Thanks so much to the very talented and generous artists and photographers who have donated their work to be used in our fundraiser. All artwork and photography are originals. Photography used in the West Cork Collection were all taken in the locality in 2007 and are unique to the West Cork region. We are very grateful to all our contributors!
If you would like to contribute artwork or photography and be featured on our website, email us for more information.
Artists
Mary Oetker, St. Louis, Missouri
With over 30 years of painting experience, Mary Oetker has brought her artistic talents to the fundraising table. We are delighted to feature products based on original paintings and watercolours Mary has donated to our efforts.
If you wish to contact Mary, please email her at mary_oetker@hotmail.com.
Photographers
Joey Smith, St. Charles, Missouri
With a specialty in portraiture, Joey Smith is an up and coming photographer in the Saint Louis area. He's been shooting since he was 16 years old and fell in love with the craft. Now living in St. Charles with his wife, Rachel, Joey is working on building up his freelance photography portfolio. His experience is well-rounded: from sport, wedding, landscape, children, engagement, to custom photo shoots.
If you wish to contact Joey Smith, please email him at jsph2003@yahoo.com.
Eva Davis, Pembroke, New Hampshire
Contributing photographer Eva Davis is a Christian home schooling graduate of New Hampshire and is currently enrolled as a general studies student at the New Hampshire Technical Institute, where she hopes to eventually transfer into the fine arts program. During her teen years, Eva felt especially drawn to photography. She was able to expand on her interest for photography when she began to contribute her work to the Ezra Centre for their West Cork Collection, during the summer of 2007.
If you wish to contact Eva Davis please email her at ski4eva16@yahoo.com.
Radoslava Nestorova, Essex, England
Radoslava "Raddie" Nestorova is a graduate of the University of Sofia "St. Kliment Ohridski" majoring in English / American Studies and contributed her photography for our West Cork Collection when she worked in Ireland during the summer of 2007. Photography is one of her major interests, along with arts, crafts, languages and literature. Currently Raddie lives and works as a freelance translator in England with her husband, Nikolai Dachev. They are planning to return to Bulgaria, to be involved in Christian outreach in Varna.
If you wish to contact Raddie, please email her at radoslava.nestorova@gmail.com.