Southwest Artists League to host silent art auction to benefit Dolores Knowledge Bowl team

Charcoal artist Curtis Moss displays his print "Lizard Head,“ which will be available for purchase at the April 17 Dolores Knowledge Bowl Team event. (Courtesy of Theresa Goldstrand)

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Charcoal artist Curtis Moss displays his print "Lizard Head,“ which will be available for purchase at the April 17 Dolores Knowledge Bowl Team event. (Courtesy of Theresa Goldstrand)

The Southwest Artists League, based in Cortez, will host a public exhibit and silent auction Friday, April 17, to benefit the Dolores RE-4A School District Knowledge Bowl team.

Items valued at up to $500 will be available for silent bidding at the event, which will be held at Dolores Secondary School, 1301 Central Ave. in Dolores, from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m. Chili bowls will be sold for $5, and beverages will be available for $1.

The auction will include “The Barn,” an oil painting donated by Frances Wisner, plus “Lizard Head” and other artwork by charcoal artist Curtis Moss.

For information about the Dolores Knowledge Bowl team, contact Tyler Nielson at tnielson@dolores.k12.co.us or 970-882-7288.

The Southwest Artists League meets every Tuesday from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Montezuma County Senior Center, 117 N. Chestnut St. in Cortez. More information is available by contacting Theresa Goldstrand at (970) 529-0206.

Frances Wisner shares the oil painting "The Barn" which she is donating to the Dolores Knowledge Bowl Team event being held Friday, April 17 from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m. at the Dolores Secondary School. (Courtesy of Theresa Goldstrand)

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Frances Wisner shares the oil painting "The Barn" which she is donating to the Dolores Knowledge Bowl Team event being held Friday, April 17 from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m. at the Dolores Secondary School. (Courtesy of Theresa Goldstrand)