Celebrate our 35th anniversary at the Artistic License Awards
benefit events, May 2 in Santa Monica and May 14 in San Francisco.
Santa Monica
Sunday, May 2, 5:00 PM
William Turner Gallery, Bergamot Station
Honoring
California First Lady Maria Shriver
U.S. Representative Diane Watson
Geffen Playhouse
Munger, Tolles & Olson LLP
Elsa Ramo, Attorney
Robert Graham (in memoriam)
Please visit our online benefit
auction.
A stay at Cabo Villas beach resort is currently listed!
We'll be updating the auction regularly so please check back as well.
Honorary Committee:
Michael Alexander, CA Assemblyman Tom Ammiano
Ernest A. Bates, MD, Nancy Bechtel, Kofi Bonner
Denise Bradley, Kimberly Brandon, Jerome Braun
London Breed, The Honorable Willie L. Brown, Jr.
SF Supervisor David Campos, Abe Carnow
SF Supervisor David Chiu, Tad Crawford
CA Assemblyman Mike Davis
Jessica Darraby
Lloyd Dean, SF Supervisor Bevan Dufty
Johnnie Giles, Alexandra Gleysteen
Danny Glover, Ben Guillory
SF Sheriff Mike Hennessey
SF City Attorney Dennis Herrera
Vivian Davidson Hewitt, Richard Idell
Charmaine Jefferson, Bob L. Johnson
Muriel Johnson, John Keker
Leroy King, Bishop Larry T. Kirkland
LA Supervisor Don Knabe, Thomas Layton
Maribelle Leavitt, Stephen Leavitt, MD
CA Senator Mark Leno
Sharon Lorenzo, Loretta Lynch
CA Assemblywoman Fiona Ma
SF Supervisor Sophie Maxwell
Anita Mayo, James Mayo
SF Supervisor Ross Mirkarimi
Ted Mitchell, Toye Moses
SF Mayor Gavin Newsom
Adolfo Nodal, LA Councilwoman Jan Perry
Avis Ridley-Thomas
LA Supervisor Mark Ridley-Thomas
Mark Salkind, Hamish Sandison, Deborah Santana
Community College Chancellor Jack Scott
Malissa Feruzzi Shriver, Timothy Simon
Darshan Singh, Olivia Singh
Don Solem, Susan Steinhauser
BART Director Lynette Sweet
Roselyne Swig, Bernard J. Tyson
Greg Victoroff, Joel Wachs
U.S. Representative Melvin Watt
June Wayne, Rodney Williams, Diane B. Wilsey
LA Supervisor Zev Yarovslavsky
CA Senator Leland Yee
Event Sponsors
Allegra Entertainment & Events
Alex Austin
Ernest A. Bates, MD
Bogatin, Corman & Gold
Catholic Healthcare West
Comcast
Jack Davis & Loretta Lynch
Delagnes, Mitchell & Linder, LLP
Eclectic Cookery, Inc
Farella Braun + Martel LLP
Leah & Sam Fischer
Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Carol and Merit Hancock Fund
Quentin Hancock Fund
Vivian Davidson Hewitt
Keker & Van Nest
Kendall-Jackson Wines
Maribelle & Stephen Leavitt, MD
Lennar Corporation
Joseph S. Lewis III & Phuong Lewis
McGuireWoods LLP
Meyers Nave, professional law corporation
Munger, Tolles & Olson Foundation
Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP
de la Pena & McDonald LLP
The Recorder
Alma Robinson & Toye Moses
Gregory Rutchik & Erin Stern
San Francisco Arts Quarterly
Hamish Sandison
William Turner Gallery
Diane B. Wilsey
John B. Wong
Ziffren Brittenham LLP
Auction Donors Include:
18 Reasons
A16
Ahmanson Theatre/Center Theatre Group
Robert Bechtle
Berkeley Repertory Theatre
Cabo Villas Beach Resort
Cartoon Art Museum
Contemporary Jewish Museum
Crocker Art Museum
Deaf West Theatre
Dell’Arte
Eleanor Dickinson
Frameline
Greens Restaurant
Joe Goode Performance Group
John Anson Ford Theatres
Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra
Los Angeles County Museum of Art
PlumpJack Group
Red Grooms
San Francisco Symphony
Stockton Symphony
SF MOMA
The Actor’s Gang
The Crucible
The Marsh Theater
The ODC Theater
Theo Helmstadter
World Arts West
Yoshi’s
Z Space