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Friday, November 15, 2024 | 5:30 – 10 p.m.

 

Each year the Shemer Art Center recognizes ONE Arizona artist who has achieved great success in his or her career and made an impact within the state.This year the Shemer Art Center is pleased to honor Arizona artist and foundry owner Tom Bollinger.

For the past 50 years, Tom has been a prolific studio artist, renownedfor creating large-scale, highly conceptual works that have captivated audiences in galleries and through commissioned projects. As thefounder and managing owner of Bollinger Atelier, a world-renowned art foundry, Tom has not only guided but also engineered, managed, and produced countless large-scale public and private art installations. His work, sought after by municipalities and private collectors alike, reflectsa distinguished career marked by deep creativity, intellectual depth,and an unwavering commitment to his craft.

We look forward to honoring Tom and his journey as an Arizona artist at our annual dinner gala.

Event Sponsors

Aluminum

Jackie & Brett Benton

BMO Bank

Bollinger Atelier

Jay Jennings

Lewis Roca

The Shemer Family

Gray Iron

Shari Lightstone & Dr. Marvin Borsand

Cire Perdue

Ed Mell Gallery

Satin Finish

Victoria Clerkin & Al Arnold

Karolyn Kiburz & Dave Axland

Annette Broatch

Shari Lightstone & Dr. Marvin Borsand

Jeanne & Al Nelson

Mary & Ken Neubauer

Wendy & Michael Venere

Gia Venturi & Jason Wyrick

Lynda & Lou Weckstein

Terry & Rick Wright

High Gloss

Gary Jackson

Janet Orr

John Tuomisto-Bell

Jana Weldon

Event Partners

After Dark Valet

Cookie Brokers

Graphic Ideals

James Doughton

Moschau Productions

Personal Touch Catering

Pilsbury Wine Co.

Pour Masters

The Groove Machine

Xperience Entertainment