Arvada Center

Our Mission he mission of the Arvada Center for the Arts and Humanities is to inspire the residents of our region to live and learn creatively by experiencing the Tperforming arts, visual arts, educational programs and historical exhibits. Our Vision

he Arvada Center offers its patrons the opportunity to develop an improved understanding of themselves and their environment through a direct Texperience with the arts. Our History he Arvada Center began humbly as a place to preserve local history. However, thanks to forward-thinking citizens, a broader vision developed, and what was merely a heritage museum expanded to become a multidisciplinaryT facility that is now a model for arts centers across the nation. Dedicated on July 4, 1976, through a unique collaboration between citizens and government, the Arvada Center welcomed nearly 12,000 patrons its first year. It now ranks as the 10th largest cultural attraction in metro Denver and is one of the largest employers of creative people in Colorado. Through its diversity of arts programming, continuous commitment to underserved communities, creative partnerships with other cultural organizations and nationally-recognized services for individuals with disabilities, the Arvada Center serves nearly 350,000 visitors annually. With more than half of its patrons coming from outside Arvada and surrounding Jefferson County, the Center’s influence now extends far beyond its name. Generously supported in part by over 2,500 individual and corporate donors, foundations, the Scientific and Cultural Facilities District and the City of Arvada, the award winning Arvada Center celebrated its 35th season in 2011 dedicated to enriching, inspiring and educating all ages.

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nniversaries are a time to reflect on the past, celebrate the present and envision the future. In 2011, the Arvada Center did it all as we recognized our 35 amazing years in the arts. Although the world was Aa different place when the Center was founded in 1976, there is a core belief A Sign for the Times that still holds true: the arts and humanities are vital to the development of a child, the well-being of an adult and the strength of a community. n 2011, the Arvada Center was One of the most visible reflections on the past was the exhibition Arvada/ ARTvada: 35 Years of Art, which paid homage to the City of Arvada’s finally able to capitalize on its busy commitment to the arts by featuring works chosen from its permanent thoroughfare location with the erection collection. Through purchased and donated works from well-known regional Iof a new electronic marquee. The huge and national artists, the City built a fine and varied collection over the years, worthy of display and reflection on the Arvada Center’s past. More than 500 digital sign rotates images every eight exhibitions and programs focusing on international, national and regional seconds promoting Center events to the talent have been presented during the past 35 years in our free galleries. more than 52,000 cars that pass by daily. Since 1976, it has been easy to celebrate the present at the Arvada Center; all it takes is a walk through our doors. The energy and excitement generated The digital marquee displays 10,800 images inside makes every day feel like a special celebration. In 2011, this energy and in a 24-hour period and has the capability excitement was most pronounced through our award winning programs, our of showing static images, animated partnerships with organizations large and small and most of all our patrons of every age. To encourage more people to join our everyday celebration of motion graphics and video. The marquee the arts, the Arvada Center focused on a stronger social media presence and is actually two separate screens, which introduced the Center to the over 52,000 cars that pass by our new digital marquee daily on Wadsworth Boulevard. are different sizes – one facing north and Finally, anniversaries are a time to envision the future. In 2011, countless the other facing south. The south facing work was done to build towards an even greater future at the Arvada Center. screen is the larger and is 21’ x 9’, and the We worked to develop new programs, such as touring productions to other smaller north facing screen measures theaters, creating an interactive environment through technology in the galleries and developing education programs that appeal to students of all 16’ x 7’. The marquee has its own internal ages. The future is bright for the Arvada Center. computer, which communicates wirelessly Thanks to all of our partners, patrons, donors, and friends, especially the and is controlled by Arvada Center staff Scientific and Cultural Facilities District and the City of Arvada, the Arvada Center is ready for the next 35 years! using specially designed software that can be programmed to broadcast down to the Sincerely, minute, dim or brighten the sign as needed and can operate each screen independently. Clark M. Johnson Chief Operating Officer and In a year’s time, the Center’s new digital Interim Executive Director marquee will display an amazing 7,884,000 images. “Every song – and I mean EVERY SONG – is a show stopper. Wonderful. Don’t miss it” PerformingPerforming Arts Arts - CBS4’s Greg Moody’s review of Ragtime perating under an Actor’s Equity contract, the Arvada Center is one of only two full-season professional theaters in Colorado. Featuring talent from Broadway to OHollywood and a fundamental devotion to artistic excellence and stagecraft, the Center mounted eight theatrical productions in 2011 in its 500-seat Main Stage and 226-seat Black Box Theaters. With a solid base of season ticket holders and robust single ticket sales, the Arvada Center entertained more than 76,000 theater patrons from across Colorado’s Front Range during 2011.

The Arvada Center’s award winning theater division was honored, among other awards, with Denver Post Ovation Awards for Best Musical (Hairspray), Best Director of a Musical (Rod Lansberry, Ragtime) and Best Costumes (Mondo Guerra, Hairspray), along with two Special Achievement Awards for Rob Reynolds, maker of the Model-T used in Ragtime and Brian Mallgrave for ongoing P. Switzer © 2011 achievement in scenic design.

Main Stage Productions Cabaret Hairspray Ragtime The 1940’s Radio Hour

Black Box Productions The Lion in Winter P. Switzer © 2011 The Lady With All the Answers The Road to Mecca presented by Creede Repertory Theatre The Diviners presented by Physically Handicapped Actors & Musical Artists League P. Switzer © 2011 he Arvada Center’s alliances with Creede Repertory Theatre, Colorado Shakespeare Festival and the Physically Handicapped Actors & Musical Artists TLeague met with sold out shows and return engagements. In addition, the Arvada Center newly embarked on a Theater touring relationship with Lone Tree Arts Center. This partnership allowed the Center to bring its production at the of Ragtime to a venue and audience in the southern part of the metro area, benefitting both organizations with Center increased audience development and additional revenue.

