A special collection of art donated by 12 local artists will be sold to benefit Dallas 24 Hour Club (The 24) during the 27thAnnual David Dike Fine Art (DDFA) Texas Art Auction on Saturday, October 21. One hundred percent of proceeds from the sale of these highlighted works will support The 24’s mission to provide transitional living, support services and essential life skills for homeless alcoholics and addicts, so they can embrace long-term sobriety and become contributing and self-supporting members of the community.
Local artists who donated art this year include: Joel Bermano, Brenda Bogart, Cindy Brewer, Leticia Herrera, Odilia Iaccarino, Tiara Jenkins, Kristi Kennimer, Nancy Lamb, Carly Allen Martin, Brie Milam, Margaret Rehwinkel and Kim Wyly.
The auction will showcase more than 400 lots of Texas Art ranging from early and traditional to contemporary works, which will be available for live in-person, live online, phone and absentee bidding. Doors will open on October 21, 2023, at 9:30 a.m. and bidding will start promptly at 10:30 a.m. CST. Art will be available for preview from October 2-20, Monday through Friday 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., at David Dike Fine Art located in Alpha Plaza at 4887 Alpha Rd., Suite 210, Farmers Branch, Texas, 75244. Auctioneer, Louis Murad (TXS 13362) will lead the auction. For more information, visit https://daviddike.com/auction/.
Founded in 1969, Dallas 24 Hour Club provides transitional living, support services and essential life skills for homeless alcoholics and addicts, so they can embrace long-term sobriety and become contributing and self-supporting members of the community. The main facility on Ross Avenue offers a six-month program for men and women to help them embrace recovery, find employment, reconnect with family members, and learn to live independently. Tillman House, Dallas 24 Hour Club’s program for Successful Graduates, is a yearlong program that helps Residents transition into living independently. Throughout their stay, Residents can receive scholarships to further their education through Texas Tech University or Dallas College’s WorkReadyU program. More than 35 12-Step Meetings are hosted weekly at Dallas 24 Hour Club on Ross Avenue. The public is welcome and encouraged to attend Recovery Meetings and to provide fellowship and support to the Residents. The Hubcap Café, located inside Dallas 24 Hour Club, is open daily to the public from 6:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. For more information about Dallas 24 Hour Club, please visit www.dallas24hourclub.org.
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