We’re so excited to see you for the Pre-Raphaelite Promenade – The DelArt Gala on Saturday, November 11, 7-10 pm. Your barcoded ticket(s) will be emailed to you on Tuesday.

Whether you’re a fan of Pre-Raphaelite art or simply want to show your support for the arts, this enchanting event promises to be a night to remember. Dress to impress.

In anticipation of the big event, we wanted to share what to expect.

Getting Started:

Check in at the main entrance under the Chihuly glass. We will scan your ticket barcode at the entrance (delivered to you on Tuesday).
Coat check is steps away
Have your Grand Entrance and take a Gala Portrait. Guests are invited to begin their visit by promenading across the Chihuly Bridge on the Upper Level and down the Grand Staircase into East Court. Our photographer is stationed at the bottom of the stairs to take your Gala Portrait, and you will receive a link after the event to an online album of photos from the evening.

Entertainment:

Live music by Elegance Quartet
Acrobatics by Skylark Circus Group
A 'Best Dressed' Fashion Promenade in the second half of the evening
The Rossettis exhibition, organized in partnership with Tate Britain, will be open all evening and is included in your ticket. Our Pre-Raphaelite galleries will also be open.
Silent Auction with items generously donated by friends of DelArt, including lunch with Delaware Governor John Carney, vacations in St. Thomas, France, and New York City, a work of art by popular local painter Mary Page Evans, fine jewelry, and more.
The Museum Store will be open and offering exclusive Rossettis merchandise.
Stunning floral displays provided by Fox Fodder Farm
Mingle with an international crowd of lovers of Pre-Raphaelite art and the Delaware Art Museum.

Food and Drink:

Delectable appetizers by Sovana Bistro
Open bar provided by N.K.S. Distributors, featuring cocktails, Rossettis-inspired beer provided by Wilmington Brew Works, and wine provided by White Horse Winery.

Questions? Reach out to us at [email protected].