"Ne Me Quitte Pas" by Dom Joly inspired by Jacques Brel's Song

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Ended:February 28th 2020, 12:00pm EST

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The Prize

"Ne Me Quitte Pas" by Dom Joly inspired by Jacques Brel's Song.

Dimensions: 8x8 inch canvases inside 30x30cm frames.
Painting on canvas

ART IN A BOX II - PAINT YOUR TORCH SONG is a charity art project featuring original artwork by famous names from the worlds of music, comedy and TV. The participating artists each received a bespoke art box containing all the materials needed to create the painting. The theme for the paintings was 'Torch Songs’ - inspirational songs that we turn to when times are tough and that help guide us out of the dark.

Dom Joly's work has been inspired by the song "Ne Me Quitte Pas" by Jacques Brel.

Dom Joly is a multi-award winning British comedian and writer, best known for his smash hit hidden camera series Trigger Happy TV.
Dom’s other comedy television credits include This is Dom Joly, World Shut Your Mouth and Fool Britannia.
He recently brought back an updated and brand-new series of Trigger Happy to huge acclaim for All4 and Channel 4.
Dom is also a former diplomat and political producer turned columnist and award-winning travel writer whose books include The Dark Tourist and Scary Monsters and Super Creeps and his latest book The Hezbollah Hiking Club.
He also makes TV travel shows including Dom Joly’s Happy Hour and Dom Joly’s Excellent Adventure.
His new series How Beer Changed The World has sold to 59 countries and he is currently writing an Audible Original travel book for release next year called Such Miserable Weather: Dom Joly’s Big British Staycation.
He is also an ambassador for Save the Children.

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The Cause

CALM
The Campaign Against Living Miserably (CALM) is leading a movement against male suicide – the single biggest killer of men under 45 in the UK. CALM runs a free and confidential helpline and webchat – 7 hours a day, 7 days a week – for anyone who needs to talk about life’s problems, as well as supporting those bereaved by suicide and working in the community to reengage with people before they reach the point of crisis.

The charity actively campaigns via the media to spread awareness of suicide and challenge male stereotypes, using cultural touch points like art, music, sport and comedy.

https://www.thecalmzone.net

Together for Short Lives

Together for Short Lives is the UK’s leading charity for the 49,000 children living with life-limiting conditions.

The charity wants to help every child and family living with a life-limiting or life-threatening condition get the very best care and support they can so they can make the most of every moment together. Many of these children have complex conditions and need specialist care 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Together for Short Lives runs a helpline to support families and champions improvements in palliative care, supporting a network of children’s hospices across the UK.

https://www.togetherforshortlives.org.uk

Website

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