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FAQ´s, DIRECTIONS, & CONTACT INFO
1.When is the Auction: Saturday, February 20, 2009, 6:00 – 10:00 pm
2. Where is the Auction:
Seattle Center Fisher Pavilion, 305 Harrison Street
Seattle, WA 98109 (Thomas Street & Second Avenue, Queen Anne)
These are the directions from the Fisher pavilion web page.
http://www.seattlecenter.com/events/location//detail.asp?VE_VenueNum=575#
DirectionsFrom I-5:
Take Mercer Street exit and take right at light.
Take left at next light onto Valley and follow into Broad.
Take right on Denny then
right on 2nd Avenue North.
3. Where do I park at the Seattle Center:
With multiple events at Seattle Center that evening, traffic and parking will be congested. Street parking is limited and paid parking lots in the Seattle Center area will fill up. The closest parking garage is the 1st Avenue North Garage, between 1st and Warren, cross streets Thomas and John. Enter on Warren near Thomas. Plan accordingly and give yourself extra time; carpool; and/or arrive early.
4.How do I become a Table Captain or purchase a table: See Tickets
5. How do I purchase a ticket and guarantee admission to the auction: See Tickets
6. What if I am unable to attend, but want to make a tax-deductible donation: You may mail a check to Artist Trust or make an on-line donation. See www.artisttrust.org/support_us/donate
7. Can I still volunteer for the auction: To find out what volunteer positions are still available, email volunteer@artisttrust.org or visit www.aristtrust.org/events/auction/volunteer
8. Can I still donate artwork to the auction: No, no more donated items are being accepted for the 2010 benefit art auction.
9. Can I still sponsor the auction: Yes, please direct all sponsorship inquiries to Sheila Siden, 206/467-8734 x17 or sheila@artisttrust.org
10. What does Artist Trust do: Artist Trust is a not-for-profit organization whose sole mission is to support and encourage individual artists of all disciplines throughout Washington State by offering grants and professional resources. For more information visit www.artisttrust.org
11. Why is the auction important and what happens to the proceeds: The auction is Artist Trust’s largest, single fundraising event, accounting for over 20% of our annual income. All proceeds benefit the mission of Artist Trust to support individual artists – Washington’s most promising and respected writers, composers, visual and craft artists, choreographers, filmmakers and more.
12. Can I buy tickets at the door: We strongly encourage you to purchase tickets early. In past years, our auctions have sold out in advance and we expect the same success.
13. My question is still not answered: Please contact Marsha Wolf, 206/467-8734 x18 or marsha@artisttrust.org
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