AUCTION CATALOG - Columbia Grammar and Preparatory School

4 Art Extravaganza
This is paradise for the art lover! Two VIP passes to Art Basel, the largest and most prestigious
contemporary art week in North America, with multiple fairs, parties, panels, private collection
tours, special museum private viewing hours. The show features an exclusive selection of
more than 260 leading international art galleries and over 2,000 artists. Exhibition sites are
located in the city’s beautiful Art Deco District, within walking distance of the beach.
• Unwind in a luxury room for two at the W South Beach, an indulgent contemporary oasis
where you’ll dine in style. Dates are December 6-9, 2012.
Includes:
• Dinner for two at The Dutch (W South Beach).
• Dinner for two at Mr. Chow (W South Beach).
David & Susan Edelstein
Value: Art Aficionado
5 Ms. Hristidis’ Assistant for a Day
One fortunate student will assist the Head of the Lower School, Ms. Hristidis. This boy or girl
will lead an assembly; order in a special lunch which will be enjoyed with Ms. Hristidis in her
office; walk Krypto, the school’s dog, during recess; and attend to various other important
Grammar School duties. An unforgettable day awaits!
Simone Hristidis
Value: A+
6 The Toughest Table in Town
Rao’s is the hardest reservation to get by far in a city known for its tough reservations.
A guaranteed reservation for six on a mutually agreeable date.
Alfred & Lauren Salerno
Value: The “In” Crowd
7 “Les Fauves”
Your third grade students collaborated on a one-of-a-kind, 50" x 50" grand mural entitled,
“Les Fauves,” inspired by fauvism, or “the wild beasts,” an early 20 th century modernist art
movement marked by vivid colors, abstraction, and bold brushwork.
Silva Eurdekian, Susan Mann, Roslyn Streifer, Grade 3 Students
Construction: Saki Hristidis, Mike Mikrut
Value: Masterpiece
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