2 “Arvada Center’s Hairspray has every lock right where it belongs.” Performing Arts  Performing Arts - John Moore, Denver Post Theater Critic

Photo: Jeff Ball Hairspray resh off a runner-up finish

P. Switzer © 2011 P. Switzer © 2011 in Season 8 of the Lifetime Channel’s Project Runway, FMondo Guerra took on the challenge of producing over t was 1962; JFK was in the White House… John Glenn was in orbit… Cadillac’s had 130 costumes for Hairspray, fins…Beehives were in… And girls really knew how to tease! Hairspray, Broadway’s big fat musical eventually winning awards for comedy full of songs that rock and a story of cheer for the underdogs, hit Arvada Center’s Main Stage best costume design, including ITheater in a big way in the summer of 2011. a Best of Westword and a Denver Post Ovation Award. The production saw television and stage actor, Jim J. Bullock, who previously performed the role of Mondo had worked in the Wilbur Turnblad on Broadway, take his turn as Edna Turnblad, the iconic “Mother of the 50’s forced into Center’s costume shop long the 60’s.” In addition to Bullock, the cast, the second largest in Arvada Center history, was a blend of before he became nationally veterans and newcomers from auditions held locally and in New York and Los Angeles. famous, learning a lot along Another new addition to the production was costume designer Mondo Guerra. Rod Lansberry, Artistic the way as a “stitcher.” Getting Producer and show Director, sensed that creating wardrobes for Hairspray’s distinctive characters the opportunity to create the required a fresh, non-Broadway look, and felt that Mondo was the perfect choice. His instincts were costumes for Hairspray brought correct, as Mondo’s creations won two awards for best costumes. his work at the Arvada Center full circle. P. Switzer © 2011

4 “It’s a great experience for our students - live theater, art Children’sChildren’s Theater Theaterworkshop and tour! It’s fun and educational!”

Accessibility he Center is well known for its inspiring and award winning children’s theater productions based on he Arvada Center is nationally-recognized for its popular books and familiar stories. 2011 was no efforts to make the arts accessible to all. This mission Texception with its wildly popular production of The Musical P. Switzer © 2011 includes providing interpretive services so children with Adventures of Flat Stanley. Based on the best-selling books Thearing and visual challenges are able to enjoy and participate from the 1960s by Jeff Brown and recent worldwide “mail” alongside their peers. Shadow interpreted theater utilizes adventures, the musical focuses on ordinary kid Stanley specially trained American Sign Language interpreters who Lambchop, who wakes up flat one morning and decides to The Musical Adventures perform as “shadows” on stage with the actors. This approach make the best of it by putting himself in a big envelope and of Flat Stanley… makes Arts Day allows children who are deaf, hard of hearing or language traveling the world. Infused with curriculum connections like for another wonderful, delayed to simultaneously see and “hear” the complete theater geography and multiple cultures, the production was a flat-out family-friendly offering performance. Audio described theater uses headphones and hit with an audience of more than 50,000. from the Arvada Center’s wireless transmitters to assist students with visual impairments children’s theater wing. It’s in “seeing” the performance on stage by listening to narrations a first-class production. For of action as well as descriptions of costumes and scenery. about the cost of first-class n adventure in the arts Specially trained personnel, who are often actors themselves, postage. To mail a Flat Ato engage kids’ hands provide the narration. In 2011, the Center’s wide range of Stanley, anyway. and expand their minds accessibility services provided barrier-free access to the arts for 4,000 children and adults with disabilities. - John Moore, he educator-respected Denver Post Theater Critic Arts Day program is a fun, hands-on, Teducational arts experience for preschool through high id you know school classes, including that the Center’s students with disabilities. With a nearly endless choice non-traditional, Dinteractive play park, of options in dance, drama, P. Switzer © 2011 history, music and visual featuring Squiggles, a arts, the Center’s Arts Day 343-foot long concrete and Outreach programs “sea-saurus,” is fully provided more than 35,000 accessible and features arts experiences in 2011. colorful sculptures, animal For many students, the heads and carvings that Children’s Arvada Center may be their offer a tactile experience first experience with live for visually impaired and Theater professional theater. blind children.

6 “The Arvada Center’s welcoming, festival atmosphere is the ideal backdrop to Summer at the Center showcase some of the region’s finest arts organizations,” Summer at the Center- Peg Long, SCFD Executive Director.

y creating an impressive line-up of national touring acts As live music venues go, the and a local calendar of events in its 1,600-seat outdoor Arvada Center has much to amphitheater, the Arvada Center was one of the region’s offer – a terrific setting, covered Bpremier summer destinations, entertaining more than 22,000 seating, free parking, and diverse concertgoers in 2011. and discerning patrons who are equally interested in experiencing In 2011, the Center continued its partnership with local concert the classic artists and avant-garde promoter Nobody in Particular Presents for its Summer Stage performances we promote. concert series, which included the headline acts: - Doug Kauffman, 2011 Summer Stage NIPP’s President and Founder Bruce Cockburn Mary Chapin Carpenter / Shawn Colvin Lyle Lovett / John Hiatt Wynton Marsalis Indigo Girls Los Lonely Boys / Los Lobos 2011 Marc Cohn & Shawn Mullins CenterFest Andrew Bird Johnny Lang / J.J. Grey & MOFRO George Thorogood and The Destroyers enterFest is a creative collaboration with local Scientific and Cultural Facilities District Julieta Venegas organizations. This cooperative endeavor provided inspiring entertainment with its calendar of Gipsy Kings Cunique cross-disciplinary pairings. Colorado Children’s Chorale – We Are America’s Children Ballet Nouveau Colorado with Paperbird – Carry On Opry Colorado II featuring Southern Exposure, South by Southwest and Chuck Pyle Cleo Parker Robinson Dance Ensemble and Kim Robards Dance Company – Tandem Souls Boulder Philharmonic Orchestra – The Spirit of America The Colorado Symphony – Mozart Under Moonlight Summer Ballet Ariel with Gossamer Winds and Hannah Kahn Dance Company – An Evening of Dance The Colorado Symphony – A Tribute to Arthur Fiedler and the Boston Pops at the Fiesta Colorado and Metropolitan Jazz Orchestra – Sketches of Spain Jefferson Symphony Orchestra and Arvada Chorale – Broadway and Beyond Center Colorado Shakespeare Festival – Romeo & Juliet Colorado Ballet and The Playground – Night Under the Stars The Denver Brass and Arvada Chorale - Céilidh

8 EducationEducation at the Center at the Center Front Range Youth hrough its educational classes and integrated Symphony Orchestras programming, the Arvada Center served nearly 7,000 students in 2011. With a wide array of classes and he Arvada Center’s Front Range Youth Symphony Tcamps in the performing and visual arts, the Center provides Orchestras (FRYS), feature three levels of inspiring, arts-based learning opportunities for patrons of all participation: Youth Symphony, Chamber Orchestra ages. The Center’s Front Range Youth Symphony Orchestras Tand Concert Strings. The Center’s training in orchestral and academy programs in dance and drama continue to offer music is offered as an enhancement to school music talented young students year-round professional training and programs and all students are required to participate in performance opportunities on Arvada Center stages. their school’s instrumental music programs. Students audition each May, rehearse weekly and perform in three concerts annually on Center stages. The highlight each year, is the Annual Teacher Appreciation Concert. FRYS enrollment for 2011 was up 30% over the previous year.

