdz Ms. Patricia Smith Mr. & Mrs. Christopher Iden+ Mr. & Mrs. James Burgess Ms. Rosemary A. Kowalske Mrs. Diane C. Tasselmyer* Ms. Susan Haas Ms. Berna S. Sorscher+ Mrs. Virginia B. Jarrard+ Mr. & Mrs. Gerard Burnash Mr. Kenneth C. Kreger & Dr. & Mrs. Robert P. Terry Ms. Karolatta Heath+ Mrs. Emma Lou St. Onge Paula & Wendell Jennings Mr. & Mrs. Frank R. Butz+ Mr. Timothy M. Morgan+ Mr. Michael C. Tuomey Sister Sharon Hektor CSJ Ms. Jeanne Steibel Ms. Jimmye Johnson* Mr. & Mrs. Daniel Cady+ Mr. & Mrs. Thomas Kudza Mr. & Mrs. Matthew Valley Mrs. Ermie Hermann Mrs. Alesa Stephan Mr. Douglas Jones+ Ms. Vicki Carpenter* Mr. & Mrs. Michael Larson Rev. Tom & Mrs. Beth Ms. Dora Hoelscher Susan Sullivan+ Dr. & Mrs. Larry I. Kassel*+ Mr. & Mrs. Jim Chapman Mr. & Mrs. Mike Laux Wachterhauser+ Ms. Sandy Hofacker+ Mrs. Jean Sutherland+ Mr. & Mrs. John Loeding* Mr. & Mrs. Lee E. Chillik Dr. & Mrs. David Levenson Ms. Judy Walker Mr. Per Holthe Ms. Dorothy S. Taylor+ Ms. Suzanne MacWilliams*+ Mr. James R. Chintyan+ Mr. & Mrs. George I. Liljeblad Mr. & Mrs. William Walker Ms. Judy Johnson+ Mrs. Sally Thielen Mr. & Mrs. James Mikulski+ Mr. & Mrs. Phil Christensen & Erin Mr. & Mrs. Kenneth Lindebrekke Ms. Christine Waters & Ms. Karen Johnson Mr. Mark Q. Thornton+ Dr. & Mrs. Behrouz Moghtassed Mr. & Mrs. Joseph Combi Ms. Dianna Locke Mr. Martin Anderson Mr. Richard G. Johnson+ Ms. Rita Valley Mrs. Betty Mooi Mrs. Marjorie J. Conover* Ms. Heather Lott Mr. & Mrs. Chris Waxweiler Ms. Brenda Kendall+ Ms. Lorrie Vandivier Mr. & Ms. Peter Murphy+ Mrs. Arlyn Cordova & Family Mr. & Mrs. Marshall G. Mr. & Mrs. Chris Wise Mrs. Lucy Kovalcik Mrs. Janet L. Wachowski Ms. Sharon Y. Naughton* Mrs. Sue Cornell Macfarlane Mr. & Mrs. Randolph J. Wise Ms. Charlene A. Kowalski Mrs. Roselyn Wallberg Mr. Douglas Petroni & Mr. & Mrs. Robert Courneya Mr. & Mrs. Charles Marshall* Dr. Sue Wisenberg & Ms. Arlene Lake Ms. Jane Walworth+ Ms. Rosalie Buss-Petroni*+ Ms. Sarah Courneya Ms. Carol Masse+ Ms. Donna Baker Mrs. Spencer Kelly Lanyi+ Ms. Alice Ward+ George & Suzanne Popovich Ms. Kathleen Coy* Mr. & Mrs. Thomas L. Mierta Mr. & Mrs. Robert V. Woods Mrs. Emma Lee Ledingham Mr. John E. Wentworth Dr. Chandra Puttagunta* Mr. & Mrs. Fred Cross+ Mr. & Mrs. Frank S. Mishina+ Mr. & Mrs. Andrew Wykes Ms. Chrys Lewis* Ms. Diane M. Wiselogle+ Richard & Ramona Ranville Mrs. Lenore Croudy Mitchell Family Maya Wynam & Dawn Hibbard Mrs. Jeanette Lindsey+ Mrs. Mary Wolski+ Ms. Theodosia Robertson+ Dr. & Mrs. A. George Dass Hon. & Mrs. Eugene Moore* Mr. & Mrs. Butch Yerian Mr. Tom Lipinski Ms. Wynne C. Wood Mr. & Mrs. Jeff Rolf Mr. & Mrs. Paul Easter Mr. & Mrs. Rick Murphy Mr. Fred Luten Mrs. T. Kathryn Wright* Mr. & Mrs. Robert Romanowski* Mr. & Mrs. Harvey Eisman+ Mr. & Mrs. Edward P. Myers Individual Ms. Greta Mackler Ms. Darleen Yaskanin Mr. Ira A. Rutherford* Eric Marx & Colette Essa+ Mr. & Ms. Bruce Norman+ ($30–$39 annually) Mrs. Mary Jo Makhoul Miss Elaine M. Shaheen Mr. & Mrs. Joseph A. Eufinger* Mr. & Mrs. Chuck Pearson Mrs. Barbara Asa Mrs. Mary Markel