Art on the Avenue raises funds for Avenue CDC to improve our Washington Avenue and Near Northside community by developing affordable housing and increasing economic opportunities, while preserving our area's cultural, economic, and historic diversity.

 

Preview Party - Thursday, November 11, 2010, (6 p.m. - 9 p.m.)
This is your first chance to see and buy the art. Entertainment will include Puppet Pizzazz and Two Star Symphony.

Tickets: $100 (includes admission to Saturday night)

 

*Note, advance tickets for the Preview Party will be available for purchase online until noon on Wednesday, November 11, 2010. After which, tickets can be purchased at the door on the day of the event.

 

14th Annual Auction - Saturday, November 13, 2010, (6 p.m. - 10 p.m.)
In addition to showcasing the works of more than 200 Texas artists, Art on the Avenue provides live entertainment, beer and wine, and excellent food. Bidding closes at 9:30 p.m.

Tickets: $20 in advance; $25 at the door

*Note, advance tickets will be available for purchase online until 4:00 pm on Friday, November 12, 2010. After which, tickets can be purchased at the door on the day of the event.

The 2009 Raffle Grand Prize – Original Kandinsky Lithograph

The 2010 Raffle Grand Prize-To be announced

Purchase your tickets now for a chance to win an original lithograph by Wassily Kandinsky: "Comets", 1938, published in Paris by Teriade for Verve (Volume 1, Number 2) in 1938.  Signed in the plate (not signed by hand) with a Certificate of Authenticity.  Value is $600. 1,000 total tickets to be sold. Raffle ticket sales for Texas residents are restricted to residents of the following six counties:  Harris, Fort Bend, Galveston, Brazoria, Chambers, Montgomery county.

Tickets: $20 each or 6 for $100

Tickets will be available for purchase at Art on the Avenue.

*Note: if you purchase 5 tickets, you will recieve the 6th one free.

Purchase Tickets

To purchase tickets for the raffle, email info@avenuecdc.org or call 713-864-8099, ext 229.

*Note, advance tickets for Saturday will be available for purchase online until 4:00 pm on Friday, November 12, 2010. After which, tickets can be purchased at the door on the day of the event.

 

Artwork

To view the artwork preview web page for this year, click the following link [new artwork photos will be added as they arrive]: http://www.ssptexas.com/AonAArtwork.html

 

2009 Honorary Chair
Kim Ruth, Bank of America President Houston Market, Bank of America

2009 Knobbie Awardees
Bank of America
Georgia and Rick Bost