“Ocean’s Call” 72″ x 180″ rice paper, earth pigments, encaustic, oil on canvas © Kimberly Webber 2018

Greetings and Happy Summer! We are pleased to announce a collaboration between Oceana and painter Kimberly Webber to benefit the planet’s oceans. The artist created a life-size newborn baby humpback whale painting titled “Ocean’s Call” and is donating 100% of the proceeds to Oceana’s global conservation efforts. Oceana is the largest international advocacy organization for the oceans.
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“Ocean’s Call” is being auctioned to benefit Oceana’s important work (oceana.org) with bidding culminating at the annual gala SeaChange Summer Party on July 21st, 2018. The gala is hosted at a private estate overlooking the Pacific Ocean in Laguna Beach, CA.
seachangesummerparty.org/venue

Bidding on the original “Ocean’s Call” painting begins online 18 days prior to the gala with bids starting at 10k. The link to bid on “Ocean’s Call” on the Charity Buzz platform goes live at 10:00 a.m. EST on July 3rd, 2018.  A second email will be sent in early July with the live link to bid on the painting.
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“Ocean’s Call” is a stunning 15′ original oil on canvas valued at 150k. The painting purchase is 100% tax deductible with all proceeds generously supporting Oceana. The painting would work well in a corporate lobby, a museum, a public or private collection.You are welcome to share this email with potentially interested parties, friends and colleagues.

Filmmaker Marie Pedersen of Verdant Vue Productions Los Angeles documented the creation of “Ocean’s Call” over the course of more than a year. Here is the preview link
www.youtube.com
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For additional information on bidding or to purchase tickets to the gala event, please contact Pamela George at Oceana pgeorge@oceana.org  or phone 1-949-295-5811
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www.untitledfineartgallery.com
www.kimberlywebber.com

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