2009 Silent Auction List:

7a. Bound for Glory, Alison Spain, 2004, Oil on Canvas, 68" x 56"
7b. Untitled (after V.V.G.), Alison Spain, 2004, Oil on Canvas, 68" x 56"
7c. Birch, Alison Spain, Charcoal on paper hung scroll style, 2003, 48" x 36"
All pieces are available to view on the artist’s website at http://alisonspain.com and are on display in the Concert Hall lobby right.
Courtesy of Alison Spain, Adjunt Instructor, Art
Minimum Bid: 7a. $2200 7b. $2000 7c. $400
Market Value: 7a. $5500 7b. $5500 7c. $1000
Proceeds support Art Scholarships
 

11. Debris, Professor Helen Frederick, 2009, Lithograph and Chine Colle’, 22” x30”
Call 703-993-8641 to schedule a time to view on the Fairfax campus. Courtesy of Helen Frederick, Professor, Art
Minimum Bid: $450
Minimum increase: $20
Market Value: $1200
Proceeds support Art Scholarships
 

15. Framed and matted costume rendering by Professor Howard Kurtz from Faulkner’s Bicycle by Heather McDonald from The Theater of the First Amendment 1994-1995 production Rendering for Mama, Act II, scene 1 -Plate12 (Framed at 15” x 18”)
Call 703-993-8641 to schedule a time to view on the Fairfax campus. Courtesy of Howard Kurtz, Professor/Production Manager, Theater
Newly Reduced Minimum Bid: $150 (previously $200)
Minimum increase: $20
Market Value: $500
Proceeds support Film and Video Studies scholarships

ARTS Biz - Non-profit Management and Business Services

35. Personnel or accounting manual for a non-profit organization prepared by Professor Richard Kamenitzer
Courtesy of Richard Kamenitzer, Program Director, Arts Management
Minimum Bid: $750
Minimum increase: $20
Market Value: $2500
Proceeds support Arts Management
 

36. 30 to 60 second commercial spot for up to 20 hours of work by Professor Tommy Britt
For web, television broadcast, or private use. Please keep in mind that your commercial concept including, production planning, shooting and editing should not exceed 20 hours of work which works perfectly for a small business, organization, or project.
Courtesy of Tommy Britt, Professor, Film and Video Studies
Minimum Bid: $600
Minimum increase: $30
Market Value: $2000
Proceeds support Art Scholarships
 

38. Graphic design services by Professor Jandos Rothstein for up to 20 hours
Design for a first issue or redeisgn of a newsletter, brochure (up to 8 pages), a simple identity and letterhead set (including logo and colors with envelope and business card), other printed material, or use for a simple business or non-profit informational web site design.
Minimum Bid: $500
Minimum increase: $30
Market Value: $1500
Proceeds support Art Scholarships

Curtain Going Up
Performances & Meet-the-Artist Experiences

47. Six prime tickets for Virginia Opera’s La Bohéme or Daughter of the Regiment performance including backstage tour and wine tasting at Clifton Wine Cellars
Friday night opera pre-performance wine tasting and light hors d'oeuvres at Clifton Wine Cellars for six followed by a private backstage set tour at the Center for the Arts with VA Opera General Director and CEO Gus Stuhlreyer and Production Manager John Kennelly, six prime performance tickets to the opera and an invitation to join the VA Opera Meet-the-Artists reception (Choose from La Bohéme, Oct. 16 or The Daughter of the Regiment, Dec. 4, 8 p.m.)
Courtesy of Virginia Opera and Clifton Wine Cellars
Newly Reduced Minimum Bid: $500 (previously $600)
Minimum increase: $30
Market Value: $1500
Proceeds support CFA
 

53. GMU Players Room Service performance tickets for 2 and dinner with Director Ken Elston at Coyote Grille in Fairfax
Opening Night: Thursday, December 10, 8:00 p.m. TheaterSpace performance of Room Service written by John Merray and Allen Boretz. Director Ken Elston and his wife can accompany you for a pre-performance dinner at Coyote Grill ($60 certificate value)
Courtesy of Coyote Grille & Cantina
Newly Reduced Minimum Bid: $60 (Previously $100)
Minimum increase: $10
Market Value: $300
Proceeds support Theater Scholarships

