SCI-Arc Alumni Association Scholarship Blind Auction

Thank you again for your support of SCI-Arc’s Main Event 7. The event was a great success and we could not have done it without you, our supporters. As supporters of SCI-Arc you we invite to place your bid on drawings and renderings from a short list of today’s leading architects. Net proceeds from this auction will benefit the Alumni Association and the school’s scholarship endowments, providing much-needed financial assistance to our students. Details about the pieces available for bidding are listed below and include a photo of the auction item, name of the architect responsible for the work, dimensions and brief description. The opening bid for each piece is $250, plus standard shipping. The highest bid will be awarded the piece. All bidding is blind – i.e. bidders will have no knowledge of the amount of other bids. All bids can be placed by email to me: [email protected]. Winning bidders will be contacted by phone in order to provide payment details. Bids will be fully accepted upon confirmation of payment. For example, if you would like to place a bid on item # 3, respond to the above email with the amount you wish to bid, the amount you think will win you the piece. Once all bids are received, bidders will be notified as to whether or not they placed the winning bidding. The architects whose work is available for bidding are: Shigeru Ban Daly Genik Hodgetts + Fung Michael Maltzan Architects Wolf Prix Marcelo Spina Stanley Tigerman Tom Wiscombe All bidding closes, Friday December 12, 2008 at 5:00 PM PST. 1) Thoughtfully peruse these fabulous offerings 2) Decide how much you want to bid and on which piece(s) 3) Email [email protected] with your bid and the name of the architect on whose piece(s) are bidding – before 5:00pm on Friday, December 12, 2008. Please also include your name, address, phone and email along with your bid. 4) You will be contacted by email indicating whether or not you won the bid. 5) If you win the bid, you will also be contacted by phone in order to provide payment information. Credit card (Master Card, Visa and American Express accepted), check or cash. 6) Bid will be finalized when payment is received. 7) Item will be shipped to you via standard shipping (FED EX ground or UPS ground) upon receipt of payment. SCI-Arc is a 501c3, non-profit and all donations are tax deductible to the full extent of the law. Happy Bidding!