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Winner of Brass City Ballet's silent auction for a Charcoal portrait by ShawnaLee
Congratulations to Roger Swiderski for winning a stunning pet portrait by ShawnaLee from Brass City Ballet's silent auction.
Congratulations to Roger Swiderski, the winner of the Brass City Ballet's Silent Auction held during the Spring Gala event "Cinderella". Roger won a 14x11" custom Charcoal Pet Portrait by ShawnaLee Kwashnak that he surprised his family with for Christmas!
Duke, a boxer, is the beloved pet of Roger's daughter. "He love(s) peanut butter ~ esp(ecially) on his nose.
He chases sticks ~ but won't let you take them from him. "Duke" crouches low like GI Joe when he walks with my husky KC and then the springs out at her when she gets near! He has a Zebra he also plays with. He loves walks and jumping in water esp(ecially) when we throw sticks in." RSBrass City Ballet is a non profit 501 (c) (3) organization that shares the art, technique and joy of dance by offering Recreational & Pre-Professional Dance Classes for all ages. BCB's Cinderella performance was held at the Palace theater in Waterbury Connecticut the spring of 2016 and boasted of a silent auction featuring a custom pet portrait donated by Portraits by ShawnaLee.
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ShawnaLee Kwashnak, Middlebury Mom and portrait artist, loves to draw animals and people and has shown her work throughout Connecticut and has been featured in a number of Magazines and local television channels for her portraiture. She supports animal welfare and created the Danbury Animal Welfare Society's Greeting Room Mural. She is a DAWS partner in addition to supporting Whisker's Rescue in Southbury CT etc.. ShawnaLee teaches art classes in Middlebury CT.
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