THE NEW DISRUPTIVE MUSEUM
2020 Raffle Prizes Event Sponsors, Museum Supporters and Online Guests receive one chance to win these exclusive prizes. Additional $50 ra e chances may be purchased by all guests on event day before the ra e drawing, on Wednesday, October 28, 2020. 100% of proceeds support exhibitions and educational programs.
Intimate Vineyard Travel Package (Value: $7,500) Stay for two nights at the family owned winery, Lambert Bridge, in Healdsburg, CA, just 60 miles north of the Golden Gate Bridge. Enjoy a two-bedroom cottage and award-winning gardens and vineyards, plus a winery tour and tasting. Winner receives two round-trip United Business® domestic tickets. Meals and attractions in the area on your own; redeemable through 2021. Photo credit: www.lambertbridge.com
“Art Eats” Meal in a Box (Value: $600) The Newark Museum of Art joins forces with Laurence Craig Catering to deliver a deluxe Meal in a Box with Books to feed your mind and spirit. Delivered to your home or o ce, this Lunch for Four includes seasonal bites, a la carte salads, sides and desserts paired with your choice of recently-published catalogs exploring the Museum’s unique and richly diverse permanent collections.
A Gathering of Global Contemporaries (Value: Priceless) Take part in a series of four Virtual Artist Studio Visits featur- ing some of today’s most infl uential contemporary artists. Hosted by Deputy Director of Collections and Curatorial Affairs Catherine Evans, PhD, get an up-close look at methods and works in progress of artists currently collaborating with the Museum: light-based artist Philip K. Smith, visual artist Shinique Smith, multimedia artist Saya Woolfalk, and Bisa Butler, whose work made the cover of TIME Magazine this year. Organized by The Newark Museum of Art Founder’s Society from Fall 2020 through Spring 2021.
Photo credit: quilted art piece featuring 2004 Nobel Peace Prize winner Wangari Maathai, by Bisa Butler, March 2020, Time.com Celebrating Bold and Innovative Spirits (Value: $1,500) Explore the Newark Museum’s re-interpreted Modern and Contem- porary galleries celebrating a forward-thinking community of global American artists. Hosted by Curator of American Art Tricia Laughlin Bloom, PhD, get an in-depth look at how courageous collecting and provocative presentation are sparking new conversations. Enjoy a private tasting prepared by mixologists from Tito’s Handmade Vodka in the Museum’s Welcome Center, and take home a collection of handmade spirits and cocktail mixes. Redeemable through 2021, date restrictions apply.
Victorian Tea for Any Occasion (Value: $1,500) Take afternoon tea in Victorian style in 2021 at the 1885 Ballantine House, a National Historic Landmark and the crown jewel of Newark Museum’s campus. Take a private tour with Associate Curator of Decorative Arts Amy Simon Hopwood to view richly decorated period rooms and exhibitions of signature pieces of silver, jewelry and ceramics from around the world. Private Tour and seating for four, catered by Sterling Affair and Sketch Café, the Museum’s in-museum eatery opening January 2021. Redeemable beginning January 2021, date restrictions apply.
A Himalayan Journey: Meditation, Music and Movement (Value: $1,500) The Newark Museum connects you to the nation’s best Himalayan art collections in one day. Start at the Museum with a private meditative experience in the Tibetan Buddhist Altar consecrated by His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama, installed in the Pat and Art Ryan Asian Art Galleries, hosted by Director and CEO Linda Harrison. Transportation provided from Newark to The Rubin Museum of Art, where Executive Director Jorrit Britschgi will host you and a guest for an ultimate behind the scenes experience of Tibetan Buddhist culture and Himalayan art with a private Mindfulness tour. Boxed refreshments provided by the Museum’s Sketch Café, opening this Winter. Redeemable now through 2021, date restrictions apply.
Personal Shopper: A Bespoke Boutique Experience (Value: $200) A global emporium of artist-made jewelry, homegoods and gifts celebrating art and design are at your fi ngertips this holiday season. Enjoy a private shopping session in-store or from the comfort of home with our new virtual Personal Shopper experience, including your choice of trunk show selections featuring Newark designers or items hand-picked for you from around the world. Includes one-hour appointment and $200 store credit to the Museum Shop, member discounts and shipping available. Redeemable through 2020, date restrictions apply.
The Newark Museum of Art recognizes the following generous contributors: Jorrit Britschgi/The Rubin Museum of Art, Laurence Craig Catering, Christine and Michael Gilfi llan, Sterling Affair, Tito’s Handmade Vodka and United Airlines®.