Arvada Center Dance Academy

n 2011, the Arvada Center Arvada Center offered academy training in Drama Academy ballet, jazz and modern, along Iwith classes in tap and hip hop. he Center’s drama Academy students participate in academy helps prepare annual spring recitals. In May, jazz young artists for the stage and modern students performed A Tthrough a year-round program Night at the Movies featuring dances of training in all aspects of set to well-known movie tunes, and theater arts. In the summer, in June, ballet students performed Education at the Center the focus turns to product as a charming adaption of Cinderella. Photo by David Andrews © 2009 drama students put together full The Arvada Center Dance Theater ensemble productions on Arvada features the talents of dedicated Center stages. 2011 summer academy students, ages 12-18, drama camp productions who audition annually for a panel included Alice in Wonderland, of dance professionals in order to Toil and Trouble, The King and I, earn a position in the company. In Gleefully – Well Done!, Hairspray addition to numerous outreach and for the first time at the performances, the Arvada Center Arvada Center, teen thespians Dance Theater performs annual performed a full Shakespeare concerts on the Center’s Main Stage. play – Romeo & Juliet.

From the 2011 Musical Theater Teen Intensive production of Hairspray

10 CelebratingCelebrating 35 Years in the Arts 35 Years in the Arts

Celebrating 35 Years in the Arts

he Arvada Center, one of the nation’s largest multidisciplinary arts centers, celebrated its 35th anniversary in 2011 along with the City of Arvada’s commitment to the arts. With award winning theater, fine art exhibitions, an outdoor Tamphitheater and classes in the arts and humanities, the Center is extremely proud of its history and its recognition as a premier venue for arts and culture in the region. What started as a dream by the founding members of the Arvada Historical Society, and then embraced by Arvada City Councils past and present and entire Arvada community, demonstrates how vision, leadership and local commitment can make a lasting contribution to the greater Denver metropolitan area and beyond. Over the past 35 years, P. Switzer © 2009 the Arvada Center has experienced incredible growth not just in its facilities but also in programming and in the number of patrons it serves. Thirty-five years ago, 12,000 patrons visited the Arvada Center – today more than 350,000 people enjoy the Center annually.

1976 1981 1989 within an arts center for receptions, sand box opens in the summer of Metropolitan Opera to meet the In 2009, the Center launches meeting and seminars. With the 1996 1998. The playground wins the unique needs of performing arts Summer at the Center, an Anything Goes kicks off the first In 1981, the Arvada Center presents In 1989, the Center receives its first expansion, the building is now just The Center goes global with the Colorado Lottery Starburst award venues, goes online. impressive line-up of national theater season in October 1976 its first “shadow interpreted” Scientific and Cultural Facilities over 100,000 sq. ft. launch of its website, arvadacenter.org for Excellence in 1999. touring acts and local cultural opening to a full house. performance of the musical District (SCFD) grant. on December 14, 1996. events in its 1,600-seat outdoor Godspell. In 1992, two public arts projects 2006 In 1976, the Arvada Center offers The Arvada Center receives “Special amphitheater, with 17 performances gain approval. New York artist 1999 The Arvada Center expands again a handful of classes including jazz Recognition for Excellence in and an attendance of nearly 13,000. Vito Acconci’s “Dirt Wall,” a 1997 In November 1999, the Center in 2006 and adds a 226-seat Black dance, pantomime and foreign 1985 Theater,” from the Denver Drama commentary on our natural In 1997, Joseph and the Amazing receives the William I. Howbert Box Theater, a performing arts languages. Today, students of all The Arts Day Program begins Critics Circle in 1989. and built environments, winds Technicolor Dreamcoat plays to sold Award for Excellence in the Arts scene shop, a new stage for the Main 2010 ages can choose from nearly 900 in 1985. In 2011, this hands-on through the Center and Clarice out crowds – a patron favorite and and Humanities from the El Pomar Stage Theater, additional gallery January of 2010 marks the 21st and classes and camps in the performing experience with the arts would 1990 Dreyer’s “Skyline,” a cast aluminum holiday tradition is born. Joseph Foundation. storage and work space, a 2,300 final year of the Center’s Annual and visual arts. serve more than 35,000 students sculpture, surrounds the continues its run for five years until square foot ballroom and more. Cowboy Poetry Gathering. throughout Metro Denver and Westword magazine names the Arvada Center as Best Outdoor amphitheater stage house. the lavish production of Children of surrounding regions. 2001 In 2010, the Arvada Center is 1978 Concert Venue in 1990. Eden replaces it over the holidays The Arvada Center officially In 2001, the Center becomes a full 2008 recognized for its collaborative The Arvada Center’s resident The Arvada Center receives in 2002. becomes an Equity Theater in 1992 Equity theater, LORT D Status. The The 2008 production of Les exhibitions and receives a Westword children’s theater company, A the 1985 Governor’s Award for The Front Range Youth Symphony Arvada Center is now a LORT B Misérables set a record for highest Best of 2010 award for Best Company of Players, opens its first Excellence in the Arts. forms in 1990 when Golden Youth 1998 theater, one of only two full-season attendance and highest revenue Historic Art Show – 100+ Years in season in 1978 with The Further Symphony, in its 26th season, 1993 In 1985, The Denver Post names and the Arvada Center Youth Arts for Ageless Adults, a program professional theater companies in ever earned by a production at the Colorado Art in conjunction with Adventures of Maide Marian. Arvada Center is voted 1993’s Best of classes for retired and semi- the Arvada Center galleries, Symphony, in its 15th season, merge Arts Organization by the Rocky the state. Center. the Kirkland Museum of Fine and “The place to go in Colorado for talents and become one. retired students, debuts in 1998. Decorative Art. Mountain News’ People’s Choice Poll In 2001, the Arvada Center receives 1979 contemporary art.” The program continues over the The first annual Christmas Craft years, eventually receiving a grant the VSA Arts/Met Life Cultural 2009 Fair, a major fundraising event for 1992 1994 for expansion efforts from the Access Award, which recognizes the The Arvada Center expands its 2011 the Center is held in December 1987 The Arvada Center expands and The Arvada Center offers its National Endowment for the Arts Center’s dedication to making the theatrical offerings in 2009 through The Arvada Center reaches a 1979. The event, now in its 32nd The annual tradition of a sale to nearly doubles in size in 1992. first audio described theater in 2011. arts accessible to all. partnerships with Creede Repertory community milestone in 2011 by year and called the Holiday Craft support the Center galleries begins The Arvada Center Banquet and Theatre, Colorado Shakespeare displaying the artwork of Jefferson performance in 1994, making live The Arvada Center’s accessible Fair welcomed nearly 5,000 with the first Fine Art Market Show Conference facility opens as part Festival and the Physically County high school students for a theater accessible to patrons with playground featuring a 343-foot- 2002 shoppers in 2011. and Sale in December 1987. of the expansion, offering the Handicapped Actors & Musical remarkable 35 years. visual impairments. In 2002, Tessitura ticketing community a unique location long “sea-saurus” named Squiggles, Artists League. talking trash cans and an enormous software, designed by the

