Sponsorship and Awards

The Benefits of ArtFirst! Sponsorship

• ArtFirst! presents a unique opportunity for you, your company or business to support and raise public awareness about the outstanding artistic abilities and incredible talent of artists with disabilities, while providing exposure to the broad and diverse audience that the ArtFirst! exhibit attracts.
• More than 2,000 invitations for the Patrons Preview Party are mailed to corporate executives, business owners, healthcare leaders, arts patrons, major donors to the hospital, professionals and community leaders from the Princeton region and beyond. This annual gala draws several hundred guests who enjoy the opportunity to purchase and view artwork in advance of the general public while enjoying a festive evening of art, music and fine cuisine. 
• Hundreds of visitors will view the exhibit during its public run, including art enthusiasts from the tri-state area, UMCP staff, vendors and patients and their families. Additional programming, including docent led tours, also draws attention to this compelling display of work.

To Download an ArtFirst! 2010 Sponsorship Package: Click Here

Exhibition Wall Sponsor

Your gift of $2,500 entitles you to the following benefits:

• One Exhibition Wall Sign displayed during the run of the exhibition
• Four complimentary tickets to the Patrons Preview on April 17, 2010
• Corporate recognition in 500 ArtFirst! catalogs
• Recognition in the Auxiliary’s quarterly newsletter (dist. 1,200)

(All ads are black and white.)

• $750 – Full page Inside or Back Cover  (vertical, 6” x 7 1/ 2”) 
• $500 – Full Page (vertical, 6” x 7 1/ 2”)
• $300 – Half Page (3 1/ 2” x 6”)
• $150 – Quarter Page (2 7/ 8” x 3 3⁄4”)
• $75   – Eighth Page (business card or message) 

ArtFirst! Artist Awards

Your sponsorship will be recognized with signage hung with the winning pieces and an award ribbon, which will be displayed during the entire exhibition as well as a listing in the ArtFirst! catalog.

• Juror’s Choice Awards (1 available) - $300 
• First Prize (6 available) -  $250 each
• Second Prize (6 available) - $150 each
• Honorable Mentions (6 available) - $50 each
  

 Fifty percent of your sponsorship donation to ArtFirst! is eligible for a tax deduction.