Art has long been part of Dallas philanthropy, moving between artists, galleries, collectors, and the causes they support. On September 12, that relationship takes center stage at the 19th annual Art for Advocacy, bringing together more than 60 artists and four galleries in support of Dallas Children’s Advocacy Center.

Presented by LABORA and hosted by Stephanie and John Roberts, this year’s event takes the theme Colors of Courage, with an evening of cocktails, dinner, and both silent and live art auctions at 8000 Ambassador Row. The silent auction alone will feature 80 works, while additional pieces have been selected for the live auction and the event’s Art Minis program...