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Spring Benefit

The Spring Benefit is an opportunity for area patrons to get together and enjoy a social evening in a historic house, the home of an art collector or some otherwise inspiring setting. It is an evening of idea-generating conversation and creative cuisine that benefits MPA's exhibitions and educational programs for the upcoming year.

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McLean Project for the Arts Announces Their 2008 Spring Benefit Will Be "An Evening at Prospect Hill", To Be Held on Tuesday, May 13. Artist Sam Gilliam To Be Honored Guest.

Michelle DuPont Olson, Lee and Howard Forman and Piper Gioia take a break
from planning the festivities for MPA's Spring Benefit which will be held
at the Forman's historic home, Prospect Hill, on May 13, 2008.

McLean Project for the Arts' annual Spring Benefit will be held this year at Prospect Hill, historic home of Howard and Lee Forman on Tuesday, May 13 from 7 -9 pm. Co-chaired by Piper Gioia and Michelle DuPont Olson, this year's fundraiser promises to be spectacular.

World-renowned Washington artist Sam Gilliam will be the honored guest. The benefit raises funds to support MPA programs which include exhibitions, art classes and workshops for adults and children, the ArtReach program in local schools, summer art camp, tours to galleries and museums, and the annual Youth Art Show. Tickets are available only through MPA. Please call 703-790-1953 or email streanor@mpaart.org for more information.