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8×10 Silent Auction – BID UPDATE, Saturday, May 30

Current Bid Amounts:

Sarah Canright:  $400

Margaraita Cabrera: $500

Faith Gay:  $300

Teresa Hubbard / Alexander Birchler:  $1,000

Eileen Maxson:  $300 (minimum bid)

Melissa Miller:  $1,000 (minimum bid)

Nic Nicosia:  $600

Robyn O’Neil:  $600

Graydon Parrish: $10,000

Dario Robleto:  $900

Ludwig Schwarz: $300 (minimum bid)

Michael Smith:  $800

To place a bid or check on a bid, please call 512.453.5312 during regular gallery hours, Sat. 10-5 and Sun. 1-5.  Bidding closes at 5pm on Sunday, May 31.

Sarah Canright – 8×10 Silent Auction Item #2

Sarah Canright, untitled, watercolor on rag board

Sarah Canright, untitled, watercolor on rag board

SARAH CANRIGHT studied painting at the Art Institute of Chicago. Following graduation she resided in Chicago for six additional years and began exhibiting regularly there; first at the Hyde Park Art Center and at the Phyllis Kind Gallery. In the early 1970′s, she moved to New York and was included in the 1974 Whitney Biennial. She showed with the Pam Adler Gallery from 1978-1985 and also exhibited books at the Franklin Furnace. In the course of her career she has been awarded three National Endowment for the Arts grants and one CAPS (NY State) grant. Canright held numerous teaching positions and visiting artist appointments before coming to The University of Texas at Austin in 1982. She still maintains a studio in New York and often teaches at Princeton University in the fall semester. In 1991 she was selected by students in the College of Fine Arts to receive the Teaching Excellence Award.

To place a bid please visit Arthouse at 700 Congress Avenue or call 512.453.5312

Current bid (as of 12:30pm, 5/26): $400