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Bentwood Box Auction: Support Native Youth Through One-Of-A-Kind Pieces

The 2016 Bentwood Box online auction is now officially live! The auction is a collaborative fundraiser with 25 First Nations artists and many local businesses who have come together in support of Native youth.

Bentwood BoxesThe 2016 Bentwood Box online auction is now officially live! The auction is a collaborative fundraiser with 25 First Nations artists and many local businesses who have come together in support of Native youth.

 'Yuxweluptun's Ovoid Bent Box' - 2016 Charity Box - Lawrence Paul Yuxweluptun.‘Yuxweluptun’s Ovoid Bent Box’ – 2016 Charity Box Lawrence Paul Yuxweluptun.

The auction runs from Nov. 20 (you can start your bidding here) and concludes with a live auction at an artists’ reception on December 3rd hosted at the Lattimer Gallery.  All of the proceeds raised will be donated to the operating endowment fund for the new Native Youth Centre (NYC), a first of it's kind Aboriginal youth-hub, and current UNYA programming.

Don't miss out on your chance to support those in your community and to own a beautiful, original piece of Indigenous art.

The Bentwood Box Online Auction runs Nov.20 - Dec.3 via the Lattimer Gallery Website. The artist reception is Dec.3 at the Lattimer Gallery located at 1590 West 2nd Ave. from 5-8pm. All proceeds go to UNYA. For more information on UNYA and the new Native Youth Center (NYC) head here: www.unya.bc.ca

 'Raven-Finned Killerwhale' - 2016 Charity Box - Bradley Hunt.‘Raven-Finned Killerwhale’ – 2016 Charity Box – Bradley Hunt.