18
May
By Blake
under Charities,
Photo by Rich Tatum “I’ve Got the Whole World in My Hand”
Getting Started with a Charity
If you are thinking of contributing funds or art to a charity then this list will be of interest to you.
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24
Apr
By Blake
under Charities,
Motive brings together GlobalMedic & Lumu Kabasindi Foundation.
LKF strives to one day build into an institution that will provide orphans of HIV/AIDS with food, shelter, education and health care. GlobalMedic working to help the third world in times of crisis, delivering emergency medicine, medical care and disaster relief. Two separate missions united by the desire and passion to help others in need.
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13
Apr
By Blake
under Charities,
Over the course of 2007, Global Medic has deployed on several international missions to areas of the world affected by disaster
Bangladesh, Dominican Republic, Indonesia, Laos, Mexico, Pakistan, Peru, Sri Lanka, Solomon Islands, Sudan
Five months into 2008, the Global Medic team has already been active in four successful deployments, and one essential medicine and water purification contribution.
Providing Hope..
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09
Apr
By Blake
under Charities,
Sharing the Art of Modern Batik with the Next Generation of Artistic Youth
As one of the founders of “Modern Batik Art Painting”, David Kibuuka has channelled his passion for artistry into teaching and working with artistic youth. Modern Batik Art Workshops run across Canada, Europe, the United States, Africa and in the Caribbean.
For more information about Modern Batik Art Painting please click here:
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04
Apr
By Blake
under Charities,
A Night of Wine and Art to support and learn more about the Lumu Kabasindi Foundation April 26th.
The Lumu Kabasindi Foundation School Project now has a site in Uganda, located 50 miles outside of Kapala City, Uganda’s capital just east toward Kenya.
Situated very close to the river Nile, and near a village called Ngogwe that is close to the town Jinja, David Kibuuka has a vision to build up his foundation aiding orphaned children of AIDS/HIV
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14
Feb
By Blake
under Charities,
A CALL TO ARTISTS
“Worst in years”; “worst in decades”; “worst ever”; these phrases have been used to describe the many catastrophes of 2007. Spanning from Sub-Saharan Africa to southern China to South America, they have devastated some of the poorest communities in the world and exasperated the already dire living conditions.
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10
Oct
By
under Art,
Features,
Exhibitions,
Charities,
In just three weeks, Blake’s exhibition of Fragments will open at the Royal Opera Arcade, Pall Mall, London. We hope that you can attend this special exhibition.
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29
Sep
By
under Art,
Charities,
Art for Refugees in Transition (ART) provides curriculum and training programs to engage both children and adults in refugee communities in visual, performing and creative arts drawn from their own cultures. These activities provide local and international relief institutions with tools to help refugee communities recover from the trauma, terror and dislocation of war.
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11
Sep
By Blake
under Charities,
Dinh Thi Huong with three of her four children, (left to right) Vo Thi Trang, 13, Vo Thi Thom, 16, and Vo Thi Thuy, 14.
MAG removed and destroyed three cluster bombs that have been in the family’s garden for more than three decades.
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31
Aug
By Blake
under Charities,
The No More Landmines Trust works in the countries around the world that are worst affected by landmines, funding humanitarian de-mining, assistance for survivors of landmine accidents and educating children and communities on the risks that landmines pose to them
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Upcoming Events
Watch this space for event updates and exhibition dates and venues.
Past Events
19 May 2008 - 31 May 2008
Limited edition bronze sculpture by Blake offering tax deductible contributions to NO MORE LANDMINES in the UK and ADOPT-A-MINEFIELD in the USA
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02 May 2008 - 02 May 2008
On the evening of May 2, 2008, the Auction Committee of GlobalMedic will hold its fundraising auction event to provide funds for future deployments. As GlobalMedic has no overhead, all funds raised will go straight to emergency programs. This is a call to all artists who are willing and able to donate their artwork to help make our banquet a success.
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