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2026 OPS
Art Auction

The 2026 Art Auction has finished.

Folks, the 2026 Art Auction has concluded, and we are delighted to share that we raised a grand total of $7,900 today, from 81 incredible unique pieces. We will be posting the winning bid amount for each piece on each of the individual posts in the auction photo album. For those who won from an online bid, we will be in contact via email in the coming couple of days. Thank you to all the artists who donated, the folks who bid, the amazing volunteers, and especially Amy Howard, and Debbie Leonard (Happy Birthday, Debbie!), for pretty much everything.

For those who bid and did not win... thanks and please try again next year.  For those winning bidders, we please look out for an email from us.  Payment can be made below.

2026 Art Auction - payment for winning bids only

Winning bid amount for item/s. If won more than one, enter total amount here. Also include in the total here $10 for shipping per each item won.
$10

e.g. If you won 36, 41, and A, for $40, $50, $60, respectively, and needed them shipped to you, then please enter a grand total of $190 here (40+50+60+ 3x10 shipping).

If planning to pickup winning items: 1) Please call 252-928-7375 to arrange pickup. 2) Yes, we can accept in-person payment via check or cash.

Optional additional tax-free donation to OPS ......
$10
$20
$30

Information for the 2026 Art Auction

The Ocracoke Preservation Society spring art show will be held on Saturday, March 28 from 3:00 till 5:00 at the Ocracoke Preservation Society, 49 Water Plant Rd (by the big park service parking lot).

Online Bidding will begin on March 21, 2026 and will end on March 27 at noon Eastern Time. To see photos of the artwork available for bidding, look for the photo album 2026 Art Auction on our Facebook page.

HOW TO BID: 1. Send an email to OPSartauction@gmail.com and include:

a. Art Work number

b. Art Work Name

c. YOUR Name and Contact info

d. Your bid. Bids begin at $10.00 and must increase in a minimum of at least $10.00. Whole dollar amounts only, no cents.

Please check the Facebook page for the latest bids, they will be posted in the comment section of each piece in the 2026 Art Auction photo album. New bids will be updated at least two times per day so keep checking to see the latest bid. Each piece of art will have it's own separate post. Bids through Facebook comments will not be accepted.

In addition to the winning bid there will be a $10.00 shipping fee on items that cannot be picked up in person.

Please note that each of these artworks will be available to bid on during the live portion of the art auction on March 28 so the highest on-line bid may not be the winning bid. So bid big and good luck! Thank you for supporting the Ocracoke Preservation Society.

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Take a look at some of the artwork that was donated in 2024.

The Ocracoke Preservation Society is a 501(c)(3) non-profit, and contributions are tax-deductible to the extent allowed by law. 

Ocracoke Preservation Society

P.O. Box 1240, Ocracoke, NC 27960

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