Washington Winter Show!

Last week, we headed to the Washington Winter Show's Preview Night at American University's Katzen Center.

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This year's show theme is "The Charm of Chinoiserie" highlighting European and American interpretation and imitation of Chinese and East Asian artistic traditions in interior design. We snapped Washington Life Senior Editor Kevin Chaffee with Genny Ryan, board of directors member and interior designer Amy Zantzinger and Washington Post Publisher and CEO Fred Ryan.

Travis Holler

The Washington Winter Antiques Show was founded in 1955 to raise funds for local charities serving the needs of at-risk children and families. This year, the show is supporting St. John’s Community Services, the Bishop John T. Walker School for Boys, and THEARC in Southeast D.C. Here, Washington Winter Show board of directors member Palmer Graham joins 2018 Show Chair Sweet Dupuy with Executive Director Jonathan G. Willen and artist Anne Cobb during the preview night reception.

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During the past 62 years, the Washington Winter Show has provided more than $8.5M to its chosen charities in the D.C. area. Here, Cushman & Wakefield's Chief Executive of Brokerage and Capital Markets Joe Stettinius and his wife, Reg Stettinius, surround Cushman & Wakefield Executive Managing Director Cathy Jones. 

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The annual show has become one of the premier events in the country dedicated to antiques and fine arts while encouraging philanthropy from both young and young-at-heart alike. Here, PNC Bank Greater Washington President Richard K. Bynum with Reed Smith LLP partner Tyree Jones Jr. during the PNC-sponsored VIP reception.

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During the party, guests enjoyed access to an open bar and special appetizers, including fresh oysters and shrimp. Here, nutrition consultant and preview night co-chair Elizabeth Siegel joins Washington Winter Show board of directors President Mason Bavin with Columbia Capital's John Siegel and member of the board of directors Patricia Montague.

Travis Holler

Following the reception, guests enjoyed an Asian-themed dinner buffet provided by Susan Gage Catering. Here, King & Spalding's Dan Sale and his wife, Helen Sale, join 2019 Winter Show Preview Night co-chairs Johanna Howe and Marilouise Avery.

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Washington Winter Show patrons Rose Marie Bogley and Jocelyn Linke with C&W's Cathy Jones. 

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Citizens Association of Georgetown's Leslie Maysak and her husband, PNC's Paul Maysak, with Amy Porter Stroh during the VIP reception.

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