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ARTFUL AUCTION AND PICNIC: At
right, Arthur Wensinger, the Marcus L. Taft Professor of German
Language and Literature and Professor of the Humanities, emeritus,
serves himself a plate during the Friends of the Davison Art Center
Picnic and Auction 2008. The event was held May 17 at the Davison Art
Center's Alsop House. |
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At left, David Redden ‘70, vice chairman of
international auction house Sotheby's, Inc., announces and auctions the
items up for bid, while at right, Andy Szegedy-Maszak, the Jane A. Seney
Professor of Greek, professor of classical studies, "spots" bidders in
the audience. Szegedy-Maszak is on the board of the Friends of the
Davison Art Center (FDAC). |
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At left, John Frazer, professor of art
emeritus, applauds David Ringold on his recent bid. Pictured in front, in red, is
Ann Dallas. Proceeds from the event will benefit the collection of the Davison
Art Center. |
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Mark Slobin, professor of music and chair of
the Music Department, dines with fellow picnic and auction attendees.
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Auction volunteer Kathleen Neville shouts in excitement after winning
an auction. |
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Writer Marie Clark front, observes an item available in a
silent auction, ongoing throughout the picnic. |
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FDAC members Betsy and Dick Walsh '48 enjoy their picnic feast. The
Friends of Davison Art Center consists of Wesleyan faculty, staff,
alumni, students, area residents and other friends of the arts devoted
to the growth and public enjoyment of the Davison Art Center collection. (Photos by
Olivia Bartlett) |
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