Gala Art Auction

Online Silent & Live Auction | October 19, 2023

NBT is proud to feature the work of professional and student artists during this fabulous event. Artisans, using various art mediums, will contribute original art pieces to be offered for sale to the highest bidder in an online auction. Proceeds from the full purchase price of items sold in the auction will be split 50/50 between the artist and NBT.

Requirements: Items must be the artist’s original creation with a fair market value of $50.00 or higher. See the Artist Agreement for full details, then complete the form below for each item submitted.

Calling all artisans!

The Gala Art Auction will feature unique artwork from professional and student artists in a live and online silent auction on October 19. The live auction will feature up to 10 items and all other submissions will be showcased in the online auction which will close on October 19 at 9 p.m..

NBT is looking for original art pieces, particularly items such as sculptures, wall hangings, yard décor, jewelry, etc., created using metalworking, welding, woodworking, 3D printing, or other manufacturing-related processes. We will also accept visual art such as paintings, drawings, photography, or ceramics. Auction sales revenues will be shared evenly with the artist.

Donate to the Gala Art Auction to showcase your original artwork and support NBT’s mission to inspire the next generation of manufacturers!

Item Donation Form

* Required Fields

Artist Information:

Company, if applicable

Artist Full Name*

Mailing Address*

City*

State*

Zip*

Country*

Phone*

Email*

Artist Website

Artist Profile (100-150 words):

Artwork Details — Please complete a separate form for each item:

Item Donated*

Please enter the item name exactly as it should appear in the auction listing.

Item Description*

Please list all dimensions, materials used, and specifications (Please provide as much detail as possible).

Fair Market Value*

Item Photo

Photos should be no larger than 5MB file size.

Please designate the NBT program that you wish to benefit should the item be sold for an amount over the fair market value. (If no program is selected, proceeds will be directed to NBT’s general fund.)* ScholarshipsSummer Manufacturing Camp GrantsUnrestricted Donation (to be used where greatest need exists)

Delivery Method:

Weight

Dimensions

For Art Auction Donations Will hand deliver or ship to NBT (2135 Point Blvd, Elgin, IL 60123) to arrive no later than Oct. 16.Will ship directly to winning bidder following the auction (suggested for larger items or items weighing more than 40 lbs.) Shipping costs are the responsibility of the winning bidder.

Questions? Contact Daunel Czarnecki at (815) 227-8222 or daunelc@fmanet.org. Thank you for your support!

Gala Art Auction

Online Silent & Live Auction | October 19, 2023

Calling all artisans!

Thank you!

Item Donation Form