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pond Alumni Honor Mark W. Potter ’48 The new Mark W. Potter ’48 Gallery was officially dedicated over Alumni Weekend. Many of Mark’s former students donated examples of their work to create a permanent Alumni Collection
The Mark W. Potter ’48 Gallery “is already a part of daily life for students and faculty at Taft,” says art teacher Louetta Chickadaunce. “It is a beautiful space and a great tribute to Potter.”
The gallery exhibits the work of students, visiting artists, alumni and traveling exhibits. The Alumni Collection was on view from April 4 to May 27. Artists who gave or loaned work for the exhibit are Barnaby Conrad ’40, Richard S. duPont ’60, Fred X. Brownstein Jr. ’64, David Armstrong ’65, Kenneth Rush Jr. ’67, Langdon Quin ’68, John Richard Whitton Bria ’69, Rod Beebe ’71, Wendy Weaver Chaix ’74, Joseph C. Sinsbaugh ’75, Elizabeth P. Hiden ’78, Barry Thompson ’78, Galen W. Cheney ’80, Lee F. Goss ’80, Marc Leuthold ’80, Robert F. Whitmer ’80, Debra Zawadzki ’80, Clare Sullivan Adams ’81, William S. Hudders ’82, Jennifer Glenn Wuerker ’83, Aaron Wuerker, Leslie Banker ’88, Kathryn A. Jellinghaus ’89, Tara Nora Wymes ’90, Kendall Ayoub ’92, Jeff Borkowski ’95, and Juliana Gamble ’95. If you would like to contribute to the permanent
The entire Potter family gathered on Alumni Weekend to witness the dedication of the Mark W. Potter Gallery, including Mark’s wife Bobbie, their children—Mark ’72, Steve ’73, Andrew ’75, Barbie ’79, and Jeff ’80—and cousin Bing Bingham ’64. 12
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collection, please contact Lou Chickadaunce at chickadaunceL@taftschool.org.