The GUM Patron’s Auction

Support local artists. Support GUM Gallery. Take home original artwork.

Occasionally, GUM Gallery hosts an online auction of local art. 100% of the proceeds directly fund our upcoming exhibitions, public programs, and community initiatives.

How It Works

It’s simple, transparent, and open to everyone:

  • Browse & Bid: Explore the featured works below. To place a bid, simply use the form at the bottom of the artwork’s page.
  • Bid Increments: Each new bid must raise the current highest bid by the increment shown.
  • The Win: The auction runs for a fixed period. The highest eligible comment before the closing date wins!
  • Checkout & Delivery: Winners will be contacted via email to arrange payment. We offer free local pickup, or shipping at cost.

Why Your Bid Matters

GUM Gallery is a not-for-profit, artist-run space. When you bid, you aren’t just buying art, you are directly funding future artist talks, community workshops, and contemporary exhibitions.

We are incredibly grateful to our donating artists and our community of bidders. Happy bidding, and thank you for keeping contemporary art thriving!

Current auction ends on July 10, 2026 at 5pm

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Current Auction Ends on July 10, 2025 at 5pm EST

  • Auction Item TEST: Meaford Lighthouse 1

    Auction Item TEST: Meaford Lighthouse 1

    Bid on this beautiful and unique artwork by Viz Saraby Boats are meant to be steady, graceful things. In Ship Happens, sails warp, hulls bend, and vessels dissolve into abstraction, turning harbours into places of chaos. Printed on birch plywood and painted in moody ochres, these boats borrow the drama of the Old Masters while refusing…

  • Auction Item: Meaford Hall Model

    Auction Item: Meaford Hall Model

    Bid on this detailed model of Meaford Hall Meaford Hall Miniature – 1:160 Scale 3D Printed Model Celebrate the charm of Meaford, Ontario with this detailed 3D-printed miniature of Meaford Hall, scaled at 1:160. Carefully crafted to capture the architectural beauty of the original building, this model is perfect for display on a shelf, desk, or mantle.…

  • Auction Item: Meaford Lighthouse 1

    Auction Item: Meaford Lighthouse 1

    Bid on this beautiful and unique artwork by Viz Saraby Boats are meant to be steady, graceful things. In Ship Happens, sails warp, hulls bend, and vessels dissolve into abstraction, turning harbours into places of chaos. Printed on birch plywood and painted in moody ochres, these boats borrow the drama of the Old Masters while refusing…

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