NOISY ART AUCTION
OWN A PIECE OF NOISY WATERS
The 8-by-8-foot murals painted by this year’s finalist artists are now up for auction.
BIDDING ENDS SEPTEMBER 18, 2026
Bid on an original Noisy Waters mural or buy it now. Bidding starts at $300.
SEE THE MURALS IN PERSON
The murals are on display at Whatcom Museum’s Lightcatcher courtyard through Friday, September 18 and are free and open to the public.
WHATCOM MUSEUM – LIGHTCATCHER COURTYARD
250 Flora St.
Bellingham, WA 98225
Courtyard open 24/7 • No admission required
You can also enjoy the murals from the back patio of Bar Cicotti, with several upcoming opportunities to dine alongside the artwork.
DINNER & JAZZ NIGHT
September 10 • 6–8 PM
A 3-course prix fixe dinner with live jazz and views of the murals and the Lightcatcher courtyard.
Reservations required • Space limited
Reserve a table at Bar Cicotti→
MURAL AUCTION CLOSING NIGHT & HAPPY HOUR AT BAR CICOTTI
September 18 • 6–8 PM
Last chance to view or bid on an original 8x8' piece. Get 10% off food and drink at Bar Cicotti when you bid on a mural or donate to Paper Whale in person, one night only.
Reserve a table at Bar Cicotti→
SUPPORT FREE PUBLIC ART
100% of auction sales support Noisy Waters, helping keep the festival free while supporting public art in Bellingham. You can also bid on additional works created at Paper Whale events throughout the summer.
MURAL DETAILS
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8x8 foot wooden panels
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Weather-proof and suitable for outdoor display
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Bidding starts at $300
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Buy Now option available for each piece
READY TO TAKE ONE HOME?
mural preview
past murals
BROWSE THE INCREDIBLE PAINTINGS THAT WERE AUCTIONED IN previous years AND HAVE FOUND LOVING HOMES.
