Art Auction to Benefit Valley's Foster Youth
Transitional aged foster youth get a chance to be recognized. Scottsdale Art Auction to bring attention to a growing need in the community.
Phoenix, AZ, July 30, 2009 --(PR.com)-- LifeUnfolded, a new non profit group dedicated to providing artistic outlets to transitional-aged foster youth, will hold its first big fund raising event to kick off their fresh start in the Valley. Art Source for Design will be holding an Art Auction for the group in its new location at 15816 N. Greenway-Hayden Loop, Suite 400 on Saturday, August 15. Original works of art, including paintings, photography, mixed media and more, as well as limited and open edition framed prints will be auctioned to benefit the local non-profit organization.
More than 200 pieces of work from renowned local, regional and national talent will be showcased including work by Los Angeles artist Derek David, whose work is in collections of a number of well known celebrities. Featured local artists include Joel Holsinger, Marian Crane, and Adam Hand. Bidding for each piece will open at well below market value for all artwork.
The evening begins at 7:00pm with the silent auction and socializing over cocktails, refreshments, and live music by local flute duo, Avira. The live auction starts at 8:00pm. This event is free and open to the public.
About LifeUnfolded
LifeUnfolded is a non-profit organization founded on the principles that all children have a chance to succeed, if given the opportunity to discover their own strengths. The organization is made of professional artists who have found and succeeded by utilizing their own creative strengths, and have dedicated their lives to finding that strength in foster children who's next step in life is to build the next generation. Transitional-aged foster children are the most over-looked and under-nurtured of all children who remain in the
foster system. Since they are beginning their lives as citizens and contributors to the community- it is of urgency to guide them toward success.
For more information regarding this cause, or to RSVP for the event, visit the website at http://www.lifeunfolded.org
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More than 200 pieces of work from renowned local, regional and national talent will be showcased including work by Los Angeles artist Derek David, whose work is in collections of a number of well known celebrities. Featured local artists include Joel Holsinger, Marian Crane, and Adam Hand. Bidding for each piece will open at well below market value for all artwork.
The evening begins at 7:00pm with the silent auction and socializing over cocktails, refreshments, and live music by local flute duo, Avira. The live auction starts at 8:00pm. This event is free and open to the public.
About LifeUnfolded
LifeUnfolded is a non-profit organization founded on the principles that all children have a chance to succeed, if given the opportunity to discover their own strengths. The organization is made of professional artists who have found and succeeded by utilizing their own creative strengths, and have dedicated their lives to finding that strength in foster children who's next step in life is to build the next generation. Transitional-aged foster children are the most over-looked and under-nurtured of all children who remain in the
foster system. Since they are beginning their lives as citizens and contributors to the community- it is of urgency to guide them toward success.
For more information regarding this cause, or to RSVP for the event, visit the website at http://www.lifeunfolded.org
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LifeUnfolded
Cassandra Spade
928-388-2574
www.lifeunfolded.org
Cassandra Spade
928-388-2574
www.lifeunfolded.org
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