“The Arvada Center’s landmark staging of Les Miserables is not only an unqualified triumph for the company. It’s also a rare theatrical treat for audiences and a point of great pride for the entire local theater community.” 12 - The Denver Post GalleriesGalleries at the Center at theGallery and museum Center exhibitions are free and open to the public seven days a week.

he Arvada Center continued to expand the scope and Arvada History Museum delivery of its gallery operations in 2011 through notable he Arvada History Museum has been a mainstay at the collaborations and partnerships with fine arts institutions, Arvada Center and is central to its very existence. The Tindividual curators and private gallery owners, hosting more bold advocacy of members of the Arvada Historical Society than a dozen exhibitions in its three distinct gallery spaces. Tled to a bond issue to build a museum and cultural center, which Besides exhibiting the work of professional artists, the Center Chandler Romeo, Lot/Block, white earthenware, 14x32x32”, 2009. Photo: René Atchison eventually led to the present day Arvada Center for the Arts and is committed to supporting aspiring artists through annual Humanities. The Arvada History Museum seeks to tell the unique community and school exhibitions. 2011 commemorated the Winter 2011 remarkable 35th year the Center has displayed artwork of history of Arvada through the holding, preservation, display and Arvada/ARTvada: 35 Years of Art interpretation of thousands of area-pertinent artifacts. It functions Jefferson County high school students, and the second year of Sharon Feder: Edge of the Plains exhibiting works by members of the Arvada Fine Arts Guild. as a resource for scholars and researchers, and a host to thousands Visions West: 19th Century of schoolchildren who visit each year to learn more about the Expedition Artists from the development of Arvada and the Old West. Graham and Barbara Curtis Collection

Galleries at the Center Spring 2011 Make your visit count 40th Annual Jefferson Foundation High School Art Exhibition he Arvada Center is committed Troy Pfitzer: Repercussions - to keeping its galleries and Jeffco Teacher Solo Exhibition museum free and accessible 7th Annual Jeffco Juried Teachers Tand began a new program in the Exhibition fall of 2011 to help document the 2nd Annual Arvada Fine Arts hundreds of thousands of annual Guild Annual Spring visitors who enjoy its fine art Membership Exhibition exhibitions. Patrons can now make Arvada Ceramic Arts Guild their gallery and museum visits count by dropping designated ticket stubs in Summer 2011 receptacles located in each exhibition Micheal Gregory, Grangeville, oil on canvas, 44”x84”, 2009 Time Travel-Decorative Art from space. Why is counting gallery and Kirkland Museum museum attendance so important? Michael Gregory: The Make Your Visit Count ticket Western Construct stub allows the Center to officially SAQA: Structures in Cloth track exhibition attendance, which supports the Center’s ability to attract Collection of Kirkland Museum of Fine & Decorative donations, sponsorships and grant Fall 2011 Art, Denver, Modern Furniture, including Mysteries of the Orient, by Vance Kirkland, 1962. opportunities. In the first four months Uncommon Ground: of the program, nearly 10,000 theater, Impact and Influence education and other event patrons Edition to Clay: dropped their ticket stubs and made Ceramic Artists as Printmakers their gallery and museum visits count. A.E. Matthews, Blake Street, Denver, Colorado, hand-tinted OAXACA In Living Culture lithograph, 1866 by J. Bein, NY T. Mixes and T. Viguera, Peacock, painted wood carving, 1998, courtesy of the Abarca Family Collection. Photo: René Atchison Winner of the 2011 Mile Hi Newspapers Best of Jeffco Readers’ Choice for Best Art Gallery 14 GalleryGallery Milestones Milestones n 2011, it was an honor for Galleries at the Center to present three milestone exhibitions that helped 40th Annual Jefferson Foundation Icelebrate the Center’s 35 years in the arts. High School Art Exhibition he annual Jefferson County high school student art ARVADA/ARTvada: 35 Years of Art exhibition had its humble beginnings 40 years ago outside the now defunct Lakeside Shopping Center, Tbut for the last 35 years the exhibition has been one of the 011 marked not only the Center’s 35th Anniversary, but also the City of Arvada’s 35-year commitment to the arts. Arvada Center’s most anticipated annual gallery events. During these exceptional 35 years, the City founded and The jury-selected show features 400 selected works from 2continuously supported the Arvada Center all the while collecting 23 Jefferson County high schools. Now sponsored by the a fine and varied body of artwork. The exhibition, Arvada/ Jefferson Foundation, the exhibition awards work in 13 ARTvada: 35 Years of Art, paid homage to the City of Arvada’s categories, including ceramics, sculpture, crafts and fibers, drawing, painting, black and white photography, digital commitment to the arts by displaying works from the City’s Akio Taksmori, ceramic sculpture, 1986, permanent collection, which ranges from representational to City of Arvada Collection photography, computer generated, jewelry, non-wearable abstract, and includes works in ceramics, prints, oil, watercolor jewelry and printmaking. and acrylic. This historic exhibit featured works of well-known artists such as Vito Acconci, William Sanderson, Luis Jimenez, Angelo di Benedetto, Bebe Alexander, Takaski Nakazato, Warren MacKenzie, Gene Youngmann and many more.

