The Ely Center of Contemporary Art is turning 10!!

Highlight from the Live Auction selections will include works by Anni Albers, Josef Albers, Ellen Carey, Ken Grimes, Roberto Lugo, Mario Moore, Mark Mulroney, Clara Nartey, Kim Weston and a Philadelphia Cultural Getaway weekend (curator led private tours, studio visits) with accommodations. Live Auction will begin promptly at 7pm.

Events will include a live Steel Band, aluminum origami demo Workshop with Sok Song, and a Photo-booth from Statement Sets with a rack of festive metallic wears.

Gala Tickets before April 1 is $85, after April 1 $125. ($35 of the Early bird price ticket is tax deductible and $75 of the full price ticket is tax deductible.) Purchase tickets here.

Young Artist Ticket price $ 50 ( 35 and younger), after April 1 $85. Includes the After Party. $35 of the Early bird price ticket is tax deductible and $75 of the full price ticket is tax deductible.) Purchase tickets here.

Gala Committee : Helen Kauder, Emily Weiskopf, Aimée Burg, Deborah Hesse, Anna Bresnick, Annie Stutzman, Paul Clabby, Tamiko Collier.

Calling all Artists !! We have Sunday all ages workshops March - April that will lead up to the GALA that will incorporating our Metallic/Tin Theme. Please see our events and workshop page for info and registration.

We are committed to making this event accessible for all guests. If you have an accommodation request, please make note it in the ticket form or please contact us at info@elycenter.org.

For more information or to make a tax-deductible donation please contact Emily at info@elecenter.org. All tax-deductions must include our legal name Friends of John Slade Ely House of Contemporary Art.  Nonprofit EIN Number 47-4531239