Art for Humanity - Painters and Jewellers for Australian Red Cross

Art for Humanity - Painters and Jewellers for Australian Red Cross is a fundraising exhibition being held in support of Australian Red Cross. It will take place at Depot Gallery II from 29 May - 9 June 2012. The opening is on Thursday 31 May, 6-8 pm and you can read a bit more about the exhibition here. It is being organised by two remarkable women from my partner's family, Irene Thom and Sally Thompson who are longstanding and committed Australian Red Cross Volunteers.

There are some fabulous artists who have donated work for the exhibition including the painters Neil Evans, David Fairbairn, Christopher Hodges, Euan Macleod, Angus Nivison, Jan Weir, Phil Aston Williams, Salwa Woodroffe, Mary Punchi Clement, Janie Ward and Noῃgirrya and jewellers Helena Bogucki, Zoe Brand, Danielle Butters, Melanie Ihnen, Bridget Kennedy, Saori Kita, Jessica McMullen, Mel Miller, Emma Wood and Shu-Lin Wu.

Here are the pieces I have made for the exhibition:

Burst Neckpiece, Acrylic, Coral, Glass, Plastic, Wood, Silk Thread

Flow Neckpiece, Handspun Sewing Thread, Coral