he Arvada Center’s 10,000 square feet of Nancy Blair, Pin-sterling, Pietersite, fused, gallery space is one of Art Market. Photo: Ralph Gabriner-White Tthe region’s largest and most respected exhibition venues, with a dozen exhibitions Arvada Center: 25th Annual Fine Art Market Show & Sale presented annually in its Main, Upper, and Theater 011 marked the 25th Anniversary of the Center’s Fine Art Market. This annual holiday event galleries. More than 500 features all original works in a wide range of media, size and price, and credits its popularity and exhibitions and programs success to the more than 100 Colorado artists who participate in the event each year. Many of the focusing on international, 2participating artists have been in the exhibition since its inception such as Tony Ortega, Linda Ladwig, national and regional talent Suzanne Williams, Rita Vali, Phil Bender, Louis Recchia, Zoa Ace and Sean Brown to name a few. Devoted have been presented in patrons look forward each year to this quarter-century tradition because of its distinctive and unusual Arvada Center galleries array of original artwork. The Fine Art Market helps the Arvada Center keep its galleries and museum free during the past 35 years. as a portion of sales directly support the costs of presenting the many outstanding exhibitions seen at the Center throughout the year. Luis Jiménez, Mustang, 1997, color lithograph, 47 1/2” x 31 1/2”, ed. 50

16 Arts for AgelessArvada Adults CenterVolunteers and Arts Council VolunteErs n 2011, the Arvada Center expanded its Arts for Ageless Adults programming with the help of a generous grant he Arvada Center is fortunate to have a dedicated labor from the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA). This force of volunteers who provide invaluable service in Iexpansion effort fit well within the Center’s larger mission of providing high quality, unique arts experiences for as helping meet its diverse operational needs. In 2011, 325 Tvolunteers contributed nearly 27,000 hours of support. On any many people as possible. The Arvada Center’s Arts for Ageless Adults program, which started in 1998, offers a wide given day, Arvada Center volunteers can be found ushering selection of classes that include dance, ceramics, music, patrons to their theater seats, escorting school groups to art painting and writing for retired adults and active seniors, workshops, leading gallery and museum tours, providing ages 55 and older. The classes are designed to provide clerical support, preparing materials for education programs, inspiration for the mature creative spirit and encouragement assisting with various backstage needs and much more. for discovering new artistic explorations, and are built Volunteers also provide essential resources on committees and Arvada Council upon research that indicates older adults who are active for special events. Longtime volunteers serve as members of for the Arts participants in the arts live longer, have fewer health issues the Volunteer Council, which oversees the Center’s Volunteer and Humanities and are happier and more socially engaged. Program and provides advice and feedback to Arvada Center embers of the Arvada staff and management. In addition, the Arvada Center Council for the Arts provides a fertile training ground for individuals interested and Humanities serve in pursuing careers in the creative industries. Annually, the Mas advisors to the Arvada City Center offers internships in everything from technical theater Council, promote participation and exhibition design to development and marketing. The in Arvada Center programs, act Center also provides teens with opportunities to gain work as advocates for public support experience as summer camp interns and aides. and cultivate new financial resources for the Arvada Center.

David Cooke, Chair Deb Condo, Vice Chair ith the support of Volunteers and arts council Shannon Voirol, Treasurer the NEA grant, the Ereka O’Hara, Secretary Arts for Ageless Adults Center increased Timothy Geisler Wits marketing and outreach Volunteer Council Debra Havins, Immediate Past Chair efforts, attracted new instructors Kelley Pachello Mark Arnold (Performing Arts Committee) and added a sampler series of Stephanie Stastny Nancy Bickford (Clerical/Usher) classes that allowed interested Gregory Tan Elizabeth Cawthorne (Performing Arts Committee/Docent) older adults the opportunity to Bob Dyer, City Council Representative Judy Davisson (Performing Arts Committee/Backstage Assistance) experience the arts without a Bob Fifer, City Council Representative Frances Evans (Hospitality/Special Events) large commitment of time and Mary Jo Giddings (Usher/Performing Arts Committee/Historical money. The sampler program Society & HOTA) included The Joy of Art Making, Linda Stevinson (Arts Day) The Beatles! Revisited and Partner Nancy Terry (Docent) Free Ballroom Dance. Shirley Walker (Usher)

“Opened up my imagination for the first time in years.” - Joy of Art Making student 18 ArvadaFinancals Center for the Arts and Humanities Fund REVENUES 2011 Investment income Balance Sheet Statement of Revenues, Expenditures Miscellaneous 0% 1% Scientific and Cultural Facilities District and changes in fund balance 9% 2011 2010 2011 2010 City of Arvada ASSETS REVENUES 35% Cash and investments $ 1,493,790 $ 1,476,797 Intergovernmental Restricted cash and investments 217,757 221,503 Scientific and Cultural Facilities District $ 947,682 $ 913,361 Accounts receivable 9,515 5,305 State and other local - 10,000 Performing arts 42% Inventories 79,179 78,904 Charges for services Prepaid items 107,201 78,144 Performing arts 4,182,316 3,452,849 Gallery / Museum $1,907,442 $1,860,653 Education 763,479 843,287 3% Total Assets Education Gallery and Museum 273,345 157,649 7% Development Financials 3% Memberships and donations 291,724 291,548 Performing Arts 42% LIABILITIES AND FUND BALANCE City of Arvada 35% Investment income 18,632 39,983 Scientific and Liabilities Miscellaneous 133,089 120,728 Cultural Facilities District 9%

Accounts payable $ 292,367 $ 282,136 Education 7% Total revenues $6,610,267 $5,829,405 Accrued liabilities 5,894 - Development 3% Gallery and Museum 3% Deferred revenue 1,020,438 961,527 Miscellaneous 1% EXPENDITURES Investment Income 0% Total liabilities 1,318,699 1,243,663 Current Administration $ 587,936 $ 497,926 Fund Balance Performing arts 5,779,607 5,438,014 Non-spendable for endowments 120,720 185,964 Development 197,059 214,066 Non-spendable for prepaid items 107,201 78,144 Marketing 1,546,790 1,359,971 EXPENDITURES 2011 Gallery / Museum Administration / Restricted for letter of credit 35,566 35,539 7% Facilities Education 1,253755 1,475,196 7%

Restricted for donor intentions 58,217 166,141 Education Gallery and Museum 676,400 564,727 12% Restricted for emergencies 195,450 170,300 Facilities 171,880 238,488 Restricted for scholarships and grants 3,254 - Assigned for the Arvada Center 68,335 147,043 Total expenditures 10,213,427 9,788,388

