An Post sponsored this year’s Arthouse charity art auction to benefit Outhouse, the LGBT+ social and events space in Dublin.
With 360 lots sold across two days (9-10 November), the timed online auction raised tens of thousands of euro for the Capel Street centre with the sale of original paintings limited edition prints, textiles and other 2D artworks by renowned artists.
An Post entered a set framed ‘Bród’ stamps, which were released in 2021 to support the Pride movement and feature the rainbow Pride flag, into the auction, and facilitated the delivery of lots to their winning bidders.
At the Arthouse launch event, an Outhouse spokesperson said An Post’s support had been crucial to making the auction possible, and expressed gratitude to the postal service for its commitment to supporting LGBTQ+ people.
“An Post are delighted to support the launch of ‘Arthouse’ 2024 Charity Art auction in aid of Outhouse LGBTQ+ Centre,” An Post said on LinkedIn.
“We are delighted …