Penland School's 25th Annual Benefit Auction
August 13-14, 2010
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a gala weekend in the North Carolina mountains featuring the sale of more than 220
works in books, clay, drawing, glass, iron, letterpress, metals, painting, photography,
printmaking, textiles, and wood. The Penland auction is one of the most important
craft collecting events in the Southeast and a perfect opportunity to support Penland's
educational programs, which have helped thousands of people to live creative lives.
Reservations are required.Tickets are limited to 400 and the event often sells out
quickly; early reservations are recommended. Reservations will be accepted until
the auction is filled.
Absentee and phone bids are accepted for all auctions until noon on Friday, August
13, 2010, for a fee of $25 (includes catalogue). All ticket purchasers and absentee
bidders receive an illustrated catalogue in July. Images of artwork and details
about absentee bidding will be posted on our website in late June. Catalogues are
available for $25.
Invitations will be mailed in early June. Please return a reservation form to auction@penland.org
[mailto:auction@penland.org] or call 828-765-2359, ext. 30 for phone reservations.
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Hoss Haley, Toric Knot
Cor-ten steel, 54 x 70 x 70 in.
Retail value $20,000
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Admission
Weekend: $375
Friday only: $200
Saturday only: $250
Absentee bidding: $25
FRIDAY August 13
10:30-11:30 a.m.
Gallery Reception and Exhibit Talk
Join artists for a discussion of the exhibition, All This Happened, More or Less
Noon
Director's Luncheon
The luncheon will take place in the clay studio, followed by a hands-on photography
workshop or an exhibition preview and art talk. A photograph by trustee Alida Fish
will be auctioned at the luncheon to kick off the event and honor Evon Streetman.
By invitation to Lucy Morgan Leaders and special guests. Lucy Morgan Leaders contribute
$1,000 or more to Penland's annual fund each year.
3:00 p.m.
Friday Silent Auction opens
Preview Friday Live Auction Work
Artist Reception and Preview of Saturday Auction Work
4:00 p.m.
Honoring Evon Streetman
4:45-6:45 p.m.
Cocktail Reception, Exhibition, and Silent Auction
Music by Brian McGee and the Hollow Speed
6:45 p.m.
Buffet Dinner
7:45 p.m.
Live Auction
9:00-11:00 p.m.
Exhibition, Dessert, Coffee, and Cocktails by Brian McGee and the Hollow Speed
Saturday, August 14
9:00-10:30 a.m.
Coffee at the Barns
Resident artists welcome guests to their studios in the Barns for coffee served
in handmade souvenir mugs.
10:00-11:45 a.m.
Silent Auction
Core Student Open House
Core Fellowship Students exhibit their work in the drawing and painting studio.
11:45 a.m.
Buffet Lunch
12:45 p.m.
A tribute to Evon Streetman, the 2010 Penland School of Crafts Outstanding Artist
Educator
1:00-3:30 p.m.
Live Auction
3:30-5:00 p.m.
Penland Gallery Reception
Make a purchase of $100 or more at the Penland Gallery between Friday and Saturday
of auction weekend and you will be entered into a drawing for a $500 Penland Gallery
gift certificate.
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Photographer Evon Streetman, recipient of the 2010 Penland School of Crafts Outstanding
Artist Educator Award, was a professor at the University of Florida from 1977-1999.
She has been a Penland resident artist, trustee, and a frequent instructor, and
she was instrumental in the development of the Penland photo program. Her work is
in the collections of the Polaroid Corporation (MA), the Ringling Museum of Art
(FL), and the White House (DC).
Evon's auction piece is part of a group of photographs donated by the artists in
support of Penland's upcoming photo studio renovation--including work by Keith
Carter, Mark Klett, Holly Roberts, Jerry Uelsmann, and others.
Evon Streetman, Penland Wisteria
Cibachrome print, acrylic, 30 x 24 in.
Retail value $3,000
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Special thanks to our auction sponsors
American Craft, American Style magazine, Biltmore Wines, Blue Ridge Printing, David
H. Ramsey Commercial Photography, EbenConcepts/Cardinal Insurance, Frank Kiker,
Our State magazine, SOFA CHICAGO 2010, and WNC magazine
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