my flood auctions

(my sister took these photos last week in brisbane)

hi everyone!
thank you for checking out and bidding on my auction pieces.
and BIG BIG thank you's to Serial Optimist and The Jealous Curator for posting about it on your websites! I am so thankful - these guys are not even from Australia!
every dollar counts so if you still want to bid please do, and check out the big list of other creators having auctions too here. my auction will now be on until 9pm Monday 24th January.

please scroll down to see my 3 auction posts.

queensland flood appeal auction: skater by nikki toole

hi everyone!
as you may or may not know, australia's weather at the moment is out of control. there were terrible terrible floods in queensland, where many lost lives, homes and businesses. the floods hit most places without any notice so people were actually running for their lives. i have family there who fortunately weren't in trouble but have many friends who were. so here's how i am doing my bit:i am auctioning some work to raise money for the Premier's Disaster Relief Appeal. all the money raised will be donated. the auction will finish 9pm monday 24 january, so please check back to see how your bid is going or to make a higher bid. to make a bid, comment with your name, email & the price you are bidding - easy! please read the finer details below the images about bidding.

please scroll down my blog, i am auctioning off 3 seperate items!

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Skater: Karina Espinosa
by Nikki Toole

+ starting bid $60 +
+ size: 60cm x 75cm (unframed) +
+ Its from an edition of 8, but this will be an Artists Print +

+ Its on tour with the National Portrait Gallery at the moment and is print only +

+ its a digital Chromira print +
please check out Nikki's skater project website here & other work here

+ please click the image for a closer view +

How this auction works:

1. Bidding will start at $60 (Australian).
2. You can place a bid by leaving a comment on this blog post with your bid amount and email address. Please make sure that your bid is higher than the previous bidder.
3. Your bid must be in whole dollar increments.
4. This auction is open to everyone. Postage is FREE for Australian residents, International buyers will need to pay Laura $15 to cover some postage costs.
5. The auction begins NOW and will END at 9pm on Monday 24th January 2011.

6. At the close of the auction, Laura will contact the winner (please make sure your bid comment includes your email address). The winner will pay the winning amount directly into the Premier's Flood Relief Appeal and send her proof of payment via email. Once proof of payment has been received, Laura will post your print to you.

8. Thankyou for participating and happy bidding!

queensland flood appeal auction: little package

little package
a collection by laura mckellar

+ starting bid: $50 +
+ the package includes: a small guinea pig girl notebook (gocco print), okay: issue 2, i am peacock embroidery, mr bear brooch, okay card & a found photograph +
+ i made and printed everything by hand (other than the photo which i found at a market!)



+ please click the image to see a closer view +

How this auction works:

1. Bidding will start at $50 (Australian).
2. You can place a bid by leaving a comment on this blog post with your bid amount and email address. Please make sure that your bid is higher than the previous bidder.
3. Your bid must be in whole dollar increments.
4. This auction is open to everyone. Postage is FREE for Australian residents, International buyers will need to pay Laura $15 to cover some postage costs.
5. The auction begins NOW and will END at 9pm on Monday 24th January 2011.

6. At the close of the auction, Laura will contact the winner (please make sure your bid comment includes your email address). The winner will pay the winning amount directly into the Premier's Flood Relief Appeal and send her proof of payment via email. Once proof of payment has been received, Laura will post your print to you.

8. Thankyou for participating and happy bidding!

queensland flood appeal auction: new bloom

new bloom
by laura mckellar

+ starting bid: $100 +
+ hand embroidered digital print on fabric, this is a one off original +
+ i made this for leeloo's disband exhibition, 2010. it was exhibited in sydney & melbourne +
+ image size: 210mm x 155mm +
+ frame size: 340mm x 290mm +

+ please click the image to see a closer view +

How this auction works:

1. Bidding will start at $100 (Australian).
2. You can place a bid by leaving a comment on this blog post with your bid amount and email address. Please make sure that your bid is higher than the previous bidder.
3. Your bid must be in whole dollar increments.
4. This auction is open to everyone. Postage is FREE for Australian residents, International buyers will need to pay Laura $15 to cover some postage costs.
5. The auction begins NOW and will END at 9pm on Monday 24th January 2011.

6. At the close of the auction, Laura will contact the winner (please make sure your bid comment includes your email address). The winner will pay the winning amount directly into the Premier's Flood Relief Appeal and send her proof of payment via email. Once proof of payment has been received, Laura will post your print to you.

8. Thankyou for participating and happy bidding!

queensland flood appeal auction.

(photo by grace mckellar)

hi everyone, i am putting together a little package to sell as part of the queensland flood appeal auction.
the money from the auction will go directly towards the premier's flood relief appeal.
please check back here on Monday! there will also be work by Nikki Toole in my auction.
if anyone is interested in having their own auction please contact toni from makeifperfect blog.

(thank you dawn for the heads up!)

croatia & montenegro.

bilbao.

cinque terre.

paris & versailles.

baby in a shell.

this is too cute! i love what they do with babies in old knitting books.

cornus kousa.

pinocchio.

i found this amazing book cover on etsy , isnt his knitted hat super cool? i love it.
$10 here

flower girl.

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the cutest little girl, i love her dress and red roses. my colour inspiration!

happy holidays.

ive been a bit lousy about updating my blog with real things recently.
but thank you for looking and i wish all of my little internet friends happy holidays & a merry christmas.
im looking forward to doing some gocco printing with my amazingly talented sisters grace & alice, seeing some bands with my boyfriendo and wearing my pretty bathers at the beach. let the fun begin! come on hot weather!

cinque terre.

little animal plate.

i have a new little plate in my online shop

istanbul.

barcelona.

haarlem.

gocco guinea pig

ive just printed some cute little pocket size notebooks + giftcards on my gocco.
you can find them on my online shop! www.lauramckellar.bigcartel.com
i have more fun gocco prints on the way

amsterdam.

manarola cemetery in cinque terre

home.

im home from my travels and have so many things to post about.

idn creators feature!

http://idnworld.com/creators/?id=LauraMcKellar

today my work is featured on the idn website! my work is in the New Twenties book which they collaborated with Society6 on. prettttty cool!

ps.
thanks to everyone who have been buying things from my online shop. in November i'll have some new things in there so don't forget about it!