Center for Book Arts Annual Benefit and Auction

It’s that time again…

Support the Center for Book Arts! Next Wednesday, April 7th at 6pm is the Center for Book Arts Annual Benefit and Auction.

I’ll be there herding waitstaff, hanging decorations, serving cocktails and making sure someone bids on all of the fabulous work in the auction this year: here’s all the info from the Center’s website:

We hope you will join us for an enchanting spring evening of French Jazz, cocktails, gourmet hors d’oeuvres, a silent auction, and a rousing live auction featuring work by acclaimed artists.Enjoy live music by Les Chauds Lapins, cocktails, and gourmet hors d’oeuvres by The Gourmand & the Peasant, all while supporting the Center’s important work of furthering the book arts. This year, we will pay tribute to the following individuals who have made exceptional efforts in the field:

Lesley Dill, Artist

Dikko Faust, Printer, Purgatory Pie Press

Ann Kalmbach and Tatana Kellner, Founders, The Women’s Studio Workshop

Ruth and Marvin Sackner, Art Collectors

Mary Coxe Schlosser, Binder and Scholar

You may purchase tickets for the benefit through our website, by phone at (212) 481-0295.

Bid in the Center for Book Arts’ silent and live auctions, part of our 35th Anniversary Benefit, and carry home a beautiful work of art! Preview the auction works: click here to see the complete roster. Remember, you don’t have to attend the Benefit to place a bid! Call us at (212) 481-0295 to place an absentee bid, or attend the Benefit in person to join the fun.

All proceeds from the benefit and auction go towards supporting the Center’s programs.