Portraits: An Artbook of Inspirational Progressives

A project in Pittsburgh, PA by Dave Wachter
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An art book of portraits of inspirational progressives from yesterday and today, by comics illustrator Dave Wachter.
Backers: 114
Average Pledge Per Backer: $33

Funded: $3,765 of $2,100
Dates: Mar 13th -> Apr 12th (31 days)
Project By: Dave Wachter
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Latest News

Last Day!

April 12th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey Everybody! 11 Hours to go! The campaign ends tonight, at 9pm eastern. Things are going great, and we're set for a nice finish. In these last hours, let's try and sprint to that finish line! I'm hoping that this will just be the first volume, and... (Read More)

Live Online Drawing Event!

March 28th - via: kickstarter.com
This Thursday, March 30th, at 1pm Eastern, I will be having my first ever live online drawing event! This is something completely new for me, I'm a little nervous but very excited! (I even bought a new webcam because the Kickstarter Live interface... (Read More)

Celebrating Progressive People of Science

March 20th - via: kickstarter.com
Howdy folks! This is a quick update post to highlight a few of the people in the book and their accomplishments.  Sally Ride: Physicist and astronaut, became the first American woman in space in 1983 on-board the space shuttle Challenger. She was 32... (Read More)

New Reward: Commission for Book 2!

March 17th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey Folks! After much consideration, I have added a new reward level: COMMISSION A PORTRAIT FOR BOOK 2! This lets you get on the list for a portrait of your own, to be drawn later this year. These will be the beginnings of a second book of... (Read More)

Many Thanks! Let's keep going!

March 14th - via: kickstarter.com
Huge, gigantic thanks to everyone who has donated and helped spread the word for my new art book, Portraits! The initial goal of $2100 was reached in only 4 hours! That's amazing, and it guarantees that the book and postcard sets will get made.  As... (Read More)

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