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Tue 26th Sep 2023: 26092023

Captain Jumbo -Sponsor: FRP Advisory  Artist: Hannah Lewin The design Captain Jumbo celebrates the maritime history of Southend-on-Sea. From its humble beginnings as a small fishing community to the current day Leigh Marina, there are many stories and tales to be told. The elephant is dressed as a sailor, complete with a yellow Macintosh, all patched up from the many voyages he's undertaken. Look carefully in their design and you may see a few ocean creatures who have hitched a ride onboard the Captain too.

Captain Jumbo -Sponsor: FRP Advisory Artist: Hannah Lewin The design Captain Jumbo celebrates the maritime history of Southend-on-Sea. From its humble beginnings as a small fishing community to the current day Leigh Marina, there are many stories and tales to be told. The elephant is dressed as a sailor, complete with a yellow Macintosh, all patched up from the many voyages he's undertaken. Look carefully in their design and you may see a few ocean creatures who have hitched a ride onboard the Captain too.

Lot number: 1

All our yesterdays -Sponsor: PACE Property   Artist: Karis Youngman Elephants never forget their holidays through the years. Riding the fairground rides, eating ice cream and building sandcastles. Exploring the history of the D-Day little boat, watching the airplanes soar through the air and being Knights up at Hadleigh Castle. Then after a long walk up the pier the elephants are very glad they can ride the train back again!

All our yesterdays -Sponsor: PACE Property Artist: Karis Youngman Elephants never forget their holidays through the years. Riding the fairground rides, eating ice cream and building sandcastles. Exploring the history of the D-Day little boat, watching the airplanes soar through the air and being Knights up at Hadleigh Castle. Then after a long walk up the pier the elephants are very glad they can ride the train back again!

Lot number: 2

Clowning About -  Sponsor: COUNO Artist: Phillippa & Rachael Corcutt This ele-fish is making a splash about town. Sure to raise a smile, this design is instantly recognisable as one of the brightest fish in our oceans - the clownfish! Inspired by Southend-on-Sea being a seaside town and the popular Sealife Adventure Aquarium, this design also highlights the importance of caring for our ecosystem. The clownfish, like elephants, have a caring nature, a lot like the amazing care and dedication given at Havens Hospices.

Clowning About - Sponsor: COUNO Artist: Phillippa & Rachael Corcutt This ele-fish is making a splash about town. Sure to raise a smile, this design is instantly recognisable as one of the brightest fish in our oceans - the clownfish! Inspired by Southend-on-Sea being a seaside town and the popular Sealife Adventure Aquarium, this design also highlights the importance of caring for our ecosystem. The clownfish, like elephants, have a caring nature, a lot like the amazing care and dedication given at Havens Hospices.

Lot number: 3

Creative Freedom - Partner: Method IT Artist: MrASingh Creative Freedom is inspired by the creativity in all of us. Its abstract design showcases different shades of blues, vibrant pinks with metallic gold, glitter, paint splatter and playful texture. The sculpture embodies the essence of creative freedom, highlighting the importance of embracing one's unique artistic expression while celebrating the richness of our diverse communities and city. The vibrant artwork serves as a reminder that every layer of creativity has value, and when combined, it creates a harmonious and beautiful masterpiece.

Creative Freedom - Partner: Method IT Artist: MrASingh Creative Freedom is inspired by the creativity in all of us. Its abstract design showcases different shades of blues, vibrant pinks with metallic gold, glitter, paint splatter and playful texture. The sculpture embodies the essence of creative freedom, highlighting the importance of embracing one's unique artistic expression while celebrating the richness of our diverse communities and city. The vibrant artwork serves as a reminder that every layer of creativity has value, and when combined, it creates a harmonious and beautiful masterpiece.

Lot number: 4

Duke - Partner: Southend-on-Sea City Council Artist: Surfex Coverings The vibrant patchwork elephant took five days to decorate, with six people working shifts to complete the design. A real team effort! Surfex normally resurfaces vinyl nationwide, including cruise ships, hotels and office refurbishments, but this was the first time they have ever wrapped something quite so different.

