Event
Skowhegan 2017 Awards Dinner
25 Apr 2017
Event times
TUESDAY, APRIL 25, 2017
COCKTAILS 6:30 PM
DINNER & PROGRAM 7:30 PM
DRESS FOR SPRING
Cost of entry
Tickets start at $250.
The Plaza Hotel
Address
- 770 5th Avenue at Central Park South
- New York
New York - 10019
- United States
Skowhegan School of Painting & Sculpture, one of the preeminent artist residencies worldwide, will hold its 46th annual Awards Dinner at the Plaza Hotel on Tuesday, April 25, 2017.
About
Skowhegan School of Painting & Sculpture, one of the preeminent artist residencies worldwide, will hold its 46th annual Awards Dinner at the Plaza Hotel on Tuesday, April 25, 2017. Instituted in 1971 in honor of Skowhegan’s 25th anniversary, the Awards Dinner recognizes exceptional talent and outstanding dedication to the visual arts. Three awards will be presented: the Skowhegan Medal for Painting, to artist Jack Whitten; the Skowhegan Governors’ Award for Outstanding Service to Artists, to The Studio Museum in Harlem and to William T. Williams; and the Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney Award for Outstanding Patronage of the Arts, to the Pollock-Krasner Foundation and its Chairman & CEO Charles C. Bergman.