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A few weeks later, the top brass at Eiseman Jewels, owner Richard Eiseman and wife, Betsy, kept their NorthPark Center jewel box open late for an enlightening private evening. Co-hosts Dianne and Mark LaRoe and Marlene and John Sughrue welcomed an influential group of speakers including Anthony Hopenhajm, president and CEO of Seaman Schepps, and ArtBanc founder and CEO Scott Barnes, for an engaging discussion about how the worlds of art, jewelry and investing align. Glittering: Tiffany and Paul Divis, Julie Worden, Gowri Sharma, Suzanne Weaver, Erin Cluley and Tearlach Hutcheson, and Linda and David Rodgers. BY JANE ROZELLE. PHOTOGRAPHY MARK NELSON, JONATHAN ZIZZO. COOL AND COLLECTED TO TOAST THE DALLAS ART FAIR, A WELL-HEELED CROWD OF COLLECTORS CONVENED FOR A PAIR OF INTIMATE PRE-FAIR EVENTS. T he first to-do was an open house chez Dallas Art Fair co- founder John Sughrue and wife, Marlene. The intimate Dallas Museum of Art Forum fête mixed cocktails with conversation, led by art adviser and private art dealer Carson Hall (who works with the Sughrues on their personal collection and chairs the DMA Forum with his wife, Megan). The evening explored everything from the contemporary works in the Sughrue's collection to the evolution of the Art Fair and the power of the Dallas collector. House partiers: Dallas Art Fair co-founder Chris Byrne, Melinda and Mark Knowles, John Giesler and Meg Fitzpatrick. Betsy Eiseman Karl Chiao at Eiseman Paul Divis at Eiseman Dave Perry- Miller at Eiseman Michael Bashour at Eiseman Mark Knowles at Eiseman Federica Spagni at DMA Forum Rita Karl Melinda Knowles Laura Bashour David Sutherland Ann Sutherland at Eiseman Kenneth Walters Richard Eiseman Eva Yazhari Becky Hayat at DMA Forum John Sughrue at DMA Forum Chris Byrne at DMA Forum Wendi Norris Marlene Sughrue Dianne LaRoe Mark LaRoe Carson Hall at DMA Forum James Campbell at DMA Forum John Marrs Lance Hancock Megan Hall TRIBUTE WALL & GRAND TASTING SPONSOR TRIBUTE SPONSOR EY TECHNOLOGY SPONSOR Ciena VIP RECEPTION SPONSOR Eagle Gasket & Packing Company AUCTION CHECK-OUT SPONSOR Dallas Southwest Osteopathic Physicians PRE-PARTY SPONSORS Anne Davidson Deloitte PwC WINE & SPIRITS SPONSOR Glazer's YOUNG AT HEART AFTER-PARTY SPONSOR AT&T PLATINUM SPONSORS Accenture The Heart Hospital Baylor of Plano Jack & Jane Hamilton Heart Hospital BlueCross BlueShield CHEF SPONSORS Amdocs Cross Development Kelly & David Pfeil David B. Miller Foundation Trinity Industries, Inc. UnitedHealthcare BORDEAUX SPONSORS AkzoNobel Global ALON USA Amsted Rail Axalta Coating Systems CGI Cisco Distribution International Enterprise Holding Foundation Grant Thornton Carol & Matt Holmes KPMG Merit Energy MHBT Nokia Sales Benchmark Index Service King SSAB North American Foundation Williams-Hayward Protective Coatings MEDIA SPONSORS CBS Radio Dallas Morning News NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth PaperCity Magazine LEAD CHEF RICHARD CHAMBERLAIN Chamberlain's Steak & Chop House | Chamberlain's Fish Market Grill 2016 FEATURED CHEFS GARTH BLACKBURN Sub-Zero/Wolf DONALD CHALKO Omni Dallas Hotel ROBERT CLIFFORD & KIMBA MORRIS Nick & Sam's Steakhouse DEAN FEARING Fearing's Restaurant OMAR FLORES Casa Rubia KEVIN GARVIN & ANITA HIRSCH Neiman Marcus DAVID HOLBEN Del Frisco's Double Eagle Steak House CHAD HOUSER Café Momentum STEPHEN KALIL & JODY DENTON Frito-Lay Kitchen DAN LANDSBERG Dragonfly MATT MCCALLISTER FT33 | Filament CARL MURRAY NOBU KENT RATHBUN Abacus | Jasper's | Kent Rathbun Catering STEPHEN ROGERS Gemma JIM SEVERSON Sevy's Grill JOHN TESAR Knife | Oak JERAMIE ROBISON & ANGELA HERNANDEZ Uchi | Top Knot 2016 FEATURED WINERIES Bennett Lane Winery Chateau Miraval Domaine Paul Blanck Egelhoff Wines Ehlers Estate Gamble Family Vineyards Gemstone Gonzalez Byass USA Hall Winery and Walt Wines Harumph Wines Heitz Wine Cellars Hill Family Estate J. Bookwalter Winery Martinelli Winery Merry Edwards Winery Modus Operandi Cellars Ramey Wine Cellars Red Mare Wines Schweiger Vineyards Sequoia Grove Vineyards St. Helena Winery Stewart Cellars Torii Mor Trujillo Wines 2016 CHAMPAGNE SPONSOR MOET & CHANDON 2016 PORT SPONSOR W&J GRAHAM'S PORT Sponsors as of March 31, 2016 T H E A M E R I C A N H E A R T A S S O C I A T I O N P R O U D L Y P R E S E N T S I N T E R N AT I O N A L F I N E W I N E A U C T I O N & C E L E B R I T Y C H E F D I N N E R THANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS EVENT CHAIRS Melissa & Steve Grimshaw LEGACY SPONSORS CCC-11561 AHA_PaperCity_hphrz_SponsorsAd_0411.indd 1 4/11/16 4:23 PM