Presentation & Reception Sunday, October 8, 2017 4:30PM - 6:00PM The Greek arte povera artist Nakis Panayotidis was born in 1947 in Athens. He settled in Switzerland in 1973 after studying architecture in Turin (in 1966) and visual arts in Rome (enrolled 1967). Since then he lives and works both in Bern and in Greece—on [...]
Private Tour & Discussion Monday, October 9, 2017 10:30AM - 12:00PM The Greek arte povera artist Nakis Panayotidis was born in 1947 in Athens. He settled in Switzerland in 1973 after studying architecture in Turin (in 1966) and visual arts in Rome (enrolled 1967). Since then he lives and works both in Bern and in [...]
From November 8 – 12, the Napa Valley Film Festival (NVFF) lights up the picturesque towns of Napa, Yountville, and St. Helena during the most colorful time of year. NVFF features over 120 new independent films, studio sneak previews, and filmmaker Q&A’s in gorgeous winery venues and theaters across the Valley.
Mark your calendar and plan to attend our Hess Collection Holiday Open House and Toy Drive on Saturday, December 2 from 6:00-8:00 p.m. The Visitors Center will be dressed in its beautiful finery, and Executive Chef Chad Hendrickson is planning some new holiday treats to pair with a full selection of our new releases and traditional favorites. As always we’ll have a bit of music, a raffle and gift shopping, with special gift features incuding an array of large formats. Please bring an unwrapped toy for our toy drive.
A spectacular ten-day cruise from Lisbon to Barcelona aboard Oceania Cruises’ intimate and newest ship, Sirena, will be hosted by Hess Collection Director of Winemaking Dave Guffy, who will reach across his own 18-year career at the winery for his personal favorites, and dive deep into the winery cellar to share wines in special winemaker led tasting, private parties and winemaker dinners.