Student Mrs. Marie Sheppard+ Dr. & Mrs. Zouheir Fares John & Diane Perris Ms. Linda R. Barber Ms. Marjorie Markon ($20 annually) Mr. & Mrs. Thomas Skunda Mr. & Mrs. Vince Ferreri Ms. Jill Phillips* Ms. Arbutus Barcey+ Miss Rosemary Marsh Miss Joanna M. Care Mrs. Germaine D. Smith Mr. & Mrs. James P. Ford Mr. & Mrs. Gary Philpott Ms. Judith M. Barrette Mr. John T. McAlear Ms. April Jacques Ms. Sheila R. Smith Mr. William Foy & Mr. & Mrs. Thomas G. Pierson Mrs. Janet Baugher Dr. Euretta McAllister+ Mr. Audrick Johnson Mrs. Terry Ann Smith* Ms. Jane Garside+ Mr. & Mrs. Daniel Pilon Mrs. Linda Bedtelyon Ms. Patricia McCarty Miss Sharon McCully Mr. & Mrs. David L. Stanley*+ Mrs. Kay Fritzsching & Family Dr. & Mrs. Jack R. Price+ Mrs. Doris Beebe+ Mr. Aron McCormick+ Miss Adina Peterson* Dr. Morton & Lois Stanley*+ Mr. & Mrs. Regional Garland Mr. John S. Pryor Ms. Linda Bjaland+ Mr. William K. McDonald+ Ms. Sana Simkani Ms. Phyllis Sykes+ Mr. Scott Gifford & Mr. Thomas Pugsley & Ms. Shirley I. Blair Ms. Patricia A. McKenzie Miss Nicole Soulia Mr. Greg Taipalus Ms. Jonquil Bertschi Ms. Susan Sage* Ms. Robin Brabbs Ms. Kim McKerracher Miss Zipporah Turner Dr. & Mrs. David Taylor Mr. & Mrs. Hans Gorke Mr. & Mrs. William Pyles+ Miss Jeanette Brayan Mrs. Shirley J. McRorie+ Mr. & Mrs. Robert M. Teunion Mr. & Mrs. Garald Goza Dr. & Mrs. N. N. Reddy Miss Elizabeth E. Brenner Ms. Shelly R. Meisel Youth Mr. & Mrs. Michael J. Thorp Ms. Maggie Green Ms. Lisa Reinert* Mrs. Sharon Brock Mrs. Linda Midler+ ($20 annually) Mr. & Mrs. John Tosto* Ms. Yvonne Griffin Mrs. Stephanie A. Rinoldo Miss Dorothy M. Broomfield Ms. Sky Mikinak Rachel Ajemian Mr. & Mrs. Donald Walker Mr. Greg Gromek Mr. Alfred Arnold & Mrs. Dolores Ms. Karen Bryant Ms. JoAnn Miller Abbey Banks Mr. Stephen D. Warner & Ms. Linda Gulley+ M. Roat-Arnold Mrs. Nina M. Burdick Mrs. Sue Modrak Abbey Conway Ms. Mary Westerby Mrs. Irene H. Hanson+ Edith A. Robbins+ Miss Jenifer Burke Miss Kathleen E. Muench+ Zoe Cooney Ms. Susan M. Wedda & Mr. & Mrs. Willie J. Harden Mr. & Mrs. Jack Robinson Mrs. Ruby Jean Butler Ms. Kate Nickels Jayli Husband Ms. Carol J. Ferguson+ Mr. Stephen Heddy Mr. & Mrs. Dave Roche Miss Gloria Care Mrs. Betty Noonan Jacqueline Krznarich Mrs. Lisa Hetherington Ms. Suzanne Rock & Ms. Donna Champagne Ms. Patricia O’Keefe Julia Krznarich Family Mr. & Mrs. Michael Holloway Mr. James Uicker Mrs. Billie Cojeen Ms. Louise Parham Hailey Owens ($40–$49 annually) Mr. & Mrs. Robert Houbeck Dr. & Mrs. Paul Roetter+ Dr. Christina R. Consiglio Ms. Crystal Pepperdine+ Chelsea Perry* Dr. & Mrs. Mehmet Agabigum+ Mr. & Mrs. Robert G. Hritz* Ms. Linda M. Savage & Mrs. Jeanne Curtis Ms. Rodica Phillips Erik Reeves Mr. & Mrs. Bill Anderson Mr. & Mrs. Frank Huizenga Mr. Michael P. Sherry Mr. Robert H. Curtis Ms. Jacqueline Piechowski James Varney Mr. & Mrs. Edward P. Arends Mr. & Mrs. Terry Hutchinson Mrs. Arlene A. Schmitzer*+ Ms. Patricia D’Argis Ms. Sally Pierson+ Makenzie Wright Mr. & Mrs. Ezra R. Artis, Sr.