Gary Hodges Website Links

LINKS

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Other Artists

	David Shepherd An internationally renowned artist and founder of the David Shepherd Conservation Foundation.
	David Dancey-Wood (New updated site.) David trained at the Bournemouth & Poole Faculty for Art and Design and has since gone on to do work for various conservation groups. At present he is the art consultant for Monkey World, the Ape Rescue Centre in Dorset.
	Peter Hildick A self taught artist who spent his childhood studying wildlife near his home in Bath. Peter cites his influences as fellow wildlife artists Robert Bateman and Carl Brenders.
	Chris McClelland Chris manages a large sheep station in N.S.W , Australia and draws in his spare time. His drawings are based on his travels in Africa and also local Australian wildlife.
	Aaron Lee Pocock. Originally from the UK, Aaron now lives in Brisbane, Australia and accompanied by his wife, travels widely in search of material for his pencil drawings.
	Lisa Parker. Lisa is equally at home with both oil and water-colour and is an internationally published artist.
	Adrian Saunders. Having obtained a HND in illustration, specialising in natural history, from the Bournemouth & Poole College of Art & Design, Adrian has gone on to have work exhibited at the S.W.L.A. annual exhibition in London. Adrian is also a member of the Marwell Arts Society and has just published his first limited edition print. Adrian's near photographic studies are produced over many hours with microscopic detail.

Sites of Interest

	Cookies Website Cookies site has some info his friends, his passion for MG`s and even a section on Gary Hodges.
	John Tindall Johns site features photographs he has taken in the Lake Distict and surrounding areas and outlets where they can be purchased.
	African Wildlife Photography Michael Wain`s site has a large amount of useful information for anyone planning a safari trip to Africa. The site also has several of Michael`s photographs for sale, taken on his many trips to Africa.
	Peter Wilde Peter, when he is not busy working on `Feature` articles for this site, has put together a very informative site on the flora and fauna of South Cumbria where Peter is based. The site will be of particular interest to lovers of butterflies and moths, clearly a subject close to Peters heart. The site also features some wildlife art for sale in aid of local conservation charities, including a few Gary Hodges !
	Michael Chambers Foundation The Michael Chambers Foundation supports orangutan and endangered cats conservation by promoting and facititating the recycling of mobile phones, ink cartridges, toner cartridges etc. and by wildlife photography.
	The Barbet Club of Great Britain Its not just the wild and exotic animals that are endangered. This club is devoted to rescuing, from near extinction, the Barbet. An ancient French water dog breed, the Barbet is now being introduced to the UK.
	Kruger National Park Avid collector Jan Davis` trip of a lifetime to Kruger National Park in South Africa early in 2003. The site features photos of Jan`s visits to three different wildlife sanctuaries and many of the animals she met there !
	The Castle Library Trish`s site has a Gothic feel and features Trish`s own poetry and other literary references, just what you would expect from a library.

N.B If you are a Gary Hodges collector and have a site that you would like to share with others, with or without Gary Hodges content please send me an e-mail with the sites full URL and a brief description of your site.

Charities and other Organisations

	Greenpeace In their words "An independant, campaigning organisation which uses non-violent, creative confrontation to expose global environmental problems, and to force solutions which are essential to a green and peaceful future."
	Bornfree The Born Free Foundation is an international wildlife charity working with compassion to prevent cruelty, alleviate suffering and encourage everyone to treat all individual animals with respect. The video "Drawn to Wildlife", featuring Gary is still available from Born Free
	Environmental Investigation Agency The EIA was established in 1984 to investigate, expose and campaign against the illegal trade in wildlife and the destruction of our natural environment.
	Wildlife Aid Wildlife Aid is dedicated to the rescue, care and rehabillitation of sick, injured and orphaned British wildlife."
	The David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust The trust, set up in memory of David Sheldrick, a founder Warden of Kenya's giant Tsavo East National Park. The trust is perhaps best known for its work with orphaned elephants and rhino`s but also does a lot of conservation work across the full range of Kenyan wildlife.
	Wildlifeline Wildlifeline is a new organisation that has been created with the intention to become the most cost-effective mechanism devoted to world conservation efforts. By using corporate sponsorship to cover their administrative costs, Wildlifeline can ensure that all donations are used where they are needed most. Gary Hodges is one of the trustees of the charity. "
	Respect for Animals Respect for Animals is a non-governmental organisation dedicated solely to campaigning against the cruel and unnecessary international fur trade.
	Nature in Art Museum The worlds first museum dedicated exclusively to fine, decorative and applied art inspired from any period, any culture and in any media."
	Benjamin Restoration Based in Westbourne, Dorset, Benjamin Lesson is able to bring many old and damaged prints back to life. Before and after examples of his work can be seen on his website as well as some of his other work.
	Fine Art Trade Guild The UK`s trade and marketing association for the picture business of which Gary Hodges is a member.
	Society of Wildlife Artists Through art, the Society actively seeks not only to generate an appreciation of and a delight in the natural world, but also to advance the interest, education and concern of the public in the conservation of wildlife.
	Agora Gallery, SoHo - Chelsea, New York Contemporary fine art gallery with locations in the SoHo and Chelsea art districts of New York City. Art consulting services to private and corporate collectors. Exhibiting painting, drawing, sculpture, photography and mixed medias. Artist portfolios are reviewed. Has been sponsoring the SoHo - Chelsea International Art Competition since 1984.
	Artelino- The magic of Art A large worldwide art resource.

Galleries

I currently have twenty two sites listed in my `Bookmarks` folder mentioning Gary Hodges. However, I do not intend to list them here as the main sites are easily found using a `search engine' and the more obscure ones are either badly out of date or offer little to the serious collector. If you are having trouble locating a particular site please e-mail me at the address below and I will do my best to assist you.

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Wendy@garyhodges.org.uk