{"id":13396,"date":"2018-09-04T09:41:24","date_gmt":"2018-09-04T15:41:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/bulletin\/?p=13396"},"modified":"2018-09-04T09:41:24","modified_gmt":"2018-09-04T15:41:24","slug":"philanthropists-confirm-commitment-to-fac","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/bulletin\/2018\/09\/philanthropists-confirm-commitment-to-fac\/","title":{"rendered":"Philanthropists Confirm Commitment to FAC"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"p1\">Husband-and-wife philanthropists Kathy Loo and Jim Raughton have reaffirmed their commitment to gift collections of art to the museum at the Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center at Colorado College. Kathy Loo reaffirmed the commitment made by her late husband Dusty Loo in 1993 to gift the \u201cDusty and Katherine Loo Collection,\u201d\u00a0his collection of Colorado and regional landscapes, to the museum.\u00a0In addition, Raughton has made a promised gift of his collection, the\u00a0\u201cDr. Jim Raughton Broadmoor Art Academy Collection.\u201d <span class=\"s1\">The collection assembled by Dusty Loo includes 65 significant paintings by artists Charles Partridge Adams, Albert Bierstadt, Charles Bunnell, Thomas Moran, Boardman Robinson, and Birger Sandzen, among others. \u201cThis collection is about Colorado \u2014 its history, its place as a fomenter of fine art,\u201d said Dusty Loo in 1993.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Raughton\u2019s gift, the\u00a0\u201cDr. Jim Raughton Broadmoor Art Academy Collection,\u201d\u00a0includes works by artists who were central to the Broadmoor Art Academy. These works will add to the depth of the Fine Arts Center\u2019s collection of art,\u00a0going back to its founding\u00a0as the Broadmoor Art Academy in 1919.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">The couple also made a pledge of endowed funds that will be held at the Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center Foundation, a supporting foundation for the FAC governed by an independent community board.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Husband-and-wife philanthropists Kathy Loo and Jim Raughton have reaffirmed their commitment to gift collections of art to the museum at the Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center at Colorado College. Kathy Loo reaffirmed the commitment made by her late husband Dusty Loo in 1993 to gift the \u201cDusty and Katherine Loo Collection,\u201d\u00a0his collection of Colorado and&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":952,"featured_media":13237,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[86],"tags":[29],"class_list":["post-13396","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-summer-2018","tag-news-from-campus"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/bulletin\/files\/2018\/08\/CC-BUL-SUM18-06-NewsSandzenArt.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/bulletin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13396","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/bulletin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/bulletin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/bulletin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/952"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/bulletin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13396"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/bulletin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13396\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13503,"href":"https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/bulletin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13396\/revisions\/13503"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/bulletin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/13237"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/bulletin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13396"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/bulletin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13396"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/bulletin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13396"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}