Sonoma State University, Art from the Heart 2026 – Supporting the University Art Gallery’s exhibition, publication, and lecture programs. Preview exhibition Thursday, April 2-Friday, April 3; auction and party Saturday, April 4, 5-8pm at University Art Gallery, 1801 E. Cotati Avenue, Rohnert Park, CA 94928.
Southern Exposure, FLASHLIGHT – Annual art auction supporting the exhibitions and programs of Southern Exposure. Exhibition on view Sunday, March 21-Thursday, April 16; auction Friday, April 17 at Southern Exposure, 3030 20th Street, San Francisco, CA 94110.
Sonoma Valley Museum of Art, Wall2Wall Art Auction – Supporting the exhibitions and programs of SVMA. Exhibition on view Thursday, April 9 – Friday April 24; auction and closing reception Friday, April 24 at Vintage House, 264 First Street East, Sonoma, CA 95476.
Nimbus Arts, NIMBASH 2026 – Supporting the community art classes and programs of Nimbus Arts. Interactive arty-party, food and wine experience and auction Saturday, May 9 at Raymond Vineyards, 1584 St. Helena Hwy., St. Helena, CA 94574.
(image: Under simple Stars, (Great Basin silverspot butterfly), 30 x 22 inches, color lithograph, 2023, published by Shark’s Ink., Lyons, CO, Southern Exposure Benefit Auction)