(3,603,160) (3,958,983) Total fund balance 588,743 616,990 Excess of revenues under expenditures Marketing / Patron Services 15% Total liabilities AND OTHER FINANCING SOURCES Transfers from City of Arvada 3,574,913 3,939,889 $1,907,442 $1,860,653 Development Performing Arts fund balance 2% 57% NET CHANGE IN FUND BALANCE (28,247) (19,094) Performing Arts 57% Fund Balance, Marketing/Patron Services 15% 616,990 636,084 Education 12% Beginning of year Administration/Facilities 7% $ 588,743 $ 616,990 Gallery and Museum 7% Fund Balance, Ending of year Development 2%

20 Friendsfriends of the Center Donorsof the center donors

ur sincere appreciation goes to the following individuals and corporate, government and foundation contributors Ms. Nancy L. Bruner Mr. & Mrs. Ellsworth Hall + John & Judy McEvitt Denice & Frederick Schrock who have generously donated a total amount of $150 or more in the 2011-2012 season. Your support helps Ms. Stella Bugay Mr. & Mrs. Stan Hamilton Mr. & Mrs. Glenn McGlathery Mr. & Mrs. Michel Schuh O Mr. Joseph Bukofski & Ms. Jean Harman Mrs. Linda McLellan Robert & Sharon Schultz provide award winning programming to nearly 350,000 children and adults annually. Thank you! Ms. Anne Marie Wasko Mr. Sherod A. Harris & Ms. Janice McNally Mr. & Mrs. Robert Shaeffer Mr. & Mrs. Bob Burnham Sherod A. Harris Revocable Trust Ms. Mary L. McNamara Mr. & Mrs. Clifford Shields Mrs. Pamela Burns Phil & Kellen Hatch Mr. & Mrs. Raymond McNeill Mr. & Mrs. Phillip Sierota Mr. & Mrs. Richard Burton Ms. Susan Hawkins Ms. Velma Meis Ms. Carol Simpson Ms. Kathleen Busby & Ms. Cheryl Pas Ms. Joan Haywood Ms. Lenore Mekeal Mr. & Mrs. Ron Slinger Visionary Circle Kinder Morgan Foundation Mr. & Mrs. Kurt Haserodt Ms. Trish Haynes Ms. Carol Buxton & Mr. Mike Kotar Mr. & Mrs. George A. Hearne Ms. Elizabeth Mercer Mr. & Mrs. John Sloan $10,000 and above Mr. & Mrs. Fred Lees Ms. Debra Havins Mr. & Mrs. Dean Hirt Sr Mr. & Mrs. Tony Capra Ms. Sandra Henderson Ms. Wyoma Mercer Ms. Elizabeth Spangler Bonfils-Stanton Foundation + Mr. Michael Paradis & Mr. Jon Kvale Ms. Jean M. Helzer Dr. Janet L. Houser Mr. & Mrs. Jay Charness Ms. Cassandra Herbert Mr. & Mrs. John Miks Mrs. Lynn Stapp City of Arvada Target Stores Ms. Jennifer Hollingsworth + Mr. Donald Howard & Ms. Pat Colfer Ms. Theresa Churchley David & Lynn Herlinger Mr. & Mrs. George Mitchell Mr. & Mrs. Thomas Stemple U.S. Bank Ms. Holly Hoting Mr. Bill W. Humphrey Mr. & Mrs. Larry Clark Mr. & Mrs. Donald Hernor Mr. & Mrs. Jack Monahan Mr. Steve Stieneker VISA Givingstation Clark & Kira Johnson Mr. & Mrs. William E. Jones Mr. Steven Cogswell Mrs. Christine Hixson Mr. & Mrs. Bob Montgomery Mr. & Mrs. Jack Stout Colorado Creative Industries Jeff & Kimberly Wagner Mr. & Mrs. Jerry L. Jones Ms. Christine Koch Colorado Music Festival + Holliway Insurance Agency, Inc. Ms. Ada-Jean Neary Mr. & Mrs. Richard Strand Denver Newspaper Agency + Wells Fargo Foundation Ms. Linda Kravets + Mary & Severt Kvamme The Colorado Symphony + Mr. E. A. Hone Mr. & Mrs. Robert Nelson Mr. & Mrs. Robert Tan Denver Post Charities, a fund of the Ms. Loretta Landry Dr. & Mrs. Eldon Laidig Mr. & Mrs. Will Colosimo Mr. Charlie Horn & Ms. Maralee J. Nobis-Jacobsen Mrs. LaJene Tanner McCormick Foundation Encore Circle Mike & Mary Ellen Litzau Mr. John Litz Mr. Charles Condreay Mrs. Elizabeth Treichler Mr. & Mrs. Billie J. North Ms. Jean E. Thomson Exempla Lutheran Medical Center $1,000 - $1,999 Terry & Jennifer Lusk Ms. Jo Mattoon Ms. Shelley Cook Mrs. Gabrielle Hovinen Mr. & Mrs. Richard Oberto Ms. Natasha Tiff Jacobs Audio, LLC + Ms. Nancy S. Adam Jim & Lynn Lyon Mr. & Mrs. Donald W. McGill Mr. & Mrs. Mark Cooper Mr. & Mrs. John Huddle Mr. & Mrs. Robert O’Connell Mrs. Catherine Tinsley Mile High Newspapers + The Cast Family Mr. & Mrs. Gerald Makela Mr. & Mrs. Joe McGillin Mr. Kevin Corbett Ms. Janet Hughes Mr. & Mrs. William Odell Ms. Letha Tobler Arvada Press Taylor Christian Clark Hurley &Claire Mitchell Kent & Annette Micho Ms. Bobbi Cotton Mr. & Mrs. Michael Huwaldt Mr. & Mrs. Michael O’Donnell Mrs. Donna Tone & Mr. Eddie Daniel Golden Transcript Ms. Barbara J. Davis Mrs. Carole W. Murdock Mr. & Mrs. Douglas Miller + Mrs. Cathy Cox John & Jackie Immele Ms. Donna Ohman Ms. Agnes Toth Lakewood Sentinel Ms. Cynthia DeLarber Benarda & Daniel Nelson Mr. & Mrs. C. L. Monroe Ms. Kathryn Crisler Ms. Beth Isaacs Mr. Richard Olson Mr. Joe Torline & Northglenn Thornton Sentinel Dufford & Brown Ms. Jeneen Nelson Ms. Marguerite Moore + Mr. Arnold R. Cross Mr. & Mrs. Daryl James Mr. & Mrs. Donald Ostwald Jr Mrs. Tania Bahr-Torline Thornton Frontier Bob Dyer & Ereka O’Hara Mrs. Jan Pratt Mr. & Mrs. Jack Moritz Mr. & Mrs. Charles Cunis Mr. & Mrs. Rick Jergensen Mr. Jim Ottinger & Mr. & Mrs. Gerald Trebilcock Wheat Ridge Transcript Enterprise Holdings Foundation Bill & Vicki Ray Shari & Wayne Ortiz Christopher & Lisa Daley Mr. & Mrs. Chris Johnson Ms. Charlotte Waisman Ms. Cynthia Trombly The Westminster Window Mr. & Mrs. J. Eugene Evans Paul & Carol Ann Rothman Mr. & Mrs. James Patsey Ms. San Daugherty Mr. and Mrs. David Johnson Mr. & Mrs. Stephen Paglieri Mr. & Mrs. Benny Vagher Westsider Foothills Dental Spa Dr. Edwin Running Robyn & Ryan Phipps Mr. & Mrs. Alan Davis Ms. Linda Johnson Mr. & Mrs. Craig Palmer Ms. Rebecca Van Blaraicom National Endowment for the Arts Dr. & Mrs. N. Kenneth Furlong Rural/Metro Ambulance PrideMark Jim & Suzanne Popejoy Mr. & Mrs. E D. Davis Mr. Richard C. Johnson Mr. & Mrs. Louis Panek Mr. & Mrs. Joel Van Cleve Mr. Takashi Nakazato + Mr. Steven Graeber + Paramedics Ms. Karen Rensink Mr. & Mrs. Michael DeGroat Ms. Kathie Jorgensen Ms. Holly Parker Mr. & Mrs. Ray Vass Rockley Family Foundation + Ms. Patricia L. Habel Mrs. Mary L. Rush Mr. Gordon Reusink & Michael & Margaret Delaplain Ms. Mary S. Julian Ms. Linda Pearson Mr. & Mrs. Al