Buyers and sellers can benefit from the educational events that Skinner holds throughout the year, which cover various subjects in fine art and antiques. Skinner appraisers also appear at over 100 venues each year to support cultural organizations in their fundraising efforts.
For more information on how Skinner can help make your benefit auction more successful, contact Anne Trodella, Skinner’s Events Coordinator, at 978-779-6241, ext. 232, or via email at events@skinnerinc.com.
SEPTEMBER 2008
Antique Appraisal Day
Sponsored by the First Congregational Church of Cromwell, Connecticut
With Skinner Appraisers Stuart Whitehurst and Sara Wishart
Saturday, September 6, 2008
10:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m.
First Congregational Church
355 Main Street
Cromwell, CT
$10.00 per item three items for $25.00
Please omit coins, stamps, jewelry and musical instruments.
Event Information: 860-635-4806
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What Is It Worth?
Sponsored by the New Ipswich Historical Society
With Skinner Appraiser Stuart Slavid
Sunday, September 7, 2008
1:30p.m.
Soughegan Country Club
290 Country Road
New Ipswich, NH
Event Information: 603-878-1888
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SKINNER presents…
“Collecting 20th Century Art & Design”
A lecture presented by Judith Tannenbaum
Richard Brown Baker Curator of Contemporary Art
at Rhode Island School of Design's Museum of Art
Thursday, Sept. 11th
6:00 p.m.
Skinner Gallery
63 Park Plaza
Boston, MA
R.S.V.P. 617.350.5400
Lecture will highlight RISD's new art and design galleries
devoted to photography, prints, and new media.
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Antique Appraisal Day
Sponsored by the Union Congregational Church of Braintree, MA
With Skinner Appraisers Stuart Slavid and James Callahan
Saturday, September 13, 2008
9.00 a.m. – 3.00 p.m.
Union Congregational Church
74 Commercial Street
Braintree, MA
Please omit coins, stamps, jewelry and musical instruments
Event Information: 781-843-1333
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Skinner Jewelry Clinic & Gallery Talk
presented by Skinner’s Director of Fine Jewelry, Gloria Lieberman
and Hagop Matossian of Bostonian Jewelers
Sunday, September 14, 2008
Jewelry Clinic: 12:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Gallery Talk: 12:30 p.m.
Skinner Gallery
63 Park Plaza
Boston, MA
R.S.V.P. 617.350.5400
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What Is It Worth?
Sponsored by the Community United Methodist Church
With Skinner Appraiser Stuart Whitehurst
Friday, September 19, 2008
7:00 p.m.
Community United Methodist Church
Damon Street
Wayland, MA
Please omit coins, stamps, jewelry and musical instruments
Event Information: 508- 653-0577
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What Is It Worth?
Sponsored by Brigham House Assisted Living of Watertown, MA
With Skinner Appraiser Stuart Whitehurst
Thursday, September 25, 2008
7:00 -9:00 p.m.
Brigham House Assisted Living
341 Mount Auburn Street
Watertown, MA
Please omit coins, stamps, jewelry and musical instruments
Limited number of items, call for reservations.
Event Information: 617-923-7779
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Benefit Auction
“Party for the Park”
Sponsored by DeCordova Museum and Sculpture Park
With Skinner Auctioneer Marie Keep
Saturday, September 27, 2008
Cocktails, Dinner and Auction
6:00 p.m.
DeCordova Museum
51 Sandy Pond Road
Lincoln, MA
Event Information: 781-259-3621
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Antique Appraisal Day
Sponsored by the Point After Club
With Skinner Appraisers Stuart Whitehurst and James Callahan
Saturday, September 27, 2008
9:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Sacred Heart Parish
165 South Main Street
Bradford, MA
Please omit coins, stamps, jewelry and musical instruments
Event Information: 978-681-7753
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OCTOBER 2008
What Is It Worth?
Sponsored by Glastonbury Abbey
With Skinner Appraiser Stuart Whitehurst
Thursday, October 9, 2008
7:00 p.m.
