Wild Things

 

 

A wildlife artist who is famed for her paintings of exotic beasts will be turning her thoughts to slightly tamer animals from today.

Linda Wain, of Blackden Close, Belper has been a professional artist for 11 years.  She is hosting a Christmas exhibition today, tomorrow and Monday and will be holding a charity raffle in aid of two Derbyshire animal shelters.

Proceeds of the raffle will be split between Prickly's Patch, a hedgehog rescue centre in Riddings, and the Just for Dogs rescue centre in North Lane Brailsford.  Linda said " Both charities do a lot of good work locally and I'm proud to be associated with them as their patron..

This article appeared in the Derby Evening Telegraph on November 22nd 2002.
Picture: Jane Barlow

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