Villani Scientific and Cultural Facilities Mr. & Mrs. Mitch Hovet Meyer & Geri Bader Saltzman Mrs. Tami Canady-Reusink Ms. Robyn Dermon Mr. & Ms. Carl Kanter Mr. & Mrs. Richard Peters Ms. Sonya Villano District Ms. Diana Kinsey Mr. & Mrs. Charles Schick Dr. Joanne Rudoff Mr. David DiGiorgio Mrs. Gwen Karlson Robyn & Ryan Phipps Judge & Mrs. Anthony Vollack Mr. & Mrs. Craig Kocian Schlessman Family Foundation, Inc. Mr. & Mrs. Kent Smiley Mrs. Mary DiPaolo Mr. Michael Kasher Mr. & Mrs. Michael Pickett Mrs. Shirley Walker L & L Norgren Foundation Mrs. Stephanie Stastny Tom & Tina Treants Mr. Leo Donaghe Ms. Betty Kassel Ms. Leona J. Pierce Ms. Anne Wallin Mr. & Mrs. Bill Larson John & Doris Stipech Mr. & Mrs. Joseph H. Van Andel Ms. Teresa Duffin Ms. Angela Kelsey Ms. Mary A. Pinon Mr. & Mrs. Will Walser Harry and Cris Mathews Mr. & Mrs. Gregory Tan Mr. & Mrs. Larry Ware Ms. Bette Eaton Ms. Suzanne Kerr Mr. Robert Pletcher Mr. & Mrs. Russell Weisfield Chuck and Vicki McCoy + Mr. & Mrs. Bill Tuthill Ms. Donna Weiss Ms. Lois Eckhoff Ms. Paula Keyser Mr. & Mrs. Valentine Raab West Woods Golf Club + Ms. Althea Mortensen Tyco International Hon. & Mrs. Marc Williams Ms. Linda Engel Dr. & Mrs. Tom King Ms. Cindy Ramer & Mr. Barry Bley Mr. Chris Wienecke Mr. James Neely Ms. Shannon Voirol & Xcel Energy Foundation Mr. Erik Esborg & Mrs. Sharon Kirts Mr. & Mrs. Vic RRamey Mr. & Mrs. Dale Williams Iris & Jim Osberg Mr. Dennis Meyer * The Denver Foundation Ms. Rebecca Tucker Mr. George Kloppenberg Mr. & Mrs. James Ramsey Mr. & Mrs. Bob Williamson The Puddy Educational Foundation Mr. Arnold C. Wegher Artist’s Circle Ms. Siv Feierabend Mr. Joseph Kloppenberg Mr. & Mrs. Jack Raven Ms. Carla Wilson Sagebrush Productions + $150 - $299 Visionary Circle Mr. Jim Fernald Ms. Jean Kotecki & Mr. & Mrs. Arnold Ray Mr. Ron Wing Schwab Fund for Charitable Giving Director’s Circle Anonymous Mr. & Mrs. Wes Folsom Mr. Dennis Ohlrogge Ms. Vicky Reier Ms. Rosemarie Wipfelder Kumpe $5,000 - $9,999 Randall & Alethea Smock $300 - $499 Ms. Raydean Acevedo Abarca Family & Ready Foods, Inc. Dr. & Mrs. John Ford Ms. Cathy Kowitz Mr. Stephen Rhodes Mr. & Mrs. Roger Wisehart Rae & John Tafoya Ken & Becky Anderson Ms. Takane Aizeki & Mr. Barry Fish Rev. & Mr. Rita Foster Mrs. Anne Laney Diana & David Richards Mr. & Mrs. Duane A. Wood Arvada Center Hospitality Volunteers Mr. Vernon Taylor + Anonymous Ms. Deanna Alderman Community First Foundation Mr. & Mrs. John Fraser Mrs. Barbara Larimer Ms. Linda D. Rieger Joseph & Aurilla Woodburn Travelers Foundation Arvada Chorale Mr. & Mrs. Edwin Allen Ms. Sandra Freeman + Mr. Phil LaRocco Ms. Willi Risch Mr. & Mrs. Bruce Wurster Mr. Alan Hines & Ms. Deanna Mr. & Mrs. Robert Barber Mr. James Alt Chiddix Mrs. Kathy Frizell Mrs. Ruth M. Larson Mrs. Sandra Robben Mr. & Mrs. Dave Yates Bravo Circle Judy & Bill Batton Ms. Nancy Andrews Mr. & Mrs. John Fuller Mr. Keith P. Lautenbach Ms. Janice Roberts Lester & Bonnie Young Residence Inn by Marriott –Denver $500 - $999 Mr. & Mrs. Ed Bentzen Dr. & Mrs. S. Michael Archer North/Westminster + Mr. Mark Gallagher Mr. & Mrs. Reinhard Leinz Mr. & Mrs. Dean Rockwell Mr. & Mrs. Michael Zuege Ms. Sara Alt Ms. Edith Blank + Ms. Pat Baker Ms. Lissy Garrison Mrs. Ruthann Lemke Mr. Donald Rosier Mr. & Mrs. Terry Stevinson Blue Sage Realty, Inc. Mrs. Leanne Cadman & Mr. & Mrs. Eugene Barth Virginia Hill Charitable Foundation Mr. Rene Gay Ms. Nancy Leonard Ms. Patricia Rothdiener CSG Systems, Inc. Mr. Matthew Gauthier Ms. Claudine A. Batt Art & Marilou Geis Mr. & Mrs. Martin Lewis Ms. Patricia Routa + Denotes In-Kind Donation Ms. Marilyn Chappell Ms. Sue Cannon Ms. Susie Battler Visionary Circle Mr. Carl Gerity Ms. Ann Lindburg Mrs. Anne E. Rowan The Arvada Center sincerely thanks The Community Foundation – Chemistry and Industrial Hygiene Mr. & Mrs. John V. Beattie Mr. & Ms. Jerald Gerlick Ms. Paula Lindeen Mr. & Mrs. Rob Roy any donor whose name may have $2,000 - $4,999 Boulder County The Colorado Chautauqua Ms. Cathleen Beckendorf Arvada Economic Development Mr. & Mrs. John E. German Mr. & Mrs. David Lindsey Ms. Shirley Ryan been inadvertently omitted from this Deborah Condo & Jon Liljekrans Association + Mr. & Mrs. Warren Behm Ms. Phyllis Giger Mrs. Laura Loman Mr. & Mrs. Stan Sanders Association (AEDA) David & Katherine Cooke Ms. Margaret E. Coleman Mr. Donald Bellio list. Please call 720-898-7226 with The Blanche and Irving Laurie Mr. & Mrs. Robert Gill Ms. Ella Lyons Mrs. Ruth Sanderson + any errors or omissions Ms. Judy Davisson – Mrs. Patricia Colfer & Mr. & Mrs. James Benefiel Ms. Fredericka Gluck Mr. & Mrs. James MacDonald Mr. John Satter Foundation Joyce Davisson Trust Mr. Donald Howard Ms. Ann Bengtson Frank & Cheryl Barone Mr. & Mrs. Andy Goldberg Ms. Nancy Mann Mr. Tom Satter & Ductworks, Inc. Ms. Cynthia G. Daniels Ms. Ruth Benton Dr. Ray Gottesfeld Lanney & Maggie Marshall Ms. Gaylen Howard Enterprise Rent-A-Car + Mr. Mike Elms & Mr. & Mrs. Paul Duncan Mr. & Mrs. Rich Billings Dr. Nancy Gary Don & Jessica Graefenhain Mr. Michael G. Masciotro Jim & Marilyn Savage Ms. Margaret Emerich Mr. Robert Earl Mr. & Mrs. Stephen Billups Dr. & Mrs. John Gray Mr. Leon V. Mason & Dr. & Mrs. Larry Schafer Greenberg Traurig LLP Ken & Jill Fellman FastSigns + Ms. Carol Boose Jefferson County Public Schools Mrs. Judy Grenfell Ms. Sheila N. Ray Mr. & Mrs. Earl Scheaffer Mr. & Mrs. Michael Fishelman Mary Jo & David Giddings Hon. & Mrs. George Boyle II Mr. & Mrs. R.F. Grimes Ms. Catherine Maxwell Mr. Bryant Schleppy The Jefferson Foundation Mr. & Mrs. Robert Frie Mr. Arnold Guminski Mr. & Mrs. Ben H. Brauch Eron Johnson Antiques Ltd + Dr. Judith A. Griswold Mr. & Mrs. Ray May Mr. & Mrs. Robert Schnabel Mr. & Mrs. Ken Glann Mr. & Mrs. Phil Haas Mr. & Mrs. Douglas Brown Mr. & Mrs. Thomas Gunther Mr. & Mrs. Bill McCarthy Mr. Joseph Schneider

