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Francois Faucher does not have parkinson, but his style certainly seems to be one LOL....check it out ----- Original Message ----- From: "rickmcgirr" <[log in to unmask]> To: <[log in to unmask]> Sent: Tuesday, January 31, 2006 10:37 AM Subject: Re: Awards - Creative and with Parkinson's? > Very nice. Anyone know of any 'artists-with PD' affairs going on in the > northeastern US or Ontario/Quebec? > > Rick > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "M.Schild" <[log in to unmask]> > To: <[log in to unmask]> > Sent: Tuesday, January 31, 2006 4:36 AM > Subject: Awards - Creative and with Parkinson's? > > >> Awards - Creative and with Parkinson's? >> >> The Parkinson's Disease Society (PDS) is encouraging all people with >> Parkinson's to pull out their paintbrushes, take photos or get poetic, as >> the >> annual Mervyn Peake awards enter their fifth year. >> >> With three categories to enter - art, poetry and photography - everything >> is >> welcome from sketches to watercolours, limericks to odes, and intriguing >> holiday photos to professional portraits. >> >> This year, the awards will be extra special, as, for the first time, >> unusual >> or exceptional work will be showcased in a PDS calendar. In addition, a >> gallery of selected entries will be on show at a gala reception on Friday >> 7th >> July 2006. >> >> The event is held in memory of the late artist and writer Mervyn Peake, >> whose >> works included Gormenghast and the Alice in Wonderland illustrations, and >> who >> developed Parkinson's in later life. Mervyn Peake's family launched the >> awards in 2002 to celebrate the creative achievements of people living >> with >> Parkinson's. >> >> Participants will have until Monday 3rd April to submit their work. More >> details are available from the Events Team. >> Tel: 020 7963 9312 >> Email: [log in to unmask] >> >> ---------------------------------------------------------------------- >> To sign-off Parkinsn send a message to: >> mailto:[log in to unmask] >> In the body of the message put: signoff parkinsn >> > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > To sign-off Parkinsn send a message to: > mailto:[log in to unmask] > In the body of the message put: signoff parkinsn > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- To sign-off Parkinsn send a message to: mailto:[log in to unmask] In the body of the message put: signoff parkinsn