Artful Originals Virtual Auction

1. “Donaldson-Bannister Farm Fountain”

Framed 11″ x 14″ Pastel on archival sanded paper by Sharon Weiss

Pastel painting of the bubbling fountain at the Donaldson-Bannister Farm. Framed with white and brown inset double mat in a dark wood frame.

Sharon has a BA Degree & Teaching Credential in Art from UCLA. She has been an instructor at the Spruill Arts Center since 2003. Member of Excellence of Southeastern Pastel Society, top faculty award in Spruill Student and Faculty Show. Publicity chair of Dunwoody Fine Art Association.

Retail Price $200 / Opening Bid $100 / Bid Increments $10

Final Bid $120

2. “Remembering”

9″x12″ Oil on Linen by Nancy Dusenberry

Framed Painting of woman on a sofa with eyes downcast.

For more information on Nancy, please visit her website.

Retail Price $1500 / Opening bid $750 / Bid Increments $25

3. “Pandemic III”

Framed 19″ x 25″ Acrylic & Collage on Canvas by Melanie Williams

Abstract piece, executed with palette knife, scrapers and brush; Collage components of manipulated paper

Melanie has been a resident of Dunwoody for over 42  years. She’s retired from a 40-year career as a Professional Interior Designer and is a long-time supporter and volunteer with Dunwoody Preservation Trust.

Retail Price $500 / Opening Bid $250 / Bid Increments $25

4. “Sunflowers”

10″ x 14″ Watercolor by Gloria Lapin

Gloria is a 40-year Dunwoody resident, former illustrator, author and teacher who now enjoys watercolor painting.

Retail Price $180 / Opening Bid $90 / Bid Increments $10

 Final Bid $90

5. “Tulips on Fire”

9″ x 12″ Watercolor by Ann C. Wong

Ann, a retired marketing professional, is now an avid watercolor painter, colorist (alcohol markers & pencils), doodler & paper crafter.

Retail Price $100 / Opening Bid $50 /  Bid Increments $10

6. “Lunch with Friends”

32″ x 28″ Giclee on Watercolor Paper

by Lander Stoddard

Lander Stoddard is an award winning photographic artist and emerging sculptor.

Retail Price $100 / Opening Bid $50 / Bid Increments $10

 Final Bid $50

7. “Clearing Over Frenchman Bay”

Framed 16″ x 20″ Pastel on archival sanded paper by Sharon Weiss

This painting is based on a mountain view outside of Bar Harbor, Maine after a storm had cleared. Framed with a white mat in a gold frame.

Sharon has a BA Degree & Teaching Credential in Art from UCLA. She has been an instructor at the Spruill Arts Center since 2003. Member of Excellence of Southeastern Pastel Society, top faculty award in Spruill Student and Faculty Show. Publicity chair of Dunwoody Fine Art Association.

Retail Price $500 / Opening Bid $250 / Bid Increments $25

8. “Carved Spiral”

28″ x 20″ Giclee on Photo Paper – Framed under Glass

by Lander Stoddard

Lander Stoddard is an award winning photographic artist and emerging sculptor.

Retail Price $200 / Opening Bid $100 / Bid Increments $10

9. “Cantaloupe and Strawberries”

Framed 16″ x 20″ Pastel on archival sanded paper by Sharon Weiss

Pastel painting of luscious cantaloupe and strawberries on a while filigree plate set on top of a blue tablecloth. Framed with a white mat in a dark wood frame.

Sharon has a BA Degree & Teaching Credential in Art from UCLA. She has been an instructor at the Spruill Arts Center since 2003. Member of Excellence of Southeastern Pastel Society, top faculty award in Spruill Student and Faculty Show. Publicity chair of Dunwoody Fine Art Association.

Retail Price $500 / Opening Bid $250 / Bid Increments $25

10. “Cannon”

30″ x 20″ Giclee on Photo Paper – Framed under Glass

by Lander Stoddard

Lander Stoddard is an award winning photographic artist and emerging sculptor.

Retail Price $260 / Opening Bid $130 / Bid Increments $10

11. “Edisto Sunset”

20″ x 30″ Giclee on Watercolor Paper

by Lander Stoddard

Lander Stoddard is an award winning photographic artist and emerging sculptor.

Retail Price $80 / Opening Bid $40 / Bid Increments $5

 Final Bid $40

12. “Homeward Bound”

20″ x 30″ Giclee on Watercolor Paper

by Lander Stoddard

Lander Stoddard is an award winning photographic artist and emerging sculptor.

Retail Price $80 / Opening Bid $40 / Bid Increments $5

 Final Bid $40

13. “Rush”

Mountain stream cascading over rocks.

11″ x 14″ Acrylic painting on Canvas.  15 3/4″ x 19″ with the Wood frame.

by Queenie Ross

Queenie Ross is a long-time Dunwoody resident.  She is a past co-President of Dunwoody Preservation Trust and an active member of the Dunwoody Fine Art Association.

Retail Price $150 / Opening Bid $75 / Bid Increments $10

 Final Bid $100

14. “UGA“

11″ x 17″ Acrylic painting on Canvas.

by Sean Smith, Ft. Lauderdale, FL

Retail Price $75 / Opening Bid $40 / Bid Increments $5

 Final Bid $50

15. Necklace and Bracelet 

by Cowen Harter

Quartz, freshwater pearls and sterling silver beads. Quartz beads are approximately 0.75 inches long.  Freshwater pearls are 4mm and 8mm in diameter.  Necklace is 17.5″ – 19.5″ long.  Bracelet is 8″ long.

Cowen is a retired educator who currently works at St. Patrick’s Episcopal Church as the Director of Communications. She began beading around 20 years ago and enjoys exploring her creative talents by making jewelry for herself and others. 

Retail Price $200 / Opening Bid $100 / Bid Increments $10

Final Bid $120

16. White Cultured Freshwater “Egg” Pearl Necklace with Mosaic Shell Pendant & Button Pearl Earrings

by Maria Gabor/Pearls & More

White cultured freshwater ‘egg’ pearl necklace, hand knotted with mosaic shell pendant; square, twisted, sterling silver toggle clasp. Necklace length 18 1/2″. Mosaic shell pendant hangs from sterling silver hook; pendant dimensions 2 3/4″ long by 1 3/8″ wide. White cultured freshwater button pearl studs; sterling silver backs.

Pearls & More is an Atlanta-based boutique featuring handcrafted jewelry with an emphasis on cultured freshwater pearls, precious gems and sterling silver. Artist Maria Gaglione Gabor sources raw materials and inspiration from the world over, drawing on her Italian heritage and time living in Asia. Pearls & More offers one-of-a-kind pieces, including earrings, necklaces, bracelets, rings, and charms, making exquisite gifts for any occasion.

Retail Price $182/ Opening Bid $90 / Bid Increments $10

Final Bid $100

17. “Triune”

Steel, Forged & Welded by Lander Stoddard

Lander Stoddard is an award winning photographic artist and emerging sculptor.

77″ x 19″ x 22″

Retail Price $500 / Opening Bid $250 / Bid Increments $25