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VIRGINIANS FOR THE ARTS Supporters from July 1, 2011 to Present
Without our generous supporters, VFTA would be unable to continue the important work of advancing the interests of the arts and artists for the benefit of all citizens and communities of Virginia. Our message is simple: the Arts Build Communities! This list represents a growing number of organizations and individuals committed to building healthy and vibrant communities through the promotion of the arts. If you would like to join Virginians for the Arts as a member organization or individual contributor, please visit our SUPPORT page.

We at VFTA make every effort for accuracy in our membership & contributor list.  However, if you should find an error in this listing please contact Trey Hartt at vaforarts@aol.com or by phone at 804-644-2787. Thank you for your support!          

2011-2012 MEMBER ORGANIZATIONS

Academy of Music

Academy of Fine Arts                   

Alexandria Harmonizers                      

Alleghany Highlands Arts & Crafts Center     

American Children of SCORE, The         

Art League, Inc., The                          

Arts Center in Orange                                     

Arts Council of the Blue Ridge, The                   

Arts Council of the Eastern Shore, Inc.             

Arts Council of Fairfax County                          

Arts & Cultural Council of the Twin Counties  

Arts Enter Cape Charles                      

Ash Lawn Opera Festival                             

Bay School Community Arts Center         

Bay Youth Orchestras of Virginia                     

Beverley Street Studio School                      

Bristol Rhythm & Roots Reunion   

Center for the Arts of Greater Manassas…   

Chesapeake Fine Arts Commission         

Chestnut Creek School of Arts

Chrysler Museum of Art          

Community Music School of the Piedmont   

Cultureworks                                                   

d’Art Center  

Del Ray Artisans                                             

Depot Artists Association                              

Eastern Shore’s Own, Inc.  

Ellington Fellowship Playhouse

Fairfax Choral Society

Fairfax Symphony                    

Fredericksburg Festival of the Arts                

Hardy’s Jewellers                                        

Initiative for Public Art – Reston          

Jacksonville Center for the Arts      

Jane Franklin Dance                                          

Jefferson Center Foundation                    

Jefferson Choral Society                 

Junior Women’s Club of Williamsburg          

K Dance                                    

Kid Pan Alley

Latin Ballet of Virginia

Light House Studio                       

The Lincoln Theatre                         

Little Town Players     

Loudoun Chorale                        

Lynchburg Symphony Orchestra      

The Lyric Theatre     

Manassas Performing Arts (Ballet Theatre)    

McLean Project for the Arts                      

Miles B. Carpenter Museum, Inc.               

Montpelier Center for Arts & Education, The

Mount Vernon Community Children's Theatre

Moving Voices: the Isadora Duncan Cultural Exchange     

Music Resource Center                         

New Dominion Chorale                          

Northern Virginia Chorale                

Opera Roanoke                               

Petersburg Area Art League            

Piedmont Arts Association               

Piedmont Council for the Arts                

Portsmouth Museums, Courthouse Galleries

Pro-Art Association              

Rappahanock Art League        

Rappahanock Foundation for the Arts  

Rawls Museum Arts, Inc.            

Regional Center for Performing Arts of Luray   

Reston Community Orchestra             

Reunion Music Society                       

Richlands Area Citizens for the Arts          

Richmond Jazz Society                    

Richmond Ballet                                  

Richmond Symphony                  

Roanoke Symphony                           

Robert Jospe/Inner Rhythm Music     

School of the Performing Arts in Richmond  

Second Street Gallery

Southern Virginia Higher Education Center  

SVCC Educational Fund                       

Shenandoah Valley Music Festival        

Smith Mountain Arts Council, Inc.

