Whos Who in Charity and the Arts Boca Raton

LUNCHEON & LECTURE FUNDRAISER, ROCKIE RUGGERIO
February 25, 2022
Arturo's Restaurante – Boca Raton, Florida
Program: Portraits of Power in the Uffizi Collection

Annual COCKTAIL PARTY
February 4, 2022
Palm Embankment, FL
Host: Madeleine Parker
Program: In Honor of Contessa Maria Vittoria, President, Friends of the Uffizi Gallery and the Amici del Uffizi and Dr. Eike Schmidt, Manager of the Uffizi Galleries

SEASIDE SOCIAL COCKTAIL Political party
February 3, 2022
Due west Palm Beach, FL
Host: Scott Diament
Program: In Collaboration with Young Friends of the Palm Beach Symphony and Friends of the Uffizi Gallery

LECTURE, ROBERT EDSEL
February one, 2022
Meyer Hall, Dreyfoos School of the Arts
Host: Scott Diament
Program: Saving Italy: The Race to Rescue a Nation'due south Treasures from the Nazis
Sponsors' Dejeuner at Everglades Club with author

FOUR Function LECTURE SERIES
June 5, 12, 19, 26, 2021
Host: Patrons of the Vatican Museum and Friends of the Uffizi
Program: Dr. Rocky Ruggerio, Ph,D
The Medici & The Medici & the Della Rovere Families: Power, Patronage and Princely Collections

LECTURE Series: Art CONVERSATIONS XX
May 16, 2021
Boca Raton Museum of Fine art, Wolgin Pedagogy Heart
Host: Irvin Lippman, Executive Director, Boca Raton Museum of Art Friends Education Committee Chairs: Linda Civerchia Balent & Linda Tufo
Program: Dr. Christopher Maxwell, Curator of Early Modern Drinking glass at the Corning Museum of Glass
Venetian Glass – A Historical Introduction

COMPLIMENTARY WEBINAR
May xx, 2021
Host: Friends of the Uffizi & Dr. Rocky Ruggiero
Program: Amy Herman, Fine art Historian,
The Art of Perception

LUNCHEON
Apr 27, 2021
Arturo's Restaurant, Boca Raton, FL
Host: Friends of the Uffizi Galleries

LECTURE SERIES: ART CONVERSATIONS Nineteen
Apr 25, 2021
Boca Raton Museum of Art, Wolgin Education Heart
Host: Irvin Lippman, Executive Director, Boca Raton Museum of Art Friends Education Committee Chairs: Linda Civerchia Balent & Linda Tufo
Plan: Dr. Emily Fenichel, Dr. Emily Fenichel, Women, Jews, and Moors in Venetian Fine art.

LECTURE Serial: ART CONVERSATIONS XVIII
March 14, 2021
Boca Raton Museum of Art, Wolgin Education Eye
Host: Irvin Lippman, Executive Director, Boca Raton Museum of Art Friends Education Committee Chairs: Linda Civerchia Balent & Linda Tufo
Program: Dr. David Dolata, The Musical Engravings of Modenese Lutenist Bellerofonte Castaldi (1580–1649)

DIRECTOR EIKE SCHMIDT: Alive ZOOM MEETING FROM THE UFFIZI GALLERY
February 21, 2021
Host: Friends of the Uffizi
Plan: Eike's lecture begins in the Map Room to talk over the current restoration work and a tour through out the museum to showcase boosted projects restored by Friends of the Uffizi.

Private SIP & Shop FOR A CAUSE
March 11, 2020
Host: 120% Lino, Palm Beach
Programme: A portion of the gain to benefit Friends of the Uffizi

SEASIDE SOCIAL COCKTAIL Political party
March iv, 2020
WestPalm Beach, FL
Host: Scott Diament
Program: In Collaboration with Young Friends of the Palm Beach Symphony and Friends of the Uffizi Gallery

LECTURE SERIES: ART CONVERSATIONS XVII
March 1, 2020
Boca Raton Museum of Art
Host: Irvin Lippman, Executive Director, Boca Raton Museum of Fine art Friends Education Committee Chairs: Linda Civerchia Balent & Linda Tufo
Program: Dr. Dr. Karen Rose Mathews, University of Miami: Interpreting the Nude in Italian Renaissance Fine art

Private TOUR AND LUNCHEON
February ane, 2020
Host: Francine Birbragher-Rosencwaig
In Honor of Contessa Maria Vittoria, President, Friends of the Uffizi Gallery and the Amici del Uffizi
Program: A private guided tour at the Museum of Gimmicky Art (MOCA) in Due north Miami of the exhibitions "Cecilia Vicunia: About to Happen" and Alice Rahon: Poetic Innovations."

