— FRIDAY, MAY 16, 2025
— A GALA SUPPORTING CREATIVITY EXPLORED
—ART CHANGES LIVES IS DEDICATED TO THE ENTIRE CREATIVITY EXPLORED COMMUNITY. A SPECIAL THANK YOU TO ALL OF YOU HELPING OUR ARTISTS THROUGHOUT THEIR JOURNEY.
“CREATIVITY EXPLORED MAKES ME FEEL HAPPY AND SILLY. IT FEELS LIKE HOME HERE.” CAMILLE HOLVOET
ABOVE— UNTITLED BY LARON
—SILENT AUCTION ARTISTS
Ian Adams
Laron Bickerstaff
Andrew Bixler
Pablo Calderon
Kevin Cordoba
Peter Cordova
Samedi Djeimguero
Ricardo Estella
Allura Fong
Christina Marie Fong
Daniel Green
Claus Groeger
Loren King
Andrew Li
Taneya Lovelace
Marcus McClure
John Patrick McKenzie
James Miles
Monic Morris
James Nielsen
Mary Ann Orozco
Nubia Ortega
Pamela Pianchachi
Karla Quinonez
Roland Record
Irene Rivas
Yukari Sakura
Armando Sanchez
Enkh-Amar Shagdarguntev
Douglas Sheran
Bertha Otoya
Ka Wai Shiu
Calvin Snow
Kate Thompson
Gerald Wiggins
Marilyn Wong
—Bids on live and silent auction items cannot be retracted.
—Winning auction bids are subject to San Francisco sales tax (8.63 % ).
—All items sold “as is.” All sales final. No exchanges or returns.
—Values of auction items are estimates only.
—Redemption dates of event packages are to be arranged at the mutual convenience of the donor and winning bidder. The winning bidder is responsible for initiating contact with Creativity Explored or the donor.
—All live and silent auction items will be available to pickup at CE’s studio at 3245 16th Street during normal gallery hours or by appointment beginning May 22, 205.
—If you would like your artwork shipped, CE will be happy to help coordinate. Note that all shipping and handling fees will be the winners’ responsibility.
—Payment for an auction item in excess of its fair market value may be eligible for a tax deduction. Auction receipts include the fair market value and will be emailed to guests by May 23, 2025.
—Creativity Explored Tax ID 94-2801050
ANDREW BIXLER
UNTITLED , 2025
COLORED PENCIL ON PAPER
22.50 X 18 INCHES
Framed by Underglass.
STARTING BID — $250
ALLURA FONG FROGS IN WATER, 2015 MIXED MEDIA ON PAPER
35 X 23 INCHES
Framed by Small Works.
ARMANDO SANCHEZ UNTITLED, 2024
WATERCOLOR AND INK ON PAPER
15.50 X 22.25 INCHES
Framed by Mountary.
STARTING BID — $75
MIXED MEDIA ON PAPER 20 X 23 INCHES
Framed by Mountary.
STARTING BID — $200
THE HOLIDAY’S WINTER OWL, 2023
ACRYLIC ON CANVAS
15 X 11.25 INCHES
Framed by Creativity Explored.
BERTHA OTOYA UNTITLED, 2025 EMBROIDERY ON FABRIC 9 X 18 INCHES
Framed by Mountary.
STARTING BID — $400
UNTITLED, 2024
INK ON PAPER
12.75 X 9.75 INCHES
Framed by Mountary.
STARTING BID — $75
DOUGLAS SHERAN
UNTITLED, C. 2005
ACRYLIC ON MAGAZINE PAGE
12.75 X 9.75 INCHES
Framed by The Picture Co.
STARTING BID — $400
ANDREW LI UNTITLED, 2024
WATERCOLOR AND INK ON PAPER
15.50 X 18.75 INCHES
Framed by Sterling.
MONIC MORRIS UNTITLED, 2024 OIL PASTEL ON PAPER
15.50 X 18.75 INCHES
Framed by Creativity Explored.
LARON BICKERSTAFF UNTITLED
MIXED MEDIA ON PANEL 19 X 32 INCHES
Framed by Small Works.
STARTING BID — $400
GERALD WIGGINS (TOP) WILDCAT, 2024
SOLDERED WOOD PANEL 13 X 22 INCHES
Unframed.
STARTING BID — $150 BID ON THIS ITEM
DANIEL GREEN (BOTTOM) NIGHT COURT AND MY TWO DADS, 2019 MIXED MEDIA ON WOOD PANEL 10.50 X 20.50 INCHES
Unframed.
