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Dragonfly I, 2023, 8”x8”, Graphite on paper on board Value: $ 1200 Douglas Gilbert is a visual artist whose graphite and charcoal drawings navigate the space between abstraction and figuration, precision, and intuition. Through the disciplined accumulation of thousands of visible lines, he transforms simple materials into meditations on time, energy, and perception. His work explores … Read more

“Indian Woman with Courage”—Watercolor and wax batik with gold leaf, framed Value: $ 200 This is a painting of an older widow. Proud. In movement. I used gold leaf for the jewelry to symbolize how important these adornments are to them. Sadly, part of Indian culture has been to remove widows’ wedding jewelry, not allowing … Read more

“In their Footsteps”—Watercolor, framed #1 Value: $ 125 I was struck by the colorful saris and the courage of the women widows who we met, many who had been made to feel like nothing, (faceless and nameless) after their marriages ended through death or divorce. But feet, like the roots of trees are strong, they … Read more

“In their Footsteps”—Watercolor, framed #2 Value: $ 125 I was struck by the colorful saris and the courage of the women widows who we met, many who had been made to feel like nothing, (faceless and nameless) after their marriages ended through death or divorce. But feet, like the roots of trees are strong, they … Read more

Two nights in Spacious Waterfront Airbnb on the Padanaram Harbor (South Dartmouth, MA) Value: $ 500 This waterfront escape in beautiful Padanaram Village boasts views of the bridge, a private dock, and a hot tub. Off-street parking in driveway, separate entrance, queen bed, sofa, flat screen TV, refrigerator, microwave, two-burner electric stove, and gas grill. … Read more

Two nights in Studio Apartment (South Dartmouth, MA) Value: $ 250 This studio apartment is attached to a house with a separate entrance. It offers an efficiency kitchen, private full bathroom, king size bed, and enclosed sunroom. Shared driveway, deck, and laundry room. It is located: 1.5 miles to Padanaram Center for coffee shops, restaurants … Read more

Two Tickets to the Boston Ballet Value: $ 398 Boston Ballet presents the classic ballet, “The Sleeping Beauty’” with live musiccomposed by Tchaikovsky. Two tickets are offered for the performance on Saturday, May 30, 2026, at 7:30 PM at Citizens Opera House, Boston. The tickets are for orchestra left, on the aisle which affords excellent … Read more

Salt on Elm Spa — $100 Gift Card and Travel Bag with Skincare Products Value: $ 200 Retreat, refresh, and rejuvenate in a relaxing ambiance! Salt on Elm is a specialty beauty salon, offering a span of services from spa manicures, pedicures, body spa treatments, make-up, facials, among other services. Salt’s team of skincare and … Read more