This year the Friends of the Museum will have 11 artworks up for auction as a part of the Harvest Supper. Folks are welcome to come to the University Museum to get a sneak peek and make an advanced bid.

A reception will be held this evening from 6-8 p.m. at the museum as part of the annual membership party.

All artwork will be on display until Sept. 22 when the auction takes place on the grounds of Rowan Oak as part of the annual Harvest Supper, which benefits the University Museum and historic houses.

Featured artists include Jason Bouldin, Langdon Clay, Maude Schuyler Clay, Bill Dunlap, Randy Hayes, Philip Jackson, Terry Lynn, Robert Malone, Kathleen Robbins, Brooke White and Carlyle Wolfe.

In-person and phone bids can be made at the UM Museum. All absentee bids and/or telephone bid should be made to the Museum by 5 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 21.

Bids may not be properly executed if received after that time.

For more information, call 662-915-7073 or visit www.museum.olemiss.edu.