Croydon artist draws paw for a cause

Croydon-based artist Celia Pike has shown her support for unwanted moggies and donated her ‘paw print’ to raise money for the UK’s leading feline welfare charity, Cats Protection. Celia, who lives in Woodside, is most famously recognised for her lifelike cat portraits on Hudson & Middleton fine bone china mugs, and she has contributed a … More Croydon artist draws paw for a cause

Pollyanna Pickering accepts the AFC Simon Combes Conservation award in Canada

Pollyanna Pickering has received the most prestigious International Award in the field of Wildlife Art – the Artists for Conservation’s Simon Combes Conservation award for 2012, in recognition of her support for conservation through her artistic talents. The award is the highest honour presented by the AFC to an artist who has shown artistic excellence … More Pollyanna Pickering accepts the AFC Simon Combes Conservation award in Canada

The Stephanie Kay Manchipp Memorial Award

The first Stephanie Kay Manchipp Memorial Award was presented yesterday at the society’s AGM, held at the Union Jack Club in London. The award is presented in honour of Stephanie Manchipp, who very sadly died in January. Stephanie was passionate about encouraging new members to become full members of the society. In her memory, the … More The Stephanie Kay Manchipp Memorial Award