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Monthly Archives: December 2009
Penny For Your Thoughts Book Participants Needed
Now that we have 100 artists producing penny postcard art, it’s time to launch the next phase of the Penny Experiment project. This project will be 100 “Penny For Your Thoughts” books. Basically, it needs to be a book of … Continue reading
Posted in Penny Book, Penny Experiment
Tagged art book, art project, penny, Penny Experiment, penny for your thoughts, traveling art project
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First Food Purchases
Let me begin by stating that this first round of buying is not typical (if only it were) due to some good coupons I had that are not readily available to the general public. That being said, the way that … Continue reading
Posted in Coupons, Donated Food, Penny Experiment
Tagged couponing, Coupons, food, food bank, free food, groceries, penny, Penny Experiment, Safeway
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Coupon Help Needed!
Now that I have $1000 to spend on buying food for food banks, I’m going to need your help. Getting the best deals on food means finding coupons to match with sales to get those items at greatly discounted prices. … Continue reading
Posted in Coupons, Penny Experiment
Tagged coupon discounts, coupon help, couponing, Coupons, Kellogg's coupons, Penny Experiment, target coupons
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100 Pennies United For Meals Currency #100 Penny Art
100 Pennies United for Meals “Currency” — Chris Hammer Inspiration: Food Stamps, Old Hawaiian style paper money About the Art: A few penny types and US Dollar mottoes The significance of the number: I used 100 US Pennies, the brightest … Continue reading
Posted in Penny Art, Penny Experiment
Tagged Chris Hammer, food stamps, hawaiian money, penny, Penny Art, Penny Experiment, penny postcard
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What Can Be Accomplished In A Month In Your Spare Time
“Always concentrate on how far you have come, rather than how far you have left to go. The difference in how easy it seems will amaze you.” –Heidi Johnson It’s been a month now since I began Penny Experiment working … Continue reading
Posted in Penny Experiment
Tagged $1 million, food bank, monthly review, penny, Penny Experiment, spare time, spur of the moment
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Summer of Love ’93 #93 Penny Art
Summer of Love ’93 — Elizabeth Humphrey Inspiration / About the Art: 1993 was a year of great love for me, so I chose number 93 to depict my own experience and the connection love has to this project; galvanizing … Continue reading
Posted in Penny Art, Penny Experiment
Tagged #93, Elizabeth Humphrey, penny, Penny Art, Penny Experiment, postcard art, Seattle, summer of love, summer of love 1993
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One Penny Becomes $1009
I have always believed that if you have a goal which you are committed to achieving, there are creative ways to make it happen. It is through this creativity that I have been able to overcome the first major obstacle … Continue reading
Posted in Penny Art, Penny Experiment
Tagged food banks, food pantry, foodbanks, penny, Penny Art, Penny Experiment, penny postcard
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My Two Cents #2 Penny Art
My Two Cents — Kye Sangha Inspiration: Everyone has an opinion, everyone has something to say. I happen to believe that no one should go hungry, but it’s just a thought unless acted on. About the Art: The most beautiful … Continue reading
Posted in Penny Art, Penny Experiment
Tagged #2, Buddha, Kye Sangha, my 2 cents, my two cents, penny, Penny Art, Penny Experiment, penny postcard, postcard art, two
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Penny Postcard Art Sale Dilemma
I’ve had several artists email me and suggest that maybe the best way to sell the art isn’t on an individual basis, but to display it all as a series at an art gallery and then auction it off. This … Continue reading
Posted in Penny Art, Penny Experiment
Tagged art exhibit, penny, Penny Art, postcard art, postcard art show, selling artwork
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The Square Becomes A Circle #49 Penny Art
The Square Becomes A Circle — Julienne Givot Inspiration: I’ve always thought of pennies as our “little copper friends” and mused as to why we disrespect them so often. They are symbolic of how even when something is small it … Continue reading
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Tagged #49, circle art, forty-nine, Julienne Givot, penny, Penny Art, Penny Experiment, penny postcard, square art, truth in symbols
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