This is the latest fundraising event for Children’s Hospital from Chip Wilson, the force of nature behind the Chip’s Not Dead Yet Memorial Mile. Stole this announcement from UrbanMixer, which I am glad to see is back in action after too long a layoff!

Lifelid announcement

Life Lid Art Gala ~ A celebration of life

Saturday, June 27th
7:00pm – 11:00pm

Live Auction starts at 8:00pm

10 artists have created their interpretations celebrating life on a life-size coffin lid made from BC denim pine as the canvas for their inspiration. The Lifelid Gala is the showing, fundraising auction and party celebrating this art.

These 10 unique masterpieces will be auctioned off at the Lifelid Gala June 27th at Winsor Gallery. Proceeds benefit BC Children’s Hospital.

More Life to the Lid:

One Lifelid has been selected to be incorporated into the design of a lululemon t-shirt. Prints of details from all 10 Lifelids will be available in limited edition archival ink jet prints at www.vantageartprojects.com Both will be available for sale with again proceeds benefiting BC Children’s Hospital.

Viewing:
All pieces can be viewed at Winsor Gallery on Friday, June 26th from 10am to 6pm and Saturday, June 27 from 10am until the Gala starts.

Tickets:
Online tickets available at www.LifelidGala.com Absentee bids are welcome. Registration form is available on the website. Dress to impress and join us for some artful fun June 27th.

Facebook:
Join the movement on facebook at www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=89120596891.

Location:
Winsor Gallery 3025 Granville Street Vancouver