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August News & Events

MAIN, COASTAL MARIN ARTISTS, AND PHOTOGRAPHY GALLERIES

31st Annual Benefit Art Auction

Our biggest annual fundraiser is back for its 31st year, featuring a range of artwork by over 50 artists from the Bay Area and beyond. With wonderful offers and experiences, there is something for everyone! The mission of the Bolinas Museum is to collect, preserve, and exhibit the art and history of coastal Marin and present exhibitions and events that provide inspiration and cultural enrichment to residents and visitors alike. Support of the auction helps us continue our mission.


Participating Artists

Miya Ando, Karen Barbour, Johanna Baruch, Sharon Beals, Peter Boiger, Ken Botto, Pegan Brooke, Gordon Bryan, Charlie Callahan, Tripp Carpenter, Christin Coy, Peter de Swart, Sally K. Fairfax, Ginny Felch, Jon Francis, Benicia Gantner, David Lance Goines, John Gnorski, Alyce Gottesman, July Guzman, Jessica Dean Harrison, Elia Haworth, Kim Ford Kitz, Ruth Charlotte Kneass, Becky Kolsrud, Michael Light, Kathleen Lipinski, Toni Littlejohn, Alicia McCarthy, Barry McGee, Helina Metaferia, Serena Mitnik-Miller, Arthur Okamura, Laura Plageman, Sally Robertson, Clare Rojas, Wendy Schwartz, Shelter Serra, Jenny Sharaf, Sherri Silverman, Jeffrey Sinich, Nancy Stein, Inez Storer, Aubrey Trinnaman, Van Waring, Lewis Watts, Leigh Wells, Chris Whitefield, Rob Moss Wilson, Janis Yerington, and more!


Offers and Experiences

Birding with Keith Hansen, Blue Waters Kayak Rental, Board of Directors Wine Lot, Captain Oko Gift Certificate, Chez Panisse Gift Certificate, Galaxy Flower Lab Facial, Heidrun Meadery Tour and Tasting, Historic Bolinas Walking Tour, JB Blunk Estate Tour, Scribe Winery Tasting and more!

REGISTER TO BID

Auction Branding: Nicole Lavelle

AUCTION HAPPENINGS

COURTYARD EVENT

31st Annual Benefit Art Auction Opening Reception

Saturday, August 19, 3 - 5 PM

Free and Open to All

Please join the museum in welcoming and celebrating the artists contributing to our 31st Annual Benefit Art Auction. The auction exhibition is a wonderful sampling of the creativity that flourishes in our community, highlighting the work of over 50 artists from the Bay Area and beyond. Also on view will be works available for purchase by local craftspeople and makers, as well as exciting offers and experiences. Come by, take in the auction exhibition firsthand, and enjoy refreshments in the courtyard.


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COURTYARD EVENT

31st Annual Benefit Art Auction Vintage Vinyl Record Party and Plunge Towels Pop-Up

Saturday, August 26, 3 - 5 PM

Free and Open to All

Join us for a special summer courtyard party featuring DJ Connor Maguire, who will be spinning records from his expansive vintage vinyl collection, and Plunge Towels, who are popping up to show their latest artist-designed towels.


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FUNDRAISER

31st Annual Benefit Art Auction Last Call Cocktail Party

Saturday, September 9, 4 - 6:30 PM

Early Bird Tickets (until August 27) — $100 Members*, $125 General Admission

After August 27$125 Members, $150 General Admission

Day of the Party $165 at the door for all

Join us as we gather to celebrate the end of the 31st Annual Benefit Art Auction at the Peace Barn in Bolinas. Enjoy wonderful wines, cocktails, delicious food, and live music with Kelly McFarling! Buying a ticket registers you to bid online.

BUY TICKETS

UNDERWRITING GENEROUSLY PROVIDED BY

Maria & Nate Bosshard 

Joe Gebbia

Adrienne & Jack Ladd 

Eileen & Chris Sheldon

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Johanna & Tom Baruch

Nick Monsma

Judy & George Penner

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Sara Brody & Robert Gailey

Chrysanthe Gussis & Jason Rosson

Jennifer & Josh Hatch

Pamela & David Hornik 

Vera Louie & Bill Braasch

Nancy & Herb Tully


LAST CALL COCKTAIL PARTY HOSTS

Susie & Mark Buell


DONORS IN-KIND

Blue Waters Kayaking

Captain Okō 

Chez Panisse 

Galaxy Flower Lab

Heidrun Meadery 

JB Blunk Estate

Keith Hansen

Scribe Winery 


AUCTION CO-CHAIRS

Board Members: Leah Vermulen and Marialidia Marcotulli


EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

Louisa Gloger

The mission of Bolinas Museum is to collect, preserve, and exhibit the art and history of coastal Marin and present exhibitions and events that provide cultural enrichment and inspiration to our community and visitors alike. 


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Friday 1- 5 PM, Saturday–Sunday 12 - 5 PM

 

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