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Inspiring Afternoon with Community Artists' Collective T he Community Artists' Collective Luncheon brimmed with vivacious visionaries. The Collective has inspired creativity and presented the visual arts to the Midtown/Third Ward area since 1985 under the leadership of executive director Michelle Barnes. The luncheon followed suit, thrilling guests with music from Kijana Wiseman; remarks by MFAH director Gary Tinterow; and a live auction of artwork from Leamon Green, Ann Johnson, Kermit Oliver, and Robert Pruitt. Communal creatives: chairman Geri Hooks, honorary chair/ artist Angelbert Metoyer, emcee Tierney Malone, Margaret Bott, Barry Barnes, Sylvester Turner, Jon Deal, Deborah Colton, Steve Hobby, and Lester Marks. Elizabeth Benavides EARLIE HUDNALL Honorary chair Angelbert Metoyer Sarah Trotty Colleen Morimoto, Michelle Barnes Molly Hipp Hubbard Clint Willour, chairman Geri Hooks Yvonne Garcia Honoree Tatiana Massey & Craig Massey Gary Tinterow Tierney Malone 1 7 2 7 P O S T O A K B O U L E VA R D m a d i s o n l i l y r u g s . c o m | 7 1 3 . 3 3 8 . 2 8 0 3