Thursday, March 6, 2025
6:00 PM

Exclusive Art Auction Preview at Gallery C2 – March 6

Get a first look at the Rothko Chapel’s Inspirit 2025 Benefit Art Auction during an exclusive preview reception at Gallery C2 on Thursday, March 6! This special event offers art collectors and enthusiasts the chance to see museum-quality works up close before bidding begins.

Curated by Houston’s renowned McClain Gallery, the auction features over 20 exceptional works from celebrated artists, including Shepard Fairey, Trenton Doyle Hancock, Alex Katz, Kiki Smith, and more. With values ranging from $4,000 to $45,000, the collection offers something for both seasoned collectors and first-time buyers.

As a sneak peek before the full auction launches online (March 6–20 via OneCause.com), the Gallery C2 previewgives art lovers the opportunity to experience these pieces in person and connect with Houston’s vibrant arts community.

Don’t Miss the Preview Event

Gallery C2 (3306 Mercer Street, 2nd Floor, Houston, TX)
Thursday, March 6, 2025 | Evening Reception

An Exclusive Pre-Sale Opportunity

To mark the occasion, acclaimed artist Aaron Parazette has created a limited-edition print series, Vérité, inspired by the Rothko Chapel. Only 20 of the 50 prints are available for pre-sale for $500 each, with proceeds supporting the Chapel’s mission.

Why Attend?

Be among the first to view and learn about the auction artworks
Connect with fellow collectors, artists, and Rothko Chapel supporters
Discover stunning contemporary works before they hit the online auction
Take home an exclusive Parazette print before they sell out

Join us in celebrating the transformative power of art while supporting the Rothko Chapel’s mission of fostering peace, dialogue, and social change.

Mark your calendar – the auction officially opens online on March 6!