Cards for CAST
This is a call to action to raise $1000 for Survivors of sex and labor trafficking.
All funds go directly to the Coalition to Abolish Slavery and Trafficking (CAST).
CAST serves survivors by providing them with safe housing, living essentials and legal resources.
Details about the organization are below.
Raising Funds & Giving Love Notes
As a thank you to donors who give $50, $100 or $200, I am offering original hand-made watercolor artwork.
The cards continue the gift of giving onward to loved ones and the framed artwork can be enjoyed by many!
Donate $50
Receive: Three Original Watercolor Card, selected by artist
Donate $100
Receive: Seven Original Watercolor Cards, selected by artist
Donate $200
Receive: Fifteen Original Watercolor Cards, selected by donor OR
Seven Original Watercolor Cards selected by donor & One 4x4" original artwork
How to donate & receive:
1. DONATE: Click on this Gofundme link to donate your desired amount directly to CAST
Please complete the donation with at least your first name
Any donation amount is welcomed and fully appreciated!!
2. RECEIVE: If you choose to donate $50, $100 or $200: Forward your confirmation email from Gofundme to hello@thrivingsage.com with your shipping address.
If you've donated at the $200 level, please send your choice of A. or B.:
A. 15 original watercolor cards
B. 7 original watercolor cards and a framed 4x4" original painting
Card & Artwork Details
Card Style Examples
These are examples of the card styles (cards are are 5.5x4.25")
Donations at $50, Donor will receive 3 cards, artist's choice of card style
Donations at $100, Donor will receive 7 cards, artist's choice of card style
Donations at $200, Donor will get to choose 15 card styles
or choose 7 card styles and select a framed 4x4" painting
Card style 1: Flowers
Card style 2: Hills
Card style 4: Palm Tree
Card style 3: Heart
Card style 5: Canyonland
Samples of Available Artwork
Original watercolor paintings in 4"x4" floater frames with sawtooth hardware for hanging
Vibrancy in Sand, 2024
Endless Canyon, 2024
Dusky Yucca, 2023
More about the Coalition to Abolish Slavery and Trafficking
The Coalition's website: https://www.castla.org/
The Coalition's 2023 Impact Report: https://www.castla.org/impact-report-2023/
How this Non-Profit Stacks Up:
Click the image below to read more about the financials and effectiveness of this organization
How Human Trafficking Destroys Lives:
Donate to be the difference and send love
to survivors & your friends and family.
2024 Portfolio
Softest Sunset 5"x7"
Mellow Hills, 5"x7"
Last Light, 5"x7"
Mystic Twilight, 5"x7"
2023 Portfolio
Kaleidoscope Sunset 5"x7"
Spirited Soil, 5"x7"
Prickly Pear Blooms, 5"x7"
Dusky Yucca, 4"x4"
The flow of paint and water is a practice in surrender.
Come with me to stand in the water-chiseled and windswept landscape of
the Southwest, it is nearly impossible to be anything but inspired. Watercolor and
soil-based paints capture moments of beauty in this thriving ecosystem.
2023 Artwork on Display
Bouquets for Days
Curated by the Art & Design Department,
Fort Lewis College 2023
Artwork Selected:
Barrell Blooms
Prickly Pear Blooms
Sandstone Blooms
Award Received
2023 Spring Honorable Mention
Artwork shown:
Barrell Blooms
Prickly Pear Blooms
Yucca and Dunes
Award Received
2023 First Place Beginners Division