This remarkable tree painting was painted by an elephant artist named Tukta by his mahout (caretaker). It has been adapted to needlepoint canvas as one of a delightful series of paintings by elephants to showcase remarkable artists that are not human and to help support a very worthwhile organization. Tukta is one of various elephants who are cared for by The Asian Elephant Art and Conservation Project (AEACP), a charity dedicated to saving the diminishing number of Asian Elephants left on our planet.
Tree (our title) shows the amazing intelligence and creativity of these wonderful creatures. Measures 9" x 12" on 14 mesh mono deluxe needlepoint canvas.We are happy to select appropriate wool, silk or pearle cotton threads to help complete A significant percentage of each purchase of our Elephant Art canvas series benefit the AEACP. Not only are you stitching a remarkable piece but you are also helping both domesticated and what remains of the wild elephant populations of the world.
