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Raising awareness through art. A uniquely creative fundraising concept utilizing fine art to bring attention to the mission of your organization! Commemorative Fine Art Fundraiser “THE SPIRIT OF FATHERHOOD” Commissioned by Mbrace Fatherhood to benefit the Maarifa Elementary & Middle School's Student Scholarship Fund - Baltimore, MD 2005
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We have created a fund-raising opportunity that gives your members, patrons, sponsors or supporters collectible fine art while allowing them to contribute financially to your community based non-profit organization or project! Bridge the cultural gap by offering a cultural enrichment project that merges ethnic art and whatever cause you what to bring attention to while taking advantage of one of the most exciting genres in art world today! Serving the community through artistic expression.
Transcript of Raising The Arts Fundraiser Presentation
Raising awareness through art.A uniquely creative fundraising
concept utilizing fine art to bring attentionto the mission of your organization!
Commemorative FineArt Fundraiser
“THE SPIRIT OF FATHERHOOD”Commissioned by Mbrace Fatherhood to benefit the Maarifa Elementary& Middle School's Student Scholarship Fund - Baltimore, MD 2005
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“THE CHURCH”Commissioned by Marcorp, Inc. for the ThelmaMarch Scholarship Fund - Baltimore, MD 1993
“The difference between charity and philanthropyis in the distance of the soul...
To be philanthropic is to give something,to be charitable is to give one’s own heart.”
-Maya Angelou
“We make a living by what we get,but we make a life by what we give.”
-Winston Churchill
Competition for thephilanthropic dollar is fierce!
“THE REASON FOR BEING”Commissioned by the African American VisualArts Association for the Black Heritage Expo -Baltimore, MD 2000
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How do most organizationsseek financial contributions
and support?
� Develop a schedule of fundraising events.
� Develop fundraising products or projects.
� Empower community and corporate support.
� Maintain patron, member or supporter lists.
“SANKOFA”Commissioned by Sankofa Fine Art Plus tocommemorate the Cleveland Fine Art Expo -Cleveland, OH 2001
“ENLIGHTENMENT”Commissioned for the 11th Annual Mark L.Pastor Black Book Fair - Cincinnati, OH 2001
“INDUCTION”Commissioned by Marcorp, Inc. for theThelma March Scholarship Fund -Baltimore, MD 1993
� Create an image that highlights your theme and brings attention to
your organizations cause. A picture is truly worth a thousand
words....the Commemorative Fine Art Fundraiser historically
documents your organizations efforts.
� Provide consultation with your organization to organize an unveiling
event, which will become an additional unique event for your
organizations yearly fundraising schedule.
� Present your organization with a viable fundraiser that produces
maximum profits with minimum investment. Your organization can
invest as little as $5,500 on a Commemorative Fine Art Fundraiser
with the possibility of netting up to 10 times your initial investment!
� Provide consultation with regards to marketing and promotion of the
project.
What can Raising The Arts dofor your organization?
“BLOCK PARTY”Commissioned by Ultima Graphics for the Queen City MusicFestival - Charlotte, NC 1995
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Estimated Return On Number Of Prints Sold
Your Investment 195 prints 390 prints 585 prints 750 prints
$0 $2,925 $5,850 $8,775 $12,000
$5,500 $14,625 $29,250 $43,875 $56,250
This estimate is based on the sale of 750 limited edition prints
if all prints are sold at a retail cost of $75.00.
$0 is based on full sponsorship by Raising The Arts and
entitles the organization to a donation of 20% of total sales.
(Prints sold at an appreciated value or at discounted rates have
not been factored into this table.)
