Unmasking the Wild Updates

  • Mask maker wins 2016 Patricia Wrightson Prize for Children’s Literature.

      Here I am at the Fremantle Literature Centre in WA, with a piece of the original artwork from Matt Ottley’s award winning Teacup. Yesterday I matched Matt Ottley with his wonderful mask and just two days ago, he and writer Rebecca Young, won the Patricia Wrightson Prize for 2016. It is no surprise. His  illustrations for Rebecca […]

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  • The Bear Sanctuary

      Half the money raised by the Unmasking the Wild auction will go to fund the work of the original Bear Sanctuary run by Animals Asia in Chengdu. More than 10,000 bears are kept on bile farms in China, and official figures put the number suffering the same fate in Vietnam at about 1,200. The […]

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  • Latest News from Isobelle

    I WANTED TO mention how instrumental Ann James and Ann Haddon (Jess) have been in helping me mount this exhibition and auction.  Of course, as you will see by using the Dreamscape link in the sidebar, Ann James not only made a mask for the auction, WHICH HAS BEEN REVEALED – you can find out more abut the mask […]

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  • Launching the Unmasking the Wild exhibition.

    Last Friday, as part of the Geelong after Dark celebrations, I launched the Unmasking the Wild exhibition at the Dome at the wonderful new Heritage and Library complex in Johnston’s Park, pictured below – you have to admit it is a pretty amazing building, and well worth a visit for its own sake.   The […]

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  • Unmasking the Wild Blog.

    Hi, I’m Isobelle Carmody. Welcome to the  Unmasking the Wild Blog photograph by Cat Sparks. This site will tell you all about the Unmasking the Wild Exhibition and you can take part in and follow the auction of the 22 amazing artworks over the next two months. to raise money for The Children in Crisis Fund run by the international Board on […]

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