ArtSpring is made possible thanks to the generous support of many individuals and organizations, our wonderful donors and sponsors. Two major fundraisers are held every year – the ArtSpring Treasure Fair in July and the Annual Appeal, which is launched every Fall. Contact us if you’re interested in supporting an ArtSpring season, or you can donate online.
ArtSpring gratefully acknowledges the support of our season sponsors:
Joan Farlinger
Mary & Alan Hughes
Regan Hunt
Kate Merry
John Moore
Victoria Olchowecki
Michael Pidgeon
Galleons Lap Photography
The Lost Chords
Viva Chorale!
Anonymous
Thank you to our 2019-20 donors:
Benefactor – $5,000-$9,999
Joan Farlinger, Claire Pickering, Country Grocer.
Patron – $2,500-$4,999
Alan & Mary Coombes, Lyle & Susan Eide, Victoria Olchowecki, Michael Pidgeon, Debbi P. & Mark Toole, Yvonne & Tom Toynbee, Audrey & Robert Wild, Anonymous (2)
Enthusiast – $1,000-$2,499
Diane Armstrong, Birgit & Robert Bateman, Susan Bloom, Robin Ferry & Michael Butler, Niels & Nixe Gerbitz, Helen Hinchliff, Sandra & Don Hodgins, Mary & Alan Hughes, Regan & Lorrie Hunt, Christopher Levan, Paul & Alison McManus, Kate Merry, John M. Moore, Gwen & Richard Newton, Walter Stewart & Ronald Dyck, Debbi P. Toole, Bob & Judy Weeden, Susan & Wieland Wettstein, Galleons Lap Photography, Salt Spring Coffee, Anonymous (2)
Supporter – $250-$999
Nighean Anderson, Karen Arney, Jennifer & Derek Barrio, Charles & Sally Bazzard, Steuart Beattie, Sylvia Beech, Joan & Larry Blackman, Carol Brown, Julie Bryant & Bill Roach, Andrew Clement & Lucy Suchman, Lynne Cooper, Joan Dickenson, Ted & Loretta Dodds, Jill Doolan & Urs Dietschi, Carole Eyles, Sharon Farquharson, Judi Francis, Hugh & Sylvia Greenwood, Lisa Halstead, Doug & Wendy Herbert, Joy Holland, Connie Holmes, Robert A. B. Keates, Mary Laucks & Brian Swanson, Maria Luft, Margaret & Ron MacKenzie, Judy Norget & Charles Kahn, Wiebke Ortlepp, Douglas D. Paterson, E M Pierce, Paulette Reid, Susan & Denis Russell, Clark Saunders, Stanley Shapiro, Joyce & Peter Sharpe, Jerry & Jackie Shrive, Elly Silverman, Lorna Skawski & Ernst Kucklich, Margaret Spencer, Gregory Spendjian & Donna Cochran, Olga Szkabarnicki & Lawrence Stuart, Carol & Henry Tabbers, Barbara & John Taylor, Viva Chorale! Society, Anonymous (8)
Friend – $150-$249
Paul & Elizabeth Beckmann, Esta Bolliger, Gary & Beth Cherneff, Roland Cook, Rhema Cossever, Geoff Dennis & Jane McCoy, Jean Elder, Paula & John FitzGibbon, Linda Floyd, Eric Scott & Cindy Garvin, Jean Gelwicks & Peter Lamb, Linda Gilkeson, Bill & Catherine Griffiths, Betty Anne Hamilton, Ken & Marian Hargrove, Brenda Hooge, Luanne Katz, Wendy & Tony Kennedy, Robert Mason, Christine Mauro, Jenny Meyer & Jim Shultz, Sylvia Ommanney, Premilla Pillay, Fred & Nancy Powell, Chris & Diana Sanderson, Anke Smeele, Rita Thomas, Elizabeth White, Carol Wright & Paula Kiffner, Anonymous (1)
Donor – up to $149
Gary Adams & Katherine Storr, Bryan & Lucile Adderley, Beth Appeldoorn, Jane Armstrong, Shelagh Bannister, Libby Barlow, Peter & Judith Beaglehole, Tanis Beaver, Jim Beck & Rosalind Wallace, Margaret Benmore, Lynn Blanche, Terry & Bev Bolton, John Borst, Michael & Flora Bovis, Doug & Merle Box, Hannah Brown, Tony & Betty Burridge, Joan Byrne, Mollie Colson, Steven Danzig, Arlene & Don Dashwood, Patricia Gail Davidson, Brian Day, Harvey De Roo, David Demner, Dan Dickmeyer, David Duke, Jane Durante, Colleen Edmonds, Jim Erickson, Susan Evans & Ted Harrison, Alexandra Fischer, Elly Forbes, Richard Fraser & Sarah Morgan, Dave French & Kelly Waters, Joni Ganderton, Bill & Heather Gardam, Rebecca Gold, Alexander Gordon, Robert & Pat Gorman, Therin Gower, Cristina Green, Lesley Grott, Ron Hawkins, Sandra Heath, Ann Heeley-Ray, Martin Herbert & Rosemary Harbrecht, Nancy Holcroft, Johanna Hoskins, Scott Howe, Jean & Fred Howell, Regan Hunt, Joyce James, Roberta Janowiak, Sandi Johnson, In Memory of Carla Kamhoot, Gladys Kelsey, Lis Ker, Masako Kojima, Ingrid Korner, Eva Lam, Susanne Laughlin, Nora Layard, Nicholas MacKinnon, Susan MacLeod, Bill & Bonnie Main, Rosalie Matchett, Judith Maxwell, Nadene N. McCoy, Sheila McEachern, Donald & Judy McLennan, Pat Miller, Anne Millerd, Jeremy Milsom, Naomi Mullins, Lyndsay Mundy, Michael Murray (in memoriam), Karen Mary Olsson, Sylvia J. Ommanney, Aki & Akiko Otsu, Guy Patrick, Jane & Lyle Petch, Lynne Raymond, Kate Reed & Greg Duckett, William & Judith Reed, Lesley & Victor Reynolds, Bruce Ripley, Ellen Mae Simmonds, Hamish & Tricia Simpson, Jacqueline Somers, Larry & Roberta Starke, Judi Stevenson, Ann & John Stewart, Angelika Trarup, Mary Joyce Twaites, Janet Wachmann, Sue Walker, Fiona Walls, Jake Watt, Kathleen F. Woodhouse, Connie & Bob Wray, Siobhan Wilde Yildizalp, Julie Young, Anonymous (38)
Corporate Sponsorship
Country Grocer, Mouat’s Dockside Shopping, Salt Spring Coffee Company, Salt Spring Inn.
Government & Foundation Support
BC Arts Council, BC Touring Council, Capital Regional District, Department of Canadian Heritage, Made in BC Dance on Tour, Province of British Columbia.