Collage Annual Gala 2023 Silent Auction

Welcome to the IMAS Collage silent auction! We are pleased to present this year's silent auction online and invite you to browse the incredible selection of original artwork, home décor items and more, all donated by our generous museum supporters and patrons. This silent auction supports the International Museum of Art & Science (IMAS), a 501(c)3 non-profit organization.

All funds raised support the art and science education exhibits and programs at the museum, where over 54% of the audience is children 12 and under including over 30,000 children from low-income school districts annually. Your contribution is tax-deductible to the extent allowed by law.

Bidding opens on August 19, 2023, at 6:00 AM (CST) and will remain open through Saturday, August 26, 2023, at 9:00 PM.

Bidders may register through this website directly and place bids electronically. Exact bids and proxy bids are accepted for all online items. Proxy bids are encouraged for that special item you definitely don't want to miss out on, setting your max and allowing the site to up-bid any contenders.

Thank you for your support!

The International Museum of Art & Science is an Affiliate of the Smithsonian Institute and fully accredited by the American Alliance of Museums. IMAS is the premier art and science museum of South Texas and contains over 50,000 square feet of exhibit space. The IMAS galleries host a number of revolving art and science exhibits each year. The museum provides a unique opportunity for visitors to participate in hands-on science exhibits and to learn about original works of art while encouraging creativity and innovation. The IMAS permanent collection includes more than 2,000 natural history and geology specimens and 4,500 folk art and textile objects. The 1,500 fine art works in the permanent collection reflect many countries and artistic movements beyond Mexico, dating from the 16th century to the present.

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The IMAS appreciates the generous donations to this auction to support the museum's art and science exhibitions and education programs. All of the artworks were donated by individuals and artists for the purpose of raising support for the museum's programs and activities.