Sunday, December 12, 2010

Enjoy some shots from our first annual Silent Night silent auction! Thanks to everyone who helped make it such a success, including the sponsors, donors, artists, and of course the visitors!!

Friday, December 10, 2010

Silent Night

First Annual 'Silent Night'

Art Auction & Benefit

Friday, December 10, 2010, 6-10pm


 

Please join XYZ Gallery tonight for our first annual Silent Night Event. Support the magnificent work of artists and generous merchants of the Blacksburg community—by bidding on, and taking home to enjoy, or give as gifts—beautiful works of art, hand-crafted items, and gifts/gift cards from local restaurants, salons, and shops. The Silent Auction will be held at XYZ Art Gallery located at 223 North Main Street in Downtown Blacksburg tonight from 6:00 to 10:00pm. Tickets will be available at the door at $3 per person.


 

6:00—Doors Open, Hors d'Oevres & Refreshments served

6:30—Silent Auction & Live Music Begins

9:30—Silent Auction Closes

9:45-10:00—Pick-up of art or gifts


 

Featured ArtistsEric Standley• Deb Sim • Simone Patterson • Christine Munchak • Casey Nye •

Alexandra Militano • Sydney Beall • Candice Chu • Shea Gegan • Anthony Irwin • Andrew Wallace •

Karly Pope • Susan Willis-Walton • Rebecca Smeenk • Monica Wang •


 

MerchantsBuffalo Wild Wings • Gillies • Tan Co. • Ben & Jerry's • Kent Jeweler's • The Matrix Gallery •
Boudreauxs • Salad Creations • Bonomos • Bookholders • Sharkeys • Fringe Benefit • Lia's Hair Salon •
Log Cabin • Easy Chair • Roma Pizza • Runabout Sports • Amanda's Salon • New Image •
Kroger • Atlantic Dominion Distributors • School of Visual Art (Virginia Tech) •

All Proceeds go to XYZ Gallery

Tuesday, December 7, 2010

Thank you!

XYZ would like to thank everyone who has supported us in preparing for Silent Night, our event that is taking place this Friday at the gallery. Our team has worked hard to make this event happen and we could not have done it without the donations from local businesses and support from fellow students and faculty. We would like to thank the following businesses and groups who have contributed so far:

Tan Co.
Ben and Jerry's
Kent Jewelers
The Matrix Gallery
Boudreauxs
Salad Creations
Bonomos
Bookholders
Sharkeys
Fringe Benefit
Lia's Hair Salon
Buffalo Wild Wings
Log Cabin
Easy Chair
Roma Pizza
Hibbett Sports
Amanda's Salon
New Image
Kroger
Atlantic Dominion Distributors
School of Visual Art (Virginia Tech)

We would like to extend a special thank you to 16 Blocks Magazine for advertising our event and The Collegiate Times for giving us publicity with an article about the event. Make sure to check out the most recent issues of these publications to see XYZ in the news!!

Also, Thanks to everyone who has purchased tickets so far and is planning on coming out on Friday to support us. See you there!!

Thursday, December 2, 2010

Ticket Sales for Silent Night!!

Ticket sales for Silent Night will be held Friday, Dec 3 in the foyer of the Armory Building (located on Draper Rd) from 5-7pm. Tickets will be on sale for $2. If you can't make it to this sale, we will be selling tickets at the door on the night of the event, December 10, for $3.

The Portfolio Review exhibit will also be going on at this time so come buy your ticket and view art by Virginia Tech students!