First Masterpieces, Lasting Impact
An Art Gala & Auction
Featuring original artwork by YMCA artists, from infants through preschoolers
From first brushstrokes to lasting impact, this evening celebrates what’s possible when community comes together.
Thursday, March 12, 2026
5:30 – 7:30 PM
Williams Farm
8405 York Rd SW
Pataskala, OH
YMCA Corks, Canvas & Community
Join us for a joyful evening celebrating the creativity of our youngest artists while supporting the YMCA Annual Campaign. This colorful event features one-of-a-kind artwork created by children in our early learning programs—each piece reflecting imagination, growth, and the power of community support.
What to Expect
Youth Art Online Auction
Original artwork created by YMCA artists, from infants through preschoolers.
Live Art Auction
Featuring works generously donated by local artists:
LAURIE CLEMENTS ~ MEREDITH MARTIN ~
SUZANNE ROBINSON ~ KURT & LORRY WENDLING
Professional artists lending their talent in support of our budding artists and YMCA families.
Live Entertainment
Instrumental guitar by MATTHEW WEST
Complimentary Food & Drinks
Heavy appetizers provided by
LICKING MEMORIAL HEALTH SYSTEMS
Complimentary wine, beer, and soft drinks
Bourbon and Wine Pull
Support Our Young Artists-Follow link to:
https://2025ymcaartgala.funraise.org/
Sponsor an art table
Register early for the auction
Get a sneak peek at our amazing artists
Bid early—online auction opens
March 5 and closes at 7:30 PM on event night.
For more information or to donate a bourbon/wine for our pull please email Dana at
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