Recent Updates

Media
The contributions are coming in! Thanks to all!
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May. 24th, 2013
Dance, Theater Arts

Project Update

Past is Prelude

by Callie Chapman

Here is the first rendition of "Past is Prelude". Performed this past March (2013) at the Dance Complex in Cambridge. It was a blast transforming a small non-traditional black box into a world where the lighting, dancing, music and projection inhabited it so fully. "Past is Prelude" was...
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May. 24th, 2013
Visual Arts
I have made the AP's for the perks available for the $150, $500, and $2,000 levels. Those funders will get framed micrographic prints. I am posting images below. The first, for funders at the $150 level, is Acknowledgments (The New Industrial State, part 2). 2013. pigment on paper, paper...
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May. 24th, 2013
Crafts & Traditional Arts, Literature

Project Update

Gemstone Stories

by Claudia Grayson

One mind and THANK YOU very kindly to everyone. I didn't list it as a perk, but of course you will all receive a signed copy of the book once it is completed. I will also be asking to take a picture of you to post on the donor page. As I go along, making the individual perks, I will post...
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May. 24th, 2013
Crafts & Traditional Arts, Visual Arts
I'm finally weaving on my new loom! It was a mammoth task to assemble and troubleshoot the new Jacquard. In the end, it took about 2 months longer than I had anticipated to get it operational, but I'm happy to say it is now up and fully running. I'm keeping this update short so I can head out...
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May. 24th, 2013
Dance, Music, Theater Arts
Hello everyone! With 17 hrs left, it looks like I will not reach my goal BUT, I can not thank you enough for believing in me. That is worth more than any amount of $ and has served as more inspiration to make this ballet happen no matter what! Please e-mail me through my web site...
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May. 24th, 2013
Theater Arts
Publicity stills from Alien Citizen: an earth odyssey
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May. 24th, 2013
Crafts & Traditional Arts, Visual Arts

Project Update

wildLife Project

by Wendy Maruyama

I'm at Pilchuck, and really having a great time. Old friend Dick Marquis is teaching here, I am learning how to put images in glass from Joanne Teasdale, I have a terrific assistant, Kazuki Takijima, and working with two terrific gaffers, Nancy Callan and Dan Friday. Some wonderful folks...
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May. 24th, 2013
Visual Arts
Dear Friends & Supporters, I hope this finds you very well and enjoying the Spring. I will be leaving for my Arctic trip in about two weeks! Thanks again for showing your enormous support! Some other announcements of interest: NEW WEBSITE: I am excited to share with you my new,...
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May. 24th, 2013
Crafts & Traditional Arts, Media, Visual Arts
While Jackson is no longer with me, I do have a wonderful cat, Alex who is co-starring in a documentary film called "Who Am I To Stop It." In the attached photo, you see Alex checking out Esteban Ortiz's sound recording equipment! This film is following several artists with brain injury in...
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May. 23rd, 2013
Literature
I am happy to report that this coming week I have the opportunity to begin lining up interviews with my father's former colleagues and co-workers during his long career here in town. I look forward to the knowledge and stories that they share with me. Even more, I look forward to getting to...
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May. 23rd, 2013
Theater Arts
The show's website with all the info: http://cargocollective.com/aliencitizen
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May. 23rd, 2013
Dance, Theater Arts, Visual Arts
a sneak peak at the limited edition B!RDBRA!N tote:
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May. 22nd, 2013
Dance, Theater Arts, Visual Arts
a sneak peak at the limited edition B!RDBRA!N mug:
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May. 22nd, 2013
Architecture & Design, Crafts & Traditional Arts, Visual Arts
The transfer of the drawing from the paper to the wall commences Saturday, May 25th, (weather permitting). To all my supporters, THANK YOU! Wish me God Speed!
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May. 22nd, 2013
Dance, Theater Arts, Visual Arts

Project Update

Rites of Passage

by Pooja Prema

HOORAYYYY!!!!! We are funded! But more funds are welcome! The more we get, the more money for materials and gas stipends I can provide for folks! Thank you Thank you ALL!!!
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May. 21st, 2013
Media

Project Update

ONE WEEKEND

by Diana Cignoni

THANK YOU ALL MY SUPPORTERS FOR YOUR GENEROSITY! IT IS A LOVELY FEELING! DIANA CIGNONI
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May. 21st, 2013
Dance, Theater Arts, Visual Arts

Project Update

Rites of Passage

by Pooja Prema

Whoah 91% there!!! Thank you! Exciting things to announce: Cindy Parrish is making the Rites of Passage documentary film Barby Cardillo is our rad stage manager goddess
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May. 21st, 2013
Visual Arts
DOLORES luggage "Blue sky" Specially designed by artist Narbero $195.00
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May. 21st, 2013
Visual Arts
Be the one to get this unique piece! The original maquette sculpture of the giant Dolores project. Unique piece , fiber glass, hand painted by artist 22"X22"X31". Current price $ 5,800.00 Signed by artist, with certificate of authenticity $2,900.00
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May. 21st, 2013
Visual Arts
28"X20" framed print of Dolores painting, tittle : Queen Dolores . Reproduction posters, from Artist Narbero paintings. Print in hight quality mat paper. $180.00
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May. 21st, 2013
Visual Arts
24"X20" framed print of Dolores painting, tittle : Dolores aime les Oiseaux. Reproduction posters, from Artist Narbero paintings. Print in hight quality mat paper. $165.00
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May. 21st, 2013
Visual Arts
24"X20" framed print of Dolores painting, tittle : Dolores aime les Toros . Reproduction posters, from Artist Narbero paintings. Print in hight quality mat paper. $165.00
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May. 21st, 2013
Visual Arts
Dolores Museum Series, Black Unique and original sculpture by Artist Narbero hand paint 17"X10"X10" 1,800.00
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May. 21st, 2013
Visual Arts
Small Dolores Series, 5"X5"X7" 3 colors available , wood and fiberglass $380.00
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May. 21st, 2013
Visual Arts
Dolores classic Series, 10"X10"X17" wood and fiberglass sculptures 3 colors available. $1,200.00
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May. 21st, 2013
Visual Arts
DOLORES luggage "Miami" Specially designed by artist Narbero $195.00
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May. 21st, 2013
Visual Arts
12'X12' print of Narbero's painting, with antique white mat $60.00
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May. 21st, 2013
Visual Arts
Museum Series Dolores, Flower. $1,800.00
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May. 21st, 2013
Visual Arts
Collectible buttons "DOLORES" $30.00
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May. 21st, 2013
Visual Arts
Hello dear Supporters and Followers, Last weekend, I was very fortunate to attend the Environmental Summit with His Holiness the Dalai Lama. I left feeling even more inspired to share with the world my commitment to empowering humanity to connect and heal through the transformative nature of...
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May. 21st, 2013
Visual Arts

