TIckets & Sponsorship

ART KALA 2026 - Exhibition and Auction Benefit

Join us for ART KALA 2026 - an exhibition, auction, and benefit to support Kala!

Kala Art Institute and Honorary Auction Co-Chairs from Artsource Consulting, Kerri Hurtado, Jody Knowlton, and Tessa Wilcox invite you to join us for ART KALA 2026, an exhibition, auction, and benefit to support Kala.

ART KALA 2026 brings together Kala's creative community and features the inventive and meaningful art being made right here in the Bay Area. We are thrilled this year to celebrate Libby Black and Ron Moultrie Saunders as the 2026 honored artists. 

Kala's auction is our biggest fundraiser of the year, and the auction directly supports Kala's arts education, artist residencies, and exhibition programs.

Exhibition
March 26-April 25, 2026

Preview Party - Thursday, March 26, 6-9pm
Join us for a free, family friendly kick off party and artist mixer in the Kala gallery to connect with friends, meet the artists in the exhibition, and get the bidding started.

52nd Anniversary Party w/ live auction and short program - Saturday, April 25, 6-9pm
Purchase tickets, renew your membership, or become a sponsor for tickets to the closing auction festivities with food, drinks, music, live and silent auction, and a short program honoring Libby Black and Ron Moultrie Saunders.

Purchase Tickets

$300 - Patron Membership
$100 - VIP Ticket
$50 - Individual Ticket
$25 - Artist Ticket

Auction Sponsorship
To learn more about sponsorship levels and benefits, download sponsorship info here and email [email protected] with any questions. Note: Buy Tickets/Become a Sponsor button is right above this section.

Location and Gallery Hours
Kala Gallery, 2990 San Pablo Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94702, Gallery hours are Tues-Fri, 12-5pm; Saturday 12-4pm.

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Wareham Development / Richard K. Robbins


Arts Advocate 

Kelley Berg & Nancy Goler

Mechanics Bank

Steven Pickle & Sissel Waage

Davis Riemer & Louise Rothman-Riemer


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Artsource Consulting

Doree Friedman

Nion McEvoy & Leslie Berriman

Meyer Sound

Richard Nagler & Sheila Sosnow

Gordon Yamate & Deborah Shiba, DDS


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Promita Chatterji

Bruce Helmberger & Barbara Kuecker

Lillian Mitchell & Tom Beil / Mitchell Holladay Architects

Oliver & Company

Trina Ostrander and Isaiah Roter

Jules Roman

Amrita Singhal & Michael Tubach


Neighbor 

Miriam & Matt Agrell

Chandra Cerrito / Art Advisors

European Sleepworks

Ruth Goldstone / Red Oak Realty

Jeff Hill

Archana Horsting & Greg Harper

Sharon Jue & Davy Wells

Keene Builders

Joan Y. Kiang Architecture & Design

LPC Real Estate Corp

Margaret E. Murray

Noll & Tam Architects

Andrew Raskopf & David Gunderman / The Gunderman Group