Artist Application NOW OPEN for 3rd Annual Open a Door Charity Art Auction

Artist Application NOW OPEN for 3rd Annual Open a Door Charity Art Auction

Posted by: ArtsVictoria.ca
Join Habitat for Humanity Victoria for a unique opportunity to create something beautiful, functional, and inspirational that has a lasting impact for our region.

Habitat for Humanity Victoria is excited to invite creative members of our local communities to join our Open a Door charity fundraiser and share their vision of a brighter future by reimagining an item selected from the Victoria or Westshore ReStores. All in support of our mission to build strength, stability and independence for families living in need of a safe and decent place to live.


Artist Application NOW OPEN for 3rd Annual Open a Door Charity Art Auction!
To apply and learn more, please go to http://www.habitatvictoria.com/openadoor


Your canvas will be a repurposed item, supplied by Habitat Victoria and chosen from our ReStores – up to a value of $100. Doors, windows, small furnishings – choose your canvas and choose your medium (some restrictions apply). ). Each artist is encouraged to create anything they choose with the materials selected.

Once complete, these unique pieces will be displayed and available for viewing at Mayfair Shopping Centre and showcased online where visitors and art enthusiasts can participate in an online auction to bid to own one of these creative creations for themselves. All auction proceeds are in support of Habitat Victoria’s work right here in the community.

We invite you to be a part of this treasured community event, either as a volunteer artist or as an auction bidder. Your contribution helps to Open a Door to new possibilities and opportunities for local families in need of an affordable home where they live and work.

Application open through February 27, 2025: http://www.habitatvictoria.com/openadoor


Habitat for Humanity Victoria Contact:
Jaime Wilson - Manager, Events and Volunteers
events@habitatvictoria.com
250-480-7688 x 101

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