Ken Gorczyca has several paintings available in June for fundraising auctions, as well as some recent commissions that he wants to share.
Ken was invited to donate his artwork to many important charitable events as his art practice evolved. These include fundraisers for the University of California, Davis, School of Veterinary Medicine’s 75th Anniversary Gala Celebration on June 29; the American Veterinary Medical Association’s VETartNOW Art Show and Auction for the AVMF Disaster Fund (online auction through June 24); Pets Are Wonderful Support’s Pet Idol Auction at Petchitecture; and a commission for the UCD Class of ’83 Student Scholarship Fund.
Date: June 29, 2024
Ice Bear Series No. 2**
Event:** UC Davis 75th Anniversary Event for the College of Veterinary Medicine
Date:** June 29
Starting Bid $1250 | Value $2500
24” by 24” acrylic on canvas and framed
Painted and donated by Ken Gorczyca, DVM 1983, this stunning 24” by 24” acrylic painting of a polar bear is a tribute to the majestic beauty of wildlife. Created for the UC Davis School of Veterinary Medicine’s 75th Anniversary Gala, the artwork captures the intricate details and serene strength of the polar bear, evoking a profound sense of connection to nature. Elegantly framed, this masterpiece will serve as a striking centerpiece, celebrating both the talent of our esteemed alumnus and the enduring legacy of our institution. This piece not only honors our rich history but also supports our mission to advance veterinary medicine and environmental conservation
Date: June 21-24, 2024
BID NOW by scanning the QR code above or visiting this website
Perrys’ Mares at Texas A & M**
Event:** VETartNow AVMA Art Auction and Show for the AVMA Disaster Fund
Date:** June 21-24, Austin
Starting bid $850|Value $1500
16” by 20” acrylic on canvas framed
This original plein-air painting was painted by Ken Gorczyca and inspired by Lisa Perry’s bronze sculpture, “Texas A & M Mares.” While visiting and lecturing on campus, this monument celebrated the Centennial of the Texas A & M College of Veterinary Medicine and Biological Sciences
Other images available at the online auction
Pig-with-Lipstick**
Event:** VETartSHOW Auction for The AVMA Disaster Fund
Starting bid $350
16” by 20” canvas priny
Cowboy Cat
Event:** VETartSHOW Auction for the AVMA Disaster Fund
Original painting by Lauren Blaydon (Ken’s niece and art mentee)
Starting bid $450 (value $900)
16” by 20” acrylic on canvas, framed
Ice Bear Series No. 1**
Event:** VETartSHOW Auction for the AVMA Disaster Fund
Starting bid $350
20” by 20” canvas print
If you want to bid on the available art, contact Ken directly or use the provided bidding QR code. If you want your own unique piece of artwork, Ken is also accepting commissions.