Fwd: Camera Club of New York Silent Auction

Dec. 18, 2006

Type: discussion

>> Greetings again everyone,
> My darkroom, The Camera Club of NY, is having another auction event to
> raise money so we can move into a new space next year. The event is
> tonight from 4-8 PM (see below)
> Every photograph starts at $125-$150, very affordable, with many nice
> images in color and B/W.
> We are also raffling off another Archive Edition print of Penn
> Station, 1924 by Joseph Ruzicka, valued at $1000.
> And there will be wine and cheese, of course.
> Come by, say hello, browse, bid, and buy a raffle ticket for only $10!
> and support New York City's oldest and most venerable photographic
> club.
> See you there,
> Saul
>
> The Camera Club of New York invites you to attend a silent auction of
> members' work
>
>
> THE CAMERA CLUB OF NEW YORK
> 853 Broadway, 2nd Floor
> (btw. 13th & 14th Streets)
> New York, New York
> Monday, December 18
> 4 - 8 pm
>
>
>
> After twenty years in Union Square, The Camera Club of New York must
> move to a new location. We invite you to a silent auction of members'
> photographs as part of our fundraising campaign to face this
> challenge.
>
> Founded in 1888, the Camera Club has a rich and prestigious history.
> Among its notable early members were Edward Steichen, Paul Strand,
> Gertrude Kasebier, Joseph Ruzicka, and Alfred Stieglitz, who conceived
> the club's journal, a precursor to his seminal Camera Notes.
>
> Exciting programs continue to happen. Just as an example, this year
> the Camera Club introduced a Darkroom Residency Program, providing
> full use of its facilities to one emerging photographer per month. In
> addition, the CCNY offers workshops, lectures, classes and exhibitions
> as it continues into the 21st century.
>
> Come join us for this special event. Every purchase will support our
> continued programs!
>
> Photograph: Anders Goldfarb: Rome, Italy 1983 (copyright Anders
> Goldfarb)
>
> Starting bids: (11 x 14) $150; (8 x 10 and smaller) $125
> On preview from December 11th
> Mondays + Wednesdays: 2-6 p.m.
> Tuesdays + Thursdays 12-4 p.m.
> Saturdays 11-6 p.m.
>
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