SUPPORT & CELEBRATE THE ART GALLERY OF MISSISSAUGA
JOIN US FOR THE 17th ANNUAL ART BENEFIT AUCTION
MISSISSAUGA, October 20 – The Board of Directors and staff of the Art Gallery of Mississauga are proud to announce their annual Art Benefit Auction on Wednesday, October 26, 2022, at 6:30 pm, hosted at the Small Arms Inspection Building (1352 Lakeshore Rd E, Mississauga, ON).
This year, the Art Gallery of Mississauga is celebrating 35 years of providing free admission and programming to the residents and guests of the City of Mississauga, bringing art to the community and community to art.
"This annual benefit is an important part of the Art Gallery of Mississauga's funding, and money raised helps the AGM to grow and evolve so that it can continue as the creative hub of this rich, diverse, energetic city," says Executive Director Anna Gulbinski. "During the pandemic, we were able to continue to provide amazing virtual programming to the residents of Mississauga, and as things have opened up, we are excited to bring even more exciting ideas in the coming year."
HERE'S WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT WITH THE PURCHASE OF YOUR TICKET:
- Over 35 artworks are to be auctioned by Auctioneer Stephen Ranger, including pieces from Huan Chen, Frances Ferdinands, Ted Fullerton, Joseph Muscat, Raheel Patel, Rena Sava, Limei Zhang, and the late Eileen Oswald.
- LIVE paint battle between local artists Nisreen Askar, Ashley Beerdat, Richa Sharma, and Daniel Ramalho.
- LIVE musical entertainment from Radhika Baskar, Grenville Pinto and Peter Mather.
- Appetizing hors d'oeuvres & fine wine.
- Cash bar.
Tickets are $100 for Members and $125 for Non-Members and include free appetizers and a complimentary glass of wine. Tickets should be purchased online, however, a small number of tickets will be offered at the door. We recommend purchasing your tickets online to secure your spot at bit.ly/AGM35.
The Art Gallery of Mississauga (AGM) is a public, not-for-profit art gallery that was founded in 1987, opening its doors in the new Mississauga Civic Centre that same year. The AGM presents a changing calendar of contemporary, thought-provoking, engaging and accessible exhibitions featuring regional, national and international artists. We thrive alongside long-time partners and welcome new collaborators to always be presenting and encouraging those artists that are established, new and upcoming.
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