Friends of Art Ornament Auction - Richard Levy Gallery

Friends of Art Ornament Auction

November 13, 2009

An art exhibition room showcasing tables with various artistic pieces displayed, including sculptures and paper art. The walls are adorned with colorful masks and hanging decorations, creating a vibrant atmosphere.

A suspended silver metal sculpture of a humanoid figure, with intricate spiral designs emanating from the arms and legs, against a muted background. A tag with a symbol hangs above it.

Art installations hanging from the ceiling in a modern gallery space featuring colorful, mixed-media sculptures and a carpeted walkway with interactive elements on display.

A bustling indoor charity auction event with attendees browsing items on tables, socializing, and enjoying drinks in a warmly lit venue.

People viewing an art exhibit featuring hanging mixed-media sculptures in a gallery setting, with viewers closely examining the artworks and engaging in discussions.

An elderly woman with gray hair at an art exhibit admires unique sculptures displayed on pedestals; visitors in the background engage with the artworks.

Two women conversing at an art exhibit with various unique pieces displayed on tables and hanging from the ceiling, in a well-lit indoor setting.

Senior woman smiling at hanging art display featuring money and assorted objects in a gallery with other people observing.

People mingling and conversing at an indoor art exhibition with artwork and bidding sheets on display. A woman with a black hat centrally located is a point of focus.

A lively event scene with attendees browsing tables displaying various items. Two women in the center seem engaged in conversation, under floating decorations.

A busy indoor art gallery event with multiple people viewing artwork, mingling, and conversing. Bright lighting and diverse artworks on display.

A bartender pouring wine at an event, with guests mingling in the background. A tip jar filled with cash is visible on the counter, surrounded by rows of upside-down wine glasses.

People mingling and participating in a silent auction at an indoor event, examining and bidding on various items displayed on tables.

People casually socializing at an art gallery with unique hanging sculptures, holding drinks and engaging in conversations.

People mingling at an art gallery opening, viewing paintings and talking, with ambient gallery lighting.

Three people engaging with exhibits at a science or art event, holding wine glasses while examining hanging objects and information displays.

Guests converse and sip drinks at an art exhibit, surrounded by hanging sculptures and a table displaying various artistic objects.

Elderly woman and man examining artwork at a crowded indoor art exhibition, with vibrant, eclectic pieces hanging in the foreground.

An indoor art exhibition with visitors, mostly adults and some children, looking at various unique hanging artworks. The atmosphere is cozy and artistic.

A woman examines artwork at an exhibition, surrounded by other attendees viewing various displayed pieces. The setting is warm with soft lighting.

An older man holding a wine glass converses with a middle-aged woman in a casual jacket at a lively indoor event, surrounded by other attendees and hanging decorations.

People mingling at a gallery event, with a woman in a teal blouse laughing and others enjoying food and drinks, featuring warm and lively ambiance.

People browsing art at an indoor exhibition, observing various hanging and table-displayed pieces, under warm lighting.

An art gallery scene where a group of adults, including a man in a suit and a woman holding a wine glass, are viewing various hanging artworks and sculptures.

People at an art gallery reception holding wine glasses and talking, with unique decorations hanging from the ceiling.

People attending an art exhibition, viewing and discussing various hanging sculptures. A young woman examines an artwork closely, others converse and observe around her.

Two women and a man observing hanging art installations at a gallery event, with focused expressions and art pieces suspended around them.

A diverse group of people, including a woman capturing the moment with her smartphone, engaging in conversation at an art gallery event, amidst a variety of displayed artworks.

A group of people are gathered at an indoor event. Several of them are holding drinks and talking. The room is well-lit with a high ceiling, and the background features white walls and artwork. The mood appears friendly and conversational.

A vibrant art gallery event with people of various ages interacting and viewing artworks. Central focus is an elderly man holding a pamphlet, surrounded by attendees.

People viewing an art exhibit with hanging sculptures and displays on tables in a warmly lit gallery space.

A bustling art exhibition with visitors examining various artworks. An elderly man closely inspects some items displayed on a table in the foreground.

A man in a black hat and glasses converses with a woman in a red jacket at an art event, surrounded by hanging colorful glass art pieces.

An indoor event with people of various ages viewing artwork displayed on tables. The setting features a warmly lit room bustling with attendees, some closely examining the pieces.

Two women, one with short gray hair and another with short dark hair, laugh and enjoy a cocktail party. Both are dressed in black, holding wine glasses and small plates with appetizers in an office-like setting.

A hanging decoration featuring four rectangular panels, each with different artistic images of birds, suspended by a metal chain with a yellow glass bead at the bottom.

A small, shiny golden dress with long sleeves and a pleated skirt hangs on a hanger against a neutral background.

Red and gold spiky sculpture, resembling a microscopic virus, displayed against a light background. The sculpture features intricate details and a textured surface.

A ceramic angel ornament, painted in pastel colors, hangs from a golden string. The angel is depicted with a welcoming gesture, atop a star adorned with greenery and red berries.

A decorative star ornament with two doll faces and clusters of red berries hanging from a golden string against a light background.

A handmade pendant crafted from layered, multicolored paper and encased in a clear, blue-tinted resin, suspended by a thin wire.

A handmade artwork titled "Plastic Strips" by artist Cynthia Cook, with a plastic stylized label encased in a black rectangular frame, hanging from a wire.

Decorative hanging sphere with a textured surface, adorned with pink and gold beads and intricate designs, suspended from a thin chain against a gray background.

A decorative, colorful chandelier featuring a mix of textures, bright flowers, shiny beads, and distinctive circular patterns hanging from a ceiling.

An ornate cross decorated with turquoise stones and intricate metalwork, featuring a central white stone surrounded by golden designs, against a muted background.

Three irregularly shaped ceramic bowls with a glossy finish, resembling open shells, displayed on a white pedestal against a neutral background.

An intricate and colorful handmade pendant, featuring a central circular metal piece, adorned with beads, and combined with various abstract wooden and metallic elements.

A rustic hanging lantern made of twisted branches, encasing a green glass orb, displayed against a plain gray background.

A plain wooden box with a flat front featuring three rows of round, shallow indentations, aligned horizontally near the top.

A colorful quilling paper art sculpture resembling a plant, with various patterns in green, white, and brown, displayed against a white background.

A colorful, handmade ornament featuring a card with a painted red horse hung among other decorations, illustrating a creative and festive display.

Art installation featuring various hanging objects including a small red bicycle, colorful baubles, and a fabric pouch, set against a gallery wall with framed artworks.

Quirky Christmas ornaments hang indoors, including a silver skull wearing a Santa hat, a doll, a geometric design, and a book, against a blurred gallery background.

An art gallery installation featuring a row of sketchbooks aligned on a long table, with a string of dollar bills floating above them, and various surreal objects suspended in the air nearby.

An art installation featuring a cross made of money, suspended origami and objects, and documents displayed on a table in a softly lit exhibition space.

Art exhibit featuring a person with a reflective gold sculptural headpiece, interacting with guests in a gallery surrounded by various hanging artworks.

About

The annual Friends of Art Ornament Auction is November 13 from 6-7:30 pm at Richard Levy Gallery. This auction is organized by the Friends of Art to support acquisitions for the UNM Art Museum collection and features ornaments made by gallery artists along with many others.

Reception: November 13, 2009
Location: 514 Central Avenue SW, Albuquerque, NM 87102
Contact: 505.766.9888, info@levygallery.com, www.levygallery.com @levygallery