Annual BOARD MEETING & Luncheon
Jan 29, 2020
Northern Trust, Boca Raton, FL
Host: Michael J. Bracci, President
In Honour of Contessa Maria Vittoria, President, Friends of the Uffizi Gallery and the Amici del Uffizi
Program: Manuel Guerra: Update on Restorations and Accomplishments

Annual COCKTAIL PARTY
January 27, 2020
West Palm Embankment, FL
Host: Veronica Atkins
Program: In Honor of Contessa Maria Vittoria, President, Friends of the Uffizi Gallery and the Amici del Uffizi and Dr. Eike Schmidt, Manager of the Uffizi Galleries

LECTURE SERIES: ART CONVERSATIONS 16
January 19, 2020
Boca Raton Downtown Library
Host: Irvin Lippman, Executive Manager, Boca Raton Museum of Art Friends Education Committee Chairs: Linda Civerchia Balent & Linda Tufo
Programme: Dr. Ena Heller, Managing director, Cornell Fine Arts Museum, Rollins College

Holiday Cocktail Party
December 5, 2019
Delray Beach, FL
Host: Nada Virgilie, Nada's Italy Boutique
Program: Italia'southward Hidden Treasures

LECTURE Series: Fine art CONVERSATIONS Fifteen
November 24, 2019
Boca Raton Museum of Fine art
Host: Irvin Lippman, Executive Director, Boca Raton Museum of Art Friends
Education Committee Chairs: Linda Civerchia Balent & Linda Tufo
Program: Emily Fenichel, Ph.D.
Titian at the Uffizi Gallery

COCKTAIL PARTY & LECTURE FUNDRAISER
March 26, 2019
Host: Northern Trust, Northward Palm Beach, FL
Plan: Rocky Ruggerio Ph.D.
Hall of Maps at the Uffizi Gallery in Florence, Italia.

LECTURE Series: ART CONVERSATIONS XIV
March 24, 2019
Boca Raton Museum of Art
Host: Irvin Lippman, Executive Director, Boca Raton Museum of Art
Friends Pedagogy Committee Chairs: Linda Civerchia Balent & Linda Tufo
Programme: Emily Fenichel, Ph.D.
The Renaissance Creative person Grows Old

LECTURE & LUNCHEON FUNDRAISER
February xvi, 2019
Host: Arturo's Eatery, Boca Raton, FL
Program: Rocky Ruggerio Ph.D.,
The Medici Dynasty: Power and Patronage in Renaissance Italian republic

RENAISSANCE Fine art SYMPOSIUM & LUNCH
February 15, 2019
Host: Friends of the Uffizi, Private Dwelling house, Boca Raton, FL
Program: Rocky Ruggerio, Ph.D.
Renaissance Pleasure Palaces

Private Bout AND LUNCHEON
February 1, 2019
Host: Francine Birbragher-Rosencwaig
In Honor of Contessa Maria Vittoria, President, Friends of the Uffizi Gallery and the Amici del Uffizi
Program: A private tour with Dr. Ballad Damian of the exhibition "Culture and Change in the Early Americas" at the Kislak Center (MDC Freedom Tower, Miami)
Dejeuner at Verde Eating place at Perez Museum hosted past Howard Freedman and Rita Montlack

Almanac ADVISORY Board LUNCHEON
January 31, 2019
Sailfish Club, Palm Beach FL
Hosts: Bruce Crawford and Daniela Di Lorenzo

Almanac BOARD Coming together & LUNCHEON
January thirty, 2019
Northern Trust, Boca Raton, FL
Host: Michael J. Bracci, President
In Honor of Contessa Maria Vittoria, President, Friends of the Uffizi Gallery and the Amici del Uffizi
Program: Restorations of the Valois Tapestries

ANNUAL COCKTAIL PARTY
January 28, 2019
Palm Beach, FL
Host: Madeleine Parker
Program: In Accolade of Contessa Maria Vittoria, President, Friends of the Uffizi Gallery and the Amici del Uffizi

LECTURE SERIES: Art CONVERSATIONS Xiii
January twenty, 2019
Boca Raton Museum of Art
Host: Irvin Lippman, Executive Director, Boca Raton Museum of Art
Friends Teaching Commission Chairs: Linda Civerchia Balent & Linda Tufo
Plan: Dr. Karen Rose Mathews, University of Miami
East Meets West; Islamic Objects in Italian Art

RENAISSANCE SPLENDOR
November 29, 2018
Catherine de' Medici'due south Valois Tapestries
The Cleveland Museum of Art & Friends of the Uffizi

