{"id":17233,"date":"2023-01-12T15:22:26","date_gmt":"2023-01-12T20:22:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/vaearts.org\/US\/?p=17233"},"modified":"2023-01-14T14:17:12","modified_gmt":"2023-01-14T19:17:12","slug":"2023-started-with-good-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vaearts.org\/US\/2023-started-with-good-news\/","title":{"rendered":"2023 Started With Good News!"},"content":{"rendered":"

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The P\u00e1ez Medal of Art 2022 Video<\/em><\/span><\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>
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We are pleased to announce that VAEA has launched a video\u00a0for\u00a0our recent event at which The P\u00e1ez Medal of Art was\u00a0awarded\u00a0to Fundacion Empresas Polar and Leonor Gim\u00e9nez de Mendoza during the VAEA Gala 2022.<\/p>\n

Our thanks to all who made this event possible.\u00a0We are pleased that we can further share this event with\u00a0those who were unable to\u00a0attend through this commemorative video, produced by the VAEA in collaboration with the Empresas Polar’s communications team.<\/p>\n

The Venezuelan American Endowment for the Arts<\/h6>\n
January 9, 2023<\/h6>\n

Click here to see the video of the Gala<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>

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Gastronomy at the Gala<\/i><\/b><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

VAEA Reina Pepiada Gourmet<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>

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Reina Pepiada Gourmet at VAEA Gala 2022<\/h6>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n\n\n
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This was a collaboration between Lincoln Center\u2019s\u00a0catering service\u00a0@cxra_nyc and VAEA’s Chef @chefjuanadames. The Arepa Reina Pepiada, a gourmet version of this gastronomic staple of Venezuelan cuisine was served as an appetizer at the Gala.<\/p>\n

A video and recipe will be posted soon on our Instagram page @VAEARTS<\/h6>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>
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Music at the Gala<\/i><\/b><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>

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The Gala featured the amazing sounds of Dj @titinapenzini and Crooner @gianfaraone.<\/p>\n<\/div>

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Tambores<\/i><\/b><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>

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Afro-Venezuelan sounds @tambornyc made a powerful performance during the after party.<\/p>\n<\/div>

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Bi-Nationals Programs<\/i><\/b><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>

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Audino Diaz,\u00a0VAEA,\u00a0Collage with acrylics, gold leaf on wood panel, 25 x 25cm, 2013<\/h6>\n

In 2023, our goal is to increase the impact of our programs in arts, culture, and\u00a0education.\u00a0This includes further support for many artists and institutions in Venezuela and the United States of America through bi-national programs, and through the opening of three\u00a0museums:\u00a0\u00a0VAEA New Rochelle Art Center<\/a>,\u00a0Museo de Arte Acarigua Araure<\/a>,\u00a0<\/span><\/strong>and\u00a0<\/span>Museo de Arte Contemporaneo de Guanare<\/a>.\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>

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Artist Registry<\/i><\/b><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>

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Saul Galavis, an artist member of our Artist’s Registry Program<\/h6>\n

VAEA\u2019s curated artists’ registry is free for artists to display their work and information.\u00a0It is a valuable tool for curators, researchers, artists, and the general public.<\/p>\n

To Apply go to\u00a0http:\/\/vaearts.org\/US\/artists-registry<\/span><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>

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How to Support VAEA<\/i><\/b><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>

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There are many\u00a0ways in which to support our\u00a0work\u00a0and to be involved with VAEA<\/h6>\n

Boards Developments and Volunteers Program<\/u><\/i><\/b><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Would you like to be more involved with\u00a0our\u00a0work and believe you have relevant skills?<\/p>\n

Send us your resume and a little information about yourself.\u00a0We have opportunities for advisors and directors, and for hands-on support through our volunteer programs. We are enthusiastic about welcoming a new generation, new business leaders interested in\u00a0philanthropy and giving, and in general, all those interested in the arts.<\/p>\n

Contact us here:\u00a0\u00a0contact@vaearts.org<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

Buy a Work of Art Via Our Online Artstore<\/u><\/i><\/b><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>

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Opunt\u00eda\u00a0,\u00a0Watercolor on paper by Marin\u00e9s Adrianza, 11×14 inch, 2022<\/h6>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n\n\n
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This piece is available for $550\u00a0Click here to access our online art store<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

Donate a Work of Art<\/u><\/i><\/b><\/h1>\n

Artists, collectors, and galleries can support us by donating a work of art to our collection and our online Art Store.<\/p>\n

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If you would like to make a financial contribution directly in support of our mission, programs, and 2023 goals, you can do so through this email:\u00a0grants@vaearts.org<\/a><\/strong><\/span>\u00a0or through one of the following buttons<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>
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