| THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 25th
7:30–9:30 P.M. Opening Cocktail Reception at the home of
Bill and Patty Gorelick honoring MMC+D Director Annie
Carlano. (Founders’ Circle and Weekend Supporters Only)
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 26th
Morning: Home Tours
Lunch: Joie Lassiter Gallery
Dessert: McColl Center for Visual Art: Grit: Frames, Fixations
and Flirtation. A private tour with exhibition curator, Mark
Richard Leach.
6:00 P.M. A Conversation with Susan Beech and Friends.
MMC+D Mezzanine Classroom. (Founders’ Circle and
Weekend Supporters Only) Space Limited.
7:15–9:30 P.M. Founders’ Circle Cocktail Party honoring 2008
McColl Awardee, Susan Carol Beech. A celebration of “A
Tribute to Susan Beech: Jewelry and Metalwork in the Mint
Museum of Craft + Design.” MMC+D Mezzanine. (Founders’
Circle and Weekend Supporters Only)
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 27th
9:30–10:00 A.M. Coffee at The Mint Museum of Art on Randolph.
10:00 A.M. Nick Cave, Founders’ Circle 2008 Guest Artist
lectures on Adornment Amplified: A Survey of the Art and
Artistic Process of Nick Cave. MMA Van Every Theater.
12:00 Noon Founders’ Circle Annual Meeting and Luncheon.
(Founders’ Circle and Weekend Supporters Only) McGuire,
Woods LLP, 201 North Tryon Street, Thirtieth Floor. Photo ID
and reservations required.
2:00–4:00 P.M. Annual Pre-Gala Garden Party at the home of
Barbara Laughlin.
6:00 P.M. The 8th Annual Mint Condition Gala, The Art of
Adornment, honoring 2008 McColl Awardee, Susan Carol
Beech and 2008 Guest Artist Nick Cave. Hearst Lobby and
Plaza.
10:30 P.M. After-Party and Dancing: The Marc and Mattye
Silverman Pavilion, rooftop, MMC+D.
SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 28th
10:30 A.M. Presentation by 2008 Founders’ Circle Awardee
Helen Williams Drutt English. The Foundation for the
Carolinas. 217 South Tryon Street. (Founders’ Circle and
Weekend Supporters Only)
12:00 Noon Founders’ Circle Brunch honoring 2008 Founders’
Circle Awardee, Helen Williams Drutt English. (Founders’
Circle and Weekend Supporters Only)
12:45 P.M. Tour of the Foundation’s Collection by Executive
Vice President, Laura Meyer.
For more information, or to make a reservation, contact Lorne Lassiter at 704.999.5417 or founderscirclemmcd@gmail.com.
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