Learn from the best
Instruction with Mason Faculty

63. Video slide show tutorial using your pre-existing footage and images on Avid or DVD Studio Pro software with Prof. Tommy Britt (2 hrs.)
Professor Tommy Britt can help you to begin compiling your digital images and footage to learn to create a successful slide show or video documentation. If you do not have the software, the tutorial can take place in our computer labs.
Courtesy of Tommy Britt, Prof., Film and Video Studies
Newly Reduced Minimum Bid: $250 (Previously $400)
Minimum increase: $25
Market Value: $1000
Proceeds support Film and Video Studies Scholarships
 

67. One hour composition lesson for the aspiring composer or songwriter with Prof. Mark Camphouse:
All genres, amateurs and professionals welcome!
Courtesy of Mark Camphouse, Interim Dir. and Conducting/Composition Prof., Music
Minimum Bid: $70
Minimum increase: $10
Market Value: $150
Proceeds support Music

The ART of Fitness
Sports and Fitness

84. GMU Men’s Basketball home game package for four including courtside seats, hospitality Green Room access, parking passes and signed basketball
Includes complimentary pre-game Green Coat Society Room hospitality serving food and beverages, exclusive courtside seats, and priority parking passes for one home game, plus a Coach Larranaga signed basketball. Good for the Mason basketball home game of your choice, mutually agreeable with the donor, during the 2009-2010 season.
Courtesy of Bill Reeder, Dean and Mason Athletics
Newly Reduced Minimum Bid: $400 (Previously $450)
Minimum increase: $20
Market Value: $1200
Proceeds support CVPA
 

87. Two annual memberships to the GMU Aquatic and Fitness Center in Fairfax featuring
3,000 square feet cardio gallery, 5,000 square feet weight training and fitness gallery, Cycling Studio, Nearly 60 cardio machines with individual CardioVision , Two lines (26 machines) of selectorized Free Motion equipment, Dumbbell and barbell workout stations, Aerobics and fitness classes, Quiet rooms for stretching and light dumbbell or abdominal work, FREE equipment orientations, Olympic-size competition pool and Rec pool, Dive Well, Spa and sauna, and Water aerobics. Visit http://recsports.gmu.edu/afc for complete details on amenities and class schedules included in membership to this recently renovated facility on the Fairfax campus.
Courtesy of GMU Aquatic Center
Minimum Bid: $350 (Compares to $29/month gym membership for 2 members)
Minimum increase: $25
Market Value: $1500 (Normally $250/person for Mason employees and $750/person for community members)
Proceeds support CVPA
 

88. Live a New Life Story Workshop with Jentzer Wellness Institute
Use for your business staff, family, friends, or private one-on-one instruction: Three 75-minute sessions for up to 5 participants on redefining yourself to increase your work and personal life satisfaction; sessions held at your location within a 30-mile radius of Fairfax, or via conference call. For more information visit www.jentzer.com.
Courtesy of Captain Sharon Jentzer, Jentzer Wellness Institute
Minimum Bid: $250
Minimum increase: $20
Market Value: $750
Proceeds support CVPA Scholarships
 

89. One Annual Membership to the GMU Aquatic and Fitness Center and a pair of Reebok® Athletic Performance Shoes (men’s or women’s)
3,000 square feet cardio gallery, 5,000 square feet weight training and fitness gallery, Cycling Studio, Nearly 60 cardio machines with individual CardioVision , Two lines (26 machines) of selectorized Free Motion equipment, Dumbbell and barbell workout stations, Aerobics and fitness classes, Quiet rooms for stretching and light dumbbell or abdominal work, FREE equipment orientations, Olympic-size competition pool and Rec pool, Dive Well, Spa and sauna, and Water aerobics. Visit http://recsports.gmu.edu/afc for complete details on amenities and class schedules included in membership to this recently renovated facility on the Fairfax campus.
Courtesy of GMU Aquatic Center and Mark Zilembo, Product Manager, Reebok®
Minimum Bid: $250 (Compares to $21/month gym membership plus athletic shoes valued at over $100)
Minimum increase: $25
Market Value: $630
Proceeds support CVPA Scholarships
 

Bids must be submitted by Wednesday, October 14 to Nyla Louh at nlouh1@gmu.eduor 703-993-8641 or contact us for additional information about these items placing bids.