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August 11th, 2009
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Author: The Greenwood Collective invites Seattle area residents to the Penguins on the March silent auction on Friday, August 14th, between 6 – 9pm, during the monthly Art Up Greenwood-Phinney art walk.
Fifty-four Seattle artists of all ages and experience levels painted, embellished and decorated fabricated penguins. This community celebration of art and wildlife conservation is inspired by Woodland Park Zoo’s brand new Humboldt penguin exhibit, which opened in May.
These penguins have been migrating through Seattle neighborhoods including Greenwood, Phinney Ridge, Ballard, Fremont and Wallingford since early June. About 30 of these penguins will be auctioned off to benefit Woodland Park Zoo’s field conservation program. Woodland Park Zoo supports 38 wildlife conservation projects in 50 countries worldwide, including the Humboldt Penguin Conservation Center at Punta San Juan.
WHEN: Friday, August 14, 2009 6:00 – 9:00 p.m. Auctions close at 8:00 and 8:45 p.m. Winning bids will be announced and distributed by 9:00 p.m.
WHERE: The Greenwood Collective 8537 Greenwood Ave N, Suite 1, Seattle, WA 98103 www.greenwoodcollective.com
FREE: Open to the public during Art Up Greenwood-Phinney monthly art walk
EVENT: The Greenwood Collective Silent Auction
DETAILS: Featuring 30 penguins, Many artists will be present – Select penguins will be featured in two different areas at The Greenwood Collective – Auction will close at 8:00 p.m. (China Room) and 8:45 p.m. (Main Room) – Guests who purchase a penguin will be able to take it home that evening – Cash, check and credit card will be accepted for all silent auction purchases – Artist interviews available at The Greenwood Collective (upon request)
Need a creative workspace or event venue? The Greenwood Collective provides monthly memberships for their awesome work & event spaces. Be sure and tell them SeattleArtists.com sent you! 
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Art for the Cure
C Art Gallery in Seattle invites artists of all mediums to submit entries for an exhibit to benefit Susan G. Komen for the Cure during breast cancer awareness month this October.
The key themes related to this exhibit are:
Hope, Awareness and Celebration of Life
Submission Guidelines
For additional information contact C Art Gallery at 206-322-9374 or e-mail c.artgallery@gmail.com
To learn more about the Puget Sound Affiliate of Susan G. Komen for the Cure or to contribute visit www.pskomen.org.
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