Art for a Cause – Collaborating To Benefit Art, Charity, and Real Estate

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
March 14, 2011

EL DORADO HILLS, California (April 16th and April 17th) – Realtor Susanne Wolter with partner Jeff Kaut of Re/MAX Gold, has joined together with  United Way’s Women In Philanthropy Group and renowned artist Gayle Rappaport-Weiland to host a free event offered to the public.  The event will turn an upscale property for sale into an art gallery for two days where guests are welcome to view and purchase over 50 pieces of Rappaport-Weiland’s fine art collection. A donation of 25% of all art sales will go to the United Way’s, Women In Philanthropy.   Artist-teacher Rappaport will be demonstrating live during the event.  Fine art, fine wine, music, hor’derves and an exquisite home will make this an event you will not want to miss.  Raffle tickets will be sold for $5.00 for a chance to win gifts and prizes. All proceeds benefit the United Way Women In Philanthropy Group that focuses on raising funds for local foster youth programs for more information to www.yourlocalunitedway.org/wip

“What I find so astonishing is that a realtor identified the unique quality of the home, found the passions of the sellers, arts and charity, and was able to create an event while giving back to a worthy cause. I’m thrilled to have my art be a part of such an amazing event,” said Gayle Rappaport-Weiland.

Gayle has over 30 year’s professional experience working in the arts. Gayle sits on the board of California Contemporary Arts of Sacramento, is a frequent on air spokesperson and past juror of KVIE Art Auction. You can hear her on radio or visit her at the Crocker Art Museum where she teaches and mentors students. Her work has been filmed by HGTV and recently caught the eye of a national retailer for licensing. For more information go to www.grappaport.com

“Creating a platform where your home can shine bright and have the right Buyer’s stand-up and take notice is my focus”.  “Combine this focus with bringing the community some flavor and giving back to charity is my passion.”  Said Realtor, Susanne Wolter. 

Susanne has received several awards for her production but it’s her fresh and unique marketing that has people stop and take notice she has been interviewed for her creative marketing by Terry Knight KFBK, KCRA TV, Sacramento Bee and other news outlets. Her partnership with highly accomplished Jeff Kaut a 25 year real estate professional that has been given the industry’s most highly honored awards. Jeff’s no-nonsense approach and “Let’s get the job done,” attitude has deep roots in the local area. The pair has created a driven duo that combines experience, straight talk, dedication, fresh ideas, and passion committed to their clients and the community. 

Sellers and designers Cynthia and Cleon Wellington said, “Art and design are passions of ours and it’s the reason we picked this private lot, built the art studio, placed windows to capture natural light, and designed the house to showcase artwork.”  “We are most proud to be able to give back and highlight the United Way’s Women In Philanthropy that focuses on local foster youth, while we sell our home.”

Details:
Location: Francisco Oaks (Gates will be open during the event)
Address: 404 Coronado Court in El Dorado Hills
Dates and Times: Saturday and Sunday April 16th and April 17th from 12:00pm-4:00pm

Contact:
Susanne Wolter, Realtor License #01707939
susannewolter@comcast.net or call (916) 705-6847