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December Group Show & Ornament Auction

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This December First Thursday, Capitol Contemporary Gallery will have a group show of artwork by our 2022 gallery artists and host a charity silent auction event of unique artist made ornaments to benefit Camp Rainbow Gold. Camp Rainbow Gold provides emotionally empowering experiences to children diagnosed with cancer and their families.

Artists participating in the 2022 Group Show include D’Arcy Bellamy, Brooke Burton, Toby Davis, Karen Eastman, Francis Fox, Gary Holt Peer, Karen Klinefelter, Sue Latta, Jerri Lisk, Mark Lisk, Judith Lombardi, Anne Peterson, Lorelle Rau, Christine Raymond, Betsie Richardson, Susan Rooke, Cassandra Schiffler, John Taye, Rachel Teannalach, Josh Udesen, Randy Van Dyck, Linda Williams, Connie Wood, and Richard Young.

We hope you’ll join us on First Thursday, December 1st from 5-9 pm for our opening reception and celebration. Bidding for silent ornament auction will close at 8 pm. Many of our artists will be in attendance, and we will be serving wine by Coiled Wines. The exhibition is free, open to the public, and runs through December 30th.

About the Ornament Auction

Local artists will create art objects that function as ornaments that we will sell in a silent auction during December’s First Thursday. The silent auction will run from 5-8 pm. 100% of ornament proceeds will benefit Camp Rainbow Gold, our non-profit partner this year.

About Camp Rainbow Gold

Camp Rainbow Gold is an independent nonprofit organization providing emotionally empowering experiences to families who have experienced a pediatric cancer diagnosis. Camp Rainbow Gold offers oncology camps, sibling camps and family retreats, college scholarships and a teen support group. Its programs are sustained by community fundraising, private donations and volunteer efforts. Camp Rainbow Gold provides services to more than 400 Idaho family members, is supported by more than 300 volunteers from across the nation and has been accredited through the American Camp Association since 2002. Learn more at www.camprainbowgold.org.