“Midnight in Paris” set the scene for The Fireside Committee of the Kansas City Art Institute’s annual gala on November 22nd at The Carriage Club. Guests admired an Eiffel Tower replica, watched a live painting artist at work, and enjoyed a gourmet dinner. Proceeds from the evening support scholarships for KCAI students.





Featured in the January 24, 2026 issue of The Independent
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