You want your piece to be anonymously desirable!" People can choose something they want and are giving to charity in the process. Morag Myerscough, whose installation 'A New Now' will be in Paris until December, said: "Displaying and selling the artworks anonymously is definitely part of the appeal. I still have them in my handbag for the same reason." When we were on the bus, she would give us one out of her bag for us to draw on. My mother, if she saw a bird or a cat through the window, would find the nearest thing on the kitchen table to draw them on, usually an envelope. We always doodled on envelopes as children. "I love the idea of having something precious created on a throwaway thing like an envelope for just £85. Ishbel Myerscough said: "It is great that the exhibition is anonymous, guessing whose it is, makes it more fun! If an artist doesn’t put a name on a piece, they can’t rely on their signature to sell it. Two regular contributors to A Letter in Mind are 1995 National Portrait Gallery's BP Portrait Award winner Ishbel Myerscough and her sister, award-winning artist and designer Morag Myerscough. It is very democratic for all the artists involved too." You can get something because you like it. I like how it is pot luck for people buying artworks as they are anonymous during the exhibition. It also meant I had time to create an artwork for A Letter in Mind it is such a lovely idea, creating art on an envelope."ĭame Zandra continued: "It is a great idea as a fundraiser. Dame Zandra Rhodes, fashion designer and founder of the Fashion and Textile Museum, is taking part for the first time, saying: "I found lockdown very peaceful.
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