Why do I want to donate & what do I get out of this?

Have your work reviewed by a prestigious panel of jurors:

• Jay Gates
• Peter Nisbet
• Larry Wheeler

EXPOSURE!

• A prestigious panel of jurors from North Carolina museums, galleries and institutions will review all donations and select the awards and live auction pieces.
• Your work will be seen and potentially purchased by prominent art collectors and corporate sponsors and VIP guests the night of the event.
• Your name will appear in the VAE newsletter and in the fundraiser program.
• Your work will appear on the Gala website
• Ticket Discount - donating aritst receive a gala ticket at the discounted rate of $42.50 for one ticket and $85.00 for two tickets.

Cash Awards

• First prize: $300
• Second prize: $200
• Third prize: $100;
• One of three Merit Awards

• VAE will host a kick-off party at Tir na nOg from 3:00 to 5:00 pm to honor contributing artists and volunteers on November 15.