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Pairing food and wine is an art.

In the Hudson Valley,


pairing food, wine and art is sublime.

Hudson Valley
Art &Wine
A GRAND CELEBRATION
MAY 20–21, 2011 I LYNDHURST, TARRYTOWN, NY

{ BECOME A PATRON OR FRIEND


}
Patrons receive: A YEAR-LONG CELEBRATION OF ART & WINE IN THE HUDSON VALLEY

VIRGINIA DONOVAN I GLORIE FARM WINERY

• Recognition in the 2011 Spring and Summer/Fall


issues of Hudson Valley Wine Magazine on
an artist page (see sample right). Patron may
specify artist.
• Listed on signage at Venue
• Complimentary admission for (2) to event at Virginia Donovan
Daybreak at Glorie
24” x 20”

Lyndhurst Virginia Donovan is a life-long resident of the Hudson Valley


Oil on Canvas

Glorie Farm Winery was conceived out of a love affair between


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and has sought to portray her love of the river and the valley agriculture and wine. They have been growing grapes on their
through her award-winning art. Donovan’s passion for travel Marlboro hillside farm for home winemakers and many of the
also allows her to combine painting with a desire to expand her valley’s wineries for nearly 30 years. The winery and tasting room
horizons and meet new people, and to totally immerse herself in are housed in a 1913 barn on their 54-acre fruit farm. At an ele-
the experience by working en plein air. vation of 800 feet and with southeastern slopes, the location at
Glorie Farm is considered one of the premier vineyard sites in the on an artist page in the
$2,500 Art & Wine Patron With a degree in Mathematics and after many years of working
in the corporate world, Donovan studied watercolor and oil
painting with some of the world’s most internationally renowned
Hudson Valley. Visitors can sample wine while viewing an ex-
pansive 35-mile panorama of the Hudson Valley below.

artists. She has also worked in other mediums including jewelry


and clay-relief etching, which served to enhance her study and
enjoyment of art. Donovan works in watercolor and pastel but
her current passion is oil.
Agriculture is a way of life at Glorie Farm Winery. They use sus-
tainable practices including a solar electric system, installed in
2008, that produces 100% of the electricity used by the winery.
Ninety percent of the wine is made from grapes grown on the
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property, currently with 10 varieties on trellis. Glorie Farm’s tree
Virginia Donovan’s work is currently hanging in private collec- fruit, brambles and ribes are the sources for their fruit wines, in-
tions from Japan to Germany, and Arizona to Maine. She is a cluding black currants planted in 2008. A deep red, sweet-tart
co-owner of the RiverWinds Gallery in Beacon, NY where she wine was produced after the first harvest and was just released last
and her partners have designed a successful multi-faceted art May, quickly capturing a Gold Medal.
space and exhibition gallery.

Sponsored by:

Friends receive their name or logo:

• Listed on Friends Page in Spring and Summer/Fall issues of Hudson Valley Wine Magazine
• Listed on signage at Venue

Levels:
$1,000 Platinum Friends
$ 500 Gold Friends
$ 350 Silver Friends
$ 250 Bronze Friends (Spring issue only)

www.HudsonValleyArtandWine.com
press@hvwinemag.com I 518 731-1332

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