Monetary Benefits toYour Organization
“EACH ONE, TEACH ONE”Commissioned by the Black Atlanta Transplants to commemoratethe 5th Annual Black History Month Celebration - Atlanta, GA1994
“UJIMA”Commissioned by the Greater Cincinnati & Northern KentuckyAfrican American Chamber of Commerce for The UjimaCinci-bration - Cinncinnati, OH 1999
“A COMMON VISION”Commissioned for the 6th Anniversary of the Ramee ArtGallery to benefit the Charles Young Elementary School -Washington, DC 1998
“FOLLOWING THE PATH”Commissioned by Youth Initiatives In Education and LeadershipDevelopment for Mt. Carmel Redevelopment Corporation, Inc. -Kansas City, MO 2002
“LOVE, LINKS & LINEAGE”Commissioned by The Sickle Cell Associationof America - Hartford, CT 2001
“CRUISE THE NIGHT AWAY II”Commissioned by Our Gang Travel & Astah’sArt Gallery - Maplewood, NJ 2003
“THE PLEDGE”Commissioned by the Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc.Cincinnati Alumnae Chapter to commemorate theirRed & White Gala - Cincinnati, OH 2003
“SANKOFA SPIRIT”Commissioned by Morgan State University - Visual ArtsDepartment - Baltimore, MD 2003
“INDIVISIBLE”Commissioned by McDaniel College tobenefit their Office of MulticulturalServices - Westminster, MD 2005
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“GLOWING GRACES”Commissioned by the Delta Sigma Theta Sorority - PeoriaAlumnae Chapter - Peoria, IL 1994
“LINK OF COURAGE”Commissioned by The Links Of New Haven -New Haven, CT 2003
“THE ART OF INCLUSION”Commissioned by Cuyahoga CommunityCollege to commemorate Diversity Week -Cleveland, OH 2003
“SISTER’S JOURNEY”Commissioned by Sister’s Journey tocommemorate Breast Cancer AwarenessMonth - New Haven, CT 2002
“SOUL SURVIVORS”Commissioned by The Power of Prayer Cancer Spa tocommemorate the African American Cancer Survivors ArtShow - Trenton, NJ 2004
“CIRCLE OF LOVE”Commissioned by The Black Mental HealthAlliance - Baltimore, MD 1995
“I AM BECAUSE OF THE WE”Commissioned by the Safe Healing Foundationto commemorate the First Annual FamilyHealing Symposium, Reuniting the AfricanFamily - Baltimore, MD 2004
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“ZETARATIONS”Commissioned by The Myrtle Tyler Faithful Fund of Zeta PhiBeta, Inc., Alpha Zeta Chapter - Baltimore, MD 2005
“FOUNTAIN FAMILY”Commissioned by Fountain Baptist Church tocommemorate the 20th Anniversary of Pastor J. MichaelSanders - Summit, NJ 2004
“PRAISE THE LORD WITH GLADNESS”Commissioned by Epworth United Methodist Chapel tocommemorate their 50th Anniversary - Baltimore, MD2006
“CARIBBEAN BEATS”Commissioned by BZB International tocommemorate the 3rd Annual WashingtonBlack Art Festival - Washington, DC 1993
“REJOICE”Commissioned by ASBHM for the 11th AnnualArtist Salute To Black History Month -Los Angeles, CA 1993
“OUR STORY”Commissioned by Ourstory Expo tocommemorate the 1st Annual OurstoryExpo - Cincinnati, OH 2005
“JAZZ ON OGONTZ AVE”Commissioned by Art Noir Gallery to commemoratethe West Oak Lane Jazz & Art Festival -Philadelphia, PA 2005
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“THE MEASURE OF A MAN”Commissioned by The Monarch Awards Foundation ofXi Nu Omega Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. -Chicago, IL 2005
“SAVING OUR SONS”Commissioned by the African American Male LeadershipInstitute to benefit the Saving Our Sons Initiative -Baltimore, MD 2005
“FAITHFUL FAMILY”Commissioned by the First Church of GodChristian Life Center - Evanston, IL 2005
“THE POSSIBILITIES”Commissioned by Associated BlackCharities - Baltimore, MD 2004
“WINDOW OF FAITH”Commissioned by Raising The Arts to benefit BaltimoreCommunity Faith Based Organizations - Baltimore, MD 2005
“MORGAN WALK-A-THON”Commissioned by the Morgan State UniversityFoundation - Baltimore, MD 1986
“TO THE BEAT OF THE DRUM”Commissioned by UMOJA African Arts Company tocommemorate the 1st Annual African Arts In ThePark Festival - Pittsburgh, PA 2004
The artist may elect to utilize theorganization’s logo or likeness of thelogo as a design element. Anyorganizational symbols or colorschemes may also be utilized as designelements. The artist will attempt tocreate a universal stylized image forbroader appeal. The organization’stheme for this project was “Praise TheLord With Gladness”.
Image Planning
Three sketches are usually submitted fora typical project. The concept for thepiece is usually discussed, with certainparameters in place. The organization willusually provide a theme. The artist willincorporate the theme in the sketchessubmitted. The artist’s sketches aresimple, rough line drawings with no color.Sketches will be either submitted bye-mail or by fax.
After submission and review of the three sketches,the artist and organization should have a better ideawhich direction to pursue with the image concept.The artist will make any necessary minoradjustments to the selected rough sketch. Uponwritten approval, the artist will begin to plan the finaloriginal work. The sketch process could take 1-2weeks.