Staunton Augusta Art Center                   

Symphonicity                                          

Suffolk Art League                                   

Suffolk Center for Cultural Arts Foundation

Taubman Museum of Art

Tidewater Arts Outreach    

Todd Rosenlieb Dance                  

Valley Symphonic Concerts                   

Virginia Art Education Association

Virginia Arts Festival                              

Virginia Beach Office of Cultural Affairs         

Virginia Center for the Creative Arts            

Virginia Children’s Chorus                                  

Virginia Handbell Consort                         

Virginia Highlands Festival                                

Virginia Museum of Contemporary Art               

Virginia Music Educator’s Association               

Virginia Stage Company   

Virginia Theatre Association                                  

Visual Arts Center of Richmond                          

Wayne Theatre Alliance                                        

William King Museum                                            

Windmore Foundation for the Arts 

        
2011-2012 INDIVIDUAL CONTRIBUTORS

Foundation Sustaining Patron

Tony Distler, Blacksburg

James Hixon

Foundation Major Patron

Patrice Comey

Jo Anne Wade Draucker

David & Susan Goode, Norfolk

The Elizabeth F. Harris Fund, Anonymous

Mr. & Mrs. Ed Harvey, Somerset

Steve Rula, Jr., Richmond

Harry & Marcia Thalhimer

Gibby Waitzkin, Floyd

Foundation Champion

Dan Cameron Family Foundation

Lisa Alderman

Bettie Minette Cooper

John "Butch" Davies, Culpeper

Pearl & Robert Harrell

Jim Thompson, Hampton

Foundation Patron

Peggy J. Baggett, Richmond

Clay Barr

June G. Britt, Lynchburg

Donald Creach, Richmond

Lu Ellsworth, Wise

Thomas Gay, Lynchburg

Bill & Marsha Ginther, Midlothian

James Jiral

Janet Johnson, Blacksburg  

Eileen Kitces, Richmond

Ludwig Kuttner, Keene

Sally Lay, Manassas

Fran Redmon

Holly Rice, Richmond

Larry Shifflett

Richard & Susan Wilmoth

Foundation Friend

Jon & Sheryl Ahern, Virginia Beach

Robert B. Anderson, III

Susan Bernard, Norfolk

Raymond J. and Joan H. Braitsch

Roy Burgess, Fairfax

Henry S. Chenault

Trish Culbreth, Stafford

Michael Dowell & Pat Gooch, Amherst

William Doying, Alexandria

Patricia Featherstun, Martinsville

David Fisk

Carrie Galeski, Hanover

Williams Haskett

Ben & Merry Jennings, Abingdon

Robert F. Jochen

Andrew & Cecilia MacCallum, Lynchburg

Eleanor J. Marshall

William T. Mason, Jr., Norfolk

Oriana Mc Kinnon

E.A. McMath, Onley

Katherine T. Mears

Suny Monk, Amherst

Angus & Barbara Muir

Polly M. Ransone

Patricia Rublein

Delegate Thomas Davis & Anne Rust, Herndon

Russell Scruggs

David Smail, Staunton

Tom Stokes

John T. Tielking

Lindsay West, Blacksburg

Col. Howard M. Williams (Ret.)

Amy Grant Wolfe, Manassas

Kathleen & Paul Zweifel

Foundation Member

Margaret Alderson, Irvington

Barbara Barrett, Fredericksburg

Nancy Branberg, Arlington

Betty Bolling, Pound

Carol Ann Caputo

I.B. Dent

E. John Field, Courtland

Charles H. Ford

Phyllis E. Galanti

William S. Hargroves, Portsmouth

Mr. & Mrs. William Hart

John W. Hill

Sheila Jamison-Schwartz

Mary W. Lawson

Mark Lorenz

Miriam Miller, Arlington

Monica Nichols

Ellen Papetti

Grace Parkinson, Virginia Beach

Mary Ellen Plitt

Evelia Gonzalez Porto, Richmond

Trish & Ralph Poupore, Richmond

Larry Alan Smith, Avon, CT

Margaret A. Smith, Floyd

Ann & Porcher L. Taylor, Jr.

J. Vaughnn Webb

Catherine Delsandro Walsh, Hampton

Harry & Sandra Wilbur, Fairfax

Jean O. Wilhelm, Charlottesville

Deborah Wyld, Smithfield

Foundation Artist/Teacher

Gregory Anderson

Robert Avery

Laura Burchard, Falls Church

Nancy Coursey

John Dayton

Mary T. Echols

Janet Einstein, Harrisonburg

Lin Ferrell, Bon Air

Michael Gettings

Mr. & Mrs. Timothy B. Hackman, Great Falls

Elsie Hagenlocker, Fredericksburg

James Hollinger, Chincoteague Island

Elizabeth Hutchins

Gail A. Kenna, Wicomico Church

Jan Knipe

Edna B. Love, Pulaski

Donald Richman, Martinsville

Bernard & Zelma Rivin, Portsmouth

Richard H. Sawyer, Hampton

Joe & Suzanne Seipel, Richmond

Norma Starkweather, Stafford

Al Torzilli, Reston

Hyler Tramel

Willie Anne Wright



 
 

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