Prospectus: Original shoe related art in all media, including paintings, collaborative
works, and 3-dimensional art produced specifically for this event will be up for
bid in two venues and formats, a silent auction at the EBSQART gallery, and also
on eBay via a link from the EBSQART site. Proceeds from the "Art and Sole"
charity fundraiser will benefit The Breast Cancer Fund's "Art Rage Us" traveling
art awareness exhibit. Details on The Breast Cancer Fund and the Art Rage Us
project can be found at http://www.breastcancerfund.org.
According to EBSQ Director of Education & Outreach, Melissa Morton: "Shoes
are a part of our daily lives, often treasured and revered, sometimes neglected
and overlooked. Come celebrate with us everything shoes, from the common, to the
extraordinary, to the extreme. Your feet may not thank you for it, but your
senses surely will!"
Raffle tickets for the collaborative quilts are available through 30
March 2003. Detail images from the quilts can be seen below.
More information about the collaborative pieces and a checkout for raffle
tickets can be found here.
Silent auction items will be up for bid from 24 March thru 3 April
2003. Each item has a minimum bid of $50 USD. You can bid as often as you
like--the piece will go to the highest bid. In the event of a tied bid, the
item will go to the highest bidder who bid first. Shipping to the US & Canada
for these items will be included in the opening bid. Shipping outside of North
America will be extra For more details, simply click on the image upon which
you'd like to place a bid.
Items available on eBay are shown as "show entries" below. eBay auctions
will run from 13 March thru 3 April 2003. Items will be shipped by the
original artists. If paying by check, please make checks payable to The Breast
Cancer Fund. (some artists may require an additional personal check to cover
shipping costs.) To find these pieces on eBay, simply follow the link below.
Thank you for your generous support of The Breast Cancer Fund's Art.Rage.Us
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