Beyond Art Charity Art Auction 2026
Join us for an unforgettable evening of art, community and giving in support of Make-A-Wish Norway — helping create life-changing wishes for children living with critical illnesses.
Every bid, lottery ticket and donation helps us support this important cause — and simply learning about the mission and spreading the word makes a difference too.
Frequently Asked Questions ↓
Date: 17 September 2026
Location: Rådhusgata 7
Time:
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Doors open at 18:00
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Program starts 18:30
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Auction closes at 22:0
An evening where art makes a difference
Discover original artworks generously donated by our participating artists and join a community coming together for a shared cause.
Throughout the evening, you can support Make-A-Wish Norway by:
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Bidding on original artwork in our charity auction
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Taking part in our charity lottery and winning one of our prizes
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Making a direct donation to support the cause
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Learning more about Make-A-Wish and helping spread the word about their mission
This year’s event is hosted with the support of PWN Norway.
Can't join us in person?
You can still take part in the auction.
If there’s an artwork you have your eye on, let us know which piece you’re interested in and how you’d like to participate.
You can either join the auction live via Zoom and place your bids online, or let our team bid on your behalf based on your preferred bidding range.
Simply fill in the form below, and we’ll get back to you with everything you need to take part.
Register your interest
Together, we can help make wishes come true
Make-A-Wish creates life-changing wishes for children living with critical illnesses, bringing hope, strength and joy to children and their families during incredibly difficult times.
Whether you join us in person, bid from afar, enter the lottery, make a donation or simply help spread the word — every contribution matters.
MEET THE ARTWORK
Don't miss the chance to own a remarkable piece of art while supporting a good cause. With the artists' permission, we always start the bidding at half the market value, making this a truly unique opportunity.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Can I attend the auction even if I don’t plan to buy art?
A: Absolutely! You’re welcome to join us, make a small donation at the venue, participate in our lottery or silent auction featuring lower-priced artworks, or simply enjoy an evening of art and learn more about us.
Q: Is attendance free?
A: Yes, attending our events is free of charge.
Q: Do I need to register?
A: We recommend that you RSVP on our website to help us plan the event, as our resources are limited.
Q: How else can I support your cause?
A: You can bid on artwork (both online and in-person), contribute as an artist, volunteer, or help spread the word.
Q: How does the auction work? Do I need to be knowledgeable about art?
A: No prior art knowledge is needed! Our expert art committee carefully selects pieces for their quality and variety. The most important thing is choosing art you love, regardless of trends.
Q: Do I need to take the artwork home immediately after the auction?
A: We’ll carefully pack your artwork for you to take home after the auction. If you cannot take it, you can arrange to pick it up later with the help of our volunteers.
Q: How can I pay for the artwork?
A: We accept payments via VIPPS, cash, and bank transfers. We can also provide a receipt.
Q: How can I get to the venue?
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By public transport: The closest stops are Rådhuset, Aker Brygge, and Jernbanetorget, depending on your route. From Oslo Central Station (Jernbanetorget), the venue is also within walking distance.
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By tram: Tram 12 stops at Aker Brygge, a short walk from the venue.
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By car: Parking in the immediate area can be limited. Bankplassen P-hus (Bankplassen 1) is one nearby parking option.
Q: Can I eat at the venue?
A: Food and drinks will not be provided at the event. However, there are plenty of restaurants, cafés, and bars within walking distance of the venue if you'd like to eat before or after the auction.