Wandering Stars, Elephant Paintings for the 21st Century

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My new series begins with 10 paintings of elephants inspired by the myths and astronomy of our solar system.
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Backers: 23
Average Pledge Per Backer: $78

Funded: $1,797 of $700
Dates: Apr 8th -> May 8th (30 days)
Project By: Sarah Soward
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Latest News

We did it!

May 8th - via: kickstarter.com
Or, more accurately, YOU DID IT! Stellae Errantes is successfully funded. Canvas, stretcher bars, and paint can be purchased. Shipping and flight expenses are even covered! (I'm frugal and can ship the larger paintings rolled in a tube. Then they can... (Read More)

I made another video

April 23rd - via: kickstarter.com
Thanks to some very welcome and friendly encouragement, I made another video. This one is on YouTube, and it's about Mercury. I've had some technical difficulties over the last couple of days, and I thank you for your patience.   (Read More)

Oh no! So sad!

April 18th - via: kickstarter.com
So, about the same time that the last update saying the first stretch goal was met... a backer-who-shall-remain-nameless backed out. It was a rather large pledge. We're way below the first stretch goal now--but the project is still funded!I'm sorry... (Read More)

You are the best!

April 16th - via: kickstarter.com
As of this morning, the first Stretch Goal is reached! THANK YOU! (Imagine that with disco-lighting, glitter confetti, and lots of happy noises. And stars. Sparkly, dazzling, spinning, radiant stars.) Thank you. Regardless of how much you pledged,... (Read More)

WE DID IT!

April 11th - via: kickstarter.com
As of yesterday--the end of Day 2--the project is funded. THANK YOU! The basic needs of Stellae Errantes are met. I can paint the paintings! As more funding is coming in, someone suggested I add stretch goals--so I did. Everyone wins if more funding... (Read More)

Day 2 and Halfway There

April 9th - via: kickstarter.com
Thank you! It's only halfway through Day 2, and the project is more than half funded. YAY! I appreciate all the support. Thank you for funding, for sharing, and even for simply looking. Also** The Hawaii Museum of Contemporary Art (HMOCA) emailed and... (Read More)

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