We are thrilled to invite you to Fresh Paint,
a fundraiser hosted by the Artstart Board of Directors!
Fresh Paint is a fundraiser celebrating Artstart's achievements over the past 26 years. Many of our youth apprentices go on to become professional artists. With your help we can keep supporting emerging artists!
What
SPEAKERS AND SILENT & LIVE AUCTIONS
Hear Artstart alumni share their experiences.
Marie Kneemeyer of Recology talks about our new program, TRASH.
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Bid to win an incredible local and international trip,
while supporting our programs!
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Where
CAFÉ & CLUB 509
October 4, 4:00 - 7:00 PM
509 Adams St, Santa Rosa, CA 95401​​​​​​​​
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A retro-style cafe—by day it's Chop's Teen Club's cafe—and by night, it's whatever we make it!
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Who
HOSTS:
Artstart Board of Directors
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LIVE-ART PAINTER:
Watch renowned local Artist, Carole Watanabe, paint a one-of-a-kind work of art during the event, to be auctioned later in the evening!
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MC & AUCTIONEER:
Mindi Levine, host of Mindi in the Morning from KRSH Radio, The Krush 95.5/95.9
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DJ & AUDIO-VISUAL:
MixDaKoki
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Sips & snacks
Regional wines​, Margaritas
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Catering by nonprofit The Living Room, a collaborative community supporting women and their children during times of housing insecurity and urgent need.
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LIVE AUCTIONS
LIVE AUCTION #1
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RIVER'S END RESTAURANT & INN
​A PLACE TO UNPLUG AND RENEW
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EXPERIENCE HISTORIC CHARM ON THE COAST
Originally built in 1927 as a restaurant and inn for the loggers and fisherman, River’s End has a long history of service and hospitality. Today, it caters to guests seeking an ideal dining experience or to unwind in one of our ocean-view cabins. Experience the delicious food, fun outdoor activities, beautiful beaches, and world-class wines for yourself.​​
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WINNING BID:
A one-night stay at the Headlands House, and a sumptuous dinner for two at River's End Restaurant & Inn, 3-star hotel & fine dining.
Value: $700
Learn more at: ilovesunsets.com
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LIVE AUCTION #2
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MEXICO
NUEVO VALLARTA GETAWAY
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Our generous Board Member, Liz Uribe & Mario Uribe have offered up their beautiful timeshare for a week's stay in Nuevo Vallarta! How can you resist bidding on this amazing getaway?
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LIVE AUCTION #3
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ZULU NAYALA
AFRICAN SAFARI
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Immerse yourself in the enchanting heart of KwaZulu-Natal at Zulu Nyala, where luxury meets the wild spirit of Africa. Founded in 1981, our reserve has become a sanctuary for those seeking the thrill of safari adventures and the solace of nature's beauty. With accommodations ranging from elegant lodges to intimate tented camps, we offer a bespoke gateway to experiencing Africa's rich wildlife and vibrant cultures. At Zulu Nyala, every moment is a step into the extraordinary, inviting you to "Experience The Magic of Africa" through our curated safaris, cultural explorations, and unparalleled hospitality.
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Value: ask us next season for current trip value
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Collaboration
We're partnering with two other Santa Rosa nonprofits to make this our most colorful night of the year!​​
VENUE:
CATERING:
Event Sponsors:
North Coast Tile & Stone
On Fire
Recology
Sonoma Marin
C-21/L.Uribe
Register with a donation now:
Using the donate button below, you can make a donation of any amount using PayPal, or your card. This counts as your registration and RSVP.​​
Register without a donation:
If you are writing a check or if you have a complimentary invite to the event, instead of clicking the Donate button,
PLEASE RSVP HERE
Please make checks out to Artstart, and use the memo area on your check to note "Fresh Paint."​
Mailing address:
Artstart
317 Sutton Place
Santa Rosa, CA 95407
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Any questions?
Contact us at Artstart!
707-546-2345