CCAG 40th Anniversary Celebration - Silent Auction Preview

Below is a preview of some of the items that will be on the auction block at the CCAG 40th Anniversary Silent Auction on November 18. If you have not already, you can reserve yourself a place at this event online, by clicking here. Full details about the event are here.

"Red and Blue Swirl Wave" was selected from Calder's works by Toby Moffett for use as a campaign poster.Retail Valued at: $2000.00 | Donated by Toby Moffett

9x12 including the frame.
Retail Valued at: $600.00 | Donated by Barbara Maslen

Size: 6
Materials: Sterling Silver, Fine silver, Argentium Silver, Oval cut Rhodolite Garnet gemstone
Retail Value: $130.00 | Donated by Benjamin Claus

A month after their scheduled appearance in San Francisco, Crosby, Stills, Nash and Young returned to the city to play four sold-out dates at Winterland. The poster was only printed once before the concert. Date: Nov 13, 1969 - Nov 16, 1969 Venue: Fillmore West (San Francisco, CA) Est. value $433.00 | Donated by Tessa Marquis

Used to hand out in Golden Gate Park and in the Haight before concerts.
“The handbill was printed before the concert and presents a calendar of upcoming Bill Graham events on the reverse. It measures 4 9/16" x 7 1/8".” Donated by Tessa Marquis Est. value $58.00 | Donated by Tessa Marquis

CD Vintage, uproarious, challenging, and as always totally entertaining. Signed by Larry Kirwan Est. value $20.00 | Donated by John Murphy

Relax and play in the beautiful Berkshire mountains for a long weekend. Your getaway will be three nights in large condo on the Lenox-Pittsfield, MA line, at Bousquet Mountain, a year-round ski and summer playground. Activities all year long include skiing, hiking, swimming, sailing, biking, with renowned theater, dance, and music venues near-by. Mutually agreeable date. Est. value $350.00 | Donated by Marcia Bok

Gampel Pavillion-Storrs Ct. Thursday December 29, 2011, 7:30 pm (includes parking pass) | Donated by John Murphy

XL Center-Hartford Ct. Thursday December 22, 2011 7:00 pm | Donated by John Murphy

Peter's award winning sculptural work in wood ranges from abstract carvings, to organic sculptural constructions. His next show will be in DC at the Washington Convention Center, Booth #110 Dec. 2-4 for details or to view his work visit www.peterpetrochko.com

A music lovers dream come true. This silver certificate is good for two admissions to all Toad’s place concerts and events for 2012. The only condition of the silver pass includes calling in advance to reserve your seats. www.toadsplace.com Value $2000.00 | Donated by Toad's Place

...and learn from a great master. Award winning author Amy Bloom has offered to give the winning bidder a one hour consultation on writing fiction. Includes a signed copy of “Where the God of Love Hangs Out”! www.amybloom.com Value $200.00 | Donated by Amy Bloom

Beautifully handcrafted heirloom bowl. Visit www.greenleafpottery.net to see more of John's work. Value $60.00 | Donated by John Macomber

New York Times Review "in his respect for facts both documented and extrapolated, Sayles is devoted to offering us a new understanding of the past.” Value $25.00 | Donated by John Murphy

At the fabulous Pond House Café in West Hartford. Be ready to wrestle Shannon Wegele for this one. www.pondhousecafe.com Value $450.00 | Donated by Louis Lista

Prepare yourself for a feast! Let former CCAG Executive Director Lynne Ide cook up a delicious Indian Dinner in your home for up to 10 people. Value $200.00 | Donated by Lynne Ide

For the Grandmother and/or Grandfather who cannot get enough of their Grandchildren. Value $200.00 | Handcrafted and donated by Beverly Brakeman

These distinctive items crafted by artist Chris London combine a unique sense of design with a sensitive appreciation for form and color. Each piece is a handmade original, no two items are exactly alike. Visit www.chrislondonclay.com to view more of this artist's work | Donated by Chris London

Since its inception, the Co-op has been guided by the Rochedale Principles and governed under the principle of one member, one vote. In the early 70’s members met in the basement of St. Pauls church to order food in bulk and divide it between themselves at significant savings. To find out what happened next visit: www.willimanticfood.coop | Donated by The Willimantic Food Co-op

And much more! Including works by Artists:
Robert Dente
Chet Kempczynski
Laurie Frenzel
Alice Schumacher
Mary Steinberg-Pichey Jewelry