For the past nine years the Black Sassy Collective has curated the Weld Echo exhibitions with over 1000 artists, many thousands of people visit the forests in the city by immersing themselves in Weld Echo.
This year we need your help to pay for the deposit. We have an online fundraising effort, follow this link to donate, click here: http://www.indiegogo.com/projects/artists-behind-the-action-forests-are-our-life-source
$2600 will pay the deposit for the gallery for our 9th annual art exhibition Weld Echo 2014 and pay our cutting edge designer for our new exciting campaign.
Weld Echo
Since 2005, the Black Sassy Artist Collective has curated the annual Weld echo art exhibition. A collaborative exhibition displaying works inspired by the Weld Valley of Southern Tasmania.
For the first time since the first Weld Echo exhibition, a large tract of once threatened forests of the Weld Valley have been protected as World Heritage listed.
Weld Echo 2014 is held from 8-22 January.
The Black Sassy Artists Collective is a community collective of artisans, poets, creative and musicians, inspired by the wild lands of Tasmania’s forests, rivers and sea.
The Black Sassy Collective mission is to encourage and empower, inspire and educate people about the beauty and integrity of keeping these wild lands intact. intact these wild lands.
Design is Art and Activism
Our organisation has a designer who is cutting edge at his work for the forests in digital campaigning. He has been volunteering his efforts for years. As a family man who needs to eat and design, we are raising funds for his next campaign project with our organisation.
What will we use $2600 for?
$1100 deposit for gallery hire
$500 printing and posting invitations,
$1000 paying our graphic designer for our next campaign project
Please consider helping us and make a donation. Click here: http://www.indiegogo.com/projects/artists-behind-the-action-forests-are-our-life-source
With thanks,
Jenny Weber
Huon Valley Environment Centre
www.huon.org
www.nativeforest.net
Jenny Weber Huon Valley Environment Centre
