A high-resolution texture of a <n>boulder</n> from <n>Bittbox</n>.

https://www.instagram.com/p/DArA9Cxojt9/?hl=en

deliverables:



poetry/ writing workshops? $5 entry, all proceeds go to selected recovery organization/ charity?



poem prints/ photo prints



handcrafted jewerly out of sticks and natural material



upcycled jewels



embossing? poetry prints? photo prints?



upcycling jewelry events



bring your old jewels - dump them on the table, make (pop-up idea)

Moss—A Study of ‘Nina’s Boulder’ in Jackson Creek Old-Growth Forest

driftwood going thru canvas, fabric draping over, jewels hanging from

galleries to apply to:

https://blum-gallery.com/?lang=eng



info@ocma.art email about cafe



ObservatoryOCInfo@livenation.com

https://www.observatoryoc.com/?utm\_source=GMBlisting&amp;utm\_medium=organic



info@bravantewine.com

lido tasting room



**scape gallery - applied**

 **info@scapesite.com**



scene gallery



**sonder - applied**

**info@gallerysonder.com**



**narrative gallery - applied**

**info@narrative-gallery.com**

**brasa gallery - applied**

**info@BRASAgallery.com**



**kush gallery - applied**

**info@kushfineart.com**



**dawson cole fine art - applied**

**info@dawsoncolefineart.com**



**laguna gallery of contemporary art - applied**

**Bridgette.shaw@yahoo.com**



**GGLB gallery - applied**

**info@gglb.net**



**JoAnne Artman Gallery - applied**

**joanneartman@aol.com**

**Sandstone Gallery - applied**

 **SandstoneGalleryLaguna@gmail.com**

**La Bottega Gallery - applied**

 **labottegagallery@gmail.com**

 Here's a breakdown of what I’d recommend:

### 1\. **Skill Development &amp; Workshops (Up to $2k)**

-   **Jewelry Design &amp; Production:** Invest in learning more about jewelry-making techniques and materials. You can attend classes on metalworking, 3D design, or gemology. Websites like Skillshare, Masterclass, or in-person workshops could be great.

-   **Cinematography &amp; Art Direction:** Since you’re skilled in cinematography and art direction, consider taking specialized courses to refine these skills or explore new techniques like product photography, visual storytelling, and lighting for jewelry.


### 2\. **Brand Development (Up to $2k)**

-   **Branding &amp; Logo Design:** Hire a professional to design your brand logo and visual identity. This includes