Alisen Down Original Painting Art Kidney Foundation

Original Painting by:

Alisen Down

A Brush of Hope - Celebrity Paintings for Kidney Research

in support of The Kidney Foundation of Canada

8" X 10", acrylic on canvas board

This is a rare opportunity for you to own an ORIGINAL, one-of-a-kind painting by actress Alisen Down.  All proceeds from the sale of this painting will go to The Kidney Foundation of Canada so that the Foundation can continue to fund much needed kidney research and improve the lives of people living with kidney disease.

Alisen Down was born and raised in British Columbia, Canada. After graduating high school, she attended the American Academy of Dramatic Arts in Los Angeles, California and from there went to England to study with the British American Academy in Oxford. She then returned to Vancouver and began pursuing her craft professionally and since has had roles on such Television series as "Cold Squad" for which she won both a Leo and a Gemini award, "The Dead Zone", "Stargate SG-1", and "Smallville", as well as a two year run on "Mysterious Ways" as "Miranda" for NBC and PAX and a two season run on "Da Vinci's Inquest" as "Maria Donato" for CBC.  Alisen also starred on "Robson Arms" as "Sault Ste. Marie".

The Kidney Foundation of Canada is the national volunteer organization committed to reducing the burden of kidney disease through:

• funding and stimulating innovative research;
• providing education and support;
• promoting access to quality healthcare; and
• increasing public awareness and commitment to advancing kidney health and organ donation

Please note our shipping and handling charges.  We will try our best to ship to you within 3 business days of receiving your payment.  However, we are a charity operating with a small staff and volunteers, so it may take up to a week to ship your painting.  Paypal is the preferred payment method, although we will accept credit card over the phone for Canadian purchasers.  If you are local to Fredericton, New Brunswick and would prefer to pick your painting up in person at our office, please message us and we will not charge for shipping.  Local pick-ups can pay by cash. 

Our preferred shipping method is through UPS at the excellent rates indicated ($12 anywhere in Canada, $20 anywhere in the USA using UPS Express Saver).  However, if you would prefer a different method of shipping, please message us.  We want to make your experience as easy as possible and we are pleased to ship using the method you prefer. 

If you do not agree with the above-noted payment and shipping procedures, please do not bid. 

If you have any questions whatsoever, please message us.  We want to work with you prior to your purchase to ensure your complete satisfaction.  Thanks.

Thank you for your bids!  The Kidney Foundation of Canada appreciates your support!