Duke - Partner: Southend-on-Sea City Council Artist: Surfex Coverings The vibrant patchwork elephant took five days to decorate, with six people working shifts to complete the design. A real team effort! Surfex normally resurfaces vinyl nationwide, including cruise ships, hotels and office refurbishments, but this was the first time they have ever wrapped something quite so different.

Lot number: 5

Elovephant -Sponsor: Talis Projects Ltd  Artist: Reilly Creative Elovephant has an art deco inspired design with striking metallic gold lines, set off on a purple gradient and sparkling glitter finish. The hearts on the side of the elephant start small and spiral out all over the sculpture, signifying the spreading love around. Elovephant represents taking time to care for others, no matter how small a deed you do, it can mean a lot more than you think.

Elovephant -Sponsor: Talis Projects Ltd Artist: Reilly Creative Elovephant has an art deco inspired design with striking metallic gold lines, set off on a purple gradient and sparkling glitter finish. The hearts on the side of the elephant start small and spiral out all over the sculpture, signifying the spreading love around. Elovephant represents taking time to care for others, no matter how small a deed you do, it can mean a lot more than you think.

Lot number: 6

Ecophant - Partner: Ayers & Cruiks Artist: Anne-Marie Byrne Elephants are well known for their nurturing, caring natures. Here, our Ecophant is providing a refuge for some of Asia's most endangered species. In addition to her own family of elephants, she's sheltering Sarus cranes, orangutans, Bulmer's fruit bats, and smaller creatures, such as tree frogs.

Ecophant - Partner: Ayers & Cruiks Artist: Anne-Marie Byrne Elephants are well known for their nurturing, caring natures. Here, our Ecophant is providing a refuge for some of Asia's most endangered species. In addition to her own family of elephants, she's sheltering Sarus cranes, orangutans, Bulmer's fruit bats, and smaller creatures, such as tree frogs.

Lot number: 7

Esta - Sponsor: Revive Digital Artist: James Higgs The design for 'Esta' is made up of illustrated wildlife found in and around the Thames Estuary, the style of which is executed in a such a fashion that it will appeal to a younger audience. The way we live our lives is rapidly changing to combat global warming, James believe in tackling these issues at grass roots and encouraging young people to care about the environment is the way forward. This design is there to spark  interest and educate people of what's directly around them.

Esta - Sponsor: Revive Digital Artist: James Higgs The design for 'Esta' is made up of illustrated wildlife found in and around the Thames Estuary, the style of which is executed in a such a fashion that it will appeal to a younger audience. The way we live our lives is rapidly changing to combat global warming, James believe in tackling these issues at grass roots and encouraging young people to care about the environment is the way forward. This design is there to spark interest and educate people of what's directly around them.

Lot number: 8

Keith - Partner: 6rs (Sixredsquares) Artist: Peter Cass Peter's dad, Keith, sadly passed away last year after suffering from a rare form of blood cancer. He was a colourful, joyous, larger than life character who lit up a room. His favourite animal happened to be an elephant and this design pays tribute to him, using abstract shapes to represent his personality traits, likes, dislikes, achievements, sense of humour and love.

Keith - Partner: 6rs (Sixredsquares) Artist: Peter Cass Peter's dad, Keith, sadly passed away last year after suffering from a rare form of blood cancer. He was a colourful, joyous, larger than life character who lit up a room. His favourite animal happened to be an elephant and this design pays tribute to him, using abstract shapes to represent his personality traits, likes, dislikes, achievements, sense of humour and love.

Lot number: 9

Jumbo Oak - Sponsor: Associated Insurance Services Artist: Michelle Sutton For this design, Michelle has transformed the sculpture into an elephant shaped oak tree. The design highlights the importance of trees, especially oaks, and how they support a variety of wildlife from plants and insects to birds and mammals.

Jumbo Oak - Sponsor: Associated Insurance Services Artist: Michelle Sutton For this design, Michelle has transformed the sculpture into an elephant shaped oak tree. The design highlights the importance of trees, especially oaks, and how they support a variety of wildlife from plants and insects to birds and mammals.

