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DON'T TRUSTPOWER: WHY THE OTAGO
WIND-FACTORY PROPOSALS ARE A
RIP-OFF


Our Heritage:
Water-colours by
Marilynn Webb

mahinerangi
Mahinerangi

summer storm
Summer Storm

snow
Snow


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Guest Article

"And the beat goes on . . .and on and on They call it the train that never arrives. It's a low, rumbling sound that goes on and on ... and on. Sometimes, in a stiff easterly, the rumbling develops into a roar, like a stormy ocean. But worst of all is the beat."
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Fundraising

"Snow, Lake Mahinerangi, 2006"

ULP is proud to offer for sale, individually hand-coloured works by renowned artist, Marilynn Webb.

"Snow, Lake Mahinerangi, 2006" is being offered as a limited edition of 40 copies only, unframed , at the special price of $400 (gst. incl.) each.

Specifications:

Linoleum engraving on Moulin de Gue 100% rag paper, 270 gsm.
Image size: 14.5 x 30 cm.
Paper size: 28.5 x 38 cm.

Notes:1. Each copy is an individually hand-painted original in this artist's distinctive style, using the colours illustrated (from the Winson & Newton artists' water-colours).

Notes: 2. Marilynn is kindly donating 50% of the sale price to ULP.

How to purchase:

Please send cheques to Upland Landscape Protection Society, P.O. Box 11 Outram 9062  Include your telephone number and address details.


You can also pay by direct credit to: Upland Landscape Protection
Bank: Bank of New Zealand
Branch: Mosgiel
Account: 02 0938 0012248 00
note: If using this method of payment, add a unique reference code(e.g. JBrown), then email this code along with your telephone number and address details to: Fundraising Purchase Please add "Snow, Lake Mahinerangi 2006" to the subject field.

Please click on thumbnail below to see the painting.

painting for sale

About the Artist:
Marilynn Webb is generally regarded as one of this country's major artists, having established an international reputation as a printmaker early in her career.  In 2000 she became an Officer of the NZ order of Merit for her contribution to printmaking, and in 2004 was made Emeritus Principal Lecturer at Otago Polytechnic School of Art, and also joined the Arts Foundation's College of Governors.

The major focus of Marilynn's work has been ecological and protection themes. She is of part Nga Puhi descent, and since taking up the Frances Hodgkins Fellowship in Dunedin in 1974, she has worked with the Dept. of Conservation, local iwi and runanga in the southern region.




How You Can Help ULP

To help ULP with immediate cash flow we are asking individuals and/or organisations to contribute a few dollars (whatever might be affordable, preferably on a regular basis - once a month, say). This will really help ULP out and enable us to react more quickly when we need to advertise, pay experts, and other miscellaneous items.

The bank account number to contribute to the campaign by way of bill payment, direct credits, automatic payments or manual payments and help with ULP fundraising is 02 0938 0012248 00 (Bank of New Zealand, Mosgiel branch)

A cash book will be kept and the funds easily tracked and accounted for.

Thank you for considering this request.

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