The Butterfly Rebellion: A 3000 Mile Artivism Journey

A project in Bellingham, WA by Sara Young
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A cross-country journey to teach community college students how to use upcycled origami for non-violent resistance and community care.
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Backers: 37
Average Pledge Per Backer: $120

Funded: $4,422 of $9,000
Dates: Mar 3rd -> Mar 31st (28 days)
Project By: Sara Young
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Latest News

Thanks so much for your support. Here is the alternative.

March 29th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello! This is most likely the second to last update I will write unless the miraculous happens. But, as I am someone who believes in miracles, I'm going to give this a shot. We are not even half way there. I realize that this looks dark, but there... (Read More)

Train travel!

March 26th - via: kickstarter.com
First, thank you all so much for backing this project. It means the world to me!❤️ Second, I’m hitting the train early tomorrow morning as the bee. I’m hoping to get footage of convos and handouts. Third, Spokane?!? Amazing little city. I... (Read More)

6 days left. It’s all or nothing.

March 24th - via: kickstarter.com
> We are six days out from the deadline for the tour. Right now, we are at $3,675.> Because this is Kickstarter, it is strictly all-or-nothing. If we don't reach the $9,000 goal by the deadline, every single dollar goes back to the backers,... (Read More)

The Shifting of Things and an Update.

March 17th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello! Thank you so much for your support. We are inching up to half way, so I thought I would create a bit of a bonus for you. A Butterfly Project Sticker. This is the rough copy. I will clean it up and give it a bit of Pizzazz in Canva. I just... (Read More)

We are in the “Success Zone”!

March 15th - via: kickstarter.com
"Hi everyone, I wanted to take a quick second to share some incredible news: The Butterfly Rebellion is officially 36% funded! There are now 23 of us committed to this 3,000-mile artivism journey. Because our small group has pushed us over the $3,200... (Read More)

The Art of Doing.

March 9th - via: kickstarter.com
Update: The Art of Doing vs. The Art of Discussing We are officially one week into The Butterfly Rebellion campaign, and as of this morning, we are sitting at 28% of our $9,000 goal. There is a massive irony in the contemporary art world right now.... (Read More)

13 Rebels. Thank you.

March 3rd - via: kickstarter.com
Kickstarter Update #3: The Engine is Warm Subject: 24 Hours. 13 Rebels. $2,000. The tracks are humming. To the first thirteen: The drafty studio feels a little less quiet today. In less than 24 hours of this campaign, we have already cleared 22% of... (Read More)

Tomorrow we Launch!

March 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
Today is the day when I send everyone the reminder of our launch tomorrow. Tomorrow at 10 am Pacific, we launch. I want to thank you in advance for your support. This project means the world to me, as I believe the power of love will someday overcome... (Read More)

Pre-launch Announcement

February 25th - via: kickstarter.com
The first 50 people who support the campaign get a very special handmade piece of art when the campaign and the project is over. Thank you to all who have started by getting a notification. This helps so much. March 3rd, here we come!!!!  (Read More)

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