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Art auction and sale raise more than $70,000 On the afternoon of October 30 under a canopy of majestic
redwoods, art aficionados, environmental advocates and old and new friends of Committee for Green Foothills enjoyed delicious food and savored magnificent landscape art by some of the Bay Area's most accomplished artists.
By any measure, Our outstanding volunteer committee organized the event in memory of Jim Caldwell says of his work, "With my painting I am trying to
make the public more aware of the beauty of nature which surrounds us on the Peninsula, and the importance of its preservation." Caldwell has paintings in more than 250 collections
worldwide from Paris to Japan. Born in New York in 1932, he moved to the Bay Area in 1950. He divides his time between painting and a practice in residential architecture at his studio in Woodside. The Also selected for the exhibition were JoAnne Horsfall Beasley,
Kay Duffy, Timothy Horn, Kerri Lawnsby, Julia Munger Seelos, Carolyn Shaw, Sheila Sondik, Michelle Waters, Alex White and Thomas Wood. Works from all exhibition artists can be viewed on our website at Special thanks go to the scores of volunteers who helped with the
display and sale of the art work, decorations, publicity and all the behind-the-scenes activities contributing to this very successful event. And a round of applause to our lead sponsor, The participation of so many artists, guests, volunteers and
sponsors reflects the commitment of Bay Area residents to environmental protection. Thank you all! |
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