“Rainbow Gardens” art auction a success
January 31, 2017

Colorful lights illuminate the Museum of Art. The theme for this year’s NDMOA auction was “rainbow gardens” Nick Nelson/ Dakota Student

Laurel Reuter, founding director of the NDMOA, introduces the artists’ work that was auctioned Saturday evening at the Museum’s benefit dinner and silent art auction. Nick Nelson/ Dakota Student

Mike Ewen, who created this years theme of “Rainbow Gardens” for the NDMOA benefit dinner and silent art auction, speaks about the support his mother, Jo Ewen, contributed to the annual event. Nick Nelson/ Dakota Student

Alyssa Gessele (left) carries a piece of art that guests bid on during the North Dakota Museum of Art (NDMOA) benefit dinner and art auction on Saturday evening. Nick Nelson/ Dakota Student