Preview Reception and Silent Auction, 6:00 to 8:00 PM
Sunday, August 22
Silent Auction continues, Noon to 3:00 PM
Live Auction begins at 4:00 PM
WET PAINT FACTS
Registration for WET PAINT can be done in advance online here (online registration closes on August 20th), faxed or sent via postal mail by printing the pdf form, or submitted in person on Saturday, August 21 from 8:00 - 10:00 am.
We encourage you to pre-register if you would like to be included in the WET PAINT Program. If your registration is received by August 9th your name, address, telephone number and e-mail address may be used in the Program if specified on the form.
Artists may submit up to three artworks in any medium.
In the spirit of "wet paint", we encourage you to submit art created "en plein air", or your most recent work.
Artwork submitted by children 12 and under will be installed in the Corridor Gallery for display and silent auction.
Works are to be submitted no later than 3 pm on Saturday, August 21.
All work will initially be placed in the Silent Auction. The public will be able to bid on works during the Preview Reception on Saturday, August 21 and again on Sunday, August 22 from noon to 3:00 pm.
Selected works from the Silent Auction will go to the Live Auction on Sunday, August 22 at 4 pm; live auction bidding will begin at the last amount on the bid sheet.
Artists who submit work will be admitted free with one guest to Saturday's Preview Reception; Members $10; non-members $15.
Artists who create a work of art for Wet Paint on Saturday (August 21) will be given a complimentary Norman Bird Sanctuary membership. To be eligible, artists must park in the NBS main lot and check in at the NBS
office on Saturday.
ALSO non-participating NBS members may attend the Preview Reception for a $10 admission fee.