Project Update

Sanctuary

by Joan Perlman

Hello everyone, An update from Iceland -- I've arrived at the residency and settled into my studio. It's beautiful here with signs of summer in long days of light. The museum is rich with history, an excavation site of the 500 year old monastery outside my studio window. The site has an amazing...
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May. 21st, 2013
Theater Arts
Hi friends, This is the final push. With just 4 days to go (saturday at 11:59pm) i've raised $4,755. I need to raise $745 to make my goal. This is an all or nothing effort - I have to meet my goal or get nothing. Please consider making another donation in any amount or help to spread the...
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May. 21st, 2013
Visual Arts
Here is a window washing joke courtesy my cousin Janice. "Knock knock." Who's there? "The viper." The viper who? "The vindow viper. I am here to vipe your vindows." When accounting for those v's it is helpful to keep in mind that the family is Polish-american.
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May. 20th, 2013
Visual Arts
Honestly I do not know when I've had so much fun! First the generous support from art patrons and friends then the pure joy of getting into the studio with the right tools and supplies and spending an absolutely mad month in production. Clearly this momentum will be with me for many years to...
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May. 20th, 2013
Visual Arts

Project Update

Heartbeat

by Monica Linville

I had the pleasure of spending a few hours with the Balleteatro Nacional in San Juan one day last week, during their classes and rehearsals. Being able to be so close to the dancers that you see the quivering muscles as they hold poses was invigorating and taught me that the dance you see from...
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May. 20th, 2013
Visual Arts
Hi! Here are some of the artworks that are up for sale. There will probably be more in future updates. You can donate the appropriate amount and we let us know which piece you want either in the checkout or via email. Thank you so much for your donations and contributions.
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May. 20th, 2013
Crafts & Traditional Arts, Media, Visual Arts
Hello Everyone, It is time for me to share about this most wonderful creature that I was fortunate to have in my life and who was the cat-alyst (there is definitely a joke in there) for the first 10,000 pieces I created. His name is Jackson, named after the great abstract expressionistic...
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May. 19th, 2013
Theater Arts
Hi All, Rehearsals for You Are Dead. You Are Here. continue to go well. We're having a great time developing the script and the technology to present this timely story. Here's a rehearsal shot. We load into HERE on May 27th, and cannot wait to begin teching the show. Thank you for your...
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May. 19th, 2013
Dance, Music, Visual Arts
Friends, I am so grateful for the support we have received in the past few days! We still have a lot to raise in the next couple of weeks, so please keep spreading the word! Meanwhile, here is another clip from a rehearsal! Gratefully, Ananya
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May. 19th, 2013
Dance, Theater Arts
We did it! You did it! We did it! TEN THOUSAND THANKS to the 53+ individuals who helped us reach and surpass our fundraising goals on USA Projects and at High Tea!! You have made the normally icky task of raising money so very fun and pleasant and delightful. We're overwhelmed with the sense of...
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May. 19th, 2013
Media
Here's a new section...hope you like it. (sound is being made but is not done yet)
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May. 19th, 2013
Theater Arts

Project Update

Krisit

by Y York

FIRST REVIEW (in a town with one daily) http://cincinnati.com/blogs/arts/2013/05/18/review-krisit-clifton-players/ Note the credit for YOU. thanks again, M&Y
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May. 18th, 2013
Literature, Media
Thanks for your interest! I appreciate the chance this USA Project has given me to traveleto Wisconsin to research the Milwaukee City Museum collection, Harvard to see the Peabody exhibit of glyphic drawings in the Half Moon ledger book, Minneapolis, and more. I've presented the project to the...
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May. 18th, 2013
Visual Arts

Project Update

Screensavers

by Langford Barksdale

Check out the perks available for $675 donation. This includes a premium showcase package with a total of three pieces of original artwork!
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May. 18th, 2013
Visual Arts

Project Update

Screensavers

by Langford Barksdale

Check out the paintings available with a $375 donation. Great perks and tax deductible!
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May. 18th, 2013
Music, Theater Arts

Project Update

The Late, Late Show

by Paul Outlaw

Match! Today we qualified for the Durfee Matching Fund Grant! Oh yeah! Many thanks to you all. Keep those donations coming. Tell all your friends. true love, -Paul
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May. 18th, 2013
Architecture & Design, Visual Arts
Architecture & Design, Visual Arts
Happy to report that the MoCA show A New Sculpturalism is back on track and will open to the public June 16th! Please support our project! Thanks, TOM
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May. 18th, 2013