LIVE A UCTION I TEMS - Confederation Centre of the Arts

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SILENT AUCTION ITEMS – BEHIND THE RED VELVET MARCH 10, 2012
1.“Musings of a Golf Widow” by Tania Doucet
24” x 24” acrylic on Canvas, 2011
Tania Doucet is a contemporary Canadian artist
living in beautiful Prince Edward Island. Since
moving to PEI in 2008, she has dedicated a portion
of her time to painting island landscapes and
cityscapes, but from a different approach. In
particular, she focuses mostly on night scenes,
adding slightly surreal elements to bring a touch of
whimsy to her portrayals. Her works can be found
at the GG Gallery on Victoria Row.
Donated by GG Gallery
2. Say Cheese!
Louise Vessey, Master of Photographic Arts, owns
and operates Light and Vision Photography. She
has been capturing beautiful portraits for 20 years.
Whether you wish to have your portraits taken at
your home, the beach, the park or at her lovely
studio, she will make the experience enjoyable and
fun! Up for auction are a beautiful 12”x12” antique
style wood frame with canvas liner, and a $200 gift
certificate towards photographic services and
products.
Donated by Light and Vision Photography
3. Celtic Knot Stained Glass
A beautiful Stained Glass work by Ontario artist,
Kara Derksen whose works are featured in
galleries located across Canada. Throughout
Kara’s life she has produced art in many mediums,
but found a love and business adventure in the
medium of glass. Donated by from The Showcase
Gift Shop located in the lobby of the
Confederation Centre of the Arts.
Donated by The Showcase Gift Shop
4. Serve Yourself
Brent Rourke’s unique handcrafted wooden
products are prized for their simple elegance and
outstanding workmanship. His outstanding
serving boards are no exception with a hard maple
butcher block core and a 'roasted maple' frame
you’ll look forward to showcasing them with your
entertaining favourites. Deliciously decorating the
serving boards ‐ Avonlea Clothbound Cheddar and
Raspberry Point Oysters!
Donated by The Showcase Gift Shop and COWS
Inc.
5. Have a Seat
Lee Industries offers an extensive collection of
luxurious, heirloom quality upholstered furniture
as well as select case goods. You may recognize
some of their pieces as they frequently grace the
pages of top style magazines. This Slipper Chair is
sure to be a focal piece in your home.
Donated by Cottage Industry
6. Get Moving!
Sell your house and pay yourself the commission
with this full‐service listing from
PropertyGuys.com. They are North America's
largest, most respected and fastest growing
private sale franchise network.
Donated by PropertyGuys.com
7. Fit for Life
Get in the best shape with this 7‐week Naturally
Fit Total FX Fit Camp. All Fit Camps run under a
HIIT Training format maximizing on strength,
cardio and endurance. The Fit Camp also includes
nutrition and motivation seminars for free! You
will also have unlimited access to trainers for
questions and a private Facebook Group to keep
each other motivated.
Donated by Naturally Fit
8. A Weekend in the Country
Enjoy two weekend passes to the Cavendish Beach
Music Festival. It welcomes more than 60,000
visitors each July to Cavendish. The festival
features world‐class country entertainment,
camping, dining and more than 30 acts. The 2012
line‐up includes Dean Brody, Rascal Flatts,
Alabama, Dierks Bentley and more!
Donated by Cavendish Beach Music Festival
9. Brace Yourself with Bejewel
This Simplicity Bangle with 14k gold is provided by
Bejewel by Trudy Gallagher, an award‐winning
Canadian art jewelry studio located in Fredericton,
NB. All of Bejewel’s jewelry is custom designed
and handmade on‐site in their studio.
Donated by Trudy Gallagher
10. A Little R&R is in Order
Take care of yourself with this basket full of the
ingredients for a day at the spa in the comfort of
your home. From champagne bubbly and bubble
bath, to loofahs and candle lit luxury; the only
thing that’s missing is the bathroom sink!
Donated by Marcela Rosemberg
11. All About Jewels!
Adorn yourself with these one of a kind sterling
silver pendants by Island Artists Ayelet Stewart
and Zahra Jahanmiri.
Donated by Ayelet Stewart and Zahra Jahanmiri
12. “Dunes” by Elena Herweijer
20” x 16” Oil on Canvas, 2010
Born in Kiev (Ukraine), Elena Herweijer lives and
works in Canada. She has been a member of the
National Union of Artists (Ukraine) since 1999.
Donated by Elena Herweijer
13. Bring Home a Spa
This bath basket from Moving Designz Home &
Cottage includes a beautiful selection of bathroom
accessories and décor, perfect for transporting you
to a place of relaxation and rejuvenation without
leaving your home. Moving Designz Home &
Cottage design work was recently featured on the
cover of Style at Home magazine.
Donated by Moving Designz Home & Cottage
14. You Got a Know When to Fold’em
It’s not about the money, the snacks or the
beer….nah wait, it’s about the beer! Challenge
your buddies to a night of Texas Hold’em and
enjoy a keg of the best local brew the Island has to
offer. The night is complete with gourmet hot and
cold snacks supplied by Mavor’s Restaurant.
Donated by Jerry Heartz, Prince Edward Island
Brewing Company, Mavor’s Restaurant
15. We Love You Anne with an “E”
You don’t have to be an Anne enthusiast or an art
collector to appreciate the craftsmanship and
attention to detail involved in creating each piece
at Cavendish Figurines Ltd. Skillfully capturing
facial expression and body language of the
characters, these original figurines beautifully
portray the spirit of Anne of Green Gables.
Donated by Confederation Centre of the Arts
16. WASABI!!!
Learn how to make your own sushi with the
talented Chefs at the Culinary Institute of Canada.
You and a guest will be “on a roll” with a Culinary
Boot Camp hosted by Holland College where you’ll
learn what to roll and how to roll it!
Donated by Holland College