LECTURE Serial: Fine art CONVERSATIONS XII
October 21, 2018
Boca Raton Museum of Fine art
Host: Irvin Lippman, Executive Director, Boca Raton Museum of Fine art
Friends Educational activity Committee Chairs: Linda Civerchia Balent & Linda Tufo
Programme: Emily Fenichel, Ph.D.
Leonardo'due south Adoration of the Magi: Restoration, History, and Significant

LECTURE Series: ART CONVERSATIONS 11
March 18, 2018
Boca Raton Museum of Art
Host: Irvin Lippman, Executive Manager, Boca Raton Museum of Art
Friends Didactics Committee Chairs: Linda Civerchia Balent & Linda Tufo
Program: Emily Fenichel, Ph.D.
Renaissance Florence and the Influence of Antiquity

Art GALLERY TEA & Tour
March 15, 2018
Provident Fine Art, Palm Beach
Host: Shawn David, Gallery Director

MUSEUM RECEPTION & PRIVATE Tour
Feb three, 2018
Iglesia-Museo de Nuestra Señora de la Merced
Miami, FL
Host: Leslie Alan Rozencwaig, Esq. and Dr. Francine Birbragher-Rozencwaig
Plan: Dr. Ballad Damian, Curator
The Castilian Colonial Art Collection

Annual BOARD MEETING & LUNCHEON
January 31, 2018
The Northern Trust Visitor, Boca Raton, FL
Host: Michael J. Bracci, President
In Honour of Contessa Maria Vittoria, President, Friends of the Uffizi Gallery and the Amici del Uffizi
Program: Emanuele Guerra, Vice-President, Friends of the Uffizi Gallery and the Amici del

ANNUAL COCKTAIL PARTY
January 29, 2018
Palm Embankment
Host: Madeleine Parker
Program: In Honor of Contessa Maria Vittoria, President, Friends of the Uffizi Gallery and the Amici del Uffizi

LECTURE Series: Fine art CONVERSATIONS X
Jan 21, 2018
Boca Raton Museum of Art
Host: Irvin Lippman, Executive Director, Boca Raton Museum of Art
Friends Education Commission Chairs: Linda Civerchia Balent & Linda Tufo
Programme: Katherine Baker, Ph.D.
Of Warps, Wefts, and Weddings: The Making and the Significant(s) of the Valois Tapestries

LECTURE & Luncheon FUNDRAISER
January half dozen, 2018
Host: Arturo's Restaurant, Boca Raton, FL
Program: Rocky Ruggerio Ph.D.,
Treasures of the Uffizi Gallery

RENAISSANCE ART SYMPOSIUM & LUNCH
Jan 5, 2018
Host: Friends of the Uffizi, Individual Dwelling house, Boca Raton, FL
Plan: Rocky Ruggerio, Ph.D.
The Chapels that define the Renaissance: Scrovegni, Brancacci and Sistine

PRIVATE, FIRST LOOK Vacation RECEPTION
Dec 14, 2017
Palm Beach Fine art, Antique & Design Center, Lake Worth, FL
Host: Palm Beach Evidence Group, Scott Diament

RENAISSANCE ART CONVERSATIONS IX
November nineteen, 2017
Boca Raton Museum of Art
Host: Irvin Lippman, Executive Director, Boca Raton Museum of Art
Friends Education Committee Chairs: Linda Civerchia Balent & Linda Tufo
Program: Emily Fenichel, Ph.D.
Dearest, Marriage & Fine art in Renaissance Florence

MUSEUM Individual TOUR AND LECTURE
November 17, 2017
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
The Met 5th Avenue
MICHELANGELO DIVINE DRAUGHSTMAN AND DESIGNER

ITALIANS GOT TALENT
November 12, 2017
Palm Beach Atlantic Academy
Host: Il Circolo
Program: Lisa Marie Browne
Treasures of the Uffizi

AN EVENING WITH THE FINE ARTS CONSERVANCY
May 3, 2017
West Palm Embankment
Hosts: Gordon Lewis, Senior Director & Vice President, The Fine Arts
Salvation
Program: A reception and private tour: Discussion with fine art conservation
experts well-nigh their process and tools.

LECTURE Serial: ART CONVERSIONS Eight
Apr 23, 2017
Boca Raton Museum of Art
Host: Host: Irvin Lippman, Executive Director, Boca Raton Museum of Art
Friends Education Committee Chairs: Linda Civerchia Balent & Linda Tufo
Program: Emily Fenichel, Ph.D.
Michelangelo and the Medici

UBS Reception and Guggenheim Lecture
February 7, 2017
Host: Todd Barron, The Barron Group, UBS Financial Services, Inc.
Program: Adam Sall, Regional V.P. Guggenheim Investments
The Guggenheim Family: Delivery to Philanthropy

MEMBERS ONLY Dejeuner
February 7, 2017
The Northern Trust Company, Northward Palm Beach, Fl
Host: Michael J. Bracci, President
Plan: Eike Schmidt, Managing director of the Uffizi Gallery
Restorations and Time to come Plans for the Uffizi

