Posts Tagged "Africa Painting"
2014-24 Basket of Pennies
2014-24 Basket of Pennies Donated 8 x 8 inches Acrylic on Canvas Copyright Wendie Donabie 2104 Basket of Pennies was created for the Grandmothers to Grandmothers, Penny Tree Pottery Sale. Proceeds of the sale went directly (through the Stephen Lewis Foundation) to support African Grandmothers raising children orphaned by Aids. In this painting I depict an African Grandmother, carrying her infant grandchild and a basket of Canadian pennies, walking into the bright sun, with her heart filled with hope for the future. From 2011 to the spring of 2014, Grandmother to Grandmothers Muskoka raised over $17,000 from pennies donations and sale of items incorporating of pennies...
Read More3659 – Bringing Hope
3659 – Bringing Hope SOLD a portion of the sale went to Muskoka Grandmothers to Grandmothers 16 x 16 inches, Unframed Acrylic & Mixed Media on canvas Johnathan Bullock of Medieval Pottery, 210 First Street in Gravenhurst, Ontario designed 3 small pottery pieces (WISH, DREAM, HOPE) for the Muskoka Grandmothers to Grandmothers (an initiative of the Stephen Lewis Foundation) to be incorporated into artistic works and then sold as a fund raiser for the charity. I selected HOPE, for this painting, because I hold onto the hope that we, as humanity, can bring about the changes needed to heal the continent and the planet. By placing the pottery piece in the...
Read More2014-6 Firmly Rooted: Mother Earth – Africa – Our Shared Roots
2014-6 Firmly Rooted: Mother Earth – Africa – Our Shared Roots SOLD 24 x 24 inches, unframed Acrylic on Canvas Mother Earth – the view of Africa is the image used to symbolize Earth Day. I painted it to illustrate our shared human roots and our responsibility to care for all life on the planet. Share and Enjoy...
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