46th Annual Fundraising Auction

The Penticton Art Gallery’s 46th Annual Fundraising Auction

Great News Art Enthusiast!

We are thrilled to invite you to the Penticton Art Gallery's most anticipated event of the year, the Annual Art Auction: A Solstice Soiree, on June 22nd, 2024! This elegant evening promises a spectacular fusion of art, fine dining, and the chance to win big in our exciting 50/50 Raffle.

Event Highlights:

️Art Auction:

Bid early here on 32auctions on exclusive pieces like "Double Elvis after Andy Warhol (Sunday B Morning Edition)" and a captivating untitled work by David T. Alexander RCA valued at $12,500.

Enjoy fabulous experiences and gift baskets from local businesses.

️50/50 Raffle:

Enter for a chance to win big! Tickets are available for purchase online now. https://www.rafflebox.ca/raffle/pag2024

Every raffle ticket sold supports the vibrant arts community of the Penticton Art Gallery! No need to attend the Auction to win the draw, but with incredible art up for bid, tasty food, and a Solstice Soirée to remember, this event is not to be missed! Draw June 22nd.

️Gourmet Dinner & Host Bar:

Indulge in Caribbean-inspired cuisine by City Eats, complemented by fine wines from Gold Hills and craft beers from Cannery Brewing.

Dinner and drinks are included in your $45 ticket price.

Tickets Here: www.pentictonartgallery.com/shop-online/p/art-auction-ticket-2024

Additional Perks:

Participate in advance bidding online, open now until 9:00 pm on June 21st.

Lucky bidders receive framing discounts from Picture This Custom Framing!

Don’t miss out on this chance to enjoy a night of artful elegance and generosity. Your participation helps support the Penticton Art Gallery and enrich our cultural landscape.

We look forward to seeing you at our ‘Solstice Soiree' and wish you the best of luck in auction and the 50/50 Raffle!

Note: General seating only, but you can reserve a table of eight in advance

To participate in the live auction online via Zoom please pre register at:
info@pentictonartgallery.com

A zoom link will be sent to you in advance of Wednesdays live event. All successful online bidder will be notified by e-mail within 48 hours of the closing of the auction.

If you have any questions regarding any of the items, or you would like additional photographs, and/or you would like to make arrangements to see the works in person or to arrange a private viewing, please contact Paul Crawford at:

Email: curator@pentictonartgallery.com

Phone: (250) 493-2928

Thank you for your support and Good luck to you all!

OUR MISSION
The Penticton Art Gallery’s mission is to engage the public in an ongoing dialogue about issues and ideas that affect our numerous communities, as expressed through contemporary and historic art practices, while providing opportunities for the public to interact with artists and the artistic process.

OUR VISION
We envision a gallery accessible to everyone as a vibrant public space in service of our community, to foster greater social engagement, critical thinking, and creativity.

OUR MANDATE
The Penticton Art Gallery exists to exhibit, interpret, preserve, and promote our collective artistic and cultural heritage as expressed through the visual arts. This is supported by the creation of education and outreach programs to engage our community in local, regional, and global issues while also being attentive to cultural and gender diversity and the work of Indigenous artists.

TERRITORIAL ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
The Penticton Art Gallery acknowledges that the land on which we gather is the unceded, traditional territory of the syilx (Okanagan) Peoples.

June 22nd, 2024
Penticton Art Gallery, 199 Marina Way
5:30 - 9:00 pm
Dinner Served at 6:00 pm

This fundraiser is a celebration of the transformative power of the Arts, and the importance of cultural institutions like the Penticton Art Gallery to the social fabric of our community.

Featuring items up for bid such as "Double Elvis" after Andy Warhol (Sunday B Morning Edition), a untitled piece by David T. Alexander RCA valued at $12,500, and experience and gift basket packages generously donated by community partners and businesses. 

Catering by City Eats (Jamaican/Caribbean Inspired)
Fine Wine from Gold Hills & Craft Beers from Cannery Brewing

Tickets:
https://www.pentictonartgallery.com/shop-online/p/art-auction-ticket-2024