Art for Finland, Made by Americans
A project in Elmira, NY by Ron Saunders and Mackenzie Bristow000days
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What do beautiful old wooden buildings, a unique dialect, the world's most powerful ice-breakers, immigrants, art, and hand-woven lace have in common?
Backers: 74
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Funded: $3,992 of $3,500
Dates: Dec 17th -> Mar 16th (90 days)
Project By: Ron Saunders and Mackenzie Bristow
Backers: 74
Average Pledge Per Backer: $54
Funded: $3,992 of $3,500
Dates: Dec 17th -> Mar 16th (90 days)
Project By: Ron Saunders and Mackenzie Bristow
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Latest News
Thank you and keep your eyes open!
March 13th - via: kickstarter.com
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More Details on the book and the Rauma Dialect
February 19th - via: kickstarter.com
One of our backers recently asked: "Are you going to give an outline of the dialect in the book or even transcribe the conversations along with their standard Finnish and English translations?" That is a great question! It is a bit hard to say what... (Read More)
Let's spread the word
February 18th - via: kickstarter.com
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Kickstarter Troubleshooting
February 15th - via: kickstarter.com
To all of those who have already pledged, thank you for your support. Unfortunately we have been getting complaints from some of our potential backers that Amazon is giving them troubles and so on. So, we thought we would post this email from the... (Read More)
New Article
February 7th - via: kickstarter.com
We just got a new article posted on Wandering Educators. Check it out! http://www.wanderingeducators.com/artisans/lives-artists/art-finland-made-americans.html (Read More)
Echo: investigation into the Rauma Dialect
January 24th - via: kickstarter.com
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Almost half way there!
January 17th - via: kickstarter.com
As you can see from our Kickstarter page, we are almost at the half way point! With a little more hard work, we think we can fund our book. This month will mark the end of our grant writing efforts for the projects themselves. To cover expenses like... (Read More)
Melting Tin
January 4th - via: kickstarter.com
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More Details About Working with the Recent Immigrants
December 27th - via: kickstarter.com
Now that our Kickstarter project is taking off we want to give you some more details about one of our projects and the method we hope to use to complete it. The first project that we are planning to complete at the residency will be called... (Read More)
We posted our first video
December 27th - via: kickstarter.com
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