Art of the Auction Comes at the NC Museum of Art

If you are having trouble viewing this message, see it in your browser. The thrill of the auction at the NCMA! Experience the inaugural Art of the Auction, a fund-raiser to benefit the North Carolina Museum of Art Foundation. Enjoy an evening of excitement that kicks off with signature cocktails, hors d'oeuvres, and a silent auction of exceptional works by artists from North Carolina and across the country. A live auction follows with stellar art and one-of-a-kind adventures including exclusive NCMA experiences and fantastic art-focused trips. Dance the night away at the high-energy afterparty for an unforgettable and exhilarating end to a fabulous evening of art. All proceeds from Art of the Auction support Museum education and exhibition programming.   A Different Kind of Auction Check in at the beginning of the evening to get a BidPal handheld device that keeps you updated on bidding throughout the evening. No paper bid sheets or cumbersome item catalogues to worry about—everything you need is in the palm of your hand! You can browse the silent auction area, view items on the BidPal, and bid from anywhere during the auction right on your device. With easy check-in, bidding, and checkout, there's more time for all the fun of an NCMA party! Details Saturday, May 21, 2011 North Carolina Museum of Art East Building $125 through May 9 $150 beginning May 10 Tickets Online Phone: (919) 664-6754 Cocktail Attire Related Events Join us for a series of events focused on building your own outstanding art collection. One Collector’s Story: Lawrence J. Wheeler Tuesday, May 10 The Art of Collecting: Panel Discussion from the Collector’s Viewpoint Sunday, May 15 Caring for Your Collection Sunday, June 5 North Carolina Museum of Art • 2110 Blue Ridge Road • Raleigh, NC • (919) 839-NCMA This message sent to omsstraffic.2222@blogger.com by communications@ncartmuseum.org You opted in to this list from: Public Signup Form (More info) Unsubscribe | ManageURL | Forward to a Friend