ArtAID 16 Heroes & Villains
It's the biggest party of the year - ArtAID 16! Saturday, October 10, 2009 at The Cotillion. You'll have a chance to bid on incredible art AND check out the runway show from Planet Hair.
New Traditions Photography always donates to this great cause and super fun evening to benefit Positive Directions of Wichita. There are tons of great art! Here are the pieces we donated this year.
Mark these dates on your calendar -
Cocktails on Commerce
When: Saturday, September 26, 2000
Where: Outdoors, across from the new arena on Commerce (at Waterman and Commerce)
How much?: FREE!
Get the ArtAID party started early with “Cocktails on Commerce”, a new event benefiting ArtAID! Party under the stars next door to the new arena! You can win prizes including tickets to ArtAID 16 and even a reserved table for four! Since the theme of ArtAID is “Villains and Heroes”, come dressed as your favorite villain or hero at a chance for more tickets to ArtAID. Enjoy your favorite beverages from The Bar’s Open and music from Big Mic Entertainment and the best part is proceeds benefit Positive Directions. Sponsored by Bic Mic Entertainment, KKRD Online, Bud Light and The Bar’s Open
ArtAID Art Show and Preview Party
When: Wednesday, October 7, 2009
Time: 5:00-9:00
Where: Harris & Co. Frame Shop/Diver Studio, 424 S. Commerce Street
How much: FREE!
ArtAID is very proud of the art collected for our live and silent auction so each year we put it together for one incredible art show. Get a preview of all of the art you’ll have the chance to bid on at ArtAID. If you can’t make it to the Preview Party you can still see the show October 6th through the 9th. The Art Preview Party is a party you can’t miss! Sponsored by Bud Light.
ArtAID 16 “Heroes and Villains”
When: Saturday, October 10, 2009
Where: Cotillion Ballroom
When: 5:30 for reserved ticket holders and 7:00 to the public
How much? Tickets are $60 in advance available at all select-a-seat ticket outlets, Planet Hair or Positive Directions ($65 at the door). Reserved tables are available, contact James Woods for more information at 263-2214 x 109
Get ready for some high-fashion fun at ArtAID 16 “Heroes and Villains”! Planet Hair has put together an amazing runway show with more than 100 models and dancers! And ArtAID is proud of the art we auction off each year and this year we have some incredible pieces from local and regional artists, in fact, more than 200 pieces have been donated! This year's featured artist, Elly Fitzig is donating two pieces to be auctioned off. Get there early and enjoy hors d’oeuvres from Corporate Caterers and stick around after the runway show for live music from The Naughty Astronauts. All proceeds benefit Positive Directions, a non-profit organization that helps people in the Wichita area who live with HIV/AIDS. Sponsored by Planet Hair, The Greteman Group, 104.5 The Fox, The Kansas CW, KMUW 89.1 and Bud Light.
If you have never been, you are missing out! Its a super fun and entertaining evening with some great art for a great cause!! Hope to see you there!!
