NHL artist to design helmet for auction

July 20, 2015

Ray Bishop, of Bishop Designs, well-known airbrush artist and painter of goalie helmets for the NHL, is helping to raise money for breast cancer fundraising at NACE | CARS by painting a helmet at the Anest Iwata booth for auction.

ABRN Wire Reports

NACE | CARS is excited to announce the participation of Ray Bishop, of Bishop Designs, well-known airbrush artist and painter of goalie helmets for the NHL, in helping to raise money for the breast cancer fundraising at this year’s event. Bishop’s demonstration will take place during Expo hours at the Anest Iwata booth during the exposition.

Bishop will demonstrate his airbrush techniques by painting a hockey helmet depicting scenes and images from Detroit. This helmet will be auctioned at NACE | CARS with 100% of proceeds benefitting local breast cancer programs and national research.

“All of us here at Bishop Designs are very excited to have the opportunity to work with NACE | CARS on this project. We are honored to be able to give back for such an important and worthy cause,” explained Ray Bishop, owner and paint extrordinaire at Bishops Designs.

Those attending NACE | CARS 2015 are invited to visit the Anest Iwata booth during the exposition to see Bishop in action. Following its completion, attendees can place their bid on the donated helmet at a silent auction, which will take place at the Automotive Service Association (ASA) booth, #822.

No other event brings all facets of the automotive industry together like NACE | CARS. Targeting business owners, management and technicians, this conference & exposition brings together all market segments for the latest and most comprehensive repair solutions, services, education, products and technology. NACE | CARS is the best source of industry education & training, networking and world-class exhibits for all segments of the automotive service and repair industry.

More information about NACE | CARS 2015 can be found at www.NACEexpo.com or www.CARSevent.com.

About the Events
Along with NACE | CARS 2015, a series of automotive repair industry events and co-located meetings will take place July 21-July 25, 2015. There will be a series of Board and other private meetings, the CIC quarterly meeting, a CREF golf fundraiser, I-CAR add-on learning classes, I-CAR stage and demos, meetings with CCIF, NABC and MERA, as well as the NACE | CARS Expo and more.

International Autobody Congress and Exposition (NACE) – the world’s collision repair event – represents the only B2B event of its kind specifically designed for collision repair industry professionals from around the globe. NACE features a comprehensive educational Conference and Expo with hundreds of diverse exhibiting companies displaying the latest equipment, products, services and technology available to today’s collision repair industry.

Congress of Automotive Repair and Service (CARS) – the premier event for automotive service professionals – features a high-quality education lineup led by industry leaders, along with an exhibitor showcase of automotive service and repair related equipment, products and services.