Art & Design Auction

September 28, 2024 | 6 - 9 p.m.

Join us for an evening of revel with live entertainment, unique experiences, and delicious fare. Bid on works from KCAI Alumni, Faculty, Friends, and Staff in the silent auction or purchase outright in the Auction Marketplace.

All proceeds benefit the KCAI Fund and support student scholarships.

What to Expect:

Entertainment | Talya Groves and Royal Chief

Creative Fare | Olive Events

Artisanal Cocktails & Brews | Sidecar Catering & Vine Street Brewing

Attire | Creative Cocktail, for inspiration click here.

Parking | Complimentary parking available at the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, KCAI south parking lot at 45th Street and street parking. We recommend your favorite ride share!

Honorary Chairs
Bill & Christy Gautreaux

Event Chairs
Chad & Taylor Grossenkemper

Alumni Chairs
Cesar Lopez (‘19 Painting)
Beverly Ahern (‘86 Fiber)

Faculty & Staff Chairs
Lisa Maione
Darcy Deal (‘91 Photography)

Experience Committee
Jaclyn Dalbey ('11 Animation)
Taylor Gozia
Damian Lair
Evan Maddox ('22 Film)
Ashley Personett
Katrina Schultz ('93 Design)
Taylor Smith ('15 Illustration)