Artists for Peace Auction - Viewing and Bidding

The Madison Area Peace Coalition is sponsoring an “Artists for Peace” exhibit, beginning on April 15th, and running every day through April 22nd. The exhibition will occur at the Electric Earth Café, 546 West Washington Ave, where bids may be placed daily. A reception and silent auction are scheduled for the Café on Friday, April 22nd — Earth Day — from 7 to 10 pm. The celebration will include live entertainment and refreshments, as well as conversation-time for artists, donors and bidders. Winning bidders not present at the auction will be notified by phone.

The exhibit will contain original and print artwork from American and international artists, including local photography, Palestinian embroidered wall hangings, Nicaraguan pottery, Colombian wind chimes, and various American art. Other art mediums will consist of oil paintings, ink drawings, woodcarvings, watercolors, acrylics, collages, woodblock prints, silk screens, wearable fiber art, purses, and handmade jewelry.