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Visual Education Back-to-School Fundraiser
For Visual Education
Organized by The Nashville Renaissance
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Deadline: Aug 26, 2023 11:59 pm
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Aug 26, 2023 5:30 pm - Aug 26, 2023 8:00 pm
About
Our goal is to provide a year of visual art and poetry workshops for a local school during 2024.
We have included a breakdown of what each workshop costs, what supplies your donation covers, and the amount of workshops covered.
Donations are tax-deductible so please keep your receipt for your records!
What are the levels
| Custom | Any Amount |
| One Poetry Workshop | $188.00 This donation provides a teacher and all supplies (notebooks, pens, and pencils) for one Poetry Workshop of up to 25 children. This workshop teaches children the power of affirmations, self reflection, healthy expression, cadence, rhythm, and the art of language. |
| One Visual Art Workshop | $395.00 This donation provides teacher and all supplies needed for one visual art workshop class of up to 25 children. This workshop teaches children techniques of color theory, drafting, drawing, and painting using water, acrylic, or oil. Supplies includes acrylic paint, pencils, canvases/acrylic lily pads, mixing cups, and brushes of various sizes. |
| 4 Visual Art & 4 Poetry Workshops | $2330.00 This donation provides 2 teachers and all supplies for both Visual Art & Poetry Workshops for 4 classes of each (8 total workshops). |
About the event
The Nashville Renaissance presents Visual Education: a solo exhibit, auction, and fundraiser featuring Dr. David Ikard — artist, author, TedX speaker, and African American & Diaspora Studies Professor at Vanderbilt . This exhibit is sponsored by Soul'd Creative Collective, a local organization of Creatives providing resources for Nashville's creative community.
The goal is to provide visual art and poetry workshops for a local school in 2024 to emphasize the importance of art education.
All pieces are available for purchase and support the artist. 75% of auctioned piece, 100% of ticket sales, and 100% of donations under "DONATE" section will be used to provide art workshops for local school. There is no limit on how much you can give back to our children. Please read through our "DONATE" section for information on what your contribution provides.
Below is the schedule of the event:
5:30pm-Doors open for Pre-mixer
6:00pm-Start of Visual Art Exhibit and Silent Auction.
8:00pm-Closing Exhibit & Silent Auction.
Join us for an evening of giving back to our children, artists, and community. We're grateful to have you with us!
~The Nashville Renaissance, Soul'd Creative Collective, David Ikard, and 37208 Community Building.
