Rt Hon Jeremy Hunt MP, the Secretary of State for Culture, Olympics, Media and Sport yesterday presented the winner of the first Art at the Edge Lottery with her prize. Tickey Tuppen was the lucky recipient and had chosen the beautiful Paralympic sprint themed sculpture by Charlotte Barker from the commissioned collection of bronzes. It was inspired by the Paralympic world champion athlete Libby Clegg.
The presentation took place at Trafalgar Sq in sight of the Paralympic countdown clock, which declared it was 350 days to go to the opening on the London Paralympic games in 2012.
Art at the Edge are running a second lottery which will be drawn on the last day of the Paralympic Games, 9th September 2012.
Tickets can be bought online at https://www.artattheedge.org/news/art-at-the-edge-lottery-2/
The winners prize is their choice of a bronze maquette sculpture from the stunning commissioned collection of 30 original artworks based on Olympic and Paralympic sports which can all be viewed on the website.
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