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The Art Department has a wish list! We are a 501(c)3 tax-exempt public charity. Your item donations are tax deductible. When you drop off your donation to BICAS, during Open Shop Hours, our employees can furnish you with a tax receipt.

Art Auction

Each December, we host a 2 day silent Art Auction fundraiser to help keep our programs available. It’s a great opportunity to support our biggest fundraising event of the year! In 2022 the 25th annual art auction came back with your support. It’s a monumental fundraising event for us every year and yearly support from the community is what keeps it going! We always need:
  • Bike themed art donated
    • Any skill level accepted and any medium
    • Please donate ready to display
  •  Food
    • Finger foods (Fruit, cheeses, crackers, cookies)
    • Drinks (Alcoholic and Non-Alcoholic)
  • Cash contributions
    • Help fund rental and licenses fees,
    • We also have a sponsorship package email art@bicas.org for more info

Wares

  • Heavy duty shelving for art parts storage (bike parts are heavy in bulk!)
  • Chairs for our art workshops
  • Tents for art events
  • Tables for art event
  • Display cases and shelving for art

Volunteers

  • Art specific volunteers to help us with:
    • Teaching workshops or hosting art corner
    • Organizing the art area
    • Cleaning art parts
    • Making bike art
    • Help at art markets

Tools

  • Dremmel kit
  • Soldering kit
  • Welding supplies
    • Masks
    • Helmets
    • Goggles
    • Earplugs
    • Gloves
    • Grinders
    • Wire wheel buffers/brushes
  • Button maker
  • Large laminating machine
  • Paper Trimmer
  • Sewing machines (Old ones to convert into bike powered)

Art Supplies

  • Paint
    • Acrylic paints
    • house paints
    • spray paints
    • Screen/block printing Ink
  • Drawing supplies
    • Markers
    • Pens
    • Drawing paper
    • Construction paper
  • Jewelry
    • Earring hooks, loops, etc.
    • Clamps for necklaces/bracelets
    • Chains, bands, ropes
Thanks for your donations! BICAS art is made sustainable by your generosity.