Silent Auction Fundraiser

Original Artwork by Steve Snake

“The Snakeman” (2025)

• Acrylic on Canvas • 34″ × 61″ • Custom Framed

Value: $2,450 • Starting Bid: $350 CAD

Now on Display at Bloch Bauers Gallery of Fine Arts

222 McIntyre St. W, Suite 104, North Bay, ON

Auction Opens: February 24, 2026

Auction Closes: March 24, 2026

How to Bid

• In Person at the Gallery

• By Email: contact@blochbauersgallery.ca

• By Phone: (705) 223‑9898

• Online: https://blochbauersauctions.ca/silent-auctions/?pa_auction=3544

The Snakeman is a vivid, symbolic painting that feels alive with movement, spirit, and interconnected stories. The composition centers on a human figure whose body flows seamlessly into the shapes of animals, serpents, fish, birds. Each outlined in bold black lines that echo the visual language of Woodland‑style art.

Purpose:

Every bid in this silent auction reaches far beyond the artwork itself. Your support helps an Indigenous student access a life‑changing education at Rosseau Lake College. An opportunity that can open doors, nurture confidence, and shape a future filled with possibilities. This contribution isn’t just financial; it’s a gesture of belief in a young person’s potential, a reminder that their dreams matter, and that our community stands behind them as they grow, learn, and step into their future with hope.

Every bid makes a meaningful difference.

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