LECTURE SERIES: ART CONVERSATIONS VII
January15, 2017
Boca Raton Museum of Art
Host: Host: Irvin Lippman, Executive Director, Boca Raton Museum of Art
Friends Teaching Committee Chairs: Linda Civerchia Balent & Linda Tufo
Program: Ena Heller, Bruce A Beall Managing director of the Cornell Fine Arts Museum
The Myth of Florence: Civic Pride, Competition and Symbolism  in Early on Renaissance Architecture

THE ART OF MAGNIFICENCE: Florence and the Renaissance
Lunch & LECTURE
Jan 7, 2017
Arturo's Restorante Italiano, Boca Raton, FL
Program: Rocky Ruggerio, Ph.D.
THE ART OF MAGNIFICENCE: Florence and the Renaissance

MEMBERS Only: Special Luncheon & Lecture

December 4, 2016
Palm Beach Jewelry, Art & Antiquarian Show
Palm Embankment Canton Convention Center
Host: Scott Diament, CEO & President, Palm Beach Evidence Group
Program: Dan Callaghan from Callaghans of Shrewsbury
The Art of Statuary with a Spotlight on Richard Smith, a Fine Wildlife British Sculptor

LECTURE Serial: Art CONVERSIONS VI
November 20, 2016
Boca Raton Museum of Art
Host: Host: Irvin Lippman, Executive Manager, Boca Raton Museum of Art
Friends Education Committee Chairs: Linda Civerchia Balent & Linda Tufo
Program: Emily Fenichel, Ph.D.
The Afterlife of a Masterpiece: Renaissance Art through the Centuries

2016 FLORENTINE WEEKEND

Oct 20, 2016 – October 25, 2016
Experience Florence equally only the Friends of the Uffizi can!

LECTURE Serial: Art CONVERSIONS V
September 25, 2016
Boca Raton Museum of Art
Host: Host: Irvin Lippman, Executive Manager, Boca Raton Museum of Art
Friends Education Committee Chairs: Linda Civerchia Balent & Linda Tufo
Program: Emily Fenichel, Ph.D.
Spectacular Sculpture: Highlights from the Opera del Duomo Museum

CONDE Gimmicky Fine art GALLERY RECEPTION
June 25, 2016
Miracle Mile Coral Gables
Consequence Chairs: Stacy & Andres' Conde
Program: Laney Lewis, The Fine Arts Salvation
The Valois Tapestries

LECTURE Series: Art CONVERSATIONS Iv
May 8, 2016
Boca Raton Museum of Fine art
Host: Irvin Lippman, Executive Manager, Boca Raton Museum of Art
Friends Education Commission Chairs: Linda Civerchia Balent & Linda Tufo
Program: FIU Professor Dr. Barbara Watts
An in-depth journey through the Botticelli Room of the Uffizi Gallery

Leap MEMBERSHIP EVENT
April 21, 2016
Coral Ridge Yacht Club, Ft. Lauderdale
Event Chairs: Linda Civerchia Balent & Linda Tufo
Program: Dr. Joan Lipton, Art Historian
Florence and Siena, Two Cute Italian Cities and Their Representative Artists

METROPOLITAN MUSEUM OF Fine art: BEHIND THE SCENES TOUR
April 12, 2016
New York Urban center
Host: Metropolitan Museum of Art
Tour: Elizabeth Cleland: Associate Curator in the department of European Sculpture and Decorative Arts, Metropolitan Museum of Art

CHRISTIE'S: RECEPTION & LECTURE
Apr 11, 2016
Christies Fine Art Auctions, New York
Hosts: Francois De Poortee, Head of Section, Old Master Paintings
G. Max Bernheimer, International Caput of Department, Antiquities
Plan: Elizabeth Cleland: Metropolitan Fine art Museum's Associate Curator in the section of European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
Jubilant The Valois Tapestries

NEW YORK COCKTAIL PARTY
April 10, 2016
New York City
Host: Lillian Heidenberg
Plan: Celebrating the Valois Tapestries
The cocktail party launched the starting time trip for The Friends of the Uffizi to New York City.

AN EVENING WITH THE FINE ARTS CONSERVANCY
March 30, 2016
West Palm Beach
Hosts: Gordon Lewis, Senior Director & Vice President, The Fine Arts Conservancy
Program: A reception and individual tour: Discussion with art conservation experts about their process and tools.

