JOIN US FOR THESE UPCOMING EVENTS!
You are invited to take an Art Journaling
Magical Tour of Wonderland
An Extraordinary Multimedia Altered Book Workshop
Saturday, August 21, 10am-5pm
McMillen Art Studio • 19360 163rd Court NE, Woodinville, WA 98072
Join us for a full-day, artistic immersion experience where artist Erin McMillen will help you unearth your spontaneity, imagination and intuition to discover your unique, individual style. Your canvas will be an otherwise forgotten book, which you will turn into an art journal, using a range of painting and collage techniques.
TEACHER: Erin McMillen, formally trained as a graphic designer, originator of the Robert B McMillen Art Scholarship Community. Unlearning her formal education over the past several years, Erin has immersed herself in multi-media artwork. For more information about Erin and her Art Journaling Tours, please visit http://www.artjournalingtours.com and http://imaginarytours.blogspot.com.
COST: $150 minimum donation to Art With Heart. The class will be taught at Erin McMillen’s home. Please fill out and send the attached RSVP to Art with Heart before August 14; SPACE IS LIMITED. Download the Registration Form today to guarantee your spot!
August 28
Interested in learning more about how Art with Heart’s resources help children struggling with health issues? Join us at Swedish Hospital for this upcoming hands-on workshop.
Promoting Healing Through Creativity
How Art with Heart’s therapeutic books support the emotional needs of hospitalized children and their siblings
Join us for a hands-on, creative workshop which will introduce you how to utilize drawing and writing to help ease the fears of hospitalized children and their siblings. During the workshop, you will:
- Gain knowledge of what the hospital experience is like from a child’s perspective
- Learn how creativity can play a role in healing and facilitate communication with you and their family members
- Understand how to encourage creativity, even with children with limited physical capacity
- Become familiar with how to use Art with Heart’s books to support your work and get hands-on time in Chill & Spill
- Learn about “Art Buddy” volunteer opportunities at Swedish
Art with Heart is a local nonprofit organization whose mission is to improve the lives of youth with therapeutic tools that promote emotional health and well-being. Based on child psychology and family development principles, their therapeutic and interactive books are filled with engaging activities that increase communication, provide emotional support, and encourage exploration of complex and conflicting emotions that often go hand-in-hand with health issues. Attendance is limited, so be sure to register today!
WHEN: Saturday, August 28 • 9:00am – 1:00pm
WHERE: Swedish Medical Center, First Hill Campus; Cafeteria Alcove, B-Floor
COST: $40 per person
INFO: info@artwithheart.org • 206.362.4047
REGISTER: Art Buddy Registration Form (.doc)
B E N E F I T B R E A K F A S T
SAVE THE DATE: September 22, from 7:30–9:00 a.m. at the Westin Hotel, Seattle
BE A TABLE CAPTAIN: Reach out to 9 friends who would connect with our mission and ask them to attend the breakfast with you. Contact Doris@artwithheart.org to find out more!
BECOME A SPONSOR: Art with Heart’s fourth annual fundraising breakfast attracts Seattle’s top business, philanthropic and civic leaders. Breakfast sponsorships underwrite the cost of the event and ensure that every dollar raised at the event can be used by Art with Heart to meet the needs of low-income and under-served children and youth.
Angel Heart Sponsor ($5,000)
- Logo on all Color of Hope breakfast promotional materials and press releases
- Half-page “Goodwill Announcement” in event program
- Preferred VIP seating for 10
- Logo link from Art with Heart’s Event web page to your company website
- Verbal recognition during event
- Logo included in slide show
- Company recognition in all press releases
- Recognition in annual report, community e-newsletter and on website
- Opportunity to include promotional materials in guest gift bags
Sweet Heart Sponsor ($2,500)
- Logo on all Color of Hope breakfast promotional materials and press releases
- Preferred VIP seating for 10
- Quarter-page “Goodwill Announcement” in event program
- Recognition in annual report, community e-newsletter and website
- Opportunity to include promotional materials in guest gift bags
Heart of Gold Table Sponsor ($1,500)
- One-eighth-page “Goodwill Announcement” in event program
- Preferred seating for 10
- Organization listing on the website
For more information, please contact our Development Director at doris@artwithheart.org or 206.362.4047.
October TBD
Bruce Tyler Youth Fund Event
We invite those of you who knew Bruce Tyler, we would like to invite you to join us at the second annual event in his honor. For more information, contact us at info@artwithheart.org.
If you are unable to attend, please support the continuing work of Art with Heart by sending your donations to Art with Heart, 2100 24th Ave. South, Suite 370, Seattle, WA 98144 and specify “BTYF” in the memo.
Be sure to sign up for our monthly e-newsletter to hear about other event happenings as well as volunteer opportunities. You can also let us know if you would like us to come and speak to your group or lead a private workshop by emailing us at info@artwithheart.org.
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