Naomi Campbell drawn in leather

Published: 9:26AM GMT twenty-three Feb 2010

Photo: BARCROFT

Master carver Mark Evans - who captures the abounding and important in outrageous portraits etched in to tanned hide canvases - teamed up with the indication for her Fashion for Relief 2010 eventuality on Feb 18.

Mark used his solid hands to emanate "Skin Deep" - a mural of Naomi formed on a design by acclaimed photographer Michael Thompson.

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The overwhelming square was auctioned off to bidders and helped to lift �1.4m for the White Ribbon Alliance.

Also sole was a skirt by the late conform guru Alexander McQueen, Lotus cars, trinket by engineer Stephen Webster and an outfit from Vivienne Westwood.

Naomi Campbell said: ""I am incredibly beholden to everybody who has easily donated their time and bid to have Fashion for Relief happen.""

Artist Mark has prisoner a little of the world"s majority important faces by scraping impressions of them in to tanned hide hides.

From fight personality Sir Winston Churchill to fighting fable Muhammad Ali gifted Mark, from Wales, has remarkably assembled his pick up of portraits utilizing knives as his "paintbrushes".

The life-like etchings on tan tanned hide - a little attractive sales of a entertain of a million pounds - have right afar done the artist a aim of luminary A-listers, premiership footballers and Saudi royals.

His tour of success in to the art universe proposed with a elementary collision in his kitchen in 2000 whilst vital as an art student.

The 34-year-old said: "At Yuletide lunch a little spots of red blood finished up on a new tanned hide coupler I"d only been given. In an try to repair it, I dug out my art materials and palette blade to try and purify it up but instead I scratched as well tough and etched right in to the surface.

"I unexpected went from meditative the coupler was busted to afterwards saying unconstrained opportunities. I sealed myself afar similar to a insane scientist and proposed to experiment. The outcome was a two-tone digest of Jimi Hendrix on the behind of that jacket.

"During a selling outing to London I got stopped by five guys in one day, each asking me where I got the coat. That gave me the certainty to practice.

"All those years of mural painting, study Fine Art at Middlesex University and a Foundation before to that at Wrexham, fused with that accident, valid the bubbly beverage for my Archimedes Eureka moment."

Ten years on Mark right afar functions with hides sourced from around the universe and hand-etches all with knives and scalpels.

The White Ribbon Alliance is an general gift aiming to safeguard conceiving physically and birth are protected for all women and newborns around the world.