Lot number: 10

Living the Dream - Sponsor: Unitruc Artist: Jenny Sexton  Florence has forgotten she's an elephant.  Or has she?  Maybe she's remembered her childhood passion and is simply expressing her inner zelephant.   Maybe she has reconnected with her zebra fantasy and is finally, happily 'Living the Dream'.

Living the Dream - Sponsor: Unitruc Artist: Jenny Sexton Florence has forgotten she's an elephant. Or has she? Maybe she's remembered her childhood passion and is simply expressing her inner zelephant. Maybe she has reconnected with her zebra fantasy and is finally, happily 'Living the Dream'.

Lot number: 11

Nature knows best - Sponsor: Victoria Shopping Centre Artist: Emma Gibbs de Oliveira The pandemic showed that when we allow nature to flourish we all benefit. Vibrant colours and living plants and animals provide us with the perfect place to live. The bold shapes and colours on this design will draw people in, hidden within the art are small additions which will only be seen up close, encouraging the viewer to see how many they can find and wander around the elephant to see what is on each side.

Nature knows best - Sponsor: Victoria Shopping Centre Artist: Emma Gibbs de Oliveira The pandemic showed that when we allow nature to flourish we all benefit. Vibrant colours and living plants and animals provide us with the perfect place to live. The bold shapes and colours on this design will draw people in, hidden within the art are small additions which will only be seen up close, encouraging the viewer to see how many they can find and wander around the elephant to see what is on each side.

Lot number: 13

Marina - Sponsor: WINNS SERVICE Artist: Jina Gelder Marina celebrates the species native to our seas. As Southend is a coastal city, Jina wanted to show visitors to the trail what can be found in our oceans. The design also raises awareness of the species we share our spaces with and why we need to look after our oceans.

Marina - Sponsor: WINNS SERVICE Artist: Jina Gelder Marina celebrates the species native to our seas. As Southend is a coastal city, Jina wanted to show visitors to the trail what can be found in our oceans. The design also raises awareness of the species we share our spaces with and why we need to look after our oceans.

Lot number: 14

Nelly - Partner: BTMK Artist: Donna Newman Southend hosts the longest pleasure pier in the world and is home to one of the first ever purpose-built amusement parks. This sculpture celebrates the resort town's history with a vintage-style design featuring illustrations of classic theme-park rides. Nelly the elephant has packed his trunk for a trip down to Southend-on-Sea.

Nelly - Partner: BTMK Artist: Donna Newman Southend hosts the longest pleasure pier in the world and is home to one of the first ever purpose-built amusement parks. This sculpture celebrates the resort town's history with a vintage-style design featuring illustrations of classic theme-park rides. Nelly the elephant has packed his trunk for a trip down to Southend-on-Sea.

Lot number: 15

Passing Phrase - Sponsor: S. Stibbards & Sons Ltd Artist: Judy Goring Elephants are known to have strong family bonds and gather around the injured of their herd. They share sorrow and bring comfort to each other in exactly the same way as humans do. Judy wanted her elephant to carry some of the words and phrases used by people; during her dad's illness and at his funeral. Passing Phrase is dedicated to Judy's dad, Tony Perry (1933 - 2021). The Mandala dot painting was picked as the style after Judy taught a workshop on the art form and realised how relaxing and calming this style was, taking the pupils away from the pressures and thoughts of everyday life

Passing Phrase - Sponsor: S. Stibbards & Sons Ltd Artist: Judy Goring Elephants are known to have strong family bonds and gather around the injured of their herd. They share sorrow and bring comfort to each other in exactly the same way as humans do. Judy wanted her elephant to carry some of the words and phrases used by people; during her dad's illness and at his funeral. Passing Phrase is dedicated to Judy's dad, Tony Perry (1933 - 2021). The Mandala dot painting was picked as the style after Judy taught a workshop on the art form and realised how relaxing and calming this style was, taking the pupils away from the pressures and thoughts of everyday life

Lot number: 16

Rainforest IV - Sponsor: Choice Discount Stores Ltd Artist: Ruth Green This design raises awareness of the need for the conservation of a threatened endangered environment.

Rainforest IV - Sponsor: Choice Discount Stores Ltd Artist: Ruth Green This design raises awareness of the need for the conservation of a threatened endangered environment.

Lot number: 17