STARTING BID — $250 BID ON THIS ITEM
IRENE RIVAS UNTITLED, 2025
COLORED PENCIL ON PAPER
22 X 30 INCHES
THE ORIGINAL ARTWORK FOR OUR NEW TOTE BAG!
Framed by The Picture Co.
STARTING BID — $150
UNTITLED, C. 2020
INK ON PAPER
22.25 X 30 INCHES
Framed by The Picture Co
STARTING BID — $500
LOREN KING
UNTITLED, C. 2015
COLORED PENCIL ON PAPER 10.50 X 11.75 INCHES
Framed by Creativity Explored.
STARTING BID — $200
JAMES NIELSEN UNTITLED, 2024
MIXED MEDIA ON PAPER 15 X 17.50 INCHES
Framed by Creativity Explored.
STARTING BID — $150
BID ON THIS ITEM
KA WAI SHIU
UNTITLED, C. 2011
WATERCOLOR AND INK ON PAPER
10 X 17.25 INCHES
Framed by Mountary.
STARTING BID — $150
KARLA QUINONEZ UNTITLED, 2024
GRAPHITE AND INK ON PAPER 11.50 X 18 INCHES
Framed by Mountary.
STARTING BID — $100
BID ON THIS ITEM
CORDOBA UNTITLED, 2025 MIXED MEDIA ON PANEL 22 X 30 INCHES
Framed by Small Works.
STARTING BID — $150
KATE THOMPSON UNTITLED, 2024 INK ON PAPER
22.25 X 30 INCHES
Framed by The Picture Co.
STARTING BID — $400
JAMES MILES UNTITLED, 2019 INK ON PAPER
8 X 10 INCHES
Framed by Creativity Explored.
STARTING BID — $100
MARCUS MCCLURE
UNTITLED, 2023
MIXED MEDIA ON PAPER 17.75 X 21.75 INCHES
Framed by Underglass.
STARTING BID — $150
MARY ANN OROZCO UNTITLED, 2024 ACRYLIC ON PAPER 30 X 22.50 INCHES
Framed by Sterling.
STARTING BID — $250
BID ON THIS ITEM
MARILYN WONG THE KING, 2014 MIXED MEDIA ON PAPER 24 X 18 INCHES
Framed by Creativity Explored.
STARTING BID — $350
BID ON THIS ITEM
PABLO CALDERON UNTITLED, C. 2018 ACRYLIC ON CARDBOARD 19.25 X 27.25 INCHES
Framed by Underglass.
STARTING BID — $200
CLAUS GROEGER UNTITLED, 2018 ACRYLIC AND COLORED PENCIL ON PAPER 22 X 30 INCHES
Framed by Sterling.
STARTING BID — $150
PETER CORDOVA FOUR INDIAN HEADS , 2022
MIXED MEDIA ON PAPER
13 X 13 INCHES
Framed by Creativity Explored.
STARTING BID — $110
SAMEDI DJEIMGUERO UNTITLED, 2025
ACRYLIC ON PAPER 22 X 15.25 INCHES
Framed by Mountary.
IAN ADAMS
UNTITLED (MONSTER FACE), C. 2023
ACRYLIC ON PAPER
23 X 30 INCHES
Framed by Sterling.
STARTING BID — $150
COLORED PENCIL ON PAPER
19.75 X 25.50 INCHES
Framed by Underglass.
PAMELA PIANCHACHI
UNTITLED, 2024
WATERCOLOR AND INK ON PAPER
23 X 25.50 INCHES
Framed by Underglass.
ROLAND RECORD UNTITLED, 2024 INK ON PAPER
17.75 X 20 INCHES
Framed by The Picture Co.
STARTING BID — $350
WATERCOLOR AND PAINT PEN ON PAPER
10.75 X 15.50 INCHES
Framed by Mountary.
STARTING BID — $150
ESTELLA UNTITLED, 2024 MARKER ON PAPER 14.25 X 16 INCHES
Framed by Mountary.
ENKH-AMAR SHAGDARGUNTEV
UNTITLED, 2024
WATERCOLOR AND INK ON PAPER
13.50 X 18 INCHES
Framed by Mountary.
ABOVE— UNTITLED BY KEVIN CORDOBA, 2023, PAPER CUTS AND GLUE ON PAPER, 15 X 22.25 INCHES
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