+ Judith M. & Robert J. Irwin II Mr. & Mrs. Howard Schwalbach Mr. Ray Davio Mrs. Karan A. Pinkston Dr. & Mrs. Patrick Atkinson Mrs. Laurie Isenberg* Dr. Eric Schweihofer Miss Judith M. Ebner+ Mr. Cory Potter Ms. Shelia Auten & Family+ Ms. Vickie Jackson* Mr. & Mrs. Robert L. Segar Mr. Paul M. Edwards Mrs. Ruth Potter Ms. Karen Bailey Mr. & Mrs. Steven A. Jadwin+ Ms. Marian D. Seguin Ms. Mary S. Felix+ Mr. Dennis F. Roman Dues received Mr. Richard Barber & Mr. & Mrs. James Johnson Mr. & Mrs. Matthew Sharai Mrs. Sally Ferguson Ms. Mary Beth Ross 3.9.10 – 7.12.10 Ms. Sharon Baker* Mr. Kenneth Johnson & Dr. Richard & Rose Marie Shick Ms. Shirley Fleming Ms. Margaret J. Royce Mr. & Mrs. David Bartels Mrs. Sheila Kelly Mr. John J. Mrozik & Beatrice Fortune Mr. Jeremy Royer Ms. Heather Sisto+ 31 CONTRIBUTIONS CONTRIBUTIONS 32

The Flint Institute In memory of Judy Piper Dr. & Mrs. Leslie L. LeMieux, Jr. Ms. Allison A. Green Capital Campaign to benefit the Membership Mr. & Mrs. William H. Leoni Mr. & Mrs. Robert Hall of Arts gratefully FOUNDATION Endowment Fund Lewis & Knopf, CPAs, P.C. Mr. & Mrs. Arthur Hurand Mrs. Oya Agabigum Ms. Olivia P. Maynard & Ms. Bernice A. Lirones acknowledges the Platinum Benefactor Clyde & Georgie Allard Mr. S. Olof Karlstrom Ms. Lucille Mars ($1,000,000) Ms. Sandra Applegate Mr. & Mrs. Bernard McAra Kay, Michael & Nancy Melet generosity of the Isabel Foundation The Art Class Mr. John McGregor Dodds John & Pat Mucha Mr. & Mrs. David F. Barbour Mr. & Mrs. John J. McIntosh Mr. & Mrs. James Ritchie INDIVIDUAL Phil, Margaret, Lauren & Mr. & Mrs. Michael Melet Mr. & Mrs. Ronald E. Royer following donors Angela Barbour Dr. & Mrs. George E. Mendelsohn Mr. & Mrs. Khalil M. Saab Silver Patron Mr. & Mrs. Robert L. Bessert Michigan Association of Realtors Ms. Virginia R. Smith who have supported ($5,000–$9,999) Mr. & Mrs. Michael Bourke Mrs. Robert C. Morgan Mr. Paul Wenstrom Ms. Kimberly Cross Ms. Janet Cameron Mrs. Sally J. Moss Westminster Presbyterian Church the Institute with Child Welfare Society Mr. & Mrs. Robert W. Myers in Ann Arbor “Sarah Circle” Cline, Cline & Griffin PC Mr. & Mrs. George Nassif Westminster Presbyterian Church contributions. Mr. & Mrs. Robert Collier Edward & Elizabeth Neithercut in Ann Arbor “60+ Group” In Honor Mr. & Mrs. Richard J. Cramer II New Profit, Inc. In memory of Gladys Shaprow to In honor of Robert & Mr. & Mrs. George Cross Mr. & Mrs. John Nieman Sue Timyan’s 60th Mr. & Mrs. F. James Cummins Mr. Carl Pardon benefit the Art School Wedding Anniversary Mr. & Mrs. James P. Mr. & Mrs. Charles B. Piper Ms. Carole A. Pappas Mr. & Mrs. Robert Deutsch Cuthbertson, Jr. Mr. & Mrs. Lawrence F. Piper In memory of Mary Lee Stroh Ms. Susan A. Damone Mr. & Mrs. M. Harry Piper Mr. & Mrs. Eino Rajala In honor of Shannon & Ms. Susan J. Davidek Flint Community Fund of the Ridgway White Mr. & Mrs. Paul F. Decker Community Foundation of Neil J. Sosin and Northern Ms. Monique Desormeau Greater Flint advised by Mr. Equities Group Mr. & Mrs. Christopher J. Dowd William H. Piper Dr. & Mrs. Kienan Murphy, Drs. Clinton & Sharon Dowd Dr. & Mrs. Anthony