Pollyanna
Pickering Studio
New! Visit
our online gallery where we are pleased to offer an
exclusive range of fine art limited edition prints, each individually
numbered and signed by Pollyanna. All of Pollyanna's books are
also available for purchase online. All the latest images to
be published can be purchased securely, direct from this site
so that you can enjoy Pollyanna's sensitive and enchanting paintings
in your own home.
The Badger
Trust
Pollyanna is the first patron of The Badger Trust which promotes
the conservation and welfare of badgers and the protection of
their setts and habitats. They are the leading voice for badgers
and represent and support around 80 local voluntary badger groups.
The Badger Trust provides expert advice on all badger issues
and works closely with MPs, the police and other conservation
and welfare organisations.
Raptor
Rescue
Pollyanna is a patron of this national charity which advises
on the rescue and re-release of birds of prey,and supports rehabilitators
and wildlife hospitals.
Naturewatch
Pollyanna is a patron of this campaigning organisation who work tirelessly for animal welfare around the world. Visit thier web site for details of their ongoing campiagns, and news of events planned for World Animal Day.
FABLE
Pollyanna is a patron of this national charity which offers
support to sufferers of severe epilepsy.
Alexandra
Bastedo Sanctuary
Pollyanna is proud to be patron of the ABC Animal Sanctuary.
Alexandra Bastedo has run an animal sanctuary for the last 30
years. Her first animal rescue was a donkey, and her sanctuary
is now home to over 150 creatures, including donkeys, ponies,
miniature shetlands, cats, poultry, sheep and pigs. Many people
will be most familiar with Alexandra as an actress, especially
for her iconic role in 'The Champions'. Pollyanna is pleased
to have illustrated two of Alexandra's books - 'The Healthy
Dog' and 'The Healthy Cat'.
Pollyanna is Global Ambassador for Australian based conservation
group Wildlife Warriors.Wildlife Warriors is an original initiative
of Bare Essentials Magazine a unique eco-friendly adventure
wildlife magazine, which aims to inspire people to explore,
experience and appreciate the wild wonders of the earth.
The Pollyanna Pickering Foundation is please to support this
rescue and rehabilitation centre and willdife sanctuary in Namibia
The
Born Free Foundation
Pollyanna is a long term supporter of the work of this excellent
organistaion, founded by Virginia McKenna, who wrote the forewords
for 'Giant Pandas and Sleeping Dragons' and 'The Eye of the
Tiger'
The Ann Van Dyk Cheetah
and Wildlife Trust
Pollyanna acts as a UK ambassador for this remarkable organisation,
dedicated to ensuring the survivalof wild cheetah in South Africa.
Gamelea
Countryside Training Trust
Pollyanna is patron to this remarkable charity which provides
employment and training for adults with learning disabilities.
Fondation
Brigitte Bardot
Film Legend Brigitte Bardot has dedicated her life to caring
for and campiagning on behalf of animals. She wrote the forward
to the book 'On Top of the World', and Pollyanna's foundation
co-operated on a campaign to outlaw seal clubbing in the canadian
Arctic. Viist the web site to learn of recent campaigns.
The
Wildlife Defense Fund
Pollyanna is Honorary International Vice President of this wonderful
organisation, founded by Bill Jordan OBE
Stop Elephant
Polo
Pollyanna has joined other conservationists including Virginia
McKenna, Dame Daphne Sheldrick and Dr Benjamin Zephaniah to
support this initiative which raises awareness of cruelty to
elephants used in polo matches. We would also urge you to visit
The
Wildlife Trust of India to find more about their excellent
work to help wildlife throughout India
Highland Tiger
Pollyanna has joined other conservationists including Chris
Packham to support this project developed by the Wild Media
Foundation to educate and raise awareness about the highly endangered
Scottish Wildcat, our only remaining native feline
Pollyanna is pleased to be involved with the Tiger Tiger project
- a group of poets, writers and artists working together to
raise a collective voice of concern over the plight of this
beautiful creature. A collaborative book is being panned.
Pollyanna is pleased to have provided the cover image for the
latest anthology of poetry by the Born Free Foundation's poet
in residence. Visit his website to purchase the book, and read
more of his poetry.
Pollyanna's work is available to buy at numerous web
sites, including from many of the charities who have commssioned
work specially to help raise funds. There are well over 1,000
sites offering her work internationally - far too many to link
to here! However a couple of links below may prove helpful.
Animal Gift
Club
A wide range of Pollyanna's cards open edition prints and giftware
are available through her publishers Otter House Ltd's online
shop
Calendar
Club UK
The UK's largest retailer of calendars stocks all of Pollyanna's
fine art calendars. Last year her 'Owls' calendar was their
number one best seller in the wildlife category.
If you are planning
a visit to Derbyshire or the Peak District, this web site provides
lots of information to help you
make the most of your trip including accomodation, events and
details of walks :
We recommend King Street Framing for Pollyanna's for bespoke
framing of Pollyanna's images in Derbyshire. Their Sister Shop
Sew n Sew needlecraft also carries a wide range of Pollyanna's
Cross Stitch Kits
Handmade british nature, wildlife, landscape, seascape, waterways
and flora photo greeting cards. Sold in packs of 10 different
designs with professional prints mounted on quality card, blank
inside for all occasions.