Annual CHAMPAGNE BRUNCH
Feb 13, 2016
Palm Embankment County Convention Center, Due west Palm Beach
Co-chairs: Daniela Di Lorenzo and Lori Samarin
Plan: Champagne Brunch with silent sale, concert, and
complimentary tickets to the Palm Beach Jewelry, Art & Antique Show

NORTHERN TRUST RECEPTION & LECTURE
February 4, 2016
Host: Northern Trust: Miami
Program: Contessa Maria Vittoria, President, Friends of the Uffizi Gallery and the Amici del Uffizi
The Valois Tapestries

Almanac COCKTAIL PARTY
Feb 1, 2016
Palm Beach
Host: Sydell Miller
Program: Contessa Maria Vittoria, President, Friends of the Uffizi Gallery and the Amici del Uffizi
The Valois Tapestries

NORTHERN TRUST RECEPTION & LECTURE
January 21, 2016
Host: Northern Trust: Ft. Lauderdale
Plan: Dr. Joan Lipton, Art Historian
Vasari & Michelangelo: Partners in Art

NORTHERN TRUST RECEPTION & LECTURE
January 20, 2016
Host: Northern Trust: North Palm Beach
Plan: Dr. Perri Lee Roberts, Professor of Art History, University of Miami
The Uffizi Gallery: So & Now

LECTURE SERIES: ART CONVERSATIONS Three
January 17, 2016
Boca Raton Museum of Fine art
Host: Irvin Lippman, Executive Director, Boca Raton Museum of Art
Friends Teaching Committee Chairs: Linda Civerchia Balent & Linda Tufo
Program: Dr. Emily Fenichel, Banana Professor at Florida Atlantic University
The Madonnas of the Uffizi Gallery

HAMILTON JEWELERS LUNCHEON
December iii, 2015
Mar-A-Lago Club, Palm Beach
Host: The Siegel Family unit & Hamilton Jewelers
Programme: Temple St. Clair, showcasing her High Jewelry Haute Couture Collection

LECTURE Series: ART CONVERSATIONS 2
November 22, 2015
Boca Raton Museum of Art
Host: Irvin Lippman, Executive Director, Boca Raton Museum of Art
Friends Teaching Committee Chairs: Linda Civerchia Balent & Linda Tufo
Program: Dr. Emily Fenichel, Banana Professor, Florida Atlantic Academy
Artistic Contest in Renaissance Florence

LECTURE Series: Fine art CONVERSATIONS I
September 27, 2015
Boca Raton Museum of Art
Host: Irvin Lippman, Executive Manager, Boca Raton Museum of Art
Friends Education Committee Chairs: Linda Civerchia Balent & Linda Tufo
Plan: Dr. Emily Fenichel, Assistant Professor, Florida Atlantic University
Michelangelo and Judaism

PALM Embankment YACHT CLUB: Tiffin & LEARN
April 15, 2015
West Palm Beach
Host: Palm Embankment Yacht Club
Program: Gordon Lewis, Senior Director & Vice President, The Fine Arts Conservancy
Confronting All Odds: The Dark Side of Man, The Forces of Nature and The Uffizi Gallery

MAUS & HOFFMAN COCKTAIL RECEPTION
Feb 26, 2015
Palm Beach
Host: Maus & Hoffman
Program: Italian Week on Worth Avenue

THE SPIRIT OF CAPRI IN PALM Embankment
February 26, 2015
Palm Beach
Host: The Siegel Family & Hamilton Jewelers
Program: Italian Week on Worth Avenue: Cocktail Reception presenting the Chantecler Jewelry Drove

PALM BEACH YACHT CLUB: LUNCH & LEARN
February 20, 2015
West Palm Beach
Host: Palm Beach Yacht Society
Programme: Gordon Lewis, Senior Director & Vice President, The Fine Arts Salvation
Against All Odds: The Dark Side of Man, The Forces of Nature and The Uffizi Gallery

ANNUAL CHAMPAGNE BRUNCH
February fifteen, 2015
Palm Beach County Convention Center, Due west Palm Beach
Co-chairs: Diana Bong and Robert Silvani
Plan: Champagne Brunch with silent auction, lecture and
complimentary tickets to the Palm Beach Jewelry, Art & Antiquarian Bear witness

MEMBERSHIP Event AT ROBOVAULT
Nov 5, 2014
Ft. Lauderdale
Host: Susan McGregor, President, Robovault
Program: Tour and Lecture by Gordon A. Lewis, Jr.
"The Uffizi Gallery – Against All Odds"

FLORENTINE WEEKEND
October 13, 2014
Florence, Italy
Contessa Maria Vittoria Colonna Rimbotti hosts a weekend of activities in Florence
to welcome and laurels American donors who back up Friends of the Uffizi.
View photos of the event here.

AN EVENING WITH THE FINE ARTS CONSERVANCY
Apr 30, 2014
West Palm Beach
Host: Gordon Lewis, Senior Director & Vice President, The Fine Arts Conservancy
Programme: A reception and private tour: Discussion with fine art conservation experts near their procedure and tools.

