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Dan’s 50th: the treats The Dan’s Papers 50th Anniversary celebration at 230 Elm will feature not only plenty of eye candy in the form of visual art and celebs, but plenty of treats for the palate. Tim Burke productions will provide the food—hors d’oeuvres like Peppercorn Seared Tuna with wasabi cream, Steak Crostini with tapenade, Mini Crab Cakes, Asparagus wrapped with prosciutto. 230 Elm’s Tuscan table will featured assorted cheeses and cured olives with artisan bread, Tuscan white bean salad, Eggplant Caponata, Couscous with dried fruit and nuts, and much more. The new and much buzzed about Water Mill Cupcake Company will provide their lovely little cupcakes, from classics like Red Velvet to seasonal specials like blueberry, blackberry and peach, as well as almond and cappuccino. Finally, the $50 entry fee to the event will include an open bar, plus a special treat: a 7Tiki Spiced Rum drink bar, manned (or woman-ed in this case) by the 7-Tiki Girls, nearby their surfboard bar, who will mix up and serve their signature 7-Tiki Spiced Rum drinks. Dan’s Papers 50th Anniversary Art Show Auction and Cocktail Party. Saturday, August 21, 4-8 p.m. at 230 Elm in Southampton. For tickets, 725-6216, or danshamptons.com/artshow.
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George Passantino and John Phillip Osborne, and is currently studying with David Dunlop. Goodfellow is represented through galleries in Darien, New Canaan and Westport, CT, and Southampton. She’s a member of the Greenwich, Darien and New Canaan art societies, the Lyme Art Association, The Artists Alliance of East Hampton, and served of the board of the Rowayton Art Three of the Honorable Mentions: Center for seven years. She is also a Alan Bull “Red Potato Truck; a work by Amy Johnson, member of the New Haven Paint and above, and Donna Corvi, below. Clay Club, Fairfield County Plein-aire Painters and is on the board of the Wilson Ave. East End in a community with family roots going Loft Artists Assn. Her paintings are in collec- back to colonial times, Foley’s work is infused tions throughout the Northeast, South Carolina with history. Classically trained with a B.A. degree in Fine and Florida. Arts and an M.A. in Art Education, Foley studied painting and color theory with John Ferren, a Connie Foley – Artist leader in the Abstract Expressionist movement. Connie Foley, described as a modern American She taught for years, then turned to painting full Impressionist painter, began as an abstraction- time. Represented for ist. Known for her vibrant color and fluid form, the last 15 years by the Foley turned to nature for inspiration. In 1984 in Chrysalis Galley in Water Mill, she saw a woman in a large brimmed Southampton, her work hat in a magnificent field of flowers. That is widely collected. Foley moment became Foley’s inspiration for her wild- was featured on a flower series. The woman in the field had left Channel 12 News piece, Manhattan to take care of her terminally ill “Art As Investment” in mother. Flowers provided her with some healing. 1998, in local press— This struck Foley, who’d been through two bouts including the covers of with breast cancer. “We spent summers in Dan’s Papers and on the Southampton…It brought me healing and a millennium issue of The sense of strength,” she said. Summering on the Shelter Island Reporter.
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