Ponsetto Special Gifts In honor of Connor’s Mr. John Ebner Ms. Barbara K. Read Mr. & Mrs. Harry L. Eiferle, Jr. Mr. & Mrs. Tim Roach To benefit the Art School Forthcoming Marriage Charles Stewart Mott Foundation Ms. Myra W. White Mr. & Mrs. Michael A. Farella Ms. Alessandra Rose Mrs. Billie Fisher Mrs. Ellajane S. Rundles Mrs. Claire White Hon. Judith A. Fullerton & Ms. Susan B. Russell Trustee Initiated Grant to benefit Mr. Ward Chapman Mr. & Mrs. Khalil M. Saab the Art School Memorials Falding B. Gadola Mr. & Mrs. Timothy C. Sanford Charles Stewart Mott Foundation Mr. & Mrs. Robert J. Gaines Chuck & Kathryn Sharbaugh In memory of Martha Brewer to Mr. J. Robert Gillette Mrs. Gail B. Shulman Grant to benefit the Art benefit the Endowment Fund Mr. & Mrs. Lawrence C. Goldman Mr. & Mrs. Robert T. Sibilsky School’s Pre-College Portfolio Ms. Gwenda Brewer Ms. Caren Gordon Mr. & Mrs. Timothy J. Simon Development Program Mr. & Mrs. Neil D. Graham Mr. & Mrs. Jack L. Stevens Merkley-Youth Charitable Trust In memory of Ernest & Sona Ms. Patricia L. Griffin Mrs. Kathleen Stewart “Sue” Hamady To benefit Collections Fund Mr. & Mrs. Michael M. Hagan Mr. & Ms. Patrick Stine Mrs. Vera Farah & Family Mr. Robert Burger Ms. Sandra L. Haldy Mrs. Helene J. Streich Mrs. Barbara G. Hayes Mrs. Barbara G. Hayes Ms. Jessica Sweeney-Platt & Mrs. Nancy Kleinpell To benefit the the Curatorial Mr. Gene F. Howard Mr. Randall Platt Mr. & Mrs. Lynn E. Webb Department Mr. & Mrs. Arthur Hurand Mr. & Mrs. Ryan C. Thompson The Henry Luce Foundation, Inc. In memory of Ernest Hamady Ms. Lynne Hurand Mr. & Mrs. Randall Thornton - American Art Renewal Fund Mr. Arthur E. Summerfield Hyde Park Assisted Living, LLC Mr. & Mrs. Lynn E. Webb Mr. & Mrs. Robert Irving Ms. Barnie B. Wentworth To benefit Education Programs In memory of Sona I. “Sue” Mr. & Mrs. Mark Jacobson Dr. & Mrs. Jay A. Werschky Margaret A. Cargill Foundation Hamady Ms. Carol Jones Barbara & Charles White To benefit the General Operating Mr. & Mrs. Christopher S. Kelly, Junior Needlework Guild Mr. & Mrs. William S. White Fund for 2009–10 Sr. Mr. & Mrs. Christopher S. Mr. & Mrs. Jerome D. Charles Stewart Harding Mr. & Mrs. Raymond J. Kelly III Kelly, Sr. Winegarden, Jr. Foundation Mr. & Mrs. William S. White Mr. & Mrs. Raymond J. Kelly III Mr. & Mrs. Douglas Wyrwicki Mr. & Mrs. Rick Kershaw Judge & Mrs. Thomas C. Yeotis General Operating Fund In memory of Mary Anne Kettler Mr. James R. Kettler Roy, Mary, Ian, & Madeline Zook Grand Blanc Middle School East Child Welfare Society Mr. & Mrs. Dale E. Kildee Mrs. Rosemary R. DeCamp Mrs. Nancy Kleinpell In memory of Marion Pohrt Additional Sponsor of Gee’s Mrs. William J. Heaton Mr. & Mrs. Timothy H. Knecht Ms. Margaret J. Ahlness Bend Quilts & Beyond: A Mrs. Nancy Kleinpell Mr. & Mrs. Wayne W. Knecht Mr. R. George K. Brown Community Gala Mr. & Mrs. James Lay Albert & Barbara Koegel Mr. & Mrs. John Daig McLaren Regional Medical Mr. and Mrs. John W. MacKenzie Mrs. Jane Landaal Mr. & Mrs. David Finley Center Mr. and Mrs. Guy K. Moxam Mrs. Spencer Kelly Lanyi Mr. & Mrs. Douglas Finley Mr. & Mrs. Timothy C. Sanford > thank you 33 CONTRIBUTIONS CONTRIBUTIONS 34