Glastonbury Abbey
16 Hull Street
Hingham, MA
Tickets for one item appraised: $35.00
Observe with light refreshments $20.00
Please omit coins, stamps, jewelry and musical instruments.
Event Information: 781-545-9462
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What Is It Worth?
Sponsored by the Chelmsford Historical Society
With Skinner Appraiser Stuart Whitehurst
Thursday, October 16, 2008
7:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
Barrett-Byam Homestead
40 Byam Road
Chelmsford, MA
10.00 per item, 3 items for $25.00
Please Omit coins, stamps, jewelry, and musical instruments
Event Information: 978-433-9003
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What Is It Worth?
Sponsored by the Ladies Philoptochos Society of Andover
With Skinner Appraiser Stuart Slavid
Wednesday, October 22, 2008
7:00 -9:00 p.m.
St. Constantine and Helen Greek Orthodox Church
71 Chandler Road
Andover, MA
$15.00 admission / $25.00 for 1 verbal appraisal
Please omit coins, stamps, jewelry and musical instruments.
Event Information: 603-894-4767/ 978-470-3515
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Antique Appraisal Day
Sponsored by the Melrose Masonic Trust
With Skinner Appraisers Stuart Whitehurst and James Callahan
Saturday, October 25, 2008
10:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Melrose Masonic Lodge
326 Main Street
Melrose, MA
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Benefit Auction
Sponsored by the Photographic Resource Center at Boston University
With Skinner Auctioneer Stuart Whitehurst
Saturday, October 25, 2008
Silent Auction - 5:30 p.m.
Live Auction - 7:00 p.m.
Photographic Resource Center at Boston University
808 Gallery at Boston University
808 Commonwealth Avenue
Boston, MA
Event Information: 617-975-0600
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What Is It Worth?
Sponsored by Lexington Community Education
With Skinner Appraiser Stuart Whitehurst
Thursday, October 30, 2008
6:30 – 8:30 p.m.
Lexington High School, Science Lecture Hall
251 Waltham Street
Lexington
Pre–Registration Required
781-862-8043
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NOVEMBER 2008
ARTcetera 2008
Gala Auction
With Skinner Auctioneer Karen Keane, C.E.O. of Skinner Inc.
Saturday, November 1, 2008
6:00 p.m.
Boston Center for the Arts
The Cyclorama
539 Tremont Street
Boston
Tickets: $175.00
Event Information: 617-450-1519
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Antique Appraisal Day
Sponsored by the Friends of the Plymouth Council on Aging
With Skinner Appraisers Stuart Whitehurst and James Callahan
Saturday, November 1, 2008
10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
St. Bonaventure Parish Hall
803 State Road
Plymouth, MA
$10.00 per item, 3 items for $25.00
Please omit coins, stamps, jewelry and musical instruments
Event Information: 508-830-4230
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Brass Attack! Benefit Auction
to benefit an AIDS hospital in Zimbabwe
Roberto Bazzoni Onlus 7th Annual Fundraiser Gala
With Skinner Auctioneer, Robin Starr
Friday, November 7, 2008
6:00 p.m. – 11:00 p.m.
InterContinental Hotel, Boston
Event Information: 617-422-4968
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The New England Museum Association Annual Conference
Will Skinner Representatives Catherine Riedel and Karen Skinner Attending
November 12-14
Crowne Plaza Hotel
Warwick, RI
Event Information: 781-641-0013
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Appraisers Association of America, National Conference
Changing Times, Changing Markets
With Marie Keep, Director of Fine Wines at Skinner, as a guest speaker
Saturday and Sunday, November 8-9, 2008
New York Athletic Club
180 Central Park South at 7th Avenue
New York City
Event Information: 212-889-5404
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Benefit Art Auction
Sponsored by the Attleboro Art Museum
With Skinner Auctioneer Marie Keep
Saturday, November 15, 2008
Live Auction 7:00 p.m.
Attleboro Arts Museum
88 Park Street
Attleboro
Tickets: $35.00 each
Event Information 508-222-2644 x 13
From October 10 - November 12 visit the ONLINE Benefit Auction.
Go to www.attleboroartsmuseum.cmarket.com to start your bidding in advance of the live auction.
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