Unveiling the Naperville Art League’s Annual Online Silent Auction
Mark your calendars! The Naperville Art League (NAL) is hosting its highly anticipated online silent auction from October 6 to 10, featuring original, juried art generously donated by its talented members. This event aims to raise funds for the non-profit organization, making it a fantastic opportunity for the community to support local art and artists.
Auction Details
Bidding opens on Monday, October 6, and anyone is welcome to participate. The auction promises an array of unique artworks, giving art lovers a chance to own exceptional pieces while contributing to a noble cause. The excitement culminates in the gala event, One Artistic Evening, on Friday, October 10. This gathering will be held at the newly remodeled Judd Kendall VFW Post 3873, located at 908 W. Jackson, near downtown Naperville.
A Night to Remember
One Artistic Evening will take place from 6:30 PM to 10 PM. This gala serves not only as a close to the online auction but also as a celebration of the arts. Attendees will get the chance to view all the auction pieces firsthand, meet local artists, and network with fellow art enthusiasts. The winning bids will be announced, adding an exciting edge to the evening.
Ticket Information
Tickets for this artistic gathering are priced at $50 per person and can be secured at the auction website: www.32auctions.com/NAL2025. Additionally, the event will feature raffle baskets filled with products from local businesses, with raffle tickets available at the event for 3 for $5.00.
Viewing Art in Person
From October 7 to 10, the Naperville Fine Art Center & Gallery, located at 508 N. Center St., will display all auction pieces. Gallery hours are from 10 AM to 5 PM, providing an excellent opportunity for individuals to view the art up for bidding before the gala. This year, the gallery will also showcase select “minis”—original 6”x 6” artworks by members available for just $35.00.
The Heart of the Naperville Art League
Founded in 1961, the Naperville Art League is dedicated to promoting and nurturing the artistic spirit within the community. Through various channels, including art instruction, workshops, and exhibits, NAL champions art education and strives to enhance cultural appreciation within Naperville. This year’s auction is a testament to their ongoing commitment to supporting local artists and fostering a love for the arts.
Get Involved
For any inquiries or additional information, enthusiasts can contact the Naperville Art League directly at 630-355-2530. Whether you’re bidding on stunning artworks, attending the gala, or engaging with community artists, this event is a splendid way to celebrate creativity and champion local talent.
Don’t Miss Out!
Make sure to check out www.32auctions.com/NAL2025 for all auction details and to participate in this unique event that brings the community together through the love of art.