Additional Donors to the Light Mrs. Fouad Rabiah Sponsors of Llino Tagliapietra in Additional Sponsors of Additional Sponsor of Tiffany Painting Purchase Fund Mr. & Mrs. Eino Rajala Retrospect exhibition The Party 2010 Lamps: Articles of Utiity, Objects Mrs. Kimberley J. Alexander Mr. & Mrs. Khalil M. Saab Art Alliance for Contemporary Baker College of Art exhibition Anonymous Dr. & Mrs. Frederick C. Schreiber Glass Mr. & Mrs. Michael J. Behm Citizens Bank Mr. & Mrs. Robert K. Armstrong Mr. & Mrs. Howard S. Schultz Founders Society Bodman LLP - Joseph & Renee Mr. & Mrs. Peter Ashurkoff Ms. Janet A. Schultz Kochanek, Michael & Sharon Purchased a gift of an FIA Mr. & Mrs. Kenneth G. Aurand Mrs. Helene J. Streich Stack, David Larsen & Celia Membership Mr. & Mrs. Chris Balog Mr. Michael Dingman & Duke Larsen, Stacey & John Endowment Gifts Ms. Linda R. Barber for Mr. Ron Blakemore Mrs. Susan Sumner Dingman Cashen, & Robert Diehl, Jr. & Mackenzie Wright Corporate Gifts Dr. Patrick Botz Ms. Susan E. Thompson Anne Witham Diehl Ms. Patricia J. Cleland for Candy Adult Learning Institute Mrs. Patricia Boyd Mrs. Jean Valley Case Island Glass, LLC/Ms. Malnar Landaal Packaging Systems Mr. & Mrs. Colon Brown Mr. & Mrs. Robert J. VanDuyne Suellen J. Parker Mr. & Mrs. John B. Henry III for Schantz Galleries, Inc. Mr. & Mrs. Norman E. Bullock Dr. & Mrs. Stuart B. Weiner The Children’s Office - Dr. Kienan Megan & Jeff Rolf Mr. & Mrs. James E. Burt Dr. Mitchell S. Weiss Murphy Dr. Euretta McAllister for Bobbie Individual Gifts Dr. & Mrs. Stephen R. Burton Mr. & Mrs. Charles V. White Community Podiatry Group, P.C. Chamberlain Mrs. Emme Cortelyou Ms. Sally Case Ms. Katherine Wolfe - Dr. David Taylor & Dr. Shawn Ms. Robin Slivka for Aron Mr. & Mrs. James Cherry Mrs. Mary Wolski Reiser Bequest McCormick Mr. & Mrs. William J. Churchill D.M. Burr Group Mary Anne Kettler Estate Sponsors of Art on Tap 2010 Ms. Keely Sugden for Suzanne Ms. Mary Coleman Dental Office of Dr. Jay A. Applebee’s Sugden Mrs. Nancy M. Cronin Werschky & Dr. Jori W. Lewis Don Franco Hair Co. Mr. & Mrs. James Taylor for Mr. & Mrs. F. James Cummins Family Orthopedic Associates Genesee Valley Rotary Thomas & Mary Ann Regimbal Mr. & Mrs. Peter Daunt Dr. & Mrs. Zouheir Fares Additional Print Dr. Bobby & Nita Mukkamala Ms. Lynn Hartley for Gerald Mr. & Mrs. Wm. Stefan Davidek Mr. & Mrs. Robert S. Fuller The Torch Bar & Grill Moore Mrs. Rosemary R. DeCamp Garan Lucow Miller P.C. Society 2009–10 Ms. Jeanne Dobes Sponsor of 2010–11 Sponsor of Target Free Saturdays Genesee Urgent Care Mr. & Mrs. Michael J. Behm Mr. Chris & Dr. Jean Dundas Members Magazine for 2010–11 Mr. & Mrs. Henry M. Hanflik Mr. & Mrs. Ryan & Tracy Bessert Mrs. Lynn Elliott Founders Society Target HealthPlus of Michigan Mr. Joseph Coriaty Mrs. Loretta C. Ellwood The Hurand Family Mrs. Julius Gutow Mr. & Mrs. Louis Emmert Additional Sponsor of Mary Lee Art Reach Program & Children’s