The Coalition on Homelessness 468 Turk Street San Francisco, CA 94102

P 415.346.3740 F 415.775.5639 artauction@cohsf.org www.cohsf.org

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Incorporating the perspectives of homeless people, service providers, and our community,
to create long-term solutions to homelessness since 1987.
ArtAuction14
A Live & Silent Auction to benefit the work of the Coalition on Homelessness, SF
Thursday, September 11, 2014
SOMArts Gallery 934 Brannan Street San Francisco, CA

ARTIST INFORMATION

Artist/Donor:

Gallery Affiliation:

Address:

City/State/ZIP:

Phone/E-mail:

Website:

ARTWORK INFORMATION

Artist/Donor:

Title:

Year Created:

Media:

Dimensions:

Retail Value (if unspecified, we will set retail):

Minimum Bid (no more than 30% of retail, if unspecified we will set min. bid):

____ I am interested in receiving a ____% commission (maximum 25%) on the final sales price.

____ I am donating this piece of art, and do not need a commission.

____ If my piece does not sell, I would like to donate it to the Coalition on Homelessness.

Special Handling/Installation Instructions:





The Coalition on Homelessness 468 Turk Street San Francisco, CA 94102
P 415.346.3740 F 415.775.5639 artauction@cohsf.org www.cohsf.org
____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Incorporating the perspectives of homeless people, service providers, and our community,
to create long-term solutions to homelessness since 1987.

CONTRACT
This is a contract for the sale of artwork at ArtAuction14, a benefit for the Coalition on Homelessness, SF, to be
held on Thursday, September 11 at SOMArts Gallery, 934 Brannan Street San Francisco, CA.

ArtAuction14 is a fundraising event. A committee of artists and Coalition members will make the final decisions on
artwork to be shown and auctioned, and placement in the show. Receipt of this document does not guarantee
placement in the show nor in the auction.

The submission deadline is Friday, August 15.
Drop-off days are Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays at 468 Turk Street, between 9:30am and 3:00pm. If need be,
we are able to pick-up work from anywhere in the Bay Area. Keep in mind, dropping off your art donation helps us
immensesly! Please email artauction@cohsf.org or call Arefa at 415-346-3740 x 303 to schedule a pick-up.

** To be featured on this years auction website: www.cohartauction.tumblr.com
please email photo of artwork and bio to artauction@cohsf.org. **

You may drop off or ship your art donation (along with this entire contract) to:
Coalition on Homelessness, SF
468 Turk Street (between Hyde and Larkin)
San Francisco, CA 94102
Attn: ArtAuction14
Framing:
The Coalition on Homelessness cannot assume responsibility for artwork received without protective covering. All
donations of art must be framed or ready to hang. Because of the added cost of framing, under special circumstances
the Coalition on Homelessness may be able to work with artists to find alternative ways to frame and display
artwork.

Notification of Sold Work:
Within a month of the auction, each artist will receive a receipt for artwork sold, along with the contact information
of the buyer. A check will be mailed with the agreed commission. All donations to the Coalition on Homelessness
are tax-deductible as applicable by law. We are a 501(c)3 non-profit organization. Artists will be provided with the
necessary tax paperwork for their donation.

Return of Unsold Work:
Artists will be notified by phone or e-mail if their work does not sell. Artists should pick up their work between
September 12 and September 27th from 468 Turk Street. To arrange a pick-up date and time, email
artauction@cohsf.org or call Arefa at 415-346-3740 x 303. If the artist does not pick-up their piece or make alternate
arrangements for a pick-up, the artist acknowledges a complete donation. The piece will become property of the
Coalition on Homelessness. The Coalition on Homelessness can use the donation at its discretion for further
fundraising purposes.

Participating art donors will receive free admission to ArtAuction14, including drinks and food.

Thank you so much for your generous donation.


Signature: _________________________________________________ Date: ______________________