Toronto Craft Alert

Please join us this Friday night for a discount shopping party & silent auction to benefit the Red Cross’ HAITI Earthquake Fund.

SHOP for the CAUSE: The Sequel is a showcase of all the leftover lovelies from our Shop for the Cause fundraiser on Saturday (which raised over $13.5K!). Lots of fab goodies left…

We’re selling off the remaining loot from local designers and shops as well as some swish silent auction items & services this Friday night to bump up our total donation. Tons under $40!

Refreshments will be served [...]

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Bring us a 5×7 piece of your own artwork, get a haircut for 30 bucks!

Here’s all you have to do:

1: Make Art. Only restriction is it must be 5×7.
2: Bring Art to Shampoo, with $30(plus tax) in your pocket.
3: Get your hairs cut.
4: Join us for a party/silent auction April 10th, where your art will be admired and then sold, with all profits going to our favorite charity.

Easy, right? Just have your piece in by March 6th!

Give us a shout at 416-542-1576 to make an appointment!

Start Time: Monday, [...]

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Revelry V – Where Artists and Emerging Collectors Meet
Call for Submissions –

Deadline: Wednesday December 16, 2009 @ 5 pm

Gallery 1313 is looking for donations by artists, working in any medium, of reasonably priced work (valued at no more than $800) for the 5th annual Revelry Art Auction.

Selected artists will:

- Be part of the 2 week group preview show at Gallery 1313 (running April 7 to April 20, 2010)
- Have their bio and website information included in the auction [...]

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ArtAttack
An Auction in Support of Buddies

Contemporary Art. Cultural Adventures. Cool Stuff.

ART CATALOGUE NOW ONLINE: http://artsexy.ca/support_events.cfm

Visual Art Curators: Sholem Krishtalka, Stephanie Rogerson and Ryan G. Hinds
Hosted by: Keith Cole with special guest stars
Auctioneer: Charlene Nero

Thursday November 26, 2009
Preview 7pm, Live Auction at 8pm Sharp

Buddies is proud to unveil its annual fundraising auction – reimagined. This year you’ll find the sexy standards you’ve come to expect along with a curated line-up of contemporary art by Toronto’s hottest established and emerging artists. ArtAttack is a [...]

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Whodunit? OCAD Mystery Art Sale
November 18 to 21

Whodunit Gala Preview: November 18, 6:30 p.m., Tickets: $150

One of Toronto’s most anticipated annual art events, the Whodunit? Mystery Art Sale presents work by OCAD students, faculty, alumni, acclaimed artists and designers and creative celebrities — all the same size (5½” x 7½”) and all the same prize ($75) — with proceeds supporting OCAD’s unique creative environment. Previews of the work begin in person and online on November 18 at noon and continue until November 20 at 8 p.m. Work [...]

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Gallery 1313 – PARK IT OVER YOUR SOFA! Art Auction

Gallery 1313 will be having a first ever art auction fundraiser as part of the Queen West Art Crawl. Donated work will be auctioned off in Trinity Bellwoods Park on the afternoon of Saturday September 19, with a rain date of Sunday September 20th.  We will be featuring a special guest auctioneer.  All selected pieces will be hung in the gallery the week prior to the auction.  
  
 We are able to offer up to a 50% [...]

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