Art Gems je charitativní aukce výtvarných umění pro Creative Works Studio v Torontu. Členové Creative Works Studio jsou duševně nemocní lidé, čelící problému sociální izolace. Jsou to často jedinci s nízkými příjmy, lidé na programu podpory handicapovaných, anebo ti, kterým hrozí bezdomovectví.
Aukce se konala 28. dubna 2015. Vyvolávací cena byla 200 dolarů.
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Nelly has created an original 12” x 12” artwork for Art Gems 2015. The painting is called 'Kipsigi Neighbours' (The Kipsigis are a tribe in Kenya) and was created using acrylic on canvas technique.
Art Gems is an art auction fundraising event for Creative Works Studio in Toronto. Members of the Creative Works Studio are individuals with mental health issues, who are experiencing difficulty with social isolation. Members are often those of low income, on Ontario Disability Support Program or at risk of homelessness.
The auction took place on April 28, 2015. Bids started at $200.