Journeys of Excellence Ms. Thressa N. Horton Dr. & Mrs. Cyrus Farrehi Bendolph: Gee’s Bend Quilts & Literacy Equals Art + Reading Prosecutor David & Ms. Valorie Horton Ms. A. Joan Fischer Beyond exhibition (CLEAR) Program Therese Leyton Ms. Lynne Hurand Mrs. Billie Fisher Mr. Durfee Day Merkley-Youth Charitable Trust Ms. Bonita F. Marx & Ms. Jimmye Johnson Mrs. Evelyn R. Foreman Mr. John Laing Mr. & Mrs. Christopher S. Kelly, Sponsor of Landscapes from the Mr. Thomas M. Gervasi Ms. Olivia P. Maynard & Sr. Age of Impressionism exhibition Ms. Lee Giacalone Mr. S. Olof Karlstrom Mr. & Mrs. Mark L. Lippincott Founders Society Jeanne & Ralph Graham McLaren Regional Medical Mr. Michael Morse Great Lakes Legal Team, PLC Center Drs. Bobby & Nita Mukkamala Mr. & Mrs. Richard A. Griswold Medawar Jewelers Mr. & Mrs. John P. Siler Ms. Regan Guevara Merrill Lynch Ms. Courtney Simpson & David & Donna Hart Mr. & Mrs. William H. Moeller Mr. Ryan Garza Mr. & Mrs. John B. Henry III The Moeller Group Ms. Susan Sleeper-Smith Mr. & Mrs. Ronald M. Horton Drs. Bobby & Nita Mukkamala Mr. Michael Sprague & Ms. Mary Houton Atty. Matthew L. Norwood Dr. Janet Sprague Ms. Beth E. Howarth Olmsted Associates, Inc. Mr. Eric Steele Mr. & Mrs. Benjamin Howells Mr. & Mrs. Mark Piper Mr. & Mrs. William R. Stolpin Mr. & Mrs. Steven A. Jadwin The Print Shop/Zip Mailing Co Dr. & Mrs. David Taylor Mr. Kenneth Johnson & Ms. Linda L. Pylypiw, P.C. Mrs. Sheila Kelly Randy Wise Buick/Randy Wise Dr. Benjamin E. & Lincoln Estelle Kaufman Mr. & Mrs. Timothy C. Sanford Mrs. Kay Kehoe-Kent & Summerset Salon Day Spa Gifts received Ms. Karen Kent West Second Street Associates 3.9.10 – 7.9.10 Albert & Barbara Koegel Mr. & Mrs. Ridgway H. White Mrs. Ruth Leder Atty. Dean T. Yeotis Dr. & Mrs. Leslie L. LeMieux, Jr. Mr. Max Lepler & In-Kind sponsor of Mr. Rex L. Dotson The Party 2010 Prosecutor David & Jonathan Hohn, Vice President of Citizens Bank Wealth Management, presents Band Ayd Systems Therese Leyton checks from the Martha Merkley–Youth Charitable Trust to Monique Desormeau CBS Outdoor and John Henry. The Merkley Trust for Youth has awarded grant funds for an Mrs. Sally J. Moss Epiphany Studios outreach literacy initiative titled CLEAR. The CLEAR (Children’s Literacy Equals Gerychs Mr. & Mrs. George Nassif Art + Reading) program is designed for economically disadvantaged children David & Randee Pieper ages 3 to 8 who are enrolled in preschool and elementary schools in nine school Habatat Galleries Dr. & Mrs. Frederick P. Pike districts in Genesee County. 35 FOUNDERS SOCIETY FOUNDERS SOCIETY 36 art sales & rental gallery founders travel

