Collect 2024
Saturday, March 23, 2024
7:30 - 10 PM
“Every adventure requires a first step” says the Cheshire Cat. Join us for Collect 2024 - Workhouse Wonderland, featuring original creations by the acclaimed community of artists at Workhouse Arts Center. View this collection of 60+ artworks including painting, sculpture, photography, jewelry and more. Collect 2024 artwork will be on view in the gallery from February 3 through March 23, 2024.
Collect is an annual fundraiser benefiting the Workhouse Arts Foundation. Artwork on display can be won in a raffle at the event while you follow the white rabbit through a wonderland of experiences:
Participate in creative art activities (we promise it won’t be messy!)
Meet Alice and the Queen of Hearts as they frolic, sing and “fued” throughout the night
Watch English Dancing performances -and maybe learn a new dance or two
Snack on sweet and savory treats
Enjoy a cupcake decorating presentation and the delicious creations!
Sample Wonderland specialty cocktails
Delight in a Wonderland tea tasting
Guests can preview the art showcased in the event in the online gallery below and the actual on-site exhibition, in the McGuireWoods Gallery. Winners of each piece of art are announced during the raffle and guests can take their art with them at the conclusion of the event. Workhouse extends its gratitude to the Workhouse Artists for the submission of their original artworks for this event. You can visit our talented artists in our studio buildings on campus year-round. Please visit our Artist Directory for more information.
Online ticket sales for Collect have now closed. But there is still room for you in Wonderland! Please email KathiLunardi@workhousearts.org for tickets.
Tickets include admission to the event, refreshments, beverage tickets, and art raffle tickets. Additional beverage tickets and raffle tickets are available for purchase onsite throughout the evening.
Sponsorships are available. Benefits include pre-event artwork selection, additional admission tickets, and more! To get your sponsorship please email
Rachel Kizielewicz at rachel@workhousearts.org
Meet Alice as she mingles and sings througout the event.
Watch English Country dance performances
Enjoy a fun cupcake decorating presentation
and savor the tasty creations.
It would not be a tea party without tea tasting!
Meet Her Majesty the Queen of Hearts during the event
Thank You to Our Sponsors
Queen of Hearts ($5,000)
Caterpillar ($4,000)
Robert & Phyllis Yager Charitable Trust
Cheshire Cat ($3,500)
A. Lura Bovee
Vincette L. Goerl
John & Judy Regan
Tweedledum and Tweedledee ($2,500)
Katie Turcotte
The Mad Hatter ($1,500)
Andrew & Caroline Blanco
Dr. Carmen Flores
The White Rabbit ($1,000)
John & Deanne McGranahan
Additional Event Contributions
Anonymous
Mel Jones & Marion Eggenberger
Gene Frogale
Brian & Nannette Henderson
Kevin Greenlief
Alan Marcus & Ellen Balis
In-kind Contribution
Specialty drinks made by
Catering provided by
Collect 2024 Workhouse Wonderland Artwork
NOLA SUNSET over Frenchquarter/Mississippi Delta, 2020
Grant Baudoin, W-10
Ink
24 in x 36 in
Valued at $560
I manía tou Poseidóna katá tou Odysséa, 2022
G Jackson Tanner, W-10
Golden Fluid Acrylics
11 in x 14 in
Valued at $575
Woodland Stream, 2020
Karen Kozojet Ching, W-5
Oil on Canvas
11 in x 14 in
Valued at $200
"Hydrangeas" diptych, 2022
Marisela Rumberg, W-6
wet cyanotype on watercolor paper, cold wax medium
12 in x 12 in each
Valued at $250
Spring Lovelies, 2021
M. Jane Johnson, W-10
mixed media
24 in x 18 in each
Valued at $800
Mr Walrus, 2023
Mia Klavon, W-10
Acrylic
10 in x 10 in
Valued at $200
Watch the Throne, 2021
Jon Cane, W-6
Pen and Ink
11 in x 17 in
Valued at $200
Skull on Red, 2023
Alison Landry, W-6
oil on linen panel
7 in x 5 in
Valued at $350
Going with the Flow, 2024
Linda Condray, W-7
Glass
8 in x 9 in
Valued at $210
Robin, 2022
Gary Spellman, W-10
Oil on Board
6 in x 12 in
Valued at $325
