Practice Makes Perfect: A Botanical Illustration Sketchbook
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Sketchbook with 76 illustrations by students and instructors representing the incredible artistry and talent at Denver Botanic Gardens.
Backers: 309
Average Pledge Per Backer: $91
Funded: $28,097 of $20,000
Dates: Sep 5th -> Oct 5th (30 days)
Project By: School of Botanical Art and Illustration
Backers: 309
Average Pledge Per Backer: $91
Funded: $28,097 of $20,000
Dates: Sep 5th -> Oct 5th (30 days)
Project By: School of Botanical Art and Illustration
$28,097
current pledge level
Last Updated: October 5 @ 13:30 -0400 GMT
140%
of goal
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Latest News
Project Funded - Thank you! 
October 5th - via: kickstarter.com
Thank you for everyone for supporting our project - The final result was more than we ever could dream about. For those who missed the funding and would like to get the book, there is a chache to pre-order it for $55 per copy by emailing... (Read More)
2 hours and some minutes left!
October 5th - via: kickstarter.com
Increase your pledge level before the end of project and get an extra signed print from the book! (Read More)
Count down - 24 hours left!
October 4th - via: kickstarter.com
We are running to the last hours of our project and we are sooo close to the third stretch goal. Can we get the third Artist/Illustrator in Residency stipend? Let's do it and get all the way to the $29,000-mark! Thank you again and again! (Read More)
We are marching towards the third stretch goal and have 67 hours left!!
October 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
("The Little Prince" by Emerson Easley) Thank you again for your support! Let's see what we really can do! (Read More)
Almost at our second stretch goal - can we reach the third one?
October 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
Soon the work begins! (cartoon by David Clarke) We have 2 days and twelve hours left to reach our goals - thank you for your support toward our artist-in-residency program. The second stretch goal at $26,000 gives us in addition to the production... (Read More)
Two new rewards added:
September 30th - via: kickstarter.com
Two prints from the book combined with Practice Makes Perfect. (Read More)
First Stretch Goal UNLOCKED!
September 29th - via: kickstarter.com
Thanks to your generous support we are now over $23,000 - Thank you very much!!! Lets now get the second stipend unlocked, some of your friends might also like to have the opportunity to have a 6-week residency at our Gardens! (Read More)
First Stretch Goal today?
September 25th - via: kickstarter.com
(Dr. M cartoon by David Clarke) We are very close to unlock the first 6-week Artist/Illustrator-in-Residency position at Denver Botanic Gardens. This position would be a paid position and would be documenting the day-to-day progress and changes in... (Read More)
We did IT!
September 25th - via: kickstarter.com
Thank you for all your support and please spread the word - wouldn't you like to be an artist in residence! Let's go for the stretch goal! (Read More)
Can we make it today?
September 23rd - via: kickstarter.com
(Cartoon of Dr. M. by David Clarke) (Read More)
90% funded - We are dreaming about our stretch goal!
September 22nd - via: kickstarter.com
(cartoon by David Clarke) (Read More)
Thirteen days left and we are 89% funded!!!
September 22nd - via: kickstarter.com
We can very soon start unlocking our Artist/Illustrator in Residency Project! Thank you all for the support, keep spreading the word!!! (Read More)
New Reward!
September 17th - via: kickstarter.com
Since many of you, who initially pledged for one single copy of Practice Makes Perfect wanted to have the possibility to get a second copy of the same, a new reward at the $115-level is added for your consideration: Two first edition numbered... (Read More)
We have reached $15000!!!
September 16th - via: kickstarter.com
(The beautiful page "Analyzing the Structure" by Jenny Phillips) We have reached 75% of our goal! Thank you all- Keep supporting our project, we have soon unlocked the production of our book and can start with our stretch goal (Artist/Illustration... (Read More)
Almost $14000 and 70% - Time for a New Reward!
September 15th - via: kickstarter.com
We have added a new exciting reward combination: The Practice Makes Perfect book combined with Mark Ludy's delightful book "Flower Man" - book without words and at least 60 different stories to discover. This is a book not only for children but also... (Read More)
More than half way there!
September 11th - via: kickstarter.com
Thank you for all your support and help for this project! We are 60% funded, only a bit more to go. Would you like to personally meet one of the artists? Susan Rubin, one of the instructors at our School, is having an opening reception for her work... (Read More)
We reached $10,000!
September 8th - via: kickstarter.com
Thank you and please keep sharing this campaign with everyone - (Susan Rubin) (Angie Tingle) (Read More)
How to change your previous pledge level
September 6th - via: kickstarter.com
If you decide to modify your previous pledge, you can do so by login in to your Kickstart account and at our project page click the “Manage your Pledge” button on the right hand column of the page. Please note: The name of supporter will... (Read More)
#1 day Finished!
September 6th - via: kickstarter.com
The first 24 hours were officially finished at 11:04 a.m. (MDT) and we reached 24.6% of the goal to get our sketchbook printed! A big THANKS to all of you - please keep spreading the word! Here are two additional pages from the beautiful book:... (Read More)
Our project became already one of the staff picks!
September 5th - via: kickstarter.com
Can you believe this: In less than three hours after launching the project our Practice Maker Perfect became one of the Kickstarter Staff picks (please see below)! Thank you for supporting this project - please continue spreading the word! From:... (Read More)
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