Asian Canadian Artist Showcase & Art Auction

Date: March 20, 2010 – April 9, 2010

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Silent Auction Fundraiser: Friday, April 9, 6-9pm
TICKETS $40 includes dinner and live entertainment
Tickets available at the National Nikkei Museum & Heritage Centre | 604.777.7000

Gallery showcase : March 20 - April 9, admission by donation

Join us for the second annual Artist Showcase! Celebrate our amazing community of Asian Canadian artists and help raise funds for the National Nikkei Museum and Heritage Centre. This showcase of Asian Canadian artists is guaranteed to be a crowd-pleaser, featuring gorgeous pieces by a diverse group of contemporary and traditional artists and artisans who have generously donated work in all media, including painting, photography, sculpture, ceramics, mixed media, jewelry, and much more.

Tickets to the silent auction on April 9th are only $40. A creative buffet dinner will be provided by Chef Yamamoto from Hi Genki, Pings Wings Wandering Wok, Miku, The Eatery, and CAKE-YA . Performances by Yayoi (dance), Leslie Uyeda & Heather Pawsey (piano and vocals), and Nishihara & Kage (piano and taiko drums) will enliven the gorgeous Ellipse Lobby. The evening will be MCed by actor and radio personality Tetsuro Shigematsu .

Bring your wallets and be prepared for fantastic, high quality art at amazing deals, delicious and creative food, live performances and fabulous company – a chance to hob-nob with good taste!

Revisit our website for a complete listing of art available for auction.
http://www.nikkeiplace.org/

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