Benefit for John Bergman

Many of you know, John Bergman , an incredibly gifted artist.He has been a well-respected,in-demand teacher for many years.
He has been recently diagnosed with cancer of the liver and is currently on the top of the list at John Hopkins for a liver transplant.

We are all praying for John .

Click here to view a lesson from John on berries... and on being true to yourself .

Here are a few pieces of his art work for those who are not familiar with him:

The pansy plate on the right will be offered for sale soon on Ebay .

It is a 10 inch coupe plate with 10 fires and is one of the last pieces that John has been able to paint.

He was forced to stop painting because of his health .

John has recently had the news that he has been placed at the top of the list for a transplant but in the meanwhile, medical bills have taken their toll .

Due to the generosity of several PPIO members, we are offering you a chance to bid on some incredible pieces of artwork created by some of the top names in the business..

We will be presenting some pieces as Ebay auctions and others as "buy it now" options right here on this PPIO page so please bookmark it, tell your friends and check back often.

We also would be pleased to accept items for sale . ( You must be willing to pay for the cost of shipping the item to the winning bidder or buyer so that we dont have the added hassle of figuring out shipping reimbursements. Contact Marci@ppio.com if you are able to donate paintings, supplies .. anything of value for this wonderful cause.

Also, anyone who would like to make a cash donation can do that by sending a check made out to the John Bergman fund :

John Bergman trust fund
c/o Bremer Bank-Hoople Branch
Box 27
Hoople, ND 58243

John thanks everyone for their prayers and generosity...

Items available soon :

NOW on EBAY

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pastel
pastel
Now on EBAY
Ending sept 21
(relisted)
Item number 150035756128
Portrait from your photograph
by Aileen McLeod, Australia
A portrait done from your photograph ( One person ) in either acrylics or pastels ( unframed) Aileen is an in-demand portrait artist in Australia and has also taught portraits online on an art college website. Here is a chance to have Aileen to a painting from any photo you choose...
Your bid will include shipping

Acrylic ...this was an international commission

Now on EBAY
Ending sept 21
Item number 150035762989
Framed grape tile
by Penny Nangle, Indiana
Original painting of Red and Green Grapes on Tile by PennyN Indy...The tile is set in an 8x10 Mahogany look Frame with Maroon Velvet Matt and gold trim..

Now on EBAY
Ending sept 21
Item number 150035763847
10" Mum tile
by Irene Horsley, Canada
10" tile painted at Cazenovia in class with Cherryl Meggs

Now on EBAY
Ending sept 21
Item number 150035766285
rose tray
by Cherryl Meggs, Texas
Cherryl says:"all, my buddies say this the best white rose I have ever painted, I think the angels where smiling down on me the day I painted this for him, knowing what a good cause it was going for." ( Which is saying a lot because we all know how fabulous Cherryl's roses are

Now on EBAY
Ending sept 21
Item number 150035761489
tea set and tray
by Adele Powell-Holt
This piece speaks for itself: a fabulous tea set in Adele's inimitable style...includes a 4-cup - capacity teapot, sugar and creamer and a tray

Now on EBAY
Ending sept 21
Item number 150035769966
14 K gold filled wire wrapped pendant
by Maria Kelly, Louisiana
the Porcelain blank is 2 3/8 X 1 3/4 inches.The wire is 14K Gold Filled. The Pendants are 3 1/2 inches long. This size pendant sells for $50.00, just to give you an idea.
there is a 2nd piece up for auction also

Now on EBAY
Ending sept 21
Item number 150035770794
14 K gold filled wire wrapped pendant
by Maria Kelly, Louisiana
the Porcelain blank is 2 3/8 X 1 3/4 inches.The wire is 14K Gold Filled. The Pendants are 3 1/2 inches long. This size pendant sells for $50.00, just to give you an idea.
there is a 2nd piece up for auction also

Now on EBAY
Ending sept 21
Item number 150035768067
miniature portrait
by Minerva Cox
Title of the piece is "Adoration of the blue witch"
Moon is gold/blue interference and butterfly is metallic orange and gold. The oval is about 3.5 X5"