The BOX SHOW ™ Closes September 30th

Date: 
Wednesday, August 29, 2018 - 11:00am to Sunday, September 30, 2018 - 5:00pm
Event Description: 

Live Auction September 30th, Closing Party 2 to 3 PM, Followed by Live Auction 3 to 5 PM.

GRO is open every day 11am to 5pm, Saturdays until 7pmduring the BOX SHOW™

Now it can be told

There is a treasure hunt for young and old

It’s challenging but fun to do 

Finish it and there’s a prize for you

The $20.00 fee 

supports the gallery

Gallery Routes One’s legendary BOX SHOW™is a celebration of art making, community and the magic that begins with a plain wooden box.

 

150 Boxes and 150 Box Artists

Images of boxes are available on the web at  galleryrouteone.org

You may bid on them by proxy. Telephone 415.663.1347 

How to bid on a Box:

1)  $35 (or higher) is the starting bid on any box.
2)  Increases in bids can be no less than $5.
3)  Must use name and phone number on bid sheet.  (Email address is requested).
4)  You may bid by phone. (Call GRO during open hours only).  Phone bids are OK until 2:30 pm before live auction on closing day (September 30).
5)  Proxy bidding during live auction:  the bidder must have credit card number with all other info on file with GRO, as well as phone number and email address.   
 

--September 30th--
Closing Party 2 to 3 PM, followed by
Live Auction 3 to 5 PM

 

Every box has a unique story.

The exhibition benefits Gallery Route One’s programs in the community 

Over 7,000 people come to see THE BOX SHOW™ at Gallery Route One. Don’t miss it!

THE BOX SHOW™ is not only an opportunity for so many artists to flex their creative muscles, it also helps to support Gallery Route One’s other outreach programs: the Artists in the Schools Program; the Latino Photography Project; With the Earth: Arts and the Environment; and our Social Justice exhibits.

There is something for everyone to enjoy at the Box Show™. Come and experience the inventive and ingenious way art can be created starting with a plain wood box. This is an S.F. Bay Area tradition and a great art education for all. Don’t miss THE BOX SHOW™!

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Posted by: 
Vickisa Feinberg

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