September/October Tonya held her first solo exhibit at the Paine Gallery in Bluefield, Featured Artist West Virginia in 1995 and has since Beijing China exhibited in shows from Pittsburgh Artist Reception to Orlando and from Denver to Highlights Sunday September 12 1p–3p New York City. She has won Beijing Zoo, Peking Opera, several awards for graphic design, The Great Wall, Rickshaw Tour Tonya Henderson illustration, and fine art painting. Rollyson Tonya now holds painting workshops from her studio as well as throughout Tonya Henderson Rollyson graduated the country. You can view her current from the Colorado Institute of Art’s work by visiting her online gallery at Visual Communications program in TonyaHendersonRollyson.com. 1986 and came to Flint to design on-air graphics for WJRT-TV 12. She also worked as a graphic artist for advertising agencies, marketing firms Hours Tonya Henderson Rollyson Tue–Fri: 10a–5p, Sat: 11a–3p, and graphic design studios, creating Kaleidoscope artwork for billboards, newspaper acrylics Sun: 1p–5p or by appointment 18 x 18 inches ads, brochures and corporate For information marketing materials. 810.237.7321

A Brief History of the Art Sales & Rental Gallery NOV 1–9, 2010 In the fall of 1959, the Founders It wasn’t until the late 1970s that it of the FIA. The gallery is staffed by Society, a group of women was decided to take in artwork by volunteers, many of whom are, or 9 days (15 Meals) committed to raising funds for the local artists on consignment. This have been, members of the Founders Flint Institute of Arts, borrowed provided the members of the FIA Society, which now includes men. Per Person Rates $500.00 from the Board of Trustees with a much larger variety of subject $2,449 (double) to purchase 23 framed reproductions. matter, media, and price range from Over the years, the gallery has moved $2,799 (single) One of these was given to the which to choose, and provided local several times. In 1992, a generous $2,419 (triple) member who recruited the most artists with an outlet for display and donation was given to enclose the new members during that year’s exposure. gallery and to add more display For additional information, membership drive. The other 22 walls. A bookkeeper was also hired. pick-up a brochure at the FIA’s were the first pieces of art in the The artists leave their artwork on On February 1, 2004, the gallery reception desk or call Billie Fisher at 810.232.6867. new Art Sales & Rental Gallery, a consignment and receive 70% of temporarily moved to 503 East St., gallery designed to provide, for rent all sales and rental income while while the FIA underwent major Make checks payable to Superior or sale, artwork to the members of the gallery earns 30%. All income renovations. In September of 2005, Travel Service and send to: the museum. In the beginning, the over and above expenses, goes to the gallery moved back into the Founders Society artwork rented for $1.50 per month supporting the programs at the Flint Flint Institute of Arts building. The ATTN: Billie Fisher and was mainly rented to members Institute of Arts. At any given time, Founders Society is grateful for the 1120 E. Kearsley St. of the Founders Society. The gallery the gallery has 400–500 pieces in support the FIA staff and members Flint, MI 48503 was located in the front entryway of inventory and approximately 100–150 have given the gallery over the past the FIA. of those are rented out to members 50 years.