22 ArvadaStaff Center Staff Administration Marketing & Patron Services Clark Johnson, Chief Operating Officer and Interim Cynthia DeLarber, Manager Executive Director Melanie Mayner, Publicist Erin Green, Director of Institutional Operations Arthur Ames, Box Office Supervisor Gene Evans, Accounting Tech Steven Cogswell, House Manager Tina Treants, Software Application Support Specialist Manuel Gomez, Group Sales Coordinator René Atchison, Administrative Coordinator Lisa Girard, Online Marketing Coordinator Chuck McCoy, Graphic Designer Development Amber Reiter, Senior Customer Service Rep Susan Gregory, Customer Service Rep Leanne Cadman, Development Officer – Institutional Giving Callie Koble, Customer Service Clerk Natasha Tiff,Development Officer – Individual Giving Valerie Hill, Customer Service Clerk Karey James, Customer Service Clerk Education Beth Little, Customer Service Clerk Korri Marshall, Customer Service Clerk Lisa Leafgreen, Senior Education Coordinator Sara Padilla, Customer Service Clerk Keith Ewer, Youth Symphony Coordinator Michelle Osgood, Customer Service Clerk Kristi Hemmingway-Weatherall, School Programs Coordinator Christina Noel-Adcock, Dance Coordinator Performing Arts Lynn Stapp, School Programs Customer Service Rod A. Lansberry, Artistic Producer Representative Nick Cimyotte, Technical Director Adam Stolte, Production Manager Facilities Management Dave Cimyotte, Lead Theater Technician Jon Olson, Master Electrician John Gratkins, Manager Grant Evenson, Lead Sound Technician Lead Maintenance Dave Crespin, Jacob Kenworthy, Assistant Production Manager Joanna Miller, Maintenance Chris Campbell, Costume Shop Manager Dave Longwell, Security Lisa Hoffman,Artistic Associate Lisa Cook, AEA Stage Manager Gallery/Museum Lisa Kurtz, AEA Stage Manager Collin Parson, Exhibition Manager Bebe Alexander, Ceramics Manager Kristin Bueb, Gallery Assistant

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