GloryUs Goings On – DAM Uncorked brings out top museum philanthropists to sip 300 wines

DAM Uncorked honorees Ray and Sally Duncan, Kevin and Leanne Duncan, Gail and Michael Folwell, and Renee and Michael Duncan

Glory Weisberg, Society Editor

The Denver Art Museum Uncorked, April 20-21, raised $50,000 more than it did last year, totaling $635,000. The opening live auction item was a Van Gogh theme dinner with museum curator Timothy Standring and it sold twice for a total of $68,000.

The Duncan family was honored for the long-time support of the museum and supported the Becoming Van Gogh exhibition that opens in October. Duncan Oil is a major source of museum funding, providing such efforts as sponsorships, event tables and auction donations. Those donations come from the Duncan family’s Silver Oak Cellars and Twomey