STA 2009 Holiday Party and Auction
Wednesday, December 2, 2009
A feast for the senses. Indulge in an evening with fellow designers with bites, bar and bids at Alhambra Palace.
The event is over, but view the photos here.
Join us for the Annual STA Holiday Auction and Party. As is the tradition of this event, the silent auction benefits the Jack Weiss Student Scholarship Fund. And, its a great time to get caught up with colleagues and friends at the close of another busy year!
For more information, please contact: Marjie Best, (773) 477-7111 or email her.
Details
When
Wednesday, December 2 from 6:00-9:00 pm
Where
Alhambra Palace
1240 West Randolph Street
Chicago, IL
Cost
STA members and their guests—$35
Non-members—$40
Students—$35
We strongly encourage you to pay in advance. By doing so, you are assured entry into the party and avoid the payment line at the door.
Register is closed.
Holiday Auction Vendor Spotlight
Please consider donating items or services for a great cause. As part of the Vendor Spotlight, promotional material for your company can be featured along with your donation. Your corporate information will also be listed in our email blasts. Donate early so your information can be included right away.
We'd like to thank the following sponsors for their generous donation:
- Blabworld Magazine
- Digital Hub (poster printing)
- Graphic Arts Studio (auction donation)
- Merrill Corporation (auction donation)
- Scenery Apparel
Holiday Auction Items
The STA have some great items for the auction, but additional items are also appreciated and needed. Some items that have generated much enthusisam at previous auctions include: Apple gift certificates, Lettuce Entertain You gift cards, Design ephemera, etc. The auction highlights include:
- Emigre No. 70: The Look Back Issue, signed by designer, Rudy VanderLans.
- Greyhounds, an Archive09 selection.This book is signed by photographer, Barbara Karant and designer, Maria Grillo.
- Unimark International, signed by designer, Massimo Vignelli.
- Original typographic prints from Joseph Michael Essex, Jim Leinhart, Lance Rutter, the STA Board and many others!
- Other items include books, posters, gift certificates, artwork and more!
To make a donation or if you have questions about a possible donation, please contact: Tamara Grusin via email.
Would you like to sponsor a student for this event? Are you a student that would like to request sponsorship for this program? Please email Cheri Gearhart.
Are you a nonmember? Want to attend this event for $25 and receive a bonus member premium? Sign up for membership online now and receive a copy of the Chicago International Poster Biennial catalogue. Learn more here.