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Annual Auction | Pratt Fine Arts Center, Seattle

As a nonprofit 501(c)3 organization, Pratt Fine Arts Center provides access to
the transformative power of artistic expression through an inclusive community,
culture of learning, and specially equipped studios.

We are BLOOMING with gratitude for all the support we received on May 10, 2025. Thanks to you, we raised over $610,000 in support of Pratt Fine Arts Center! Our success is thanks to you — our extraordinary community of artists and supporters.

A heartfelt thank you to our incredible auction co-chairs, José Carlos Diaz and Jamilee Lacy, our dedicated auction committee, volunteers, Pratt staff and Board of Trustees, our jurors, and all the generous donating artists.

Special thanks to Eugenie Jones and n8vboy, whose performances made the After Party unforgettable, and to Madres Kitchen for the delicious sweet and savory treats!

THANK YOU for helping Pratt continue to flourish and for making our mission—providing access to the transformative power of artistic expression—a reality.

We'd love to hear from you! If you'd like to leave feedback on your Pratt in Bloom event experience, fill out our short survey.

Missed Pratt in Bloom? It's not too late to help us beat our goal of $665,000! You can still support Pratt by making a donation in lieu of attendance here.

Presenting Sponsor:

Benefactors:
Michelle & Ryan Brush
Sandra & Kent Carlson
Doug Carmean & Margaret Morris
Curtis & Sarah Cox
Kathy Gerlich
Carla Vail Interiors
Richard & Barbara Wortley

Media Sponsor:

Corporate Sponsor:

Artist Award Sponsor:

Artist Sponsors:
Susan & Lonnie Edelheit
Lance Milliman
Rachel Ruggeri
Fletch Waller & Ann Janes-Waller

Thank You Donating Artists

We're deeply grateful for your efforts and your willingness to participate in our annual auction & fundraiser, Pratt in Bloom. Your support makes this event possible and helps Pratt, a nonprofit 501(c)3 organization, continue to make our mission of providing access to the transformative power of artistic expression a reality.

Meet Pratt in Bloom's Auction Co-Chairs:

José Carlos Diaz (he/him)

Susan Brotman Deputy Director for Art, Seattle Art Museum

José Carlos Diaz is the Susan Brotman Deputy Director for Art at the Seattle Art Museum(SAM). Diaz has held positions at the Andy Warhol Museum, The Bass Museum in Miami Beach, Tate Liverpool, and the Liverpool Biennial. He received a BA in art history from San Francisco State University and MA in cultural history from the University of Liverpool. In 2018 Diaz was a Fellow at the Center for Curatorial Leadership and currently serves on the Board of Trustees for the Association of Art Museum Curators.

Jamilee Lacy (she/her)

Executive Director, Frye Art Museum

Jamilee Lacy is an art museum leader, curator, and writer committed to contemporart art and artists. As of march 2023, she is the Executive Director of the Frye Art Museum in Seattle, after serving as the inaugural Director and Chief Curator of Providence College Galleries. Lacy is a commissioning curator for the Trustees' Art & Landscape program, organizing the traveling public art installation Counterculture by Rose B. Simpson. She co-founded the Interlace Grant Fund and My HomeCourt, serving on their boards and curating public art projects, and has worked at institutions such as Northwestern University, the Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago, and DOX Center in Prague. Lacy holds a dual-degree BFA from the School of the Art Institute of Chicago, an MA from Northwestern University, and was a Class of 2022 Fellow at the Center for Curatorial Leadership.