Painting for Charity
Here is where we display our artworks designed to raise money for various charity organizations. All proceeds will go to the designated charity. Mary Akins will also donate $5.00 from every print order made between the July 7th and September 21st, 2021 to the Calgary Dream Centre - an Addiction Recovery Program in Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
Original Artwork for Calgary Dream Centre
Addiction Recovery Programs
Artwork Code: MA-2020-16
Title: Santa Claus
Artist: Mary Akins
Medium: Acrylic on canvas
Artwork Size: 24”x 36”
Description
This piece was inspired by the African woman head-wrap which holds a distinctive position in the history of African dress. Both for its longevity and for its potent significations. It endured the travail of colonialism and never passed out of fashion.
Uploaded: February 21st, 2021
Original Artwork for Living Word Mission Children Homes and Shelter
Orphanage Home
Artwork Code: MA-2020-14
Title: Treasure on the Sea
Artist: Mary Akins
Medium: Acrylic on gallery wrapped canvas
Artwork Size: 20”x 40”
Description
This piece was inspired by the African woman head-wrap which holds a distinctive position in the history of African dress. Both for its longevity and for its potent significations. It endured the travail of colonialism and never passed out of fashion.
Uploaded: February 21st, 2021