After the final selection is made the artistbegins to paint the final original which will beutilized on the commemorative reproduction.The artist will generally e-mail an image of theartwork in progress to the elected contactperson. Depending on the complexity of thefinal design, this process could take between1-2 months. The final original artwork is nowcompleted and ready for publishing!
“PRAISE THE LORD WITH GLADNESS”
A special opportunity to collect a new limited edition printby renowned African American Artist
LLAARRRRYY PPOONNCCHHOO BBRROOWWNNProceeds to support the charitable efforts of the Myrtle Tyler Faithful Fund, Inc. -
Alpha Zeta Chapter of Zeta Phi Beta Sorority.
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Paper size 22J X 29J limited edition of 850. All prints are signed and numbered by the artist, and come with a Certificate of Authenticity.
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Make all checks and money orders payable to: MMYYRRTTLLEE TTYYLLEERR FFAAIITTHHFFUULL FFUUNNDD,, IINNCC..
P. O. Box 26402, Baltimore, MD 21207-7007
Myrtle Tyler Faithful Fund, Inc.
P. O. Box 26402Baltim
ore, MD 21207-7007
4” x 6” postcard design featuring the image on front and orderform on the reverse
Promotional Materials
PostcardSample
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Each reproduction retails for $75.00 �Plus $9.50 shipping & handling�All prints are signed and numbered by the artist, and come with a Certificate of Authenticity.
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Name:_________________________________________________________________________________________________________ _______ _________Address:_____________________________________________ City:______________________________ State:__________ Zip:____________________Telephone:_____________________________________________Quantity:_________________ Amount Enclosed:_____________________________E-mail:_________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________Credit Card #:__________________________________________________ Exp:________ Signature:___________________________________________
We accept all major credit cards, checks and money orders. Make all checks payable to:
MMBBRRAACCEE FFAATTHHEERRHHOOOODD5520 Groveland Avenue, Baltimore, MD 21215 �410�-367-6699
Website: www.mbracefatherhood.com Email: [email protected]
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We accept all major credit cards, checks and money orders. Make all checks payable to:
AAAAMMLLII,, IINNCC..P. O. Box 32025, Baltimore, MD 21208 �410-637-5564� Website: www.aamli.net Email: [email protected]
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Commission Fees� Image Creation: $1,500
� Original Artwork: $7,000 - $10,000
Print Packages for Offset Lithography Reproductions
� Silver Package:750 Limited Edition Prints 22" x 28"750 Certificates of Authenticity 1,000 Full Color Glossy Postcards 4" x 6"Includes Image Creation FeeCost: $5,500
� Gold Package:750 Limited Edition Prints 22" x 28"750 Certificates of Authenticity2,000 Full Color Glossy Postcards 4" x 6"500 Full Color Tearsheets 8.5" x 11"Includes Image Creation FeeCost: $6,500
� Platinum Package:750 Limited Edition Prints 27" x 35"750 Certificates of Authenticity 5,000 Full Color Glossy Postcards 4" x 6"1,500 Full Color Tearsheets 8.5" x 11"Includes Image Creation FeeCost: $7,500
� Additional Promotional Materials:1,500 Full Color Tearsheets 8.5" x 11" $6505,000 Full Color Glossy Postcards 4" x 6" $500
Commemorative Art Print Packages
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Internationally renowned artist Larry “Poncho” Brown is a native of Baltimore,MD. He started his first business at the age of17 as a signwriter and has been a full timeartist ever since. Poncho received hisBachelors of Fine Arts Degree from theMaryland Institute College of Art in Baltimore,MD. His art, both fine and commercial, hasbeen published nationally in Art Trends, U.S.Art Gallery, Images, Upscale, Ebony, EbonyMan, Essence, and Jet Magazines. His work isalso featured in the UCLA Fowler Museum ofCultural History Textile Series book entitled“Wrapped in Pride” and “Connecting PeopleWith Art” by Evelyn & Mercer Redcross. Hiswork adorns the walls of the likes of Bill Cosby,Dick Gregory, Anita Baker, Susan Taylor,Bernard Bronner, Ed Gordon and Charles Bibbsjust to name a few.
In pursuing his philanthropic goals, he founded “Raising The Arts” which provides fundraising opportunities for non-profit organizations. Hehas created over 62 images for such organizations since 1987. Poncho was awarded “Artist of the Year” by the AfricanAmerican Visual Arts Association, The HeritageArts Festival Palette Award, the Save The ArtsAward and numerous other recognitions.
Poncho’s unique style combines past and present art forms to create a sense of realism,mysticism, and beauty, giving his art imagesuniversal appeal. His contemporary creationsare a reflection of his personal values and payhomage to ongoing themes of family, unity,spirituality and perseverance.
