Sea Save Foundation – Sea Save Foundation Holiday Auction
Auction Ends: Dec 1, 2011 10:00 PM PST

Art

Enchanting Original Artwork by Renown Marine Artist Rogest: "Story Fish"

Item Number
243
Estimated Value
2100 USD
Leading Bid
1025 USD  -  Reserve Has Been Met
Number of Bids
9  -  Bid History

Item Description

 

This majestic and fun piece entitled, "Story Fish" by noted painter and ocean conservationist, Rogest can be yours!

"Story Fish" is 18 x 24 in size and has a value of $1,500. Be the proud owner of one of Rogest's creations and fall in love with the rest of his work.

Ron Steven, better known as Rogest is one of the most recognized painters in Marine Art today. As a school boy in England, he spent much of his time dreaming of the oceans and it's wonders. He has perfected a dotalistic style of painting, a true pioneer of modern day bright dot art. Thru his art, words and teachings, Rogest combines his passion for diving and the oceans, sharing its beauty and fragility.

Rogest’s work has been in articles, portfolios and featured on the front covers of publications worldwide. He is an author ("A fish In My Heart"), has been a MC and auctioneer at many events such as ones that raise over $20,000 in a single night. At a single event thru collaborative artwork created by guests and Rogest, 14 turtles have been released. Rogest has worked closely with DAN both in the USA and Australia. He has donated his art work and time to the Cayman National Trust, O.W.U. Scholarship Society, Conservation International, Ocean Pals, Oceans for Youth Foundation, REEF, Catalina Conservancy Divers, W.W.F., Coral Reef Alliance, Reef Check, the Marine Mammal Care Centre in California and many other events and organizations worldwide. His artwork and motivational inspiration is truly making a difference.

Rogest's website:  http://rogest.com/main/

Item Special Note

  • Artwork is not framed.
  • The shipping of art in not included in this donation. Shipping is from Sechet, BC Canada and purchaser is responsible for the shipping costs. You may use your own UPS or FedEx shipping account if you wish.
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