MassArt is the nation’s first public, independent college of art and design in the country. This year marks the MassArt Auction’s 28th anniversary, with proceeds going directly to scholarships and support for academic programs.
The MassArt Auction is this Saturday, April 8, 2017 at 6:30 at MassArt. All the artwork in the silent auction is online now at Paddle 8. Here are some of my favorites. Ready, set, bid.
Donald Sultan, Mimosas, October 2, 2006, 2006
Etching, Aquatint, and Silkscreen
Starting bid, $4,500
Nona Hershey, Interference I, 2016
Watercolor, Graphite Powder, Gouache, and Laser-Cut Fluorescent Plexiglass
Starting bid, $2,400
Clark McLean Graham, Untitled Video Still with Pink Paint, 2015
Acrylic Archival Pigment Print Transfer onto Aluminum
Starting bid, $405
James Gibson, Marilyn 2 ways, 2014
Silkscreen Monoprint
Starting bid, $450
Thomas Jackson, Cups no. 2, 2013
Archival Pigment Print
Starting bid, $2,820
Susan Hardy Brown, Snow Queen, 2015
Encaustic with Queen Anne’s Lace on Panel
Starting bid, $240
TJ Kelley III, The Choice is Yours but the Answer is Clear, 2016
Acrylic on Assembled Panels
Starting bid, $360
Erin M. Riley, Nudes 17, 2014
Hand Woven Textile
Starting bid $2,520
Thomas Gearty, Jumping Bridge, Martha’s Vineyard, 2006
Archival Inkjet Print
Starting bid, $390
Damien Hoar De Galvan, V, 2015
Wood, Paint, and Glue
Starting bid, $460
Adrienne Shishko, Preservation Hall, 2016
Acrylic, Paper, Ink, Plastic, and Textiles
Starting bid, $1,140
Karen O’Neil, August, 2015
Oil on Linen
Starting bid, $2,700
Anne Harney, Pear and Bowl, 2016
Oil on Canvas
Starting bid, $390
Alyssa Macaulay, The Deep End I, 2012
Archival Digital Prints, Scanned Documents, Wood, Glue and Custom-Made Boxes with Plexiglas
Starting bid, $480
Arne Reimer, Record Store in Madison, WI, 2015
Chromogenic Print
Starting bid, $540
Holly Harrison, True North, 2015
Mixed Media on Panel
Starting bid, $960
Brent Refsland, Sandcastle #102, 2016
Cut Sandpaper on Paper
Starting bid, $900
Paul Villinski, Legacy V, 2016
Antique Frame, Aluminum (Found Cans), Wire, and Gold Leaf
Starting bid, $10,800
George Creamer, Untitled, 2016
Mixed Media
Starting bid, $3,000
Kristin Texeira, an evening stroll to the moon, 2016
Oil on Paper
Starting bid, $450