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THE SMALL WORKS SHOW
Holiday Art Show & Fundraising Auction
BIDDING IS NOW CLOSED
Winning bidders can pick up their pieces starting Tuesday, 12/17.
Tuolumne County Arts is excited to present
the 2024 Small Works Show!
The Small Works Show is an annual holiday art show and fundraising auction to support Tuolumne County Arts. Love painting portraits, photographing pets, drawing anime, sculpting still life, or more? Small-sized works of ANY subject and ANY medium are accepted at our show, as long as they are small (under about seven inches)! All works in the show are are generously donated by the artists and auctioned off to help with TCA's operational costs. Thank you so much for supporting Tuolumne County Arts. We appreciate your generosity and talents!
Artists who donate pieces to us will receive a gift certificate to our REVAMP Creative Reuse Shop as well as one annual TCA membership! Memberships grant FREE access to our Open Art makerspace days every 1st Friday of the month, and guarantee an invitation to a special June 2025 membership show and sale to sell their works.
CLOSING CELEBRATION
WHEN: Saturday, December 14th
5:30 pm – 8:00 pm
WHERE: Sonora Chamber of Commerce
47 N. Washington St. Sonora, CA 95370
FREE snacks, hot drinks, and holiday crafts! Bid on Small Works pieces or pick up special fundraising prints from local artist BonBon. It's the perfect time to pick up some final gifts for the holidays, all while helping to support Tuolumne County Arts!
TIMELINE
November 1st, 11:59pm — Deadline to submit your entry form along with a photo of your piece! Submissions should be emailed to info@tuolumnecountyarts.org.
November 2nd – 5th — Works must be dropped off at the TCA office, open 11:00am to 6:00pm. If these times do not work for you please contact us to make alternate arrangements at info@tuolumnecountyarts.org.
November 9th, 5:30–8:00pm — Opening reception during 2nd Saturday Art Night.
November 9th – December 14th — Full show is on display at the Sonora Chamber of Commerce, located at 47 N. Washington St, Sonora, CA. The show is available to view during regular Chamber hours: Tuesdays, Wednesdays, & Thursdays from 12:00 pm – 4:00 pm. Visitors can also see the show during alternate hours by making a request at TCA’s office just down the street.
Bidding is available during this time!
Although the show officially closes on 12/14, remaining works will stay on display and can be viewed throughout the week of 12/16–12/21 while winning bidders and artists claiming unsold works pick up their pieces.
December 14th, 5:30–8:00pm — Special closing reception during 2nd Saturday Art Night. Hot drinks, snacks, & holiday crafts!
LAST DAY TO BID!
December 15th — Winning bidders will be contacted to arrange pick-up and payment at the TCA office.
December 17th – December 23rd — Pick-up window for winning bidders and artists reclaiming unsold works.
December 21st — All remaining pieces will be taken down from display.
HOW TO ENTER
BIDDING
(CLOSED)
To submit a bid please visit us in person or fill out our bidding form online. Once a starting bid has been placed, higher bids can be made in minimum increases of $10.00 or more.
Our online bid form can be found HERE or by clicking the "Place Bid Here" button at the bottom right corner of this page.
Bidding will be updated daily in the "Gallery of 2024 Small Works" found below.
Please note: This year some pieces have lower starting bid prices than the $30 originally stated in our Rules & Entry form.
Gallery of 2024 Small Works
All pieces are on display at the Sonora Chamber of Commerce,
located at 47 N. Washington St, Sonora, CA 95370.
1.
STARTING BID
$30.00
"Home Cabin"
by Susan Kendall
$30.00
"St. Patrick's Church"
by Laurie Lehmann
2.
3.
"The Bradford Building"
by Laurie Lehmann
STARTING BID
$20.00
STARTING BID
$20.00
$20.00
$20.00
Shanna Huber
4.
"Dolphin"
by Chris Halley
5.
"Kitten Heart"
by Bon Bon
STARTING BID
$20.00
STARTING BID
$30.00
"Long-Necked Dog"
by Chris Halley
6.
STARTING BID
$20.00
$20.00
7.
STARTING BID
$25.00
"Sink"
by Stacy Lindsey
$25.00
8.
"Egg"
by Stacy Lindsey
9.
"The Look"
by Maureen Carden
STARTING BID
$25.00
STARTING BID
$20.00
$25.00
$20.00
Eleanor Bon Bon
"Long-Necked Creature"
by Chris Halley
10.
STARTING BID
$20.00
$20.00
11.
"Earth Angel"
by Hoyt Cory
12.
"One Heart Many Paths"
by Hoyt Cory
STARTING BID
$25.00
STARTING BID
$20.00
$25.00
$20.00
Shanna Huber
13.
"Love from San Carlos"
by Lynn Cory
14.
"Stones"
by Stacy Lindsey
STARTING BID
$20.00
STARTING BID
$15.00
$20.00
$15.00
15.
"Cal Poppy Rock,
Series '24, 8/16"
by Black Bear Mosaics
"Home Sweet Home"
by Deb Hicks
16.
STARTING BID
$20.00
STARTING BID
$15.00
$20.00
$15.00
Linda Emerson
$25.00
"Hang Tight"
by Stacy Lindsey
17.
STARTING BID
$15.00
$15.00
18.
"On Vacation"
by Chris Halley
STARTING BID
$15.00
19.
"Interwoven"
by Stacy Lindsey
STARTING BID
$15.00
$15.00
$15.00
20.
"Flowers"
by Masuma Ahmed
STARTING BID
$15.00
21.
"Red Hat Brigade"
by Bonnett Saussol
STARTING BID
$20.00
$20.00
$15.00
22.
"Hydrangeas"
by Kelly Johnson
23.
"Sailboat on Water"
by Kelly Johnson
STARTING BID
$20.00
STARTING BID
$20.00
$20.00
$20.00
24.
"Flowers in a Vase"
by Kelly Johnson
STARTING BID
$20.00
$15.00
25.
"Hyacinths"
by Stephanie Cholez
26.
"Matilija Poppy"
by Shirley Wilson
STARTING BID
$15.00
STARTING BID
$25.00
$25.00
$15.00
27.
"Irises"
by Stephanie Cholez
28.
"Mountain Study"
by Betita
STARTING BID
$15.00
STARTING BID
$20.00
$15.00
$20.00
29.
"Ocean Study"
by Betita
STARTING BID
$20.00
$20.00
30.
"Nature Study"
by Betita
