News and chat pages of the ArtMinerva fund-raising organisation for the preservation and restoration of art.
TICKETS FOR THIS EVENT ARE PART OF FUND RAISINGIF YOU COULD NOT JOIN US ON THE DAY BUT YOU WISH TO SHOW YOUR SUPPORT YOU COULD STILL PURCHASE THE TICKET AS A FORM OF DONATIONARTMINERVA AND GESAR FOUNDATION FUNDRAISING EVENT TO HELP THE VICTIMS OF NATURAL AND HUMAN CREATED DISASTERS….(to show our appreciation to Hector Christie for making the event possible and depending on popularity and fundraising success we would like to share the raised days funds with Tapeley Park Manor to help to maintain this magical and unspoiled historical symbol of Devon and out of respect for the generations who kept the place in the condition that others may enjoy and which is still full of life. They will stay forever in the memory of people who gain happiness from the possibility of using Tapeley as a location for showing kindness We shall continue to support to maintain Tapeleys beauty with any future art auction events)
none of this could be possible with out kind support from Polly..thanks Polly xxxx
Barbara Hamilton portrait drawing presentation.Honoured guest portraitist Barbara Hamilton kindly offered to draw a limited by time number of portraits of children in exchange of fund raising donation fee . This will be a unique opportunity to have portrait of your child painted by world famous society portraitist.Internationally Renowned artist Magdalena Rutkowska one of the two founders of ArtMinerva will be running an art workshop for children. They will paint paper -fruits and write a wish on each of them.All wishes will be attached to a sculpture of the “Wishful filing tree ”and travel in near future to Kilimanjaro with Tess Burrows.. Tom Milash will provide the art of face painting.
wishful filing tree by Magdalena R. Gesar Children anthem (click)
[/caption]There will be a henna tattoo workshop run by amazing artist Blandine Martin the other founder of ArtMinervaThere also will be a book stall offering a unique opportunity to buy “Winston &Jack”book signed by the Authors and historians Celia &John Lee.We are very grateful to Celia and John for their generous donationThese books are a limited edition. They will not be repeated as they were produced privately for the Churchill family. That makes them a collector’s item. They have been produced to an extremely high standard with glossy pictures..
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Barbara HamiltonMagdalena RutkowskaThere are incredible prizes waiting for the winnersWe have polar explore and international marathon runner Rima Chai facilitating hands on eco/environment workshopsTess Burrows also polar explorer world expedition leader and author signing books, and giving presentations/workshops on her extraordinary travels promoting peace and eco/environment awarenessShe will also be gathering peace messages from children to be read in a ceremony on the roof of Africa when she climbs Kilimanjaro in September.We have invited local arts and crafts people to attendSamba band and children workshopsAuthor and actor Grant Slatter of the Oddie books fame Talks/workshops
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Police drug awareness stallSt Johns ambulance presenceWe are also planning to host several stands and tables with delicious nibbles and other things to try or buyChildren activities will finish at 5pm6pmWork donated for auction include expensive amazing pieces of art.There will be a possibility to buy paintings of DAVIDE MARTINAZZO PATRIZIO ZONA MICHAEL JOHN GRIFFIN BARBARA HAMILTON LUISA COTTARDO HOLLYWOOD DESIGNER BASIA ZARZYCKA and many many others at the:http://gallery.eclusier.com/thumbnails.php?album=58ART AUCTION
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The Art Project Minerva was first conceived by Blandine Martin and Magdalena Rutkowska in April 2009 after the devastating earthquakes of the L'Aquila region of Italy caused so much heartache and loss. ArtMinerva seeks to inspire art from the loss of art, so that art might renew itself.
