You are invited to join the Honorary Steering Committee, in the exquisite gardens of the School’s historic campus on Thursday, November 7, 2019 from 6:30pm to 11:30pm. Works of art will be for sale on Gala night and (for gala patrons and raffle ticket buyers) during the Art Sale Preview on Wednesday, November 6, 2019.
Gateway of India, table for 10: $10,000 / $1,000 individual
Name recognition in invitation, seating in prime garden location, champagne and waiter service, admission to After Party, and a special gift for guests
Elephanta Island, table for 10: $7,500 /$750 individual
Name recognition in invitation, seating in prime garden location, champagne service, admission to After Party, and a special gift for guests
Caves of Kanheri, table for 10: $5,000 / $500 individual
Name recognition in invitation, champagne service, and admission to After Party
Kala Ghoda Arts District, table for 10: $3,500 / $350 individual
Name recognition in invitation, and admission to After Party
The Gala Art Sale takes place from 5:30pm to 7:30pm on Wednesday, November 6, 2019 in the Coates Chapel and provides Gala Patrons and Raffle Ticket Buyers a great opportunity to build their personal or business art collection. Thanks to the generosity of many noted local, regional and nationally recognized artists, this year's Art Sale will once again feature a variety of interesting works by highly accomplished artists. SSA warmly thanks the participating artists and galleries for donating a portion of sales proceeds to Southwest School of Art.
To attend this event, please purchase a gala or raffle ticket online or call Stephanie Peché Canales at 210.200.8206.
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Celebrity Cooking Class with Elizabeth Chambers
Expand your wings and learn new things in a cooking class for twelve people at the delectable Bird Bakery. Sip champagne and enjoy this wonderful package hosted by the glamorous San Antonio native, actress, and established entrepreneur Elizabeth Chambers! (Dates must be agreeable to everyone’s schedule) Priceless! Value Offer valid for one year from Gala date.
Shop til you Drop
Explore some of San Antonio’s preferred destination boutiques in this grand shopping adventure. The winner of this package will receive an exquisite $1,500 pair of Nicola Bathie handmade earrings, and a fantastic collection of shopping excursions including a $1,000 gift card from Shetler Fine Jewelers; a $500 gift card to Sloan/Hall; a $200 gift card to Aquarius; a $100 gift card and private shopping party for ten guests to Meadow; a $50 gift card to Baker Tatum; and a $100 gift card to Citrine Home and Framed! $3,950 value. Offer valid for one year from Gala date.
Fredericksburg Wine Country
Enjoy a picturesque drive through the Texas Hill Country with five of your friends in a chauffeured party van to Fredericksburg, Texas. Your group will delight in a day at the award-winning Becker Vineyards where you will enjoy delicious hors d’ oeuvres, wine tasting, barrel tasting, and a private tour! The lucky winner will also receive a $200 gift card to Vaudeville and wine accessories from Sunset Ridge Home & Hardware. $2,470 value (Some restrictions may apply) Offer valid one year from Gala date.
Jewels in the Big Apple
Experience the City That Never Sleeps during this trip for two to New York City. Create lasting memories with a two-night stay for two at The Beekman, a Thompson Hotel and New York staple since 1761, courtesy of The Art Residences and Thompson Hotels. You and a guest will enjoy an awe-inspiring guided tour of Munnu Jewelers Town Home and delight in lunch at Neiman Marcus Hudson Yards Zodiac Room. Partake of the stellar entertainment the Big Apple has to offer with a $500 gift card to Broadway.com. $2,250 value. Offer valid one year from Gala date.
Experience the Thrill of Formula 1
Excitement abounds at the 2020 Formula 1 U.S. Grand Prix, undoubtedly the world's most premier form of racing. As guests of Circuit of the Americas, you and a friend will experience the race in style, with two reserved grandstand tickets, two tickets to the Tower Observation Deck, plus one 3-day parking pass and VIP floor access to concerts at the Music Festival Superstage during F1 weekend. The winner will also savor Austin’s best cuisine with a $150 gift card to Lamberts; $150 gift card to Elizabeth Street Café; and a $150 gift card to Jeffrey’s! $2,250 value. Offer valid for one year from Gala date.
Relax and Pamper Yourself!
Begin your journey to a better life of peace, health, beauty and happiness with a five class pass from Smart Barre; eight class pass from Two Hearts Yoga; four class pass to The Synergy Studio; four class pass to Yoga in Motion; gift card to AC Power Yoga; and a half-day yoga and lifestyle retreat for two by Maggie Grueskin! Get pampered at Skin by Design with a SilkPeel Dermalinfusion and BOTOX Cosmetic. Learn the ins and outs of nutrition with a one hour consultation with nutritionist Kay Spears and receive her Texas Farm to Table culinary guide. The winner will be the recipient of a five-course vegetarian North Indian dinner for four at the home of Drs. Hetal and Devraj Nayak. $2,150 value (Some restrictions may apply) Offer valid for one year from Gala date.
“Port A” Coastal Retreat
Relish the island life at Palmilla Beach Resort & Golf in Port Aransas, where you will enjoy a two-night stay in a luxury condo complete with all the resort amenities. Your party of four will receive a 21 pack of golf, and a $200 gift card to the Black Marlin Seaside Grill. To complete the vacation experience, the winner will also receive a $200 gift card to Lisabella’s Bistro; $200 gift card to Indigo Eclectic; gift basket from Supergoop; and a Cynthia Collins cover-up and Fiesta colored rope necklace! $2,052 value. Offer valid for one year from Gala date.
Santa Fe Luxury Getaway
Enjoy a luxurious three-night, four-day stay for two at the Casita of Ann Griffith Ash in Santa Fe, New Mexico. This deluxe package features Santa Fe Opera tickets for two to the 2020 Season plus a Preview Dinner for two and a pass to a daily backstage tour; tickets for two to the mind-blowing Meow Wolf Immersive Art Installation; a Whole Earth Yucatan Hammock; a $75 gift card to Café Pasqual’s; and a $300 gift certificate to Geronimo. (Dates mutually agreeable, some restrictions may apply) $1,675 value. Offer valid for one year from Gala date.
The Best of San Antonio's Pearl District
The historic Pearl District is a premier culinary and cultural destination in San Antonio. Enjoy a one-night stay at the history-rich, five-diamond, Hotel Emma. You and a guest can take a leisurely stroll to the Hiatus Spa + Retreat for your Big Chill Spa Package which includes a 90-minute Signature Massage followed by a super-charged plant peel in The Perfectionist Facial to help you hit refresh on that inner glow! Complete your evening with dinner for two and a show at Jazz TX. The winner will also receive a $100 gift card to Lee Lee and a $200 gift card to Tiny Finch to find that perfect memento to remember the experience. $1,400 value. Offer valid for one year from Gala date.
Southtown Getaway
Relax and enjoy the perfect staycation on the San Antonio River with a two-night stay for four at The Walker’s Historic San Antonio Riverhouse adjacent to Mission San Juan Capistrano. Enjoy a Cocina de Coco cheese board and champagne upon arrival. Take a scenic ride along the Mission Trail with your friends with four day passes courtesy of San Antonio Bike Share. Have a delicious meal with a $250 gift card to Maverick Texas Brasserie and a $100 gift card to The Good Kind Southtown. $1,252 value. Offer valid for one year from Gala date.