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BIMA Bash! 2024
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"Ouzinkie Harbor" by Steve Jensen + elevated studio and Northwest Masters collection tour

2023, oil on vintage nautical chart mounted to recycled wood, 16"h x 20"w

Includes an elevated tour of the artist's studio and Northwest Masters collection. Refreshments provided for up to 8 guests.

Donated by Steve Jensen & Vincent Lipe.


Value: $1,500.00
"Big Love" by Liz Walters

2024, textile (quilt), 71"h x 54"w

Donated by the artist.

Value: $750.00
"Red Wall on Green Silo" by Wendy Armstrong

2024, oil, 24”h x 30”w

Donated by the artist.


Value: $2,000.00
"A Stroll in the Piazza" by Connie Castellano

2022, 14k yellow gold and garnets, 18" long

Donated by Castellano Fine Jewelry and Gifts.


Value: $1,700.00
Spooktacular Halloween Dinner Party

Chef Claire from Fig & Spice will be preparing a gourmet meal for 6 in the over-the-top Halloween decorated home of Richard Smith and Stephen Rhys in Fort Ward. Bid on this item if you dare to be scared! Date to be mutually agreed upon in October 2024.

Donated by Richard Smith & Stephen Rhys; Fig & Spice Catering.


Chef JJ from Wanderlust will be preparing a gourmet meal for 8 in the over the top Halloween decorated home of Richard Smith and Stephen Rys in Fort Ward. Bid on this item if you dare to be scared!
Value: $2,000.00
"In My Dreams" by Anne Schreivogl

2022, acrylic, 30"h x 24"w

Donated by the artist.


Value: $2,000.00
Blown Glass by Chuck Lopez

date unknown, blown glass, 6" wide at base and 15" at widest point

Donated by Ann & John Underwood. 

Value: $3,600.00
"Along the Shore" by Teresa Smith

Oil on board 

Donated by the artist, courtesy of JG Gallery + Events. 


Value: $1,700.00
Week in the South of France

Week-long stay in a charmingly-restored cottage in Berbiguières , France.

Donated by Katherine and David De Bruyn.

Value: $3,500.00
NAAM's African American Cultural Ensemble Concert & Dinner, Dec 21
African American Cultural Ensemble Concert with Dinner for 12 in the Gallery Saturday, December 21. This musical lightning bolt of positivity returns to BIMA with its message of hope, help, and healing just in time for the holidays. The brainchild of Northwest African American Museum Executive Director, LaNesha DeBardelaben, and led by musical director Jason Turner, brings together vocal talent from various Seattle-area church groups to form one powerful and inspiring musical force. BIMA’s own Sheila Hughes will create a delicious seasonal dinner menu for you and 11 guests to share in the BIMA galleries before taking your reserved seats in the BIMA Auditorium.
Value: $1,200.00