Liza MinnelliLiza-- At Comedienne and TV producer Angela LaGreca’s yard sale, savvy shoppers looking to score some of the great Liza Minnelli memorabilia Angela had been collecting and got an unexpected treat as the iconic singer Liza with a Z was there herself. Funny lady Joy Behar of The View a good friend of Angela’s was among the crowd sorting through Liza worn dresses, shoes and jewelry as well as furniture form Liza’s Lake Tahoe home.
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Charles And Ellen BockBock Paintings Draw Crowds to Hill Street-- Artist Charles Bock and his wife Ellen launched his new gallery Bock Art Limited on tony Hill Street with a lavish champagne reception Saturday afternoon. Guests nibbled on delectable hors’ d’Oeuvres including caviar on blini and Scottish salmon on brown bread. Among those on hand were realtor Robert Florio, Tom Ratcliffe, Cynthia & Kevin Kolbenheyer and caterer and event producer Mark Fahrer.
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Terrie Sultan With Dorothea Rockburne And Alicia LongwellIn My Mind’s Eye at Parrish Art Museum-- Parrish Art Museum Executive Director Terrie Sultan was all smiles Saturday evening with the opening a an extraordinary and very well received show, In My Mind’s Eye, a retrospective of the works of Dorothea Rockburne curated by Alicia Longwell, Lewis B. and Dorothy Cullman Chief Curator, Art and Education. Before a packed house, Rockburne discussed her work with art historian David Anfam, who contributed an essay to the exhibition catalogue, and Alicia Longwell, A reception with wine, hors d’oeuvres, and live music followed.
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Triple S-- Sexy, sultry and soulful Monica Hughes will perform live at Harbor Bistro every Friday from 7 to 10 p.m. beginning June 24. She will be singing songs of yesterday and today. Come enjoy the music, drinks and food. Don't forget to put on your dancing shoes too!
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Matt LauerToday In The Hamptons-- Matt Lauer is not the only Today Show star we spotted in Southampton. The always delightful - and brilliant - Hoda Kotb was seen strolling on Jobs Lane with her boyfriend Jim Blumenkopf. We hear that they were window shopping at Jill Lynn & Company known for their custom engagement and wedding rings but, they just looked through the windows ! We also hear Matt had a romantic dinner with wife Annette Roque, without the kids at the very hot Nobu at the Capri Hotel in Southampton.
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H.R.H. Princess Diana Royalty-- Internationally Acclaimed Portrait Artist Zita Davisson Unveiled a Portrait of Prince William & Kate Middleton in “Famous Faces” at the Southampton Historical Museum.
In her distinctive style, portrait artist Zita Davisson has captured on canvas more royalty, society people, stars and politicians than most painters meet in a lifetime. In a retrospective exhibit at Southampton Historical Museum, Zita Davisson will unveil her latest creation: a portrait of Prince William and Kate Middleton.
Sought by international celebrities and royalty for portraits that define them, Zita Davisson was first commissioned to paint HRH Princes Diana in the 80’s, then returned to London to paint The Royal Highnesses Prince William and Prince Harry as children. Zita’s most recent portrait of Prince William and Kate Middleton will be unveiled at her solo show “Famous Faces” before being presented as a gift to the royal newlyweds.
For many years Zita Davisson has been a popular member of both the art world and society circles. Her gallery of notables includes Princess Grace of Monaco, Liza Minnelli, Jeremy Irons, Mohammad Ali, Christopher Reeve, Vanessa Redgrave, and Gloria Vanderbilt – just to name a few – many of which will be included in “Famous Faces”, a retrospective exhibition opening to a cocktail reception on the evening of June 25th at the Southampton Historical Museum in the village of Southampton, NY.
“Famous Faces”, a retrospective of portraits by Zita Davisson will be on display at the Southampton Historical Museum through September 3rd, 2011. Museum hours are Tuesday to Saturday from 11am – 4pm. For more information on Southampton Historical Museum, please visit here.
Liza Minnelli Photo By: Walter McBride/Retna
In her distinctive style, portrait artist Zita Davisson has captured on canvas more royalty, society people, stars and politicians than most painters meet in a lifetime. In a retrospective exhibit at Southampton Historical Museum, Zita Davisson will unveil her latest creation: a portrait of Prince William and Kate Middleton.
Sought by international celebrities and royalty for portraits that define them, Zita Davisson was first commissioned to paint HRH Princes Diana in the 80’s, then returned to London to paint The Royal Highnesses Prince William and Prince Harry as children. Zita’s most recent portrait of Prince William and Kate Middleton will be unveiled at her solo show “Famous Faces” before being presented as a gift to the royal newlyweds.
For many years Zita Davisson has been a popular member of both the art world and society circles. Her gallery of notables includes Princess Grace of Monaco, Liza Minnelli, Jeremy Irons, Mohammad Ali, Christopher Reeve, Vanessa Redgrave, and Gloria Vanderbilt – just to name a few – many of which will be included in “Famous Faces”, a retrospective exhibition opening to a cocktail reception on the evening of June 25th at the Southampton Historical Museum in the village of Southampton, NY.
“Famous Faces”, a retrospective of portraits by Zita Davisson will be on display at the Southampton Historical Museum through September 3rd, 2011. Museum hours are Tuesday to Saturday from 11am – 4pm. For more information on Southampton Historical Museum, please visit here.
Liza Minnelli Photo By: Walter McBride/Retna
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