Anne Arrasmith Celebration and Growing Anne’s Dream

L to R: Anne’s husband, Warren Arrasmith; Anne’s sister, Sara Harper; Space One Eleven CEO and Co-Founder, Peter Prinz; Anne and Warren’s daughter, Tyndall Arrasmith; and Space One Eleven Board President, Susan Colvin.

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On Sunday, February 25, members of the Birmingham community (and beyond!) celebrated Anne Arrasmith’s life and legacy, and the dedication of the Anne Arrasmith Gallery at Space One Eleven. Thank you to all who attended to support Anne’s vision of a community knitted together through the creation and appreciation of art.

We would like to thank the members of the committee who made Growing Anne’s Dream possible:

Honorary Chairs: Ms. Tyndall Arrasmith, Ms. Catherine Cabaniss, Ms. Barbara Hirschowitz, Ms. Anita Ronderos, Ms. Carolyn S. Wade

Co-Chairs: Ms. Sara Garden Armstrong, Ms. Catharine Friend

Committee Members: Ms. Amanda Adams, Dr. Warren Arrasmith, Ms. Susan Colvin, Dr. Mary Ann Culotta, Ms. Patty B. Driscoll, Ms. Rebecca Fulmer, Ms. Melanie Grinney, Ms. Cheryl Morgan, Ms. Jane Timberlake, Ms. Rae Trimmier, and Ms. Paige Wainwright.

As of March 21, 2018, we have received donations totaling $74,580 towards our goal of $187,400.

If you would like to honor Anne and make a contribution to Grow Anne’s Dream, you may do so by mailing a check to Space One Eleven, 2409 Second Avenue North, Birmingham AL 35203 or online by clicking here.

For gifts of Stocks, Insurance, Retirement Assets, Real Estate, and Bequests, please contact Peter Prinz at (205) 328-0553 or PeterPrinz@SpaceOneEleven.org

A very special thank you to Scott Fuller for providing production and design services for promotion materials, and to Doug Barrett, who designed the exterior signage.

Our sincerest thanks to those who have contributed:

ANNE’S DREAM LIST

Window Replacements $15,300 or $200/share
Pottery Studio Expansion $15,000 or $2,500/share
HV/AC Energy Efficient Upgrade $10,000
Main Gallery Entry Renovation $3,500 Given by Mr. Gip Plott
Shipping Storage Container $2,500 Given by Mr. Gip Plott
Exterior Lighting $3,500 or $700/share Given by The John G. LaRussa Family Charitable Fund at the Chicago Community Foundation
Exterior Signage $3,500 or $500/share Share given by Ms. Jane Marshall and Mr. Bert Brouwer

Share given by Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Boulware

Computers $6,300 or $300/share
Computer Monitors $1,750 Given by Mr. and Mrs. Bill Horton
File Server Upgrade and Installation $5,000
Computer Tech Support Hours $1,250 or $125/share Share given by Mr. and Mrs. Brad Dunn

Four shares given by Mr. and Mrs. David Rawson

Hard Drive Data Storage
Exterior Gallery and Studio Renovation $4,500 Given by Mr. Gip Plott
Water Heaters $3,200 or $800/each
Lavatories/Commodes $1,200 or $200/each Given by Mr. and Mrs. Adam Saphier
Security Upgrade $1,000 or $250/share Two shares given by Mr. and Mrs. Ariel Jasie

Share given by Mr. William J. Bryant

Kiln Electrical Upgrade $2,000
Office Chairs $1,750 Given by Mr. and Mrs. Bill Horton
Storage Shelves $3,500 Share given by Mr. and Mrs. Bill Horton
Storage Bins $1,000 or $50/each Given by Ms. Martha Lytle, and Mr. and Mrs. John North, Jr.

Four bins given by Mr. and Mrs. Claude Bennett

Two bins given by Ms. Suzanne Payne

Two bins given by Ms. Barbara Fine

One bin given by Mrs. Laide Karpeles

Light Blocking Shades for 2D Studio $1,650 Given by Mr. and Mrs. Robin Wade, Jr.

Shares given by Mr. Randy Thomas and Mr. Henry Levens, and Mr. and Mrs. Michael Balliet

Anne’s Dream Fund $100,000 or shares of $50, $100, and $250 Shares given by Anonymous, Anonymous, Mr. and Mrs. Jay Grinney, The Honorable and Mrs. J. Scott Vowell, Dr. Charles A. McCallum, EBSCO Industries Inc., Dr. Warren Arrasmith, Mr. and Mrs. Pat Brock, Mr. and Mrs. Michael Goodrich, Mr. and Mrs. Miller Gorrie, Ms. Mary Ann Sampson, Dr. and Mrs. Douglas Tilt, Ms. Janice Kluge, Mr. and Mrs. C. Bruce Alexander, Mr. and Mrs. Greg Butrus, Mr. and Mrs. C. Coleman Daniel, Mr. and Mrs. Edward M.  Friend III, Ms. Cheryl Morgan, Ms. Cindy Wilkins and Mr. binx newton, Dr. and Mrs. David Sarver, Mr. Alan Tichansky and Mr. Gary Hill, Mr. and Mrs. A. H. Woodward, Ambassador and Mrs. William Cabaniss, Mr. Alex Goldsmith, Ms. Sara Harper, Mr. John A. Lacey, Mr. Louis M. Montgomery, Ms. Amy Nichols and Mr. Larry Thompson, Mr. and Mrs. Steve Trimmier, Mr. and Mrs. Tony Barnard, Anonymous, Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Erdreich, Dr. Raquel Mazer-Gurmendi, Mr. and Mrs. Peter E. Printz, Ms. Anita Ronderos, Mr. and Mrs. Jon Kimerling, Mr. and Mrs. Donald Hess, Mr. David Philpot, Dr. and Mrs. William R. Stetler, Ms. Paige Wainwright, Ms. Amanda Adams, Mrs. Elna Brendel, Mr. and Mrs. Sorrell Chew, Ms. Amy Crawford, Mr. and Mrs. Paul Friedman, Jr., Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Goldsmith, Ms. Leigh Ann Harchelroad and Ms. Nancy Whitson, Ms. Armor Keller, Ms. Katharine McBride, Ms. Sonja Rieger, Mr. and Mrs. Carl Sanders, Ms. Mindi Shapiro and Mr. Brett Levine, Reverend and Mrs. Gates Shaw, Anonymous, Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Hunter, Ms. Sara Garden Armstrong, Ms. Jan R. Barrett, Dr. and Mrs. Neal Berte, Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Cooper, Mr. and Mrs. David M. Driscoll, Ms. Mary Virginia Gardner, Ms. Missy Jordan, Ms. Mary Carson LaRussa, Ms. Sumner Timberlake Starling, Dr. and Mrs. Mark P. Cohen, Anonymous, Ms. Tara Stallworth Lee, and Space One Eleven Board Members Dr. Mary Ann Culotta, Ms. Susan Colvin, Mr. Bert Brouwer, Ms. Autumn Foster, Ms. Margaret Day Lacey, Ms. Laura M. Long, Ms. Shirley Osband, Ms. Becky Patterson, and Mr. Wm. “Gip” Plott.