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MENDHAM, home of the late great artist Sir Alfred Munnings, is celebrating the successes of home grown talent following in his footsteps.
Pupils from the village primary school have won prizes in the World Land Trust Children’s Art Competition held at the trust’s gallery in Halesworth.
Guy Campbell from BBC Radio Suffolk speaking with Kelly Jacobs, WLT Education, Outreach & Training Manager, about the Children's Art Competition Exhibition in the World Land Trust gallery.
"An exciting new art gallery in Halesworth is aiming to put the Suffolk town on the map and help save important wildlife habitats at the same time."
"To save many of these areas from development that would destroy the natural ecosystem and wipe out many species of animals and plants, he called on businesses to help buy the land."
"Examples that the industry can raise funds for social and environmental causes exist. Recent ‘Emeralds for Elephants’ auctions organized by Gemfields and the World Land Trust raised £80,000 and $150,000 for elephant conservation projects in Asia."
"Fashion and conservation untie on the fundraising project Emeralds for Elephants India 2011, working together for environmental and social change."
"The World Land Trust, a conservation charity, teamed up with Liberty of London and Winchester School of Art to raise funds for five land protection projects."
"An auction that included an array of emerald jewelry by well-known designers and an emerald-studded "elephant" has raised $1 million for the World Land Trust and the Wildlife Trust of India, organizations that work to create a network of wildlife corridors for the endangered Asian elephant."
"Don’t miss the Andrew Squire’s Hinterland exhibition in collaboration with the World Land Trust."
"This year Lily helped launch the World Land Trust's Emerald for Elephant Exhibition, which has been designed to create awareness and raise important funds for the protection of the critically endangered Asian elephant."
"Last night the World Land Trust launched its new project, which has placed a webcam in a South American rainforest in a bid to show conservation work in action..."
"A webcam giving people the chance to discover unknown species without leaving the comfort of their homes will be set up today."
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