This guitar was custom made exclusively for the Solebury auction by parent Joseph Notte. Lovingly hand-crafted from black walnut and maple with mother of pearl inlay, this acoustic/electric guitar features a uniquely placed sound hole, Fishman Preamp, and Gotoh tuner.

Numbered 55 in a series, this guitar bears the name "Carpe Diem" and is accompanied by a case, stand, and leather strap.

This is a unique opportunity for both musicians and those who appreciate fine craftsmanship.

A proud Solebury alum, Ed Buffman '65 creates riveting sculptures in wood and metal that have been exhibited throughout the Delaware Valley. He is also known for his handcrafted furniture that is beautifully unique as well as functional. This piece, Enfold, was created from a single piece of Cherry. Ed's love of the process of sculpting - of uncovering and refining what is naturally found in the wood - is evident in this gracious and lyrical sculpture.

Cherry with steel legs on an oak base, 30" h.

Warm Summer Rain, oil pastel on paper, 9.75 x 9.75, by Kirby Fredendall P'21

"Frendendall's paintings are a celebration of the versatility of color and reveal the depth of human experience." writes Shannon Collins in Lifestyle Magazine. Known for her dramatic landscapes that evoke deep emotion, Kirby packs the beauty and strength she is known for into this charmingly smallpiece. Beautifully framed, this oil pastel on paper perfectly encapsulates Kirby's true talent.

Working as an artist in Chicago in the late 60s and early 70s, Don Rieck took a 40-year hiatus to work in the publishing business. After retirement, he began painting and drawing again, resulting in a robust series of gorgeous and captivating pieces. This beautifully framed work on paper is a prime example of Rieck's talent.

Dancing Hard, oil pastel on paper, 20.25" w x 26.25" h, framed.

Doylestown artist Fred Place has perfectly captured the essence of a quiet Bucks County landscape in this watercolor painting, Hillside Shed. The muted colors and precise, intentional lines of this gorgeous framed piece reflect the artist's admiration for American Master Andrew Wyeth.

Hillside Shed, watercolor on paper, 24.5" w x 20.75" h

New Hope artist Jay Eisenberg is known for combining critical engagement and conceptual thinking in his work. This watercolor, Grafitti Madness, expressively captures a moment of time in this natural scene.

Grafitti Madness, watercolor on paper, 13" x 9.5", framed.

Add some joy to your wall with this colorful stylized painting of sunflowers by local artist Tony LaSalle. LaSalle characterizes his paintings as "extremely personal and reflective, the results coming from an unplanned internal journey."

Acrylic on canvas, 22" w x 34" h.

Artist is willing to trade this painting for a painting of equal value.

This framed mixed media original work by local artist and former Solebury art teacher, Ruth Bloom will create a dramatic centerpiece for any wall in your home. Constructed with handmade paper and a variety of printmaking techniques, this beautiful abstract piece is 28"x36" framed.

Add mood and color to your decor with this beautiful framed print of German Expressionist Emil Nolde's Iris painting, the original painting resides in the Boston Museum of Fine Arts.

Print, 26" w x 33.5" h, framed

Original signed painting of "Sunrise" pears from local orchard (Manoff's), by local artist & Solebury parent, Pam Thompson P'20 '22' 24. Watercolor & Colored Pencil on paper. 14.5" x 19" framed.

Enjoy the delightful assortment of art and literature from Solebury alum, Eric S. Wald '77 "Waldo". The package includes three chapbooks, Children's Stories, Sag Harbor - A One Act Play, and Love Poems

Also included are a medium adult size T-shirt with print from the Children's Stories cover and a framed copy of the essay, Emperor of 59th Street, with illustration by Tom Kochie (12.25" x 18").

This is a beautiful piece of handblown glass artwork in blue and yellow by artist David Duthie to honor the Ukranian people. David has shown his work at The National Liberty Museum and the Wheaton Arts Museum. The winner will have the opportunity to name the fish!

These two delicate nesting bowls (8" and 10" diameter) were hand made by John Lutz P'18, father of Olivia Lutz '18 and general manager at George Nakashima Woodworker, Inc.

The bowls were made of American Black Walnut from old walnut logs found on the Solebury property.

A trio of beautiful handmade glass by local artist Christopher Ferretti. This package includes an amber vase with a multi design, a two-tiered multi-colored glass pitcher with cork, and Murano inspired glass pitcher.

This is the ultimate package for any art enthusiast who also enjoys exceptional fine dining! The winner of this package will receive:

• Two (2) tickets to Grounds for Sculpture located in Hamilton, NJ (expire Feb 2023).
• $100 Gift Card to Rat's Restaurant located at Grounds for Sculpture.
• Limited edition miniature sculpture of Seward Johnson's dancing couple, A Turn of the Century
• Two (2) Books: Grounds for Sculpture and the Seward Johnson Atelier and The Sculpture of J. Seward Johnson, Jr
• And, a beautifully made TSJA tote bag.

Enjoy the best that Philly has to offer!

Start out with a two-year subscription to Philadelphia Magazine, a handy Philadelphia Magazine canvas tote, and t-shirt. After you have read everything you need to know about Philadelphia, get out and see a few of its highlights with four(4) general admission guest passes to The Philadelphia Museum of Art, and two (2) tickets to Longwood Gardens.

Museum passes expire on 4/4/2023 and are not valid for special exhibitions.

Longwood Gardens tickets are not valid for specially ticketed events: A Longwood Christmas, 12/25-1/3, expires 8/25/2023)

A unique and beautiful large extruded clay wall vase, by artisan Macone Clay. This sleek vase featuring an "Old Tree" is glazed in a lovely blue and brown and measures 33.5" high. Perfect to adorn a narrow space or enhance a larger wall arrangement.