Fall Fundraiser
Announcing our Second Annual:
THE ARTISTS ARE PRESENT
Where Artists Find Artists in Oakland
Thursday, October 16, 6-9pm
150 Frank H. Ogawa Plaza, Oakland
Tickets: $30 each, $100 sponsorship
Compelling conversation at a cocktail party with artists who have something to say.
The Artists Are Present introduces the Bay Area's most enterprising artists to people who get a buzz from art. Some of the most esteemed local artists will be "present" at tables to chat with artists and art fans. Meet established and emerging artists at this unique gathering of creative minds.
We are excited to announce participating artists:
Michael Arcega
Binta Ayofemi
Bruce Beasley
Joyce Hsu
Hung Liu
Carrie Lederer
John Roloff
Paolo Salvagione
Ehren Tool
Cate White
William T Wiley
Mary Hull Webster
Pro Arts is the place where artists find art in Oakland. We’re hosting this intimate event to encourage a creative exchange on the artist’s life. Enjoy an open bar, tasty treats, live music featuring DJ Eric Rukis, and mix'n'mingle with the artists present.
All proceeds directly support Pro Arts' visual arts, artist services and youth arts programs. We are extremely grateful to participating artists for generously donating their time in being present.
Public Transport: To get to Pro Arts using BART (Bay Area Rapid Transit), get off at the 12th Street station and exit via "Frank H Ogawa Plaza". For Local AC Transit buses Lines Call 510-817-1717 (+1111) for schedules. On Friday evenings, the Free Broadway Shuttle runs past Pro Arts every 20 minutes up and down Broadway from 26th to Jack London.
Cycling: There is a bike rack directly out the front of the gallery.
Parking: Street parking is available surrounding Frank H. Ogawa Plaza. View http://en.parkopedia.com for garage options. Or try:
Clay Street Garage
1414 Clay Street, Oakland (directly behind City Hall, 1 block from Pro Arts)
Open Until 11pm
$6 evening (after 4pm) / $6 overnight
Pacific Park Management
1305 Franklin Street, Oakland (2 blocks from Pro Arts)
Open 24 Hours
$6 evening (after 5pm)
Event Sponsors:
Thank You: Elaine Bell Catering
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