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29th Annual Mistletoe Magic Exhibition - Call for Submissions

John B. Aird Gallery
November 06, 2018 by Akin Collective in Call for Submissions

Calling all artists to exhibit and sell their works for this popular holiday fundraiser. This annual silent art auction is a charitable event in support of other artists.

Objectives: To raise funds needed for the Aird Gallery’s year-round programming (12-13 exhibitions per year) and to increase the visibility of the gallery, the participating artists and organizations, while remaining free of charge to the public.

Format: A charitable exhibition and silent auction of small artworks in two or three dimensions no larger than 24” or 61 cm (framed) in any dimension. A Preview Period precedes the auction night. During the preview, artworks can be purchased if a buyer pays the full retail price.

Preview and Pre-Bidding: Thursday, December 6 to Thursday, December 13, 2018.
Gala Fundraiser Night: Thursday, December 13, 2018, 6 to 9 p.m.
Location: John B. Aird Gallery, 900 Bay Street, Toronto (Bay at Wellesley). 

Artwork: There is no entry fee to submit works. Artists are invited to provide small affordable artworks. Submissions in a range of media including fine, decorative and functional works of art and craft are encouraged. Artists are welcome to submit up to three works. The Gallery’s preference is for work priced between $200 – $600 retail. Artists who donate 100% of art sales will receive a charitable tax receipt.

Learn more here
November 06, 2018 /Akin Collective
Call for Submissions, exhibitions, Auction, Holiday
Call for Submissions

Request for Art Donations for Staying Power: A Celebratory Fundraiser for PIH Canada

July 20, 2016 by Jen Pilles in Event

Partners In Health (PIH) Canada, a non-profit organization relentlessly committed to high quality health care for all has issued a request for donations of art and objects for their 5 year anniversary Gala event on October 1, 2016.

Donations will be auctioned off and used as door prizes at the event. All proceeds will go to support PIH Canada's global initiatives. If you have any questions or would like to donate work, please contact Ashley Mogg at amog@pih.org

About PIH:
"Partners In Health Canada is a non-profit organization relentlessly committed to global health equity. We do whatever it takes to bring lifesaving care to the marginalized poor anywhere we work — because we take the right to universal health care seriously, and because the status quo is unsustainable for those we serve."

 

July 20, 2016 /Jen Pilles
Event, Auction, PIH
Event