http://impactart.idlive.co.uk News Template RSS feed en-us Fri, 03 Sep 2010 09:38:45 GMT England Rugby Legend and new England Manager Martin Johnson has created amazing Impact artworks in England and Lions colours to benefit The Wooden Spoon. New rugby section to follow soon. http://impactart.idlive.co.uk/News/impact_art_news/martinjohnson Mon, 01 Jan 1900 00:00:00 GMT <p><font color="#000000">At Hampshire's Rose Bowl before the league game on Saturday 28th July Shane used his arm for a different type of artistry than usual and the result was a stunning canvas that will be auctioned at a later date by Willow. Limited edition prints will be available on this site in the near future.</font></p> http://impactart.idlive.co.uk/News/impact_art_news/shane_warne Wed, 01 Aug 2007 00:00:00 GMT <p>Yes, it was sunny !</p> http://impactart.idlive.co.uk/News/impact_art_news/mission_motorcycles Tue, 24 Jul 2007 00:00:00 GMT Twice US Masters winner Olazabal putted paints in the Spanish colours, whilst the World current Number 12 used the rainbow colours of South Africa. Both blasted balls through the canvas to complete the pictures. Details will be available on the Gallery pages, once the prints have been signed. http://impactart.idlive.co.uk/News/impact_art_news/goosen_olazabal Thu, 12 Jul 2007 00:00:00 GMT He leaves as the Gunners all time leading scorer and will be sorely missed in Premiership. There are a few Thierry prints of his first edition still available, see Gallery pages and a new edition will be launched shortly. The original Thierry created at the Emirates stadium last year reched £21,000 at auction, all proceeds of which went to the Willow Foundation. http://impactart.idlive.co.uk/News/impact_art_news/thierry_henry_barcelona Mon, 25 Jun 2007 00:00:00 GMT Ricky who has now been unbeaten in 43 fights impressed all in the boxing world knocking down Castello in the 4th round with a huge left hook . Ricky created his Impact Art painting several weeks ago before going to Vegas and this will be auctioned by the Willow Foundation at a later date. He will be also be signing a small number of limited edition prints that will be available on this site. Details to follow. http://impactart.idlive.co.uk/News/impact_art_news/ricky_hatton_victory Mon, 25 Jun 2007 00:00:00 GMT Carl 's painting will be auctioned at a later date by Willow and 50 Limited Edition prints will be available to purchase from this site. http://impactart.idlive.co.uk/News/impact_art_news/carl_fogarty_painting Tue, 12 Jun 2007 00:00:00 GMT <p><font color="#000000">Punching paint in the colours of his favourite club Manchester City, Ricky generously gave up his time for the project. Willow will be auctioning Ricky's painting at a later date.</font></p> http://impactart.idlive.co.uk/News/impact_art_news/ricky_hatton Mon, 04 Jun 2007 00:00:00 GMT <p>The Paul Hunter Foundation was set up Paul's widow Lindsey in her husband's memory and helps disabled and underpriveledged children to play snooker. The print was donated by Impact Art to the Foundation.</p> <p>The World Snooker Champions print has been signed by eleven World Snooker Champions, details of which are in the GALLERIES section.</p> <p><font color="#000000"></font></p> http://impactart.idlive.co.uk/News/impact_art_news/paul_hunter Fri, 18 May 2007 00:00:00 GMT Sir Alex signed his Impact Art Limited Edition Prints yesterday during a day of celebrations at Man Utd's training ground. Details of these are available on the Galleries page above.  http://impactart.idlive.co.uk/News/impact_art_news/alexferguson_title Tue, 08 May 2007 00:00:00 GMT John Higgins is one of  ELEVEN World Champions who together created an Impact Art original, limited edition prints of which are available from the Galleries section above. http://impactart.idlive.co.uk/News/impact_art_news/john_higgins Tue, 08 May 2007 00:00:00 GMT <p>As soon as Foggy has completed his artwork more information will be posted here. </p> http://impactart.idlive.co.uk/News/impact_art_news/carl_fogarty Thu, 03 May 2007 00:00:00 GMT Dennis, accompanied by members of his family, was happy to blast paint covered balls at two canvases in aid of Willow whilst founder Bob Wilson looked on. These will be auctioned at a later date by Willow. Limited Edition Prints will also be available to purchase from the 'Gallery' page in the near future.  http://impactart.idlive.co.uk/News/impact_art_news/dennisbergkamp Wed, 25 Apr 2007 00:00:00 GMT Please visit the Gallery pages for more details http://impactart.idlive.co.uk/News/impact_art_news/theo_cesc Thu, 19 Apr 2007 00:00:00 GMT At Manchester United's Carrington Training Ground both Ole and Edwin joined their manager Sir Alex Ferguson and became the first Utd players to support the Impact Art project. Edwin finished his picture with a paint imprint of his hands and Ole, despite recent injuries, showed that their was nothing wrong with his striking action when it comes to art creation. These originals will be auctioned at a later date by Willow. Prints will also be available on this site later in the year. http://impactart.idlive.co.uk/News/impact_art_news/manchester_utd Thu, 08 Mar 2007 00:00:00 GMT See Gallery pages for more details http://impactart.idlive.co.uk/News/impact_art_news/henry_snooker Tue, 06 Mar 2007 00:00:00 GMT <p><font color="#000000">The picture, which featured in a number of national newspapers and on TV back in September has helped raised vital funds for Willow, who were delighted with how the evening went.