Join us online for the Santa Paula Art Museum’s 12th Annual Fine Art Auction Fundraiser, featuring 20 stunning works of art by some of Ventura County’s most popular historical and contemporary artists! Online bidding opens Saturday, August 13, 2022, on Bidsquare.com. Click here to preregister to bid. Bidding closes at 4:00 p.m. PDT on Saturday, August 27, 2022. SPAM’s annual Fine Art Auction is the Museum’s biggest fundraiser each year. All proceeds raised from the event will benefit the Santa Paula Art Museum, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, and the thousands of children and families the Museum serves every year through its free educational programs.

Preview the 20 auction artworks during a special, in-person preview reception at the Museum on Saturday, August 13, 2022, from 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. Admission to the reception is free. Drinks and hors d’oeuvres will be served. This year’s auction includes artworks by historical California artists Jessie Arms Botke, Cornelis Botke, Douglas Shively and Manuel Valencia, as well as contemporary pieces by Linda Brown, Lynn Hanson, Debra Holladay, Norman Kirk, George Lockwood, Lisa Skyheart Marshall, Gina Niebergall, Susan Petty, Gail Pidduck, Dan Schultz, Jules Smith and Andrea Vargas.

You can also support the Museum by purchasing raffle tickets for a chance to win one of two paintings by historic Santa Paula artists Jessie Arms Botke and Cornelis Botke. Raffle tickets start at $50.00. Click here to view the raffle artworks and to purchase raffle tickets.

Auction sponsored by Bank of the Sierra and Rotary Club of Santa Paula.

HEADER IMAGE: “Carmel Valley” by Cornelis Botke, Oil on board, 9.25 x 12 inches, Available in the Fine Art Auction Fundraiser.