Fundraiser · Auction
Annual Benefit Auction
The 41st Annual Penland Benefit Auction supporting craft education.
The 41st Annual Penland Benefit Auction is a premier event dedicated to supporting the mission of the Penland School of Craft. Held over two days in the beautiful mountains of Bakersville, this auction features an exceptional collection of work from affiliated artists. Attendees have the unique opportunity to acquire high-quality craft pieces while contributing to the school's educational programs. It is a significant gathering for the craft community, celebrating creativity and philanthropic support.
What to Expect
A professional auction environment featuring curated craft works.
Who Should Attend
- Art collectors
- Craft enthusiasts
- Philanthropists
- Penland supporters
Agenda Overview
Auction sessions held over two days with opportunities to view and bid on works.
Venue & Address
Organizer
Penland School of Craft · Educational Institution
A national center for craft education.
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the auction?
August 21 and 22, 2026.
Where is it held?
Penland School of Craft, 101 Doras Ln, Bakersville, NC.
What does it support?
The auction supports Penland's craft education programs.
Is it open to the public?
Yes, it is a major public event for the school.
How can I bid?
Details are available on the Penland website.
Is there a gallery?
Yes, the Penland Gallery and Visitor Center is on-site.
Tags
Auction
Fundraiser
Art
Craft
Penland
Bakersville
Summary
A two-day benefit auction supporting the Penland School of Craft.
Highlights
- 41st annual event
- High-quality craft art
- Support for education
- Artist showcase
- Two-day event
- Community gathering
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