The Indiegogo ‘Thank You’ List

A HUGE ‘THANK YOU’…

…to all the contributors and donators on my crowdfunding campaign:

Mel Mason – Rob Thorpe – Alison Roberts – Daunton Todd – Richard Sadleir – Peter & Linda Savage – Louise Machin – Dana & Ellie Eloya – Iram Quraishi – Tabitha Sowden – Steve Angell – Bob Soltys – Gary Beckerman – Esther Cunliffe & Brook Downton – Debs Wall – Janet Brinkworth – Samantha Selvini – Riccardo Manzione – Nick Swain – Alastair Humphreys – Charlie Phillips – Jeremy Powell – Liz Walker – Jim Taylour – Daisy Sadleir – Catherine Mann – Karen Cudmore – Ian Taylour – Peter Demetris – Björn Söderholm – Leona Dean – Jodie Deveson – Lisa Obee – Murray Stewart – Marcin Krupa – Mitch Bligh – Anja Klemensek – Rob & Kathryn Taylour – Dave Griffiths – Kate Cumming – Marieke Barker-Benfield – Sofia Tschrepp-Meuriße & Klaus Meuriße – The Appliances Online Washer DryersTiffany & Marc Gibbons – Alex Scott – Sharon Mee – Valentina & Paolo Puggioni – Morgan Sowden – Rob, Vanessa & Layla White – Martyn Porter – Steven Maniscalco – Nicoletta Iacobacci.

To those of you who contributed anonymously: You know who you are and the Thank You is equally heartfelt.

I hope to see you all at the private view and I will be in touch with you about your rewards once the campaign finishes.

Images of Skills, Smells and Spells at The Strand Gallery. PV images by Jim Shannon

Skills, Smells and Spells  by Toby Deveson at The Strand Gallery in London, May and June 2012

Skills, Smells and Spells  by Toby Deveson at The Strand Gallery in London, May and June 2012

Skills, Smells and Spells  by Toby Deveson at The Strand Gallery in London, May and June 2012

Skills, Smells and Spells  by Toby Deveson at The Strand Gallery in London, May and June 2012

Skills, Smells and Spells  by Toby Deveson at The Strand Gallery in London, May and June 2012

Skills, Smells and Spells  by Toby Deveson at The Strand Gallery in London, May and June 2012. Photograph by Jim Shannon.

Skills, Smells and Spells  by Toby Deveson at The Strand Gallery in London, May and June 2012. Photograph by Jim Shannon.

Skills, Smells and Spells  by Toby Deveson at The Strand Gallery in London, May and June 2012. Photograph by Jim Shannon.

Skills, Smells and Spells  by Toby Deveson at The Strand Gallery in London, May and June 2012. Photograph by Jim Shannon.

Skills, Smells and Spells  by Toby Deveson at The Strand Gallery in London, May and June 2012. Photograph by Jim Shannon.

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