2008 AIGA Art Auction
Friday, November 21, 2008
6:00pm - 10:00pm
Scottsdale Design District
2716 N 68th Street, Suite #2
Scottsdale, AZ
The deadline for dropping off artwork is November 14th
See BELOW...
In time for the holidays, attend the annual AIGA Art Auction and bid on fantastic artwork, while supporting the local nonprofit organization Free Arts of Arizona and AIGA Arizona student and professional programming. There will be cocktails, catered food, DJ William Reed, and silent and live auctions with both art and non-art items to bid on.
For 17 years, the AIGA Art Auction has showcased original works of art, including paintings, photography, sculptures, digital art, jewelry and more. Now is your chance to support the arts and design — and get a great piece for your home, office or to give as a gift!
This year's auction will also include the
Mohawk Show — a traveling exhibition of winning designs printed on Mohawk papers.
If you're interested in donating a piece for the auction, the submission deadline is November 14, 2008. Donating artists will receive 2 tickets at the door the night of the event.
Event sponsors include Fenway Properties, MacMedia, Mohawk Paper, Lumenbrite Training, Hotel Valley Ho and FirstInternet.
About Free Arts of Arizona
Free Arts of Arizona is a nonprofit organization that sparks the creative spirit of abused, homeless and at-risk children. Their goal is to inspire and transform their lives through the power of artistic expression. Volunteer Mentors use the visual arts, music, theater, dance, literary and culinary arts with children living in over 100 group homes, residential treatment centers and shelters in Maricopa County. Since 1993, Free Arts of Arizona has touched the lives of nearly 60,000 young people, helping them build self-esteem, improve social skills, renew trust and learn to express emotions in a positive way through the healing effects of the creative arts. Website:
http://www.freeartsaz.org/
PRICING:
Donating Artists +1 Guest $Free
AIGA, AD2, AMA, ASMP, PIAZ, AAFMP, Tucson Advertising Federation, IIDA Southwest, ASID Arizona North, IFDA Arizona: $25
General Public
(advance tickets) $35
Door: $45 (no discounts at the door)
Solicitation: Artwork Drop Off Locations
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Phoenix:
Thinking Caps
407 West Osborn (Upstairs) Phoenix Arizona 85013
Phone: 602 495 1260
Contact: Joseph Kohlhas
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Tempe:
A Q U E N T
404 S Mill Ave Suite C201 Tempe AZ 85281
Phone: 480 829 8760
Contact: Sylvia Kennedy
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Scottsdale:
Fervor Creative
7038 E Osborn RD Scottsdale AZ 85251
Phone: 480 970 1400
Contact: Austie
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Mesa:
Tunnel Bravo
166 W Main StSuite 205 Mesa, AZ 85201
Phone: 480 649 1400
Contact: John Johnson
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Tucson:
Godat Design
101 W Simpson St Tucson, AZ 85701-2268
Phone: 520 620 6337
Contact: Ken Godat
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Comments (3)
I too would like to donate for 2009 auction. olease notify me when you are receiving art works. Thanks, Larry Willis
Posted by: Larry Willis on October 8, 2009
I don't see any information about the AIGA art auction for 2009. It that event happening this year? I would love to donate a piece for the event. Thank you!!
Posted by: Lindsay on July 28, 2009
HOLA, just wanted to confirm I will be attending the event. GRACIAS! BEST, RAECH
Posted by: RAEchel Running on November 21, 2008
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