The International Museum of Art is asking for support from art aficionados and corporate sponsors to help address the museum’s ongoing financial challenges – the most recent of which is the need to repair the building’s elevator. Artists from across the city have put together an event, “Elevate Your Art,” to help the privately run museum raise the estimated $30,000 needed for the repairs to its building at 1211 Montana. The event will offer affordably priced small works of art for sale as an innovative way to raise money. Running from 1 to 5 p.m. May 7, “Elevate Your Art” will also be a fun filled day that will bring families together as they work to support a worthy cause. “We felt that scheduling the…