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Take It with You When You Go - Sponsor: Stockvale Ltd - Adventure Island and Sealife Adventure / Artist: Ashleigh Cripps / Take it with you when you go presents a vibrant underwater scene that, on closer inspection, reveals plastic waste blending into the Thames Estuary. Fish are replaced by bottles, and the seabed is strewn with straws. Its visual appeal highlights how easily we accept pollution as normal. The piece reminds us of nature';s fragility and urges us to protect the environment by taking our litter with us. Ashleigh is a Southend-based artist and illustrator living in Shoeburyness with her husband and three children. She graduated from Norwich School of Art and Design in 2008 but spent years supporting young people and vulnerable adults. Since having children, she has returned to art, rediscovering her creativity and joy through illustration and artistic expression. - Height 1600mm width 890mm Depth 1090mm weight 30kg

Take It with You When You Go - Sponsor: Stockvale Ltd - Adventure Island and Sealife Adventure / Artist: Ashleigh Cripps / Take it with you when you go presents a vibrant underwater scene that, on closer inspection, reveals plastic waste blending into the Thames Estuary. Fish are replaced by bottles, and the seabed is strewn with straws. Its visual appeal highlights how easily we accept pollution as normal. The piece reminds us of nature';s fragility and urges us to protect the environment by taking our litter with us. Ashleigh is a Southend-based artist and illustrator living in Shoeburyness with her husband and three children. She graduated from Norwich School of Art and Design in 2008 but spent years supporting young people and vulnerable adults. Since having children, she has returned to art, rediscovering her creativity and joy through illustration and artistic expression. - Height 1600mm width 890mm Depth 1090mm weight 30kg

Lot number: 33

Bird Bath - Sponsor: Essex & Suffolk Water / Artist: Ali Elly / Rub-A-Dub-Dub, this penguin is taking a bath. With his soap and sponge he has made so many luxurious bubbles in his bath. Soaking with all his rubber ducks he's in no hurry to do anything. Ali works from her studio on the Northumberland coastline. An environmental artist, she draws constant inspiration from the organic, chaotic patterns of the underwater world. Her illustrations appear in many books and publications, and she enjoys taking on a variety of projects and commissions with organisations around the world. - Height 1600mm width 890mm Depth 1090mm weight 30kg

Bird Bath - Sponsor: Essex & Suffolk Water / Artist: Ali Elly / Rub-A-Dub-Dub, this penguin is taking a bath. With his soap and sponge he has made so many luxurious bubbles in his bath. Soaking with all his rubber ducks he's in no hurry to do anything. Ali works from her studio on the Northumberland coastline. An environmental artist, she draws constant inspiration from the organic, chaotic patterns of the underwater world. Her illustrations appear in many books and publications, and she enjoys taking on a variety of projects and commissions with organisations around the world. - Height 1600mm width 890mm Depth 1090mm weight 30kg

Lot number: 34

Lumina Pingu - Sponsor: Penguin Random House UK / Artist: Mister Mistry / This penguin has a fluorescent belly adorned with mandala-style patterns to symbolise the contrast between inner vibrancy and outer simplicity. The black exterior represents the challenges and hardships we often face in life, while the bright, intricate belly reflects the unique beauty and creativity that lies within each individual. The mandala patterns signify harmony, unity, and the interconnectedness of all living beings. It aims to remind viewers that even in the darkest moments, there is potential for brilliance and joy. This penguin serves as a metaphor for embracing one's true colours, encouraging us to celebrate our uniqueness and express our inner light, no matter the circumstances. Based in London since 2009, Mister Mistry has established himself as a dynamic force in the contemporary art scene. Renowned for his innovative approach, he offers a diverse range of products and services, including live art performances at social events and bespoke commissioned pieces. Mister Mistry's work is celebrated for its contemporary uniqueness, seamlessly blending traditional techniques with modern aesthetics. - Height 1600mm width 890mm Depth 1090mm weight 30kg

Lumina Pingu - Sponsor: Penguin Random House UK / Artist: Mister Mistry / This penguin has a fluorescent belly adorned with mandala-style patterns to symbolise the contrast between inner vibrancy and outer simplicity. The black exterior represents the challenges and hardships we often face in life, while the bright, intricate belly reflects the unique beauty and creativity that lies within each individual. The mandala patterns signify harmony, unity, and the interconnectedness of all living beings. It aims to remind viewers that even in the darkest moments, there is potential for brilliance and joy. This penguin serves as a metaphor for embracing one's true colours, encouraging us to celebrate our uniqueness and express our inner light, no matter the circumstances. Based in London since 2009, Mister Mistry has established himself as a dynamic force in the contemporary art scene. Renowned for his innovative approach, he offers a diverse range of products and services, including live art performances at social events and bespoke commissioned pieces. Mister Mistry's work is celebrated for its contemporary uniqueness, seamlessly blending traditional techniques with modern aesthetics. - Height 1600mm width 890mm Depth 1090mm weight 30kg

Lot number: 35

Chip - Sponsor: Revive Digital / Artist: James Higgs / James designed his penguin as a character that embodies the spirit of Southend-on-Sea, creating something that both children and adults can connect with. His aim was to craft a friendly, memorable figure that brings a sense of fun and nostalgia, inviting people of all ages to interact with him and capture special moments. His playful design is a joyful and relatable mascot for residents and visitors alike. James Higgs is a Southend-on-Sea-based multidisciplinary artist whose work reflects eco-activism, conservation, and punk culture. He combines bold illustration and design to challenge viewers and highlight the environmental impact of human behaviour. James also leads creative projects at Rev.01 Studio in Southend, delivering branding, video, and digital content. - Height 1600mm width 890mm Depth 1090mm weight 30kg

Chip - Sponsor: Revive Digital / Artist: James Higgs / James designed his penguin as a character that embodies the spirit of Southend-on-Sea, creating something that both children and adults can connect with. His aim was to craft a friendly, memorable figure that brings a sense of fun and nostalgia, inviting people of all ages to interact with him and capture special moments. His playful design is a joyful and relatable mascot for residents and visitors alike. James Higgs is a Southend-on-Sea-based multidisciplinary artist whose work reflects eco-activism, conservation, and punk culture. He combines bold illustration and design to challenge viewers and highlight the environmental impact of human behaviour. James also leads creative projects at Rev.01 Studio in Southend, delivering branding, video, and digital content. - Height 1600mm width 890mm Depth 1090mm weight 30kg

Lot number: 36

Blank penguin SMALL SCULPTURE Height - 1000mm width 600mm depth 720mm weight 18kg

Blank penguin SMALL SCULPTURE Height - 1000mm width 600mm depth 720mm weight 18kg

Lot number: 37