CALL FOR ART: Art In Action 2018

Art In Action: 12x12 Art Show, Auction and Fundraiser

FIGMENT NYC 2018 Fundraiser 12”x12” Art Show & Auction!

FIGMENT NYC is pleased to announce our Third Square Foot Art Auction and Fundraiser. 12"x12" Works donated by local/regional artists will be exhibited and sold in a silent auction with many starting bids of $50. What better way to support a local artist and FIGMENT NYC, as well as find original pieces to adorn your home or office? There will be a cash bar, DJ sets by some of NY's finest, food artists and more! Of course, all pieces for auction will be on display for attendees in the gallery.



 

Our Art in Action Event is shaping up to be an incredible party you won't want to miss! 

DJ & PERFORMANCES

7:00 David Kiss

8:15 Minnie Dee Live Performance 

8:30 Monikkr and LIVE performance by Beauty In The Machine

10:00 DJ Small Change

    

Kurt Ritta & Ben Moon on Projections

  

Culinary Artist Frida Foberg

      

custom screen printed tote by Noy Har-Shemesh

After Party at Macao!! Tell us Your coming!

Macao After Party

 

 

Proceeds will benefit this summer's FIGMENT NYC event on Governors Island and we need YOU to make it happen!

 

 

When: Thursday April 5th, 2018 7:00pm – 11:00pm

Where: Union Square Ballroom, 27 Union Square W, New York, NY 10003

Tickets: Tickets available here 

  • $50- General admission
  • $75 - Rockstar 1 drink ticket and custom screen print tote
  • $100 - Friend of the Arts 2 drink tickets, custom screen print tote
Can't make it to the event? Feel free to contribute a tax-deductible donation here!

Join: Find us and invite your friends on Facebook!

Believers in participatory, community-based creativity are invited to this kickoff event/fundraiser in celebration and support of FIGMENT NYC’s eleventh annual season. This party celebrates artists of the NYC community.  The room will be filled with 12"x12" works of art created by local and regional artists and will be exhibited and sold in a silent auction with bids beginning at $50. Proceeds will go toward FIGMENT NYC 2018. Help be a part of the movement to make FIGMENT NYC a success in its 12th year! It’s a great way for artists to show their work to a large community and support this year’s FIGMENT NYC Art event. We are also looking for performance artists for the evening so please get the word out for anyone who would like to be part of this amazing event!


Inquiries:  [email protected] 

Artist Prospectus:

  • All mediums welcome
  • Dimensions: All pieces must be 12”h x 12”w.  
  • Delivery: ready to mount; preferably with 2 hooks in the back and no chain or cord. When you sign up to participate you will receive an email with suggested canvases and/or mounting measurements.
  • To submit a piece 12x12 piece click here: Submit a 12x12 piece
  • Art Sales: Up to 40/60 Artist/Figment NYC. Artists can also opt to donate the full amount.
  • Artist receives one complimentary entry to the event.
  • Delivery: Day of starting at 11 am at Union Square Ballroom.
  • Artist information
  • Questions please email [email protected]

Art Drop off/Pick Up:

  • Pieces can be dropped off at the venue the day of the event starting at 11 am.
  • Purchased pieces with be provided to the winners that evening so please bring the appropriate wrapping materials.
  • If your piece does not sell, you can pick it up at the end of the night. If you will not be there please ensure you have set up a proxy for pick up.
  • Please ensure that all pieces come wrapped in the appropriate wrapping for a patron to take it home.

 

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See you there and share with friends and other artists!