Charity Auction: Good Wreath! Parnell - Kim Whalen

1. Kim Whalen: Icicle

Dimensions & materials:
60cm in diameter, wool pom poms and mixed media.(2010)

For the 'Good Wreath!' exhibition, Kim has created a large wreath made entirely of some 300 pom poms! Named 'Icicle', the blue and silver colours of the work were used to create a wreath that speaks of fun and celebration.

Wreath in this store:
Blanc
415 Parnell Road
Ph: 307 5800


The Project:
Parnell celebrates Christmas with 20 artists reinterpreting the wreath, with works on exhibit in 20 Parnell stores and galleries from November 19 - December 19. In the spirit of Christmas, most works are for sale by TradeMe auction during this period, with twenty percent of proceeds to be donated to the NZ Gynaecological Cancer Foundation.

For more details & pictures: www.parnell.net.nz

The Charity:
20% will go to: The New Zealand Gynaecological Cancer Foundation's mission is to educate and inform all NZ women about the signs and symptoms of gynaecological cancers (the 4 main ones are: uterine, ovarian, cervical and vaginal/vulval cancer), to encourage early detection and to provide support for women following diagnosis and treatment.

Contact the New Zealand Gynaecological Cancer Foundation on 0800 682 7426, info@nzgcf.org.nz or www.nzgcf.org.nz g.nz