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Renewal: Going Native, revisited – Museum Closing Reception & Final Auction Bids Accepted
September 4 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
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PBC Chapter of the Florida Native Plant Society & Palm Beach Photographic Centre Present
Renewal: Going Native, revisited
Celebrating Florida’s Indigenous Plants & Wildlife with 60+ Stunning Images from 18 Talented Photographers
LINK TO VIRTUAL GALLERY & BIDDING
Free Closing Reception and Final Date Bids are Accepted is September 4th, 6 to 8 pm
Silent Auction
A follow-up to its popular 2018 exhibition, the Photo Centre’s new artistic offering will present more than five dozen amazing prints, many of which will be available for purchase by the highest bidder. All the proceeds from this silent auction will go to benefit the conservation efforts of the Palm Beach County Chapter of the Florida Native Plant Society.
Bids will be accepted beginning July 31st at 6:00pm through September 4th at 7:00pm. You may bid in person at the Palm Beach Photography Centre or you may place your bids via email at info@workshop.org.
The images you are biding on are the actual exhibit prints being auctioned as is. The Person with the winning bid who attends the closing reception on September 4th. will be allowed to take their image home with them after the reception. Anyone who has the winning bid that is not in attendance at the closing reception September 4th will be notified and you may pick up your image during normal business hours 10:00 am – 5:00 pm the following week.
“Photographs in the exhibition range from exquisite close-ups of flowers and butterflies to mysterious landscapes, and from stunning, rare orchids to surprisingly beautiful, common tillandsias; experience the joy and aliveness of the native landscape.”
The photographers who are focused on the beauty of Florida’s native landscape include Kevin Barry, Donna Bollenbach, Richard Brownscombe, Christina Evans, George Gann, Roger Hammer, Kirsten Hines, Craig Huegel, Teri Jabour, Mary Keim, Susan Kolterman, Susan Lerner, Don Marchetto, Chuck McCartney, Rufino Osorio, Rebecca Sabac, Loret Setters and Peg Urban.
About the Palm Beach County Chapter of the Florida Native Plant Society
Established in 1981, the Palm Beach County Chapter of the Florida Native Plant Society is a not-for-profit organization. Monthly meetings are held on the third Tuesday of each month at 7 pm in the auditorium at Mounts Botanical Garden in West Palm Beach. Individual membership is $35 yearly. For more information about the Palm Beach County Chapter of the Florida Native Plant Society, please visit http://palmbeach. fnpschapters.org and www. facebook.com/PBCC.FNPS.
About the Palm Beach Photographic Centre:
The Photo Centre is located at the downtown City Center municipal complex at 415 Clematis Street in downtown West Palm Beach. Hours are 10 am to 6 pm Monday through Thursday, and 10 am to 5 pm Friday and Saturday. For more information, please call 561.253.2600 or visit www.workshop.org orwww. fotofusion.org.
The Palm Beach Photographic Centre is a non-profit organization dedicated to enriching life through the photographic arts. All donations are greatly appreciated at www.workshop.org/contrib.