International Sculptress Michelle-Marie Heinemann to Donate Monumental Flower Tree Sculpture to New College of Florida
The Giving Coast
SRQ DAILY WEDNESDAY PHILANTHROPY EDITION
WEDNESDAY MAY 21, 2025 |
New College of Florida and the New College Foundation will host a ribbon-cutting ceremony to unveil Lady Banyan, a 9-foot-tall “Flower Tree” sculpture donated by internationally celebrated artist Michelle-Marie Heinemann. The vibrant, nature-inspired artwork, part of Heinemann’s acclaimed Daisy Series, honors the graduating Class of 2025 and symbolizes strength, growth, and enduring beauty. The public event will feature remarks from Heinemann, New College President Richard Corcoran, and student representatives, followed by light refreshments. This donation underscores New College’s commitment to the arts and its innovative Museum Studies program, which trains students in art history, conservation, and cultural stewardship.
Wednesday, May 21, 2025, 3:00pm, New College Foundation Keating Center, 441 College Drive, Sarasota.
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