Ready for an art challenge?
This is going to be a fun one and for a great cause.
Life Through Art Foundation is based in Burbank, California. They provide art opportunities for children across the US. As an umbrella non-profit organization they work with children and art educators to provide opportunities for under privileged kids to experience the arts.
All disciplines in art...culinary, musical, visual and theatrical.
( Use this badge for your blog link )Every year they hold an amazing event named "The Red Party". This year we are going to partner up with them to create art for an "auction".
So here are the guidelines:
The Theme is RED...somewhere there needs to be the color red.
Other themes need to be encompassing any area of the arts
and/or
the image of an umbrella somewhere in the piece.
and/or
the image of an umbrella somewhere in the piece.
Create a piece of art: Textile, fine, doll, sculpture, jewelry, etc.
It can be two or three dimensional work.
The size needs to be no larger than 18"x18".
(E-mail me with any questions. Needs to be financially shippable.)
We are going to photograph and post photos of the art, along with the artists name and contact information at
This blog will have a running blog roll of all artists who are participating.
When your art is finished you can also send your link and I'll update it.
Sign ups are October 1 until November 1, 2008
Projects need to be received by November 1, 2008
so they can be photographed and posted.
We are requesting $5.oo to cover shipping costs.
Items will be up for auction at the RED PARTY 08
Now here's more fun stuff.
12 art pieces will be chosen for a full color 2009 calender!
The calender will be sent to each of the participating artists and be handed out as the red carpet VIP gift at the RED PARTY LA on December 6, 2008.
They will also be available for purchase for the public.
Send me your link to your blog, web, etsy, flickr, etc.
Please link our button. We want to have great participation for the kids!
18 comments:
Terisa, count me in!
Great cause...
certainly want to be a aprt of it.
Thanks for the info... I'm thinking RED right after I go PINK. ;)
~me
consider me interested ... eeek! less than a month ... please excuse me while I get a crackin. :)
Hey.......
You go girl.........glad to see this up......looks good! I'm all in.......at least you cannot lose with this bet. Art makes the world go round,,,,,,,and we need the future generation to keep it going.
Sue
I am designing already this morning. I just peeked over at your sidebar. Congratulations, not only have you been published once...but three times!!!
Count me in! This sounds like a fun challenge for a great cause. My mind is already spinning.
Hi, this sounds like a great project. How many years has this event taken place? I am a festival chairperson for an event for children with disabilities. it is the VSAFestival, which stand for Very Special Arts Festival, which will be held this Friday. I am greatly interested in this project. Count me in!!!
I'm in Terisa for sure(I'll email with any questions)!!! Which badge do you want me to put on my blog?
XOXOXO
Yay, I finished my design and I will pop it in the mail tomorrow. Terisa, stop by my blog today. I just got back my swatches from Spoonflower. OMG, I can only imagine what you would design. I am squealing with delight! Karen
Oh, what an amazing project! i hope I can pull it off! I say yes, and I better go get to work now!! ;) ;)
hi Terisa.. sounds like a fun and noteworthy project! I'm in. I dont know what Ill make.. but you know it will be little! a little red something.. hmmmm....
hugs
vivian
hmmm.. where did my comment go???
I'm in!!!! Whoo-Hooo!!!
Hey darlin'. If you need me I'm in!Just let me know & red she will be! Hugs,
Keri
Im game...let me know of any other details
smiles
DarLy*~
OK I'm in. I will be thinking today abbout my art and what I will contribute. How exciting and what a wonderful cause!!!
Ok you got me, sounds great! I will get started right away! Hugs***Renea
Count me in
Debb
Hi Terisa! I'm a Pink Artist too - and would love to turn RED!!! Sounds like a heck of a cause - Count Me In.
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