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Bask in the Reflection: Tickets Available for Mirror Mirror Cocktail Reception & Auction at Gump’s
Posted on Tuesday, March 15, 2011, by Chris Bliss
Organizers report that dinner tickets have sold out for Mirror Mirror, a gala fundraiser for California College of the Arts (CCA) at Gump’s in San Francisco on March 31. However, tickets are still available for the cocktail reception, which includes the live auction of one-of-a-kind mirrors created by 30 leading artists, architects, and designers, including designer Yves Béhar, architect Mark Jensen, artist Raymond Saunders, and interior designer Kelly Wearstler (see complete list below). The mirrors will be on display March 23–April 4 at Gump's flagship store at 135 Post Street.
Starting at 6 p.m. patrons at the reception can enjoy cocktails courtesy of Grey Goose and delectable appetizers by Taste. There will be a silent auction followed by the live auction at 7:30 p.m.
The event is chaired by CCA trustee Ann Hatch and AIGA Gold Medal recipient and CCA faculty member Jennifer Morla. Dinner chairs are CCA trustee Kay Kimpton Walker and Allison Speer.
Tickets for the cocktail reception and auction are priced at $125 and may be purchased online at www.cca.edu/give. For more information, call 510.594.3776. Read the feature story.
The event celebrates Gump’s 150th anniversary with proceeds benefiting CCA’s scholarship programs. The college would like to thank lead sponsor Gump’s and the following supporters:
Patron's Circle
Lorna Meyer and Dennis Calas
Patricia W. Fitzpatrick
Emma and Fred Goltz
Anthony and Celeste Meier
Tim Mott
F. Noel Perry
Diane Christensen and Jean Pierret
Rostasa Foundation
Sharon and Barclay Simpson
Judy and Bill Timken
Carlie Wilmans
Mary and Harold Zlot
Supporter's Circle
Johanna and Tom Baruch
Stephen Beal and Elizabeth Hoover
Tecoah and Thomas Bruce
City National Bank
Douglas Durkin Design
Nancy and Pat Forster
Ken Fulk
Drue and Art Gensler
Kate Harbin and Adam Clammer
Ann Hatch and Paul Discoe
Brenda and George Jewett
Kay Kimpton Walker and Sandy Walker
Northern Trust
Nancy and Steven Oliver
Carla Emil and Rich Silverstein
Ruth and Alan Stein
Anita and Ronald Wornick
Participating Artists, Architects, and Designers
Kim Anno
Yves Béhar
Michael Brennan
Jim Campbell
Federico de Vera
Geoffrey de Sousa
Paul Discoe
Douglas Durkin Design and Evans & Brown
Kota Ezawa
Fisher/Weisman
Linda Fleming
Harrell Fletcher
Ken Fulk, Inc.
Stanlee Gatti
Kit Hinrichs
Gary Hutton Design
Jay Jeffers
Mark Jensen and Johanna Grawunder
George Jewett
Robert Kuo
Byron Kuth and Liz Ranieri
Donald MacDonald
Tom McKinley
Ann Morhauser
Clifford Rainey
Raymond Saunders
Suzanne Tucker
Michael Vanderbyl
Steven Volpe Design
Catherine Wagner
Sandy Walker, Walker & Moody Architects
Kelly Wearstler