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DESCRIPTION:Gallery Aferro is throwing our 4th annual Benefit Art Auction
  and Party! The silent auction and unsilent party\, with live jazz by th
 e William Spaulding Quartet\, will be held on June 16th. This festive ev
 ent\, quickly becoming a local tradition\, features hundreds of artworks
  for bid\, novel entertainments\, homemade local foodstuffs and strong s
 ignature cocktails as well as icy beer from Hunterdon Brewery. All proce
 eds make possible Gallery Aferro&rsquo\;s year-round exhibitions\, award
 -winning artist residencies\, publications and expanding education progr
 am. More than 80 artists have donated artworks and experiences\, includi
 ng personal portrait sessions\, a custom 140-character &ldquo\;tweet&rdq
 uo\; done as a letterpress print\, artist-led tours from Iron Maiden Art
 ist Tours and other offerings impossible to classify but sure to thrill.
   Gallery Aferro has exhibited over 500 local\, national and internation
 al artists\, granted workspace to more than 60 artists\, created 19 publ
 ications including a sound art CD and feminist art history handouts\, co
 llaborated with dozens of other community-based organizations\, hosted a
 nd created talks\, screenings and demonstrations for high schools\, coll
 eges\, universities\, professional and senior groups\, created off-site 
 exhibition opportunities for NJ artists and expand our education program
  connecting Newark&rsquo\;s young women with creative experiences and co
 mputer literacy. Work by Gallery Aferro students will be included in the
  Newark Museum&rsquo\;s major exhibition\, &ldquo\;Angels and Tomboys: G
 irlhood in 19th Century American Art\,&rdquo\; on view in September 2012
 .  For one night only unique artworks by emerging and established artist
 s will be available for sale at prices that will enlarge or establish yo
 ur collection. Delight a friend\, colleague or loved one with the gift o
 f artwork. Tickets are on sale on aferro.org for $20 in advance or $25 a
 t the door. VIP Tickets which include the option for advance bidding at 
 6 PM are $100 in advance or $150 at the door.  Artists include: Alicia A
 ckerman\, Ben Altman\, Ruby Amanze\, Kenseth Armstead\, Les Ayre\, Anond
 a Bell\, Katrina Bello\, Gianluca Bianchino\, Sam Bornstein\, Justin Bor
 ucki\, Karlos Carcamo\, Patricia Cazorla\, Marcy Chevali\, Florine Demos
 thene\, Dahlia Elsayed\, Alyssa Fanning\, Jerry Gant\, Doron Gild\, Tai 
 Hwa Goh\, Allan Gorman\, Christopher Guerra\, Malik Hardaway-Whitaker\, 
 Christine Heller\, James Horner\, Lisa Iglesias\, Joe Iurato\, Darren Jo
 nes\, Mona Kamal\, Valeri Larko\, JC Lenochan\, Nadja Marcin\, Karen Mar
 golis\, Vikki Michalios\, Anne McKeown\, Maria Driscoll McMahon\, Bud Mc
 Nichol\, Geoffrey Owen Miller\, Naomi Miller and Iron Maiden Artist Tour
 s\, Traci Molloy\, Alex Morel\, Kate Okeson\, Marshall Okin\,Yoko Ono\, 
 Nell Painter\, Sarah Nicole Phillips\, Ryan Roa\, Steve Rossi\, Seth Rug
 gles Hiler-Destino\, Liz Sales\, Lee Sherry\, Abigail Simon\, Laurinda S
 tockwell\, Stan Sudol\, Kai Vierstra\, Christine Wagner\, Joe Waks\, Emm
 a Wilcox\, Andrew Wilkinson\, Bahar Yurukoglu\, Polina Zaitseva and many
  more!  Gallery Aferro is located at 73 Market St\, Newark\, NJ. Gallery
  hours are Thurs &ndash\; Sat\, 12&ndash\; 6 PM and by appt.\ninfo@aferr
 o.org 973 353 9533
URL:http://newarknj.patch.com/events/gallery-aferro-4th-annual-benefit-ar
 t-auction-and-party
SUMMARY:Gallery Aferro 4th Annual Benefit Art Auction and Party
LOCATION:Gallery Aferro: 73 Market St\, Newark\, NJ
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