37 The FIA Art School offers fall, winter and Mailing Address summer sessions for ages 2.5 through adult. 1120 E. Kearsley Street FIA Members receive Drawing, painting, sculpture, ceramics, Flint, MI 48503-1915 weaving, and photography are among the a 10% discount classes offered. Non-members may call to Telephone on Museum Shop receive a class brochure at 810.237.7315. 810.234.1695 purchases. Fax Benefits and privileges of FIA membership 810.234.1692 include 10% discount in the Museum Shop and The Café; a 20% discount and early Website registration privileges on Art School classes, www.flintarts.org discounts on ticketed events, free admission Office Hours to temporary exhibitions; membership in the Mon–Fri, 9a–5p Founders Society; Founders Art Sales & Rental privileges; invitations to opening receptions, Gallery Hours lectures, and special events; FIA Members Mon–Wed & Fri, 12p–5p As the Michigan temperatures Magazine; recognition in the Members Thu, 12p–9p Magazine and Annual Report; and inclusion Sat, 10a–5p start to fall around us, things are in two reciprocal membership programs for Sun, 1p–5p heating up inside the FIA Museum members at the $100 level and above. Closed on major holidays Shop! We are taking a trip to Cuba Rubens Society Members are individuals and Theater Hours with a variety of merchandise corporations supporting FIA membership at the Fri & Sat, 7:30p Sun, 2p inspired by the tropical island. $1,000 level and higher and are invited to three exclusive events each year. Museum Shop From books, jewelry, and textiles, 810.234.1695 to cigar boxes, stationery, Mon–Wed, Fri & Sat, 10a–5p and serving trays, we have an Thu, 10a–9p Sun, 1p–5p assortment of pieces to help The Café you remember your trip to see The Flint Institute of Arts is a non-profit, equal opportunity 810.234.1695 the Unbroken Ties: Dialogues in employer and provides programs Mon–Wed & Fri, 9a–5p Thu, 9a–9p Cuban Art exhibition . and services without regard to race, color, religion, national Sat, 10a–5p origin, age, sex or handicap. Sun, 1p–5p The Museum Shop and The Café are open extended hours Operating support for the Flint for select special events. Institute of Arts is provided in part by the Charles Stewart Founders Art Sales & Mott Foundation. Rental Gallery 810.237.7321 Tue–Fri, 10a–5p Sat, 11a–3p FIA Exhibitions and Programs are Sun, 1p–5p made possible in part with the or by appointment support of the Michigan Council for Arts and Cultural Affairs, a partner agency of the National Endowment for the Arts.

Admission to Temporary This magazine, made possible through a generous donation Exhibitions by the Founders Society, is FIA members ...... FREE published five times per year Adults ...... $7.00 Mon–Wed, Fri & Sat: 10a–5p* for mailing to FIA members, 12 & under ...... FREE Thu: 10a–9p, Sun: 1p–5p museums and libraries around Students w/ ID ...... $5.00 * The Museum Shop is open extended the country. Senior citizens 62+ ...... $5.00 hours for select special events. TARGET FREE SATURDAYS