James Corbett has been creating his incredibly life-like sculptures since late 1998. At this time he was the owner of a motor wrecking business in Brisbane.
Women Leaders Forum Honors Quintet's Contributions
Live auction raises more than $100,000
A quintet of Coachella Valley honorees were feted Jan. 31 at the second annual Women Who Rule! awards luncheon and scholarship fundraiser presented by Women Leaders Forum of the Coachella Valley.
Coachella Valley Economic Partnership Scholarship Fundraiser at Toscana Country Club – Feb. 1, 2014
Battle of the High Schools, a Coachella Valley Economic Partnership initiative to encourage local students to apply for federal and state financial assistance for college.
J. Willott Gallery Collectors Appreciation Night, Art for Animals – Jan. 25, 2014
J. Willott Gallery opened their doors to a menagerie of cool critters in an ongoing effort to raise money and awareness for The Living Desert.
Melissa Morgan Fine Art Hosts LUEY Party – Jan. 24, 2014
Melissa Morgan Fine Art hosted a group of 40 Palm Springs Art Museum supporters for its “Let Us Entertain You” dinner in the gallery on January 23, 2014.
Rancho Mirage Public Library Lecture Series – Jan. 6-10, 2014
Rancho Mirage Public Libraries favorite local legendary professor, Dr. William Gudelunas, returned once again to a full house at the Library Lecture Series.
Palm Springs Opera Guild of the Desert Honors Patty, Arthur Newman
Gala coincides with Arthur Newman's 90th birthday celebration
Philanthropists Patty and Arthur Newman have been two of the Palm Springs Opera Guild of the Desert’s most consistent supporters, and their efforts were trumpeted at the Singing The Praises Gala Jan. 26 at Agua Caliente Casino Resort.
Cocktails and Home Movies with the Sinatra Family – Jan. 24, 2014
More than 250 people turned out for a unique fundraiser to support the opening of the Palm Springs Art Museum Architecture and Design Center, Edwards Harris Pavilion.
“Champion Honors Luncheon” Benefits Barbara Sinatra Children's Center
Baseball greats Johnny Bench, Ralph Kiner, Ted Sizemore in attendance
The Champion Honors Luncheon hit a homer in saluting Jackie Autry, honorary president of the American Baseball League, and retiring MLB commissioner Bud Selig.
Beamer Awards Eclipses $750,000 Mark
Evening Benefits Betty Ford Center Children’s program
The second annual Beamer Awards raised more than $750,000 for the Betty Ford Center’s Children’s program Jan. 25 at Rancho Mirage High School.