Thank You!
Tremendous thanks go out to all our supporters, bidders, art donors, volunteers, auctioneer, hosts, & Dianne’s Restaurant.
Please allow us to…
- say thanks to all the supporters of this year’s event – listed below
- encourage you to browse the 201s Art Showcase Collection at the APTI station, 3877 University Drive or visit the online collection of images in the Auction Program/Booklet link (photos courtesy of Clark James Mishler)
Live Auction Hosts
- Auctioneer: Cary Carrigan
- Masters of Ceremony: Ed Ratliff, Meghan Stapleton, April Powers
- Color Commentators: Teresa Ascone, Jana Latham, Becky Stephan, Don Kolstad, Katie Sevigny, Kurt Jacobson, Jonella Larson White, and Carrie Swanson
Behind the Scenes
- Event Manager: Cindy Stophlet
- Auction Assistant: Marla Bell and Susan Hooker
- Auction Prep Volunteers:
- Catalog Graphic Designer: Inger Deede, Fresh Art & Design
- Art Photographer: Clark James Mischler
- Preview Set Up Support: Kurt Jacobson
Dining Support
- J. Lohr Vineyards & Wines, and Specialty Imports
- Dianne’s Restaurant
Art Framers
- Denali Graphics & Frame
- The Frame Workshop & Gallery
- Blaine’s Art & Graphic Supply
- Arti-Circle
- The Gallery, Palmer
- Layne’s Art & Frame
Art Drop-Off Support
- Town Square Art Gallery, Wasilla
- The Gallery, Palmer
- Art Works, Soldotna
Web & Set Up Support:
- Josh Edge
- Greg Hoch
- Ron Zastrow
Art Judges
Becky Stephan, Stephan Fine Arts Gallery
Stephan Fine Arts Gallery features local, national, and international artists. Originals, limited edition prints, and giclees, sculpture, Native arts, art glass, and fine jewelry are displayed in their two downtown Anchorage locations: the corner of 5th & K Street and inside the Hotel Captain Cook.
Cindy Stophlet, Alaska Public Telecommunications, Inc
Tom Hanson, Denali Graphics & Frame
Additional Thanks
Once again, on behalf of KAKM, I would like to express my heartfelt appreciation & thanks to all our donors, staff, volunteers, sponsors, and supporters for the ongoing commitment of time, talent, treasures, & tireless energy!
–Cindy Stophlet, Development- Events Mgr