AboutThe Artist
www.raisingthearts.com
“LEGACY” Commissioned by Kunta Kinte Celebrations, Inc.for the Kunta Kinte Commemoration andHeritage Festival - Annapolis, MD 1991
“THE DELTA FACTOR” Commissioned by It's A Greek Thing commemorate the 46th National Convention of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority -Atlanta, GA 2002
“CELEBRATE FREEDOM” Commissioned by the National Underground Railroad Freedom Center to commemorate their 1st Annual FreedomFest - Cincinnati, OH 2007
“LEGENDS AND LEGACIES” Commissioned by the Triangle Urban Leagueto commemorate the 1st Annual Legend'sGala - Raleigh, NC 2007
“METAMORPHOSIS” Commissioned by NDUTime Youth & FamilyServices, Inc. - Richmond, VA 2009
“MUSICFEST” Commissioned by Festival 513 to commemorate the Macy’s Music Festival -Cincinnati, OH 2007
“THE SPIRIT OF FATHERHOOD” Commissioned by Mbrace Fatherhood to benefit the MaarifaElementary & Middle School's Student Scholarship Fund -Baltimore, MD 2005
“NAMYANKA” Commissioned by Namyanka Christian Performing Arts, Inc. - Baltimore, MD 2007
“RIBBONS OF LIFE” Commissioned by Sisters' Journey to commemorate their10th Anniversary - New Haven, CT 2008
“SOWING SEEDS FOR A LIFETIMEHARVEST” Commissioned by Sowing Empowerment andEconomic Development - Riverdale, MD 2009
“TRANSCENDENCE” Commissioned by the Association of Black Psychologists tocommemorate their 40th Anniversary - Washington, DC 2008
“THE JAZZ DIMENSION” Commissioned by the Ogontz Avenue RevitalizationCorporation to commemorate the West Oak LaneJazz and Arts Festival- Philadelphia, PA 2008
“EVERY ROUND GOES HIGHER” Commissioned by the Douglass Memorial CommunityChurch Inspirational Choir - Baltimore, MD 2008
“PEARLS OF WISDOM” Commissioned by Alpha Kappa AlphaSorority, Inc. to commemorate the20th Anniversary of Pi Theta OmegaChapter - Morristown, NJ 2005
“HEAVY BURDENS” Commissioned by Wholeness Development,Inc. to benefit homeless veterans - AtlantaGA 2008
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“BILL COSBY LIVE” Commissioned by the Morgan State UniversityFoundation - Baltimore, MD 1987
“ANITA BAKER LIVE” Commissioned by the Winston-Salem StateUniversity Student Government - Winston - Salem, NC 1987
Short on funding? Our “Adopt-A-Print”program is the simplest way to participate inan art fundraiser for your organization withoutany investment. All you do is select an imagefrom our portfolio that best reflects your organizations mission, and we will design apromotional tearsheet with your organizationsmailing information. All you have to do is mailthem to your patron and mailing lists. It's that simple!!
“ON THE MAIN STAGE” Commissioned by Venture Richmond to commemorate the 20th Anniversary of the 2nd Street Festival - Richmond, VA 2008
“WHEN THE RIBBON IS RED” Commissioned by the National AIDSEducation & Services For Minorities, Inc.-Atlanta GA 2009
“LIVE ON OGONTZ” Commissioned by the Ogontz AvenueRevitalization Corporation to commemoratethe West Oak Lane Jazz and Arts Festival -Philadelphia, PA 2009
“VIOLETS & PEARLS” Commissioned by It's A Greek Thing com-memorate the 48th National Convention of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority - Philadelphia, PA 2000
For further details regarding this exceptional opportunity to financiallybenefit from a Commemorative Fine Art Fundraiser contact:
Raising The Arts1100 Wicomico St., Suite 316, Baltimore, MD 21230
410-300-6603 [email protected]
“STREET SONGS” Commissioned by Venture Richmond to commemorate the 21st Anniversary of the 2nd Street Festival - Richmond, VA 2009
“THE CAREGIVERS” Commissioned by Coppin State University-Helene School Of Nursing, Baltimore MD 2009
“TWO STREET SOUNDS” Commissioned by Venture Richmond tocommemorate the 22nd Anniversary of the2nd Street Festival - Richmond, VA 2010
“SOUNDSCAPE” Commissioned by Venture Richmond tocommemorate the 19TH Anniversary of the2nd Street Festival - Richmond, VA 2007
“SHIELD OF HONOR” Commissioned by It's A Greek Thing com-memorate the 48th National Convention of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority - Philadelphia, PA 2000
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