Outbuildings at the Workhouse, 2022
Kathleen Best Gillmann, W-9
Pastel
11.5 in x 16.25 in
Valued at $295
David's Hat Party, 2023
Lura Bovee, W-10
Oil on Canvas-framed
16 in x 20 in
Valued at $550
Convolutions, 2014
Sandi Martina, W-7
Kilnformed glass; cast stone; steel
19 in x 25 in x 6.75 in
Valued at $875
Tanisuma, 2022
Traci Oberle, W-5
Mixed Media
16 in x 20 in
Valued at $345
Nowhere, 2022
Dean McIntyre, W-9
Infrared Photograph
13 in x 19 in
Valued at $359
Cousins playing in my father’s garden, 2022
Kate Brogdon, W-9
Photograph
12 in x 18 in
Valued at $300
Tearose, 2022
Bill Firestone, W-10
acrylic on canvas
28 in x 22 in
Valued at $400
Spring Daffodils, 2023
Phoebe Peterson, W-5
Oil on Canvas Board
11 in x 13 in
Valued at $400
OwlFace#3, "Really...", 2023
Laura Bruce, W-5
Acrylics
10 in x 10 in
Valued at $350
Vintage Virginia 7, 2022
A.Relene Schuster, W-5
Acrylic
18 in x 36 in
Valued at $500
New Blossoms, 2020
Denise S. Phalan, W-5
Mixed Media
24 in x 31 in
Valued at $725
Blue Dogwood, 2021
Helena O'Neill, W-9
Collage
12 in x 12 in
Valued at $350
Love Birds- Cardinals, 2021
Terry Anstrom, W-6
Watercolor
16 in x 20 in
Valued at $300
Autumn Tapestry, 2021
Joan Hutten, W-6
Fiber Collage
26 in x 8 in
Valued at $225
A-37, 2022
Gene Moty, W-9
oil on canvas
10 in x 10 in
Valued at $200
Alice's "Wonderland" Garden
Winn Jones, W-7
Flameworked Borosilicate and soda glass
20 in Length
Valued at $300
Beach babe, 2024
Cheryl VanderMolen Neway, W-6
Fiber
42 in x 70 in
Valued at $240
Routes, 2019
Fernando Osorio, W-10
Acrylic on wood panel
12 in x 12 in
Valued at $250
The Frog
Sabra Skutt-Morman, W-6
Mixed Media
11 in x 11 in
Valued at $200
El Reclamo de la Sombra Series: Manos Marchitas (The Shadow's Claim Series: Withered Hands), 2023
Jose Caicedo, W-10
Charcoal, turpentine and acrylic on paper
Moon Dance, 2022
Mary Kane, W-10
Acrylic
30 in x 36 in
Valued at $1500
Celebration Blue (Necklace and matching earrings), 2022
Candi Durusu, W-7
Borosilicate Glass, hollow form, copper mesh, silver findings
24 in x 11.5 in x 11.5 in
Valued at $220
Design for the "Nutcracker" Snow Scene, 2018
Tim Grant, W-10
Gouache
18 in x 28 in
Valued at $1450
Impression, 2024
Christy Boltersdorf, W-8
Ceramic
8 in x 4.5 in
Valued at $240
L’Orange, 2022
Deb Eldredge, W-7
Glass
12 in x 12 in
Valued at $225
Stepping Out, 2023
Anita Damron, W-7
Glass
9 size
Valued at $200
Primrose, 2020
Karen Abbott, W-7
Glass powders
8 in diameter
Valued at $400
Steps, 2019
Marc Pachon, W-9
Photography
20 in x 30 in
Valued at $350
Ripples, 2023
Carol Mather, W-9
Acrylic
16 in x 20 in
Valued at $200
Whimsy, 2024
Nadine Thola, W-10
mixed: wire, glass, bronze, copper, beads, fiberglass
40 in necklace
Valued at $225
Trinity, 2023
Sarh Mineiro, W-6
Oil on Canvas
30 in x 40 in
Valued at $300
Cantaloupes, Ripe and Lush, 2021
Kathy Stoner, W-5
Painted paper collage
20 in x 16 in
Valued at $225
Spring Green Bowl with Blue Squiggle, 2021
David Barnes, W-7
Kiln-formed fused art glass
13 in diameter
Valued at $375
Fringe, 2019
Lynn Goldstein, W-5
Acrylic
10 in x 8 in
Valued at $450
Puffins Back to Back, 2020
Joel Boches, W-9
Photography
16 in x 20 in
Valued at $275
Feline Canopic Jar, 2023
Pam Eisenmann, W-8
Glazed Ceramic
9.5 in x 5 in x 5.5 in
Valued at $215
Girl, Shark
Julia Dzikiewicz, W-5
encaustic with real photo postcard and gold leaf
7 in x 5 in
Valued at $500
Snow Day, 2020
Michele Montalbano, W-5
oil and silver leaf on board
36 in x 36 in
Valued at $800
To Trajan -- Pergamon, 2016
Gwendolyn Bragg, W-6
transparent watercolor on Torchon paper
31 in x 26.5 in
Valued at $1100
Jelly Fish, 2023
Marni Maree, W-5
mixed media
14 in x 16 in
Valued at $400
Wet Tubes on the Grass, 2023
Russ Mardon, W-9
Oil
12 in x 9 in
Valued at $225
HOT!!, 2022
Wendy Anderson, W-10
Resin
7 in x 10 in
Valued at $225
Untitled, Triptych
Rudolphus Thorpe, W-6
Resin
Valued at $200
Tulips, 2021
Muthulakshmi Anu Narasimhan, W-5
Pastel
Valued at $400
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