The Community School of the Arts will hold a reception and silent auction for its Side/By/Side student exhibit at Bennett Galleries in support of the organization. The mentor artists in this year’s Side/By/Side are Bill Capshaw, Tina Curry, Don Dudenbostel, Susana Esrequis, Maria Goldenstein, Richard Jolley, Beauvais Lyons, Peter Rose, Tommie Rush, Andrew Saftel, Robin Surber and Cynthia Tollefsrud.

The auction, which serves as a fundraiser for the organization, begins at 5 p.m. and ends promptly at 8 p.m.