{"id":11557281,"date":"2025-07-15T10:45:00","date_gmt":"2025-07-15T14:45:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.baltimoresun.com\/?p=11557281"},"modified":"2025-07-15T00:12:51","modified_gmt":"2025-07-15T04:12:51","slug":"baltimore-scene-the-art-of-caring-art-auction-photos","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.baltimoresun.com\/2025\/07\/15\/baltimore-scene-the-art-of-caring-art-auction-photos\/","title":{"rendered":"Baltimore Scene: The Art of Caring Art Auction | PHOTOS"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Court Appointed Special Advocates’ The Art of Caring, where art and advocacy unite to create a brighter future for Baltimore’s children, held its signature event to support its mission.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

Area 405 came alive with one-of-a-kind art pieces available for silent auction, with all proceeds helping victims of child abuse and neglect. CASA\u2019s mission is to protect Baltimore\u2019s most vulnerable children while showcasing the incredible talent of local artists.<\/p>\n

The event had something for everyone \u2014 hors d\u2019oeuvres, an open bar, face painting for the kids and live instrumentals.<\/p>\n

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Curtis Durning of Largo stands before "Shaping Through the Mist," left and " Color Vibes Being," two acrylic and aerosol works on canvas by Sullimon Onque during The Art of Caring Art Auction at Area 405. Proceeds from the silent auction benefit CASA, Court Appointed Special Advocates, which supports victims of child abuse and neglect. (Karl Merton Ferron\/Staff)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Urna Naranbat poses with her children Sophia Phan, 11, Madeline Phan, 9 and Isabella Phan, 13 during The Art of Caring Art Auction at Area 405. Proceeds from the silent auction benefit CASA, Court Appointed Special Advocates, which supports victims of child abuse and neglect. (Karl Merton Ferron\/Staff)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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