Savour: High Tea and Art Auction

November 23, 2019

Location: Richmond Art Gallery

Auction preview and cocktails: 1:00 pm
Tea Service: 2:00 pm
Location: Richmond Art Gallery, 7700 Minoru Gate, Richmond

Join us for an exquisite afternoon tea with delicious snacks by Ms. Tiffin, a tantalizing performance by Sienna Blaze, handmade cocktails, and a silent art auction representing the Gallery’s past, present, and future all to benefit the diverse programming of the Richmond Art Gallery. Dress to impress in your best high tea attire. Best dressed ‘High Tea’ and best ‘Fascinator’ will be awarded at the event.

Music provided by Carolyn Arthur, sharing groovy and boogie down sounds before and after the tea from all the best musical eras from the 70s,80s, 90s to the present. Carolyn organizes Crumpet Tea Dance a bi-monthly Sunday Afternoon Dance party in Vancouver.

Silent Auction includes works by: Vanessa Brown, Tony Chu, Margreth Fry, Mia Glanz, Jennifer Heine, Amy-Claire Huestis, Tom Hsu, Sandeep Johal, Sara Khan, Russna Kaur, Cindy Mochizuki, Emily Neufeld, Yaroslav Shein, Karen Tam, Richmond Textile Arts Guild, Pierre Vassura, Biliana Velkova, June Yun, Debra Zhou, and more. Auction preview.

TEA MENU

Savory:
Cottage Cheese & Spinach Stuffed Naan
Corn Kebab
Finger Sandwiches

Sweet:
Chocolate Cardamom Cupcakes
Rose Pistachio Shortbread Cookies
Scones with Mango Ginger Jam
*full menu is vegetarian

Beverage selection provided by Nikaido Teas and Fuggles & Warlock Craftworks.