Private Collections

Private Collections Private Collections offers the exclusive opportunity to tour the art and homes of San Francisco's most passionate collectors each spring.

www.sfprivatecollections.org Every spring since 2000, a group of San Francisco's most passionate art collectors have opened their homes to share their exceptional collections with the public, and raise awareness for Enterprise for Youth at the same time. From connoisseurs to cool hunters, every host is a vibrant part of the fabric of the Bay Area's visual art community. Each collection is notable

for its thoughtful and selective curation. Seeing these exquisite objects in person is only part of the experience; hearing the collectors' personal stories of the relationships they developed with the artists, gallerists and curators along the way brings the work to life. Private Collections and The San Francisco

Your donation includes:
-A visit to a private collection of your choice.
-An invitation to the post-party & silent art auction immediately following. Ticket sales benefit Enterprise for Youth. Private Collections and The San Francisco Fall Antiques Show are Enterprise's two annual fundraising events. Both events make possible award-winning work of job placement, career exploration and skills development for San Francisco's youth.

Thank you for joining us for a wonderful evening at Private Collections! After a three-year hiatus due to Covid-19, we'r...
09/20/2022

Thank you for joining us for a wonderful evening at Private Collections! After a three-year hiatus due to Covid-19, we're so happy to finally reconnect and see so many familiar faces. The evening was filled with unique art collections and beautiful shared stories. People heard the art collector's stories behind their collections, and our youth shared their experiences with Enterprise. Amazing art, delicious food, and electric conversation made this evening all the more fabulous.

Huge thanks to:
Simon Breitbard Fine Arts
Alison Pincus
Dolby Chadwick Gallery
Kendall Wilkinson Design
Coupar
Jay Jeffers

All photos taken by:
Gustavo E. Perez Photography

Wondering what Private Collections is? Our fabulous sponsor, Krista Coupar, CEO of Coupar, covers what to expect and why...
08/26/2022

Wondering what Private Collections is? Our fabulous sponsor, Krista Coupar, CEO of Coupar, covers what to expect and why this event is so important. 🌟

Read her article here 👉 http://ow.ly/ZqjX50KpIez

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Jay Jeffers CEO of  shares advice on how to grow in your career. Thanks for sponsoring our upcoming Private Collections ...
08/24/2022

Jay Jeffers CEO of shares advice on how to grow in your career. Thanks for sponsoring our upcoming Private Collections event and for sharing your career advice with us, Jay. đź’»

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Kendall Wilkinson CEO of Kendall Wilkinson Design shares advice on how to stand out in your job. Thanks for sponsoring o...
08/17/2022

Kendall Wilkinson CEO of Kendall Wilkinson Design shares advice on how to stand out in your job. Thanks for sponsoring our upcoming Private Collections event and for sharing your career advice with us, Kendall.

Get tickets to Private Collections here: https://sfprivatecollections.org/

Krista Coupar, CEO of Coupar shares some words of wisdom on The Modern Architect podcast. Thanks for sponsoring our upco...
08/15/2022

Krista Coupar, CEO of Coupar shares some words of wisdom on The Modern Architect podcast. Thanks for sponsoring our upcoming Private Collections event and for giving us a shout-out, Krista.

Get tickets to Private Collections here 👉 https://sfprivatecollections.org/

Private Collections is back! 🖼Join us on September 14th for an evening of intimate tours of San Francisco’s unique and p...
08/12/2022

Private Collections is back! đź–Ľ

Join us on September 14th for an evening of intimate tours of San Francisco’s unique and private art collections. Mark your calendars and come out to support Bay Area youth.

Tickets here 👉 https://sfprivatecollections.org/

Cheers to one of our stars! We are so grateful to have Katalina as a Program Assistant for our Career Exploration progra...
07/07/2020

Cheers to one of our stars! We are so grateful to have Katalina as a Program Assistant for our Career Exploration program. After having come up through our programs and experienced several internships, Katalina has become an amazing part of our team! Happy Birthday! We wish you all the best!

Thank you to all came to Private Collections last night. It was such a hit and raised awareness and money for Enterprise...
05/02/2019

Thank you to all came to Private Collections last night. It was such a hit and raised awareness and money for Enterprise for Youth.

Here are some photos from the masterpiece collection tour at St. Joseph's Arts Society founded by Ken Fulk and the Spaht Collection, as well as the festive post-party and silent art auction at Simon Breitbard Fine Arts.

A huge shout out to our photographer Gustavo Perez!

We’re pleased to introduce Private Collections sponsor Feldman Architecture... Founded in San Francisco in 2003, Feldman...
04/25/2019

We’re pleased to introduce Private Collections sponsor Feldman Architecture...

Founded in San Francisco in 2003, Feldman Architecture has grown into an innovative residential and commercial design studio dedicated to creating buildings that sit gracefully and lightly on the earth. Passionate about design that solves complex problems, we challenge ourselves and our clients to imagine new possibilities that improve the way we live and interact with our planet. Our commercial and residential projects have attracted local, national, and international accolades, and are widely recognized for their warm, light-filled spaces with an understated modern aesthetic. The firm has designed fourteen LEED projects, including the first LEED Platinum Custom Home on California’s Central Coast.

Less than a week away to Private Collections Spring Art Tour! A few spots still remain for the Emerson Collection, the F...
04/25/2019

Less than a week away to Private Collections Spring Art Tour!

A few spots still remain for the Emerson Collection, the Fraze/Loeb Collection, the Leffers/Buttgenbach Collection and the Wolfe/Brown Collection, as seen in the photo. Their contemporary photography collection is juxtaposed against their classically designed Ernest Coxhead home.

Thank you VenturaVie/V Boutique for sponsoring Private Collections.V Boutique SF and VenturaVie is a non-profit whose sa...
04/17/2019

Thank you VenturaVie/V Boutique for sponsoring Private Collections.

V Boutique SF and VenturaVie is a non-profit whose sales fund local and like-minded charity organizations that empower youth, women, and artistic development through donation, workshops, fundraisers, vocational training, and mentorships.

"The MO for our collection is exploring the contemporary world in order to learn from our mistakes, past and present, an...
04/11/2019

"The MO for our collection is exploring the contemporary world in order to learn from our mistakes, past and present, and participate in building a better future,” says collector and decorator Sean Leffers.

Find out how this collecting MO has formed the Leffers/Buttgenbach art collection on April 30th. Get your tickets at sfprivatecollections.org

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Exclusive tours of San Francisco’s top private art collections

Every spring since 2000, a group of San Francisco's most passionate art collectors have opened their homes to share their exceptional collections with the public, and raise awareness for Enterprise for Youth. From connoisseurs to cool hunters, every host is a vibrant part of the fabric of the Bay Area's visual art community. Each collection is notable for its thoughtful and selective curation. Seeing these exquisite objects in person is only part of the experience; hearing the collectors' personal stories of the relationships they developed with the artists, gallerists and curators along the way brings the work to life. Private Collections and The San Francisco Fall Art & Antiques Show are Enterprise's two annual fundraising events. Both events make possible award-winning work of job placement, career exploration and skills development for San Francisco's youth.