Tag: art donation
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Artists’ Portrait Finds A Permanent Home in Greenville Museum of Art
Allen Weiss’ photographic portrait of Frances Speight and Sarah Blakeslee is donated. June 12, 2011 (Raleigh, NC) – The 1988 black and white portrait of legendary North Carolina artists Frances Speight and Sarah Blakeslee by Allen Weiss has been donated to the Greenville Museum of Art to accompany the permanent gallery there honoring the couple,…
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NCCU Art Museum Receives Major Gift
September 3, 2008 (DURHAM, NC) — Mary Jo and Dick Bell of Atlantic Beach, NC, recently donated 14 significant works of art by the late A.B. Jackson to the North Carolina Central University Art Museum in Durham, NC. The Jackson collection, part of the Bells’ personal art collection, is valued at $194,000, according to a…
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Chapel Hill Artist Kimberly Alvis Donates Oil Painting to “Works of Heart”
August 21, 2008 (CHAPEL HILL, NC) – Award-winning fine artist Kimberly Alvis of Chapel Hill, NC, has donated one of her oil paintings to Works of Heart, the Triangle area’s premiere charity art auction to benefit The Alliance of AIDS Services-Carolina (AAS-C), which will be held Saturday, October 11, in downtown Raleigh. Alvis’ painting, entitled…