Moncton Ukrainian Club buys medical supplies with art sale proceeds
“For example, as we speak, our volunteer in the south of Ukraine is delivering the supplies that he purchased with our support for
residents of the city of Kherson, which was recently liberated. People don’t have anything there. They don’t even have access to normal drinking water or food.”Canadian Shield: How Ukrainians are defending their homeland from 8,000 kilometres awayLaurie Baldock was at the fundraiser to pick up Christmas presents as well as art to decorate her home.
“The fact that things like that are still going on these days is just unbelievable to me so we need to do anything we can to help,” she said.Artist Sasha Vevenko, who immigrated to Moncton five years ago with her family, is inspired by New Brunswick’s natural beauty. She took up painting 8 months ago — after learning from online tutorials — to contribute to fundraisers to aid her home country. Her acrylic paintings depict winter landscapes and coastal scenes inspired by the province she now calls home.
“Sunsets here are incredible. That’s actually what inspired me and what I really like so that’s very important to paint what you like,” she said.
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