Free Session: Leaving a Legacy | Will Preparation and Estate Planning

May is “Leave a Legacy” month. The AGA is partnering with Dentons to share information about how you can leave a legacy through a will and estate planning: 

Date/Time: Friday, May 26, 10-11 am  
Speakers: Doris Bonora, KC, Partner, Dentons  
                    Catherine Crowston, Executive Director and Chief Curator, Art Gallery of Alberta 

In this one-hour session, you will learn about what legacy giving is, how it works, as well as common questions or everything you need to consider before writing your Will. You will also learn about the benefits of becoming an AGA Legacy Maker.   

Leaving a gift to the AGA is a powerful and simple way to support the AGA’s exhibitions, education, programming and art preservation, empowering our ability to offer access to the arts for generations to come. Join us on May 26 to gain insight into leaving a legacy. 

The AGA is partnering with Dentons to offer this free event. Space is limited; please register in advance. Coffee, tea and snacks will be served.  

Doris Bonora | Doris Bonora is a partner and the Canadian group leader of Dentons’ Trust, Estates and Wealth Preservation practice. She focuses on will planning, estate planning, estate administration, estate litigation and trusts. Doris’ practice involves developing estate plans for her clients that match their families and their needs, and takes an active interest in developing the right estate plan for each person.

Catherine Crowston | Catherine Crowston is the Executive Director and Chief Curator of the Art Gallery of Alberta, having joined the Gallery in 1998. Throughout her career, Catherine has curated over 70 exhibitions and overseen the production of numerous national travelling exhibition projects, partnerships and publications. In 2019, Catherine served on the curatorial team for the Canada Pavilion at the 2019 Venice Biennale of Art. In 2022, Catherine was honoured with the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee Medal for her significant contributions to Alberta.