Celebrate the lifelong legacy of Vincent Price supporting Arts and Culture and the launch of a new VPAM Foundation Scholarship for East LA College Students
On the 5th of December 2015, 6-10PM
THE EVENING WILL INCLUDE
Special Presentation by Victoria Price, VPAM Board Member and daughter/biographer of museum benefactor Vincent Price
A live auction presented by VPAM Board Member Dan Guerrero with artwork by distinguished ELAC Alumnus
Gronk, Patssi Valdez, new VPAM Board Member John Valadez
and other established and emerging artists
A unique fusion of foods by Chef Draden Medina
Eclectic music by DJ Jeremy Loudenback of the Discostan Collective
Special performance by Mexican singer/songwriter Mitre
Meet and greet current and new VPAM Board Members
Closing of the Crossroads in Clay at Chouinard and Otis: The Ralph Bacerra Years
as well as the Juried Student Art Exhibition
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TICKETS $75 | RSVP before Dec 1 encouraged
Attendees must be age 21 or over. ALL CONTRIBUTIONS ARE TAX DEDUCTIBLE.
LINK TO PURCHASE TICKETS: www.vpam2015.eventbrite.com
The Vincent Price Art Museum (VPAM) Foundation Board cordially invites you to join us in celebrating the Vincent Price legacy at East LA College presented in conjunction with the closing of the Crossroads in Clay at Chouinard and Otis: The Ralph Bacerra Years and the Juried Student Art Exhibition.
Special guest, VPAM board member Victoria Price will share personal stories about her distinguished father and his love of art. And we’ll learn why he chose ELAC to establish the Vincent and Mary Grant Price Gallery in 1957 that paved the way for the largest museum of it’s kind on a community college campus.
Proceeds from the art auction will benefit a new scholarship fund for ELAC students pursuing a degree in the arts.
The Vincent Price Art Museum is located at:
1301 Avenida Cesar Chavez
Monterey Park, CA 91754
CHEF DRADEN MEDINA
Mexican singer/songwriter Mitre
Discostan crew: Kirk Gee, Sasha Ali, Jeremy Loudenback, Arshia Haq, David Gomez, at Espacio 1839
Vincent Price Art Museum Foundation Board
The mission of the Vincent Price Art Museum at East Los Angeles College is to serve as a unique educational resource for the diverse audiences of the college and the community through the exhibition, interpretation, collection, and preservation of works in all media of the visual arts and by organizing cross-disciplinary programs on issues of historical, social, and cultural relevance.
Please support VPAM. Your fully tax-deductible contribution directly underwrites our special initiatives, programs and activities.
Foundation Board Members include: Armando Durón, Pete Galindo: Chair, Dan Guerrero:Secretary & Treasurer, Barbara Hensleigh, Esq.:Vice Chair, Rosa Lowinger, Rosalinda Moctezuma, Victoria Price, John Valadez, Consuelo Velasco Montoya and George Yin. Pete Galindo, Co-Owner/Founder
