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Art Alive 2011 Silent Auction

Masterpiece Ticket

For only $100, enter a raffle where the winner takes home their choice of any silent auction item- before the bidding even begins! Only 300 Masterpiece Tickets will be sold, multiple tickets may be purchased to increase your odds of winning. Winner will be selected before the commencement of Art Alive. Need not be present to win.


Silent Auction Items

A Saturday at Rancho La Puerta
This Saturday experience for 4 at Rancho La Puerta includes round-trip transportation from San Diego via luxury motor coach and:
• choice of fitness classes
• gourmet spa-cuisine lunch
• free time for exploring world-class gardens
• relaxing by the pool
• tennis
• 1 spa treatment
• Cooking with the Seasons cookbook
• three-hour hands-on culinary experience plus dinner at La Cocina Que Canta

Opening Day at the Del Mar Races
You and a guest will enjoy Opening Day at the Del Mar Races in the Private Turf Club.  Don’t forget to wear your hat!
 
Zandra Rhodes Original Sketches
These 4 original colored sketches are from the 2010 San Diego Opera’s presentation of Aida.

1-Year Membership at The University Club
Enjoy a one-year membership at The University Club.  Members of The University Club enjoy a spectacular offering of first-class benefits and special programs specifically designed to suit the needs of the busy executive.
 
Dinner for 2 at Bertand at Mr. A's, Tickets to The Old Globe Theatre and 2 nights at the Britt Scripps Inn

Enjoy dinner for 2 at Mr. A's before heading to The Old Globe Theatre's performance of Life of Riley.  Enjoy 2 nights at The Britt Scripps Inn.  Your stay will include:

• daily gourmet, full- service breakfast
• daily evening wine and hors d’oeuvres
• picnic lunch in Balboa Park

Tequila for 10
You and 9 of your closest friends will enjoy a Tequila Seminar and dinner with a certified Tequila Ambassador at Café Coyote!  Olé Tequila!

Restaurants for a Year
Enjoy gift certificates throughout the year at a variety of restaurants including: Trulucks; The Prado at Balboa Park; The Wellington; Tapenade; A.L.Valentian, The Lodge at Torrey Pines; Café Coyote; The French Gourmet; Sea Rocket Bistro; Alchemy; Café Chloe; Georges at the Cove; Mistral, Loews Coronado

Padres Dugout Seats
Hey Batter!  4 of you can watch the May 3rd game from behind home plate in theater-style seating.  Enjoy inclusive in-seat food and beverage service (alcohol included), as well as all-inclusive access to the SONY Home Plate Club Bar, Restaurant and Lounge.

Padres Petco Box
20 people will go to the ballgame in style with seating in a private box behind home plate!  Includes complementary catering by Luxury Suite Catering and 4 VIP parking tickets.

London Apartment for a Week
This attractive 1-bedroom Brownstone has maid service and a concierge. Within walking distance to Sloane Square, the metro, and dozens of wonderful restaurants, and chic shops including Chanel, Dior, Cucinella, Versace, and more!  

Cocktail Party for 12 with The Museum's Executive Director
Enjoy cocktails with your friends and Roxana Velasquez while touring the home of a private collector of Pre-Columbian art.

Stone Brewery Tour and Dinner
Dinner for 2 at the Stone Brewing World Bistro and Gardens.  Enjoy a tour of the brewery before or after your meal.

Isari Flower Studio/The Frame Shop
Enjoy 4 beautiful arrangements, one for each season by Isari Flower Studio and a hand-colored antique French print c.1830 from The Frame Station.

And much, much more!!!

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The Britt Scripps Inn
London Apartment
Opening Day at the Del Mar Races
Cooking at Rancho La Puerta
Petco Park

Location

The San Diego Museum of Art
1450 El Prado
Balboa Park, San Diego, CA
(619) 232-7931

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San Diego, CA 92112-2107

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10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

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12:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.

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Thursday, April 12
Closed during the day in preparation for Art Alive

Sunday April 22
Closed for Earth Fair Balboa Park

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