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TWO SILENT AUCTION

TWO SILENT AUCTION

Calkins and Becky Street

Rooster Portraits | $1200

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Printmaking/Drypoint | 24 5 x 9 75 | 2018 calkinsart com kerstingraudins me / @kerstingraudins

Larry Calkins and Becky Street are collaborators on a series called back40 prints. Rooster Portraits is an example of collaborating artists’ interpretations. Larry is a mixed media artist and teacher at Pratt; Becky is a printmaker. Larry provides cut-out silhouettes of his animal menagerie and Becky creates a narrative with composition. Rooster Portraits highlights both artists’ strengths in bold use of color and graphic representation.

Kerstin Graudins has taught printmaking classes at Pratt for the past seventeen years. They love taking classes at Pratt and working in many different disciplines. This print is from the Special Ladies of Re-bar series made to celebrate performers from this beloved bar and theater. Ade’ is a portrait of the local celebrity, a favorite muse of Kerstin.

2122 Cait Willis

Tell the Day It’s Too Long | $1200

Summer Ink, Gilt Leaf, & Mixed Media | 16 x 20 x 1 5 | 2021

Cait Willis is a painter and beloved Pratt staff member. About her work, she shares this short poem: “Sounds outside but inside I am seemingly for eternity. Watch the tide of the sky ebb and flow—see the clouds burn away and cluster anew.”

@caitglitch

2123 Louise Kikuchi

Winter Pond | $1375

Gansai and Sumi on Paper | 38 x 31 | 2012

Louise Kikuchi is a Seattle-based artist. Her most recent show, Lines and Dots, exhibited at i.e. Gallery; she has shown at Bainbridge Art Museum, Edison Eye Gallery, Foster/White Gallery, and her work is in the Museum of Northwest Art permanent collection. She is represented by i.e. Gallery.

2124 Elizabeth Amich

Five (No 1) | $1000

Painting | 38 75 x 14 5 | 1992

This tripartite painting by Elizabeth Amich features colorful abstract painting. It is part of Amich’s Five series, and can be purchased as part of a diptych or individually.

2125 Elizabeth Amich

Five (No 2) | $1200

Painting | 42 5 x 16 75 | 1992

This tripartite painting by Elizabeth Amich features colorful abstract painting. It is part of Amich’s Five series, and can be purchased as part of a diptych or individually.

2126 Tom Farbanish

Untitled (Vase) | $1375

Painting | 48 x 37 5 | 1990

Tom Farbanish composes his sculptural constructions out of elements that work together as an ensemble. Farbanish works in mixed media. He received his BFA from the Rochester Institute of Technology. His drawings are often whimsical and employ bold color.

2127 Michèle Landsaat

The Gardener | $300

Etching with Chine Collé | 7 x 11 | 2016

Michèle Landsaat is printmaker and storyteller whose work often explores the world hidden beneath the surface of visual perception. Her subjects are women, animals, and unusual creatures drawn from the imagination. She is represented by Davidson Galleries and has received numerous awards for her work. She resides in Seattle, Washington.

@michelelandsaat_art

2128 Kalina Winska

Burst 07 | $420

Acrylic, Gouache, Watercolor on Paper | 17 x 13 | 2021 kalinawinska art

Kalina Winska is a Seattle-based artist (mostly paintings, created on canvas, wood panels, and paper) presenting speculative landscapes. The artist blurs reality and representation, the environment and its technological translations, with imagery taken from weather patterns, climate models, and futuristic landscapes.

2129 Francisco Guerrero

El Libro de Piedra (The Book of Stone) | $1000

Enamel on Panel | 25 5 x 36 | 2005 francguerrero com

Francisco Guerrero is originally from Southern California, and teaches at Seattle University. El Libro de Piedra is a painting of a scene from a Mexican supernatural horror movie, and was part of a solo-exhibition in Ensenada, Baja California, Mexico, as a celebration of the Golden Age of Mexican Cinema.

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2130 Cynthia Hibbard

Round Midnight | $450

Etching on Chine Colle | 16 5 x 23 5 | 2022

Cynthia Hibbard predominately works across painting and printmaking mediums to exploit the beauty in images of weathered archaeological sites, jarring landscapes, or patches of urban decay. She is currently a member of Shift Gallery of Seattle and the APPA Art Collective of Palo Alto.

2201 Iris Guy

Peaches | $400

Embroidery on Paper | 8 x 5 | 2022

4 x 4 x 4 | 2023

The Pratt staff, instructors, and students dug deep in 2022 to overhaul the entirety of the sculpture studios. Kiln repaired, anvils mounted, foundries excavated. This was a massive undertaking, to steel one’s gaze and come forth through the hardships of life to bring forth fire to the people.

2204 Ben Cobb

AWARD WINNER

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Iris Guy, Seattle-based fine artist and master jeweler, has shown her work internationally after a career as an award-winning graphic designer. She holds a formal degree in conceptual design from Bezalel Academy of Art and Design in Jerusalem, Israel. Her work reflects her experiences in very specific purposeful and personal.

2202 Iris Guy

The Pillow | $250

AWARD WINNER

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Embroidery on IKEA Instruction Paper | 6 x 4 | 2021 irisguy com

Iris Guy, Seattle-based fine artist and master jeweler, has shown her work internationally after a career as an award-winning graphic designer. She holds a formal degree in conceptual design from Bezalel Academy of Art and Design in Jerusalem, Israel. Her work reflects her experiences in very specific purposeful and personal.

2203 Brandon Bowman

Fire for the People | $1200

Damascus, Mokume Gane, Shibuishi |

Color Dot Martini Glasses | $450

Blown Glass | 7 x 4 75 | 2014 benjamincobbglass com

Through 25 years of working in glassblowing, Benjamin Cobb has honed his mastery of glass, traveled across the globe, and worked with hundreds of artists. An east-coast transplant, Cobb holds a BFA from the Rochester Institute of Technology, and has been a demonstrating artist at glass studios as far afield as Sweden, the Czech Republic, and Italy.

@bencobb_glass

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