SOLD OUT!! Fine Art Dinner & Discussion is a series of Intimate fine dining experience including artist talks. Your multi-course meal is provided by Chef Mark Anthony Hawkins. Great food, wine and art is on the menu for this special night. Artists will discuss their work and answer questions while live painting. Exhibition curated…
Mark Anthony Hawkins is the Executive Chef and Co-owner of Mark Anthony Private Culinary Services, LLC which specializes in bringing high-quality culinary and full-service event coordination for clients with discerning tastes and a desire for aesthetic detail. Mark Anthony has provided personal culinary services for private individuals, as well as catering services for professional organizations for over 15 years. Mark has also worked in the Food & Beverage Industry for over 30 years.
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