Big Bears
Fun & Games Bear by Kim Parkhurst
- Item Number
- Bear29
- Estimated Value
- Priceless
- Opening Bid
- 600 USD
Item Description
Bear Description:
Fun & Games Bear is covered ears to paw with thousands of found and donated toys and trinkets. Like a glorious rainbow of toys, Fun & Games Bear exudes a playfulness that is infectious. Viewers will delight in discovering something new with each gaze and should not be surprised when a particular toy ignites a spark of memory from childhood play. Invite some whimsical fun into your life by bringing this bear home!
Artist Bio:
Kim Parkhurst is an artist and illustrator living in Winchendon, MA. Besides painting traditionally and digitally, Kim also sculpts, creates mohair teddy bears and original dolls, spins yarn, and hooks wool rugs. Most of Kim's art depicts friendly animals in storybook settings. Her style is whimsical but faithful to nature, and exhibits her love for the old, the unusual, critters and wild things. Her bears and dolls usually incorporate unique materials, like shoe button eyes or vintage textiles. Parkhurst is one of the ten returning artists from Bear Fest 2009.
Item Special Note
Bear Dimensions:
Approximately (H x W x D) 53 x 28 x 26 in.
The log base is available for the winning bidder.
Donated By:
The Valley Advocate
Preview Magazine
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