L
O R E T T
A
S
W I T
Renowned
for her starring role on TV's most honored series
M*A*S*H
which
she won two EMMY's and
worldwide acclaim
SWITHEART
ANIMAL ALLIANCE
Raising
public awareness about issues that concern domestic, farm, exotic, wild, and
native animals and their well-being
Award-winning actress and activist and recipient of
the 2017 BETTY WHITE Award from Actors & Others for Animals, Loretta Swit,
has released “SWITHEART: The Watercolour Artistry & Animal Activism of
Loretta Swit” in conjunction with the 45th anniversary year of M.A.S.H., and
the role that brought her international acclaim as Major
Margaret
SwitHeart
chronicles the artwork of TV Icon Loretta Swit, a true champion of the animal
kingdom. Watercolorist, award-winning animal activist and actress, Ms. Swit is
renowned for her starring role on TV's most honored series, M*A*S*H, for which
she won two EMMY's and worldwide acclaim. SwitHeart includes 65
full-color paintings and drawings. Proceeds from the book will be donated
to charities and programs that are as dedicated, as Ms. Swit and the SwitHeart
Animal Alliance are to ending animal suffering and cruelty.
Ms. Swit has earned the respect of both the general
public and the philanthropic world for her continuous humanitarian work.
SwitHeart Animal Alliance’s mission is to prevent cruelty and end animal
suffering. This is realized through donations, the promotion of and cooperation
with numerous non-profit organizations and programs that protect, rescue,
train, and care for animals and preserve their habitat, while raising public
awareness about issues that concern domestic, farm, exotic, wild, and native
animals and their well-being.
SWITHEART
The Watercolour
Artistry & Animal Activism of Loretta Swit
By Loretta Swit
Published by Ultimate Symbol / Publication Date: June, 2018
Hardcover Price: $49.95 / Pages: 128 / 65 Color images
Published by Ultimate Symbol / Publication Date: June, 2018
Hardcover Price: $49.95 / Pages: 128 / 65 Color images
available at
amazon.com
SwitHeart chronicles
the artwork of TV icon Loretta Swit, a true champion of the animal kingdom.
Watercolorist, award-winning animal activist and actress, Ms. Swit is renowned
for her starring role on TV s most honored series, M*A*S*H, for which she won
two EMMYs and worldwide acclaim.
What many fans may
not know about the multi-talented thespian is that Ms. Swit has been an artist
from age six. SwitHeart documents her animal portraits along with
descriptive anecdotes about each and her extensive philanthropic work. Ms. Swit
said, "I am thrilled to see my passion for animals and my passion for art
merge in a book that will help benefit and protect the animals on our planet."
SwitHeart includes
65 full-color paintings and drawings, as well as 22 photographs. Proceeds from
the book will be donated to charities and programs that are as dedicated, as
Ms. Swit is, to ending animal suffering and cruelty.
“How wonderful
that Loretta can use her talent to do so much good.”
- Angela Lansbury
“Her pictures are created as much with her compassion and dedication as they are with her talent and artful vision.”
“Her pictures are created as much with her compassion and dedication as they are with her talent and artful vision.”
- Alan Alda
“Loretta's paintings touch us... the joy of the intimacy, the touch of fur, feather, warm breath, the awe she must feel at creating something so simple yet so unimaginably, breathtakingly complex.”
“Loretta's paintings touch us... the joy of the intimacy, the touch of fur, feather, warm breath, the awe she must feel at creating something so simple yet so unimaginably, breathtakingly complex.”
- Mike Farrell
“It's clear she has given her passion to the animals and to the arts. She makes me proud. But I still covet this woman... must be her animal magnetism.”
“It's clear she has given her passion to the animals and to the arts. She makes me proud. But I still covet this woman... must be her animal magnetism.”
- Ed Asner
For more
information about Loretta Swit visit … www.facebook.com/RealLorettaSwit
DECEMBER 18TH 2018
7 PM PACIFIC/10 PM EASTERN
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