</font></p> http://impactart.idlive.co.uk/News/impact_art_news/willow_ball Mon, 05 Mar 2007 00:00:00 GMT How appropriate therefore that he should decide to celebrate his record number of tournaments completed since 1972, by walking paint across a canvas for Impact Art at Sunningdale Golf Club last week. This original work of art will be auctioned by Willow later in the year. http://impactart.idlive.co.uk/News/impact_art_news/sam_torrance Mon, 19 Feb 2007 00:00:00 GMT A strong supporter of Willow, Michael gave up his time last week and with gloves covered in paint he punched a canvas to make an impression that will be aucioned later in the year. http://impactart.idlive.co.uk/News/impact_art_news/michael_watson Mon, 19 Feb 2007 00:00:00 GMT <p>Ronnie convincingly beat young Chinese sensation Ding Junhui 10-3 in a thrilling and emotional final. </p> <p>Ronnie recently used his artistry with the cue to produce an Impact Art original; limited edition prints of which will be available soon on the Gallery page.</p> http://impactart.idlive.co.uk/News/impact_art_news/ronnie_o_sullivan Tue, 23 Jan 2007 00:00:00 GMT Having just celebrated twenty years in charge at the world's biggest club Manchester Utd, Sir Alex Ferguson generously gave his time this week to participate in the Impact Art project at the clubs Carrington Training Ground. Sir Alex proved to have a powerful left foot which resulted in another magnificent piece of art being created. See the gallery pages for more information. http://impactart.idlive.co.uk/News/impact_art_news/sir_alex_ferguson Fri, 15 Dec 2006 00:00:00 GMT Arsenal and England youngster Theo Walcott won the 2006 BBC Young Sports Personality of the Year. Theo recently created his Impact Art picture at Arsenal's Training Ground, details of which are on our Gallery pages. http://impactart.idlive.co.uk/News/impact_art_news/theo_walcott_young_sports_personality Tue, 12 Dec 2006 00:00:00 GMT <p>Sir Alex will be putting on his creative boots at the Man Utd Training Ground in the near future and Colin Montgomerie, 8 times European Order of Merit Winner, will be putting, driving and chipping against a 4 foot x 4 foot canvas. Both these will add to the already impressive growing list of paintings that will be auctioned at a later date by Willow.</p> <p>50 Limited Edition Prints of both Sir Alex and Monty's prints will be available after the paintings have been created. </p> <p> </p> http://impactart.idlive.co.uk/News/impact_art_news/Alex_Ferguson_Colin_Montgomerie Fri, 08 Dec 2006 00:00:00 GMT Arsenal captain Thierry Henry was joined by team mates Theo Walcott, the rising star of English football; Jens Lehmann, the German goalkeeper; Robin van Persie, the Dutch striker and Cesc Fabregas, the Spanish midifielder, in a paint filled afternoon at Arsenal's training ground. All produced their own originals which were hand signed and will be auctioned by Willow at a later date. Limited Edition Prints will be available in the near future, see Gallery pages for more details. http://impactart.idlive.co.uk/News/impact_art_news/arsenal_walcott_henry Thu, 23 Nov 2006 00:00:00 GMT <p><font color="#000000">At the Aberdeen Exhibition and Conference Centre during October's Royal London Watches Grand Prix, 11 of Snooker's greatest ever players, the World Champions, created one canvas by cueing snooker balls covered in paint across a green canvas. Individual pictures were also produced by Steve Davis and Stephen Henry in celebration of the 13 World titles they share. Current favourite Ronnie O' Sullivan also took time out to produce his own Impact. All of these were hand signed by the artists.</font></p> http://impactart.idlive.co.uk/News/impact_art_news/snooker_world_champions Wed, 01 Nov 2006 00:00:00 GMT <p>Ian, a Willow Foundation ambassador, chipped, putted and then blasted a ball at 180 mph through the canvas to produce a stunning piece of art that will be auctioned at a later date by Willow. Ian’s creative flair and enthusiasm for the project ensured that another masterpiece has been added to Willow’s collection. <br /> <br /> </p> <p>SEE GALLERY PAGE TO RESERVE ADVANCED COPY OF<br /> A LIMITED EDITION PRINT</p> <p> </p> http://impactart.idlive.co.uk/News/impact_art_news/Ian_Poulters_Hole_in_One Thu, 19 Oct 2006 00:00:00 GMT <p>Thierry created a fantastic piece of artwork in front of crowd of press and in the company of Willow's founder's Bob & Megs Wilson.</p> <p>Speaking ahead of the launch, Arsenal's captain said "Its great to be involved in the launch of Impact Art. It's an innovative way to raise awareness and ultimately raise funds for our Charity of the Season. It's something a little different and I'm delighted to take part today. I hope other sports people will join in and help raise funds for such a worthwhile cause."</p> <p>50 Limited Edition Prints of Thierry's picture will be produced and details will be posted in the GALLERY section as soon as available.<br /> <br /> photo : Arsenal FC</p> http://impactart.idlive.co.uk/News/impact_art_news/Thierry_Henry_Launches Tue, 26 Sep 2006 00:00:00 GMT <p>With the kind permission of Arsenal Football Club and as their charity of the year for the 2006/2007 season, the Willow Foundation will be launching the exciting new Impact Art project at the brand new Emirates Stadium in North London on 21st September 2006.</p> <p>Arsenal Captain Thierry Henry will be 'kicking off' the campaign by creating pictures on the day that will become the first of the many works of art that the project will be producing. </p> http://impactart.idlive.co.uk/News/impact_art_news/Impact_to_be_launched_at_the_Emirates_Stadium Thu, 21 Sep 2006 00:00:00 GMT