
FALL INTO ART
November 4, 2026
Join Seattle Art Museum Supporters and SAM Board of Trustees at Fall Into Art for an unforgettable evening highlighting the private gallery of Mark Vadon and Allison Barnes Vadon.
This is a once-in-lifetime opportunity to see an outstanding collection of Modern and Contemporary masterpieces tucked into a fabulous downtown gallery.
Scott Stulen, SAM's Illsley Ball Nordstrom Director and CEO, will lead a discussion with Mark Vadon about his collection.
Enjoy signature cocktails, hors d’oeuvres, music, and friends.
Rideshare encouraged. Complimentary self parking. Cocktail attire.
COLLECTOR $750 - SOLD OUT
Please add your name to waitlist
6 pm arrival
Join our hosts for a smaller and more intimate experience with these master works along with a salon-style interview between collector Mark Vadon and Scott Stulen as they discuss a few favorite pieces among this extraordinary collection.
PATRON $500
7 pm arrival
Join the party and enjoy time among the masterworks, friends, and the elegant vibe of this downtown gallery. Mark Vadon will give a brief overview of his collection.
SAMS PRESIDENT
Alison Herber
FALL INTO ART CO-CHAIRS
Renée Colee and Jennifer Wong
FALL INTO ART COMMITTEE
Kim Atkinson, Nanette Hayre, Laura Kelley
THANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS
GOLD
Kim and Jon Shirley
SILVER
Renée and Scott Colee
BRONZE
Beane Family Foundation
Brigid and Mark Britton
Alison and Paul Herber
Beth Morgan
Amy and Laurent Rotival
Jennifer and Tracy Wong
COMMUNITY
Cole Industrial
Martha and Rich Draves
Nanette and Ranjiv Hayre
Laura and Ryan Kelley
Barbara Malone
Robin Martin
Tracy and Eric Pozil
Jennifer and Christoper Roberts
Manrita Sidhu and Tom Nickels
Olga Dyckman - Windermere Real Estate
IN-KIND DONOR
Compass Wines
Please note that if you need assistance with registration or payment, please reach out to our SAMS Treasurer, Kim Atkinson, at 310-922-7470.
Event proceeds will benefit Seattle Art Museum. All but $125 per ticket is tax-deductible. Tickets are non-refundable.
Image: Helen Frankenthaler (1928-2011), Swan Lake I, 1961, Oil on canvas, 89 1/8 x 93 3/4 inches, 226.4 x 238.1cm