patrons

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That disposition lurks behind his piercing hazel-green eyes, which seem to absorb every detail of the small coffeeshop and our fellow patrons, and it’s at the heart of how he moves through the world.

From Salon • May 15, 2026

The plan calls for patrons to walk down a field tunnel and make a left at the groundskeeper’s office before stepping out onto the grass playing surface.

From Los Angeles Times • May 11, 2026

The invitation-only gala, which benefits The Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Costume Institute, began in 1948 as a fundraiser that marked the Institute’s annual spring fashion exhibition and was attended primarily by high-society museum patrons.

From Salon • May 5, 2026

Subsequent sales and patrons have enabled the artist to invest in robotic welding arms, 3-D printers and other fabricating technology.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 27, 2026

Its members may be other artists as well as patrons, friends, critics, and interested beholders.

From "History of Art, Volume 1" by H.W. Janson