Submit your online application for the piece you wish to donate before Wednesday, June 10th.

‍Don't ship your work yet! All work will be juried online. Please supply several images of the piece you wish to donate. Please WAIT to ship your artwork until you have received an acceptance notification from Pilchuck (these will be sent out the first week of July).

• June 10: Online applications due
• ‍Early July: Artist’s acceptance notifications sent ‍
• July 24: Accepted artwork due to Pilchuck campus
• ‍October 9: Deadline to RSVP to attend
• ‍October 17: Pilchuck Glass School’s Annual Auction & Gala
  

Don't ship your work until you have received an acceptance letter. Acceptance notifications will be sent in early July.

After your work has been accepted into the auction, please ship your artwork donation to Pilchuck's Stanwood Campus by Tuesday, July 25:

Pilchuck Glass School
ATTN: Art Handler
1201 316th Street
Stanwood, WA 98292              

If you receive a tracking number, please forward it to arthandler@pilchuck.org so we know it is on the way!

The cost of shipment is the sole responsibility of the artist.

After your work has been accepted into the auction, you will receive an email with drop-off options.

Yes. For the purposes of the online application, you may submit up to five images showing the detail of your piece. The application images do not need to be professional quality. Please submit photos of the finished work that you plan to donate to the auction for jury consideration.

If you wish to submit a professional image to be considered for the catalog, you may submit it with your application. Otherwise, Pilchuck will professionally photograph all accepted auction donations for the online and print catalog.

Donated work typically ranges in retail value from $200 – $25,000+. Significant works in all mediums may be considered for the auction and a dedicated space will be used for presentation of multidisciplinary works at the event. To get an idea of what has been donated to our past auctions, you can view last year’s auction catalog. If you are unsure of what would appeal to our auction audience, we would be happy to speak with you. Artwork will be evaluated by a jury of art professionals using the following criteria to select and place artwork for the auction: the following criteria to select and place artwork for the auction: the following criteria to select and place artwork for the auction:

• Aesthetic and technical quality
• Marketability and audience appeal
• Ensuring a range of price points to accommodate both entry level and experienced collectors

Pilchuck Glass School celebrates diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive environment for all participants. Pilchuck encourages all interested persons to apply regardless of age, race, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, veteran, or disability status.

We will notify all applicants via email by the first week of July.

As this year's LIVE and SILENT auctions will be limited, if your piece is not selected, we hope you will consider donating again in the future.

Pilchuck is recognized as a 501(c)(3) organization. Your donation is not a loan or consignment – it is an outright gift from you to Pilchuck Glass School. Pilchuck is not responsible for breakage, theft, or loss.

Please be advised that your artwork donation is not a loan or consignment, it is an outright gift from you to Pilchuck Glass School. Work that does not receive a bid at auction will be offered for sale to interested parties, after which point the artist may request the return of their piece. Pilchuck is not responsible for the cost of return shipping, which is the sole responsibility of the artist.

Please contact Carson Thomas at cthomas@pilchuck.org.