I give to the charity of my choice and make art for the projects of my choice. LaVona
--- serendipity <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have a couple of thoughts. > > At first blush I think...well, I released the art > to them...I have to deal with whatever they may do > with it. Now. With that said, I would prefer to > have been told upfront what the long term plan was > for the artwork...and specifics...not just "maybe > I'll raise money for charity". I would be very, > very upset to find out my artwork is being used to > raise money for entity I have issue with...so..,.if > the KKK were to set up a fundraiser to cover next > years inventory of crosses...then hell no, I would > not want my artwork associated with that effort. > Although some people wouldn't mind, I expect my > artwork back immediately! > > I will say I totally understand the dilemma that > art call hosts have. I'm in it now. I have some > incredible work for a call I hosted this summer and > I wonder what to do with it other than host a show. > I still have no answers....but your question about > raising funds for a charity really has me thinking > about what to do... > > > Alice Kitselman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > Just popped over to the > http://www.envelopecollective.com/ (Cool site by the > way) and noticed that these fellows seem to be > planning on eventually using the envelopes they have > collected to raise money for charity. No specific > cause has been identified as yet. > > Ok, so I know we have pondered about this before, > but what do you all think about the rising number of > folks who are "selling" mail art for charity??? > > Dragonfly Dream > www.dragonflydream.com > > > "It's something wonderful to get a letter. The > paper, the stamp, the envelope. It is not just a > piece of paper. It is something sacred. " > IBRAHIM ISMAIL ZAIDEN, a postman in Baghdad, Iraq. > (quoted in the New York Times) > > > > > > > > > --------------------------------- > Do you Yahoo!? > Everyone is raving about the all-new Yahoo! Mail. http://www.flickr.com/photos/lavonasherarts __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com To unsubscribe, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Mailinglist from Sztuka Fabryka http://www.sztuka-fabryka.be/ Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ma-network/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ma-network/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