2014 PALM Beach BOAT SHOW
March 21, 2014
Westward Palm Beach
A private reception for Friends of the Uffizi Gallery members and special guests.

ANNUAL BRUNCH AND LEONARDO LECTURE
February sixteen, 2014
West Palm Beach
Palm Embankment Jewelry, Art & Antiquarian Show
Program: Annual Brunch with special invitee and presenter, Robert B. Simon, PhD Discovery of Leonardo da Vinci'south "Salvator Mundi" painting. Click hither to view result photos.

ANNUAL MEMBERS LUNCHEON AND Coming together
February 7, 2013
Palm Embankment
Board members Daniela Di Lorenzo and Bruce Crawford hosted this private tiffin for the board of Friends of the Uffizi Gallery and special guests president Contessa Maria Vittoria Colonna Rimbotti and vice president Dottore Emanuele Guerra.Click hither to view consequence photos.

ITALIAN NIGHT AT LIGHTHOUSE ARTS CENTER
December, 2013
Jupiter, Florida
The Lighthouse ArtCenter Museum & Gallery hosted a lecture that featured conservator Gordon Lewis, president and founder of the Fine Arts Salvation and fellow member of the board of directors of Friends of the Uffizi Gallery. Mr. Lewis lectured on the challenges that have been faced by the Uffizi Gallery throughout the years, including looting past the Nazis during World War Ii. He lectured to a continuing-room only crowd.

ITALIAN ART Afterwards Dark AT THE NORTON
October 17, 2013
West Palm Beach
Friends of the Uffizi Gallery partnered with the Norton Museum of Art to present an Italian-themed Fine art After Dark event. During the evening, invitee's enjoyed Italian music, art, food, wine and song. Lisa Marie Browne, executive director of Friends of the Uffizi Gallery and Gordon Lewis, board member and founder of the Fine Arts Conservancy, provided lectures on the Italian Renaissance and the Uffizi Gallery. Both lectures were full to capacity.

TOUR OF THE FROST MUSEUM OF ART
Apr 20, 2013
Miami
Friends of the Uffizi Gallery were given a individual tour of the showroom, "José Manuel Ballester: Concealed Spaces" with the show'due south curator Francine Birbragher-Rozencwaig, PhD. Prize-winning Spanish photographer José Manuel Ballester (Madrid, 1960 -) is known for his large-calibration works that are connected by key concepts such as space, light and time. Many use historical images associated with the quondam masters that are deconstructed to become current comments on the earth of art.Click to view upshot photos on our Facebook page.

AN EVENING WITH THE FINE ARTS CONSERVANCY
Apr x, 2013
West Palm Beach
The Fine Arts Conservancy is a leading source for the fine and decorative arts and furniture conservation and restoration, museum framing, drove direction, insurance claims and art appraisals. They hosted a private reception and tour of their state-of-the-art facility for members of the Friends of the Uffizi Gallery. Click to read more than most this issue and to view event photos on our blog.

Almanac BRUNCH
February 17, 2013
Palm Beach County Convention Center, Westward Palm Beach
Host: Palm Beach Jewelry, Art & Antique Show.
Program: Gordon Lewis of the Fine Arts Conservancy lectured on, Against All Odds: The Dark Side of Human being, The Forces of Nature and the Uffizi Gallery and Frank Cerabino performed on the fisarmonica. The brunch was fabricated possible by the generous donation of member Joseph Raskauskus.
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PALM Beach JEWELRY, Art AND ANTIQUES SHOW
February 15-nineteen, 2013
West Palm Embankment
Friends of the Uffizi Gallery participated as ane of the primary charity partners for the annual Palm Embankment Jewelry, Art & Antiquarian Show. This prestigious annual fair features the collections of more than 180 renowned international dealers and attracts tens of thousands of private collectors, museum curators, investors and interior designers.

PRIVATE COCKTAIL RECEPTION
Wally Findlay Galleries
Wally Findlay Gallery, Palm Beach
Host: James R. Borynack of Wally Findlay Galleries

Almanac LECTURE
February 5, 2013
Coral Gables Museum
Coral Gables, FL
Friends of the Uffizi Gallery partnered with Società Dante Alighieri in Miami to present a lecture with Contessa Maria Vittoria Colonna Rimbotti. The Contessa'southward lecture was called, "Patronage of the Arts from the Medici to the Friends of the Uffizi Gallery" and it was about the Renaissance and Bizarre art and rich history of Italy'south Uffizi Gallery. Over 100 people attended this upshot.

PRIVATE LUNCHEON WITH ITALIAN Delegate GENERAL
February 5, 2013
Miami
The Honorable Adolfo Barattolo and Signora Barattolo hosted Contessa Maria Vittoria Colonna Rimbotti and the Friends of the Uffizi Gallery at a private luncheon in their beautiful waterside home.

ART AFTER Night ITALIAN NIGHT
January 24, 2013
Norton Museum of Art
Westward Palm Beach
Friends of the Uffizi Gallery partnered with the Norton Museum of Fine art to nowadays an Italian-themed outcome to gloat the 2013 "Year of Italian Civilisation" in the U.South. The evening included Italian food and wine, an introductory Italian linguistic communication lesson and special performances by the Palm Beach Opera and Frank Cerabino on the fisarmonica.

THIRD ANNUAL FLORENTINE WEEKEND
Florence, Italia
October , 2012
Contessa Maria Vittoria Colonna Rimbotti hosted this exclusive, member's only cultural weekend that included luncheons and dinners at her private villa, behind-the-scenes tours of the Uffizi Gallery and boosted tours of historic and artistic centers in the City of Florence. Click for more info

Individual LUNCHEON
Arturo'south Ristorante of Boca Raton
Boca Raton, FL.
October, 2012
Friends of the Uffizi Gallery hosted a individual luncheon with special invitee, Signore Adolfo Barattolo, Consul Full general of Italy in Miami for members and special friends prior to the 2012 Florentine Weekend.

PALAZZO TORNABUONI LECTURE
Florence, Italy
2012
Contessa Maria Vittoria Colonna Rimbotti was invited to this celebrated and exclusive guild to speak to their members well-nigh the important work done by the Friends of the Uffizi Gallery.

ART CONSERVATION Discussion
March six, 2012
West Palm Beach
A bout of the Fine Arts Conservancy's Palm Beach studio and discussion with art conservation experts near their process and tools.
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Annual MEMBER'Southward MEETING AND LUNCHEON
February, 2012
Palm Beach
The annual fellow member's coming together and lunch was an opportunity for the Friends to reflect on the past year's accomplishments and to discuss their goals for the future. Click for more info

BOARD OF Director'Due south LUNCHEON
Feb 10, 2012
Palm Embankment
A board tiffin held at a private Palm Embankment club and hosted past Daniela Di Lorenzo and Bruce Crawford.

"THE MAGIC OF THE MEDICI" Lecture
Palm Embankment
February 9, 2012
Contessa Maria Vittoria Colonna Rimbotti spoke at the Gild of the 4 Arts in Palm Embankment on the wonders of the Uffizi Gallery and its patron family the Medicis. Click for more than info

"OFFERING OF THE ANGELS" Opening Reception
Fort Lauderdale
November 17, 2011
Contessa Maria Vittoria Colonna Rimbotti and Dottore Manuel Guerra spoke at the Fort Lauderdale Museum of Art'south opening recepetion for this exhibit, the beginning museum of iv as office of a national bout of 45 restored artworks on loan from the Uffizi Gallery.Click for more info

COCKTAIL RECEPTION
Palm Embankment, FL
February half dozen, 2011
Lisa Marie Conte Browne and Mary Jo Zingale hosted this Palm Beach cocktail political party.
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BOARD OF DIRECTORS FAREWELL LUNCHEON
Palm Beach, FL
February five, 2011
Daniela Di Lorenzo and Bruce Crawford hosted the Board of Directors for a luncheon at the Palm Beach Yacht Guild to bid cheerio to Contessa Maria Vittoria Rimbotti and Dottore Manuel Guerra at the close of their almanac winter visit to Palm Beach. Also in attendance were Lisa Marie Browne, Executive Managing director, Danielle Amato-Milligan, Diana Bong, Diann Scaravilli, Holly Hadley, Rebecca Dunn, Gordon Lewis and Director of Operations Mary Jo Zingale.

SECOND ANNUAL FLORENTINE WEEKEND
Florence, Italia
October, 2010
Contessa Maria Vittoria Colonna Rimbotti hosted board and members for a special weekend that included dinners and lunches in celebrated villas and special behind-the-scenes tours of the Uffizi Gallery and other cultural sites throughout the urban center.
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NANTUCKET GARDEN LUNCHEON
Nantucket, MA
August 5, 2010
This event was organized with the Nantucket Historical Order during their almanac Antique Testify at the home of Rick and Marie Wackenhut.
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LECTURE AND COCKTAIL EVENT
Palm Beach, FL
April 13, 2010
Hosted by Northern Trust Bank
Mike Bracci, Northern Trust Bank Regional President, hosted this effect at their company'southward Royal Palm Manner corporate office.
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Almanac Member'S MEETING AND Dejeuner
Palm Beach, FL
February 4, 2010
A perfect setting for the Almanac Meeting of the Friends of the Uffizi Gallery was the beautiful Palm Beach home of Mrs. Patrick Parker. Guests sipped and dined in the courtyard and covered canopy of the pillared, flower-filled terrace as President Maria Vittoria Colonna Rimbotti and VP Manuel Guerra welcomed guests and members.

Board OF DIRECTORS Lunch
Palm Beach, FL
February 3, 2010
Board of Directors Treasurer, Bruce Crawford and Secretary of the Advisory Board, Daniela Di Lorenzo, hosted a beautiful luncheon at the Palm Beach Yacht Club for the board of directors. Karen McGarry, Diana M. Bong, Mary Jo Zingale, Lisa Marie Browne, Helen H. Abell, Dr. Manuel Guerra and Rebecca Dunn were all present.

DINNER AND LECTURE
Palm Beach, FL
February 1, 2010
Hosted by U.Southward. Trust, Palm Beach
John Domenico and Ellen Clarke of US Trust, Bank of America, Individual Wealth Management greeted special guests and members of the Friends of the Uffizi Gallery during a private dinner at beautiful Social club Colette. Honored Guests included Dr. Manuel Guerra, VP of the Friends of the Uffizi Gallery and Contessa Maria Vittoria Colonna Rimbotti. Gordon Lewis, President of the Fine Arts Salvation, lectured on the history of the Uffizi Gallery.

SOTHEBY'S Effect
New York, NY
Jan 26, 2010
An sectional event organized by Sotheby'southward and held in their private dining room during Old Masters Calendar week to award the Friends of the Uffizi Gallery.
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DINNER AT FELIDIA
New York, NY
January 25, 2010
Friends of the Uffizi Gallery Executive Manager, Lisa Marie Conte Browne hosted this dinner for the Friends at Lidia Bastianich'southward renowned NYC restaurant. Click for more info

LUNCHEON AND LECTURE
Palm Beach, FL
February 13, 2009
Sponsored by National City Banking concern
Club Colette in Palm Beach, Florida was the setting for an elegant luncheon organized and sponsored by National city Bank for their private clients and members of the Friends of the Uffizi Gallery. Distinguished guest speakers included Bill Besch, Honorable Anne-Imelda Radice, Robert Koo and Contessa Maria Vittoria Colonna Rimbotti.

INAUGURAL FLORENTINE WEEKEND
Florence, Italy
October, 2008
Contessa Maria Vittoria Colonna Rimbotti hosted a weekend of activities in Florence to welcome and honor the American donors that support the Friends of the Uffizi Gallery. Click for more info

Lunch AT BARICELLI INN
Cleveland, OH
September 22, 2008
A private luncheon hosted past Mary Jo Zingale, Director of Operations for the Friends of the Uffizi Gallery, at Baricelli Inn in Cleveland, Ohio.
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NORTHERN TRUST Issue
Cleveland, OH
September, 2008
Showcasing the wonderful hospitality of the beautiful homes in Cleveland, Diann Scaravilli, Chairman of the Informational Board and Northern Trust of Cleveland hosted a group of members and supporters in Scaravilli's Pepper State highway dwelling house. Contessa Maria Vittoria Colonna Rimbotti spoke to the guests about the history of the Uffizi Gallery.

Countdown Effect – COCKTAIL PARTY AND LECTURE
Nov half-dozen, 2007
North Palm Beach, FL
Hosted by Northern Trust Bank
A private cocktail reception and presentation almost the Italian Renaissance, held at a individual home, to introduce the newly formed Friends of the Uffizi Gallery to the Palm Embankment community.
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INAUGURAL EVENT – Luncheon AND LECTURE
Hosted past U.S. Trust, Palm Beach
November 5, 2007
Boca Raton, FL
Ellen Clarke welcomed members and guests for a private luncheon at Boca Raton'due south Ruth's Chris Restaurant including Antonio Natali, Director of the Uffizi Gallery, Contessa Maria Vittoria Colonna Rimbotti, President of the Friends of the Uffizi Gallery, Dr. Manuel Guerra, VP, Friends of the Uffizi Gallery and Dr. Patrizia Asproni, Secretarial assistant of the Amici degli Uffizi.

Countdown EVENT – DINNER AND LECTURE
Palm Beach, FL
November 4, 2007
Hosted by U.S. Trust, Palm Beach
Ellen Clark graciously invited guests to a individual dinner and lecture on "The Art and Passion of the Italian Renaissance." Invitee speakers included Antonio Natali, Manager of the Uffizi Gallery, Contessa Maria Vittoria Colonna Rimbotti, Dr. Manuel Guerra, VP of the Friends of the Uffizi Gallery and Dr. Patrizia Asproni, Secretary of the Amici degli Uffizi.

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