{"id":104188,"date":"2020-12-01T00:33:04","date_gmt":"2020-12-01T05:33:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/?p=104188"},"modified":"2020-12-01T00:33:04","modified_gmt":"2020-12-01T05:33:04","slug":"contemporary-art-auction-to-benefit-the-judith-adele-agentis-foundations-palliative-care-scholarship-fund","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/?p=104188","title":{"rendered":"Contemporary Art Auction to Benefit the Judith Adele Agentis Foundation\u2019s Palliative Care Scholarship Fund"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">BETHLEHEM, PA\u00a0 &#8212;\u00a0 Fine art paintings, prints and sculpture by prominent regional contemporary artists will be on the auction block, Thursday, December 10, 2020, from 6 p.m to 8 p.m.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">\u00a0The auction will benefit the Judith Adele Agentis Charitable Foundation (JAACF), and its Palliative Care Education Scholarship Fund in partnership with St. Luke\u2019s Health Network. The fund was established in 2020.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Art lovers, and supporters of the charity may choose to attend either a virtual auction, or a limited capacity (22 ticketed guests only) cocktail fete at Yianni\u2019s Taverna, Bethlehem. * (CDC guidelines will be strictly followed.)<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Works by artists Khalil Allaik, Rigo Peralta, Jacqueline Agentis, Lynn Beetle, Tina Cantelmi, Ward Van Haute, and Michael Lebson will be on the auction block.\u00a0 Actress, comedian Kate Hughes will serve as emcee and auctioneer.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">The cost of the coctktail event is $60 per person, and includes Greek speciality hors d\u2019oeuvres, cocktails, and entertainment by Ginger Brew and Joe Mixon.\u00a0 To purchase tickets for the cocktail event, <a href=\"https:\/\/jaacf-art-and-appetizers-benefit.eventbrite.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/jaacf-art-and-appetizers-benefit.eventbrite.com\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1606878765777000&amp;usg=AFQjCNEVJ783glPhhbjfnxuAbSjbj6ErRw\">https:\/\/jaacf-art-and-<wbr \/>appetizers-benefit.eventbrite.<wbr \/>com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">The cost of the virtual auction is free. The live bidding will start at 7 p.m. To gain access to the auction via Zoom, register by email to <a>tina@tinabradfordpr.com<\/a> or visit EventBrite at <a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/3fS2FbN\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/bit.ly\/3fS2FbN&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1606878765778000&amp;usg=AFQjCNFN28lKW9fHIn3vCm8c5AbpvP2pWQ\">https:\/\/bit.ly\/3fS2FbN<\/a><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">The Judith Adele Agentis Charitable Foundation,\u00a0 established in 2013, is a Lehigh Valley-based 5o13c non-profit that provides nourishment,\u00a0 education, and scholarships for palliative care. \u00a0 For more information visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.jaacf.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=http:\/\/www.jaacf.org\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1606878765778000&amp;usg=AFQjCNHvKWHm9s8DRGjc5v5Vk1WvFFk6pg\">www.JAACF.org<\/a>, or email <a>ba.jaacf@gmail.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Below,\u00a0 three of the fine art pieces on the auction block:<\/p>\n<p><code class=\"code\">-AMAZONPOLLY-ONLYWORDS-START-<\/code><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_104191\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-104191\" style=\"width: 474px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-104191\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Khalil-Allaik-1-683x1024.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"474\" height=\"711\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Khalil-Allaik-1-683x1024.jpeg 683w, https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Khalil-Allaik-1-200x300.jpeg 200w, https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Khalil-Allaik-1-768x1152.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Khalil-Allaik-1-1024x1536.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Khalil-Allaik-1-1365x2048.jpeg 1365w, https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Khalil-Allaik-1-300x450.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Khalil-Allaik-1-scaled.jpeg 1707w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 474px) 100vw, 474px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-104191\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">\u201cDiversity of Individual,\u201d by Khalil Allaik.\u00a0Original signed sculpture. Cedarwood with white patina, 36x29x28.<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_104190\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-104190\" style=\"width: 474px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-104190\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Rigo-Peralta-_Winter-Beauty_-acrylic-on-canvas-12_x16_-1024x749.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"474\" height=\"347\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Rigo-Peralta-_Winter-Beauty_-acrylic-on-canvas-12_x16_-1024x749.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Rigo-Peralta-_Winter-Beauty_-acrylic-on-canvas-12_x16_-300x220.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Rigo-Peralta-_Winter-Beauty_-acrylic-on-canvas-12_x16_-768x562.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Rigo-Peralta-_Winter-Beauty_-acrylic-on-canvas-12_x16_-1536x1124.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Rigo-Peralta-_Winter-Beauty_-acrylic-on-canvas-12_x16_-2048x1499.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 474px) 100vw, 474px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-104190\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Original signed painting by Rigo Peralta,\u00a0 \u201cWinter Beauty,\u201d 12\u201d by 18\u201d, acrylic on canvas.<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_104189\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-104189\" style=\"width: 576px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-104189 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Magic-Carpet-Ride-.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"576\" height=\"247\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Magic-Carpet-Ride-.jpg 576w, https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Magic-Carpet-Ride--300x129.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 576px) 100vw, 576px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-104189\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Original signed painting, by Tina Cantelmi, \u201cMagic Carpet Ride,\u201d 39\u201d by 85\u201d, acrylic on canvas.<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><code class=\"code\">-AMAZONPOLLY-ONLYWORDS-END-<\/code><\/p>\n<p>Information and image provided by:<br \/>\nTina Bradford<br \/>\nWriter\/Public Relations\/Social Media<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/TinaBradfordPR\">http:\/\/twitter.com\/TinaBradfordPR<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; BETHLEHEM, PA\u00a0 &#8212;\u00a0 Fine art paintings, prints and sculpture by prominent regional contemporary artists will be on the auction block, Thursday, December 10, 2020, from 6 p.m to 8 &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/?p=104188\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Contemporary Art Auction to Benefit the Judith Adele Agentis Foundation\u2019s Palliative Care Scholarship Fund<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":81406,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[69,482],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-104188","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-in-the-valley","category-press-release-2"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"acf":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/JAACF.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/104188"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=104188"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/104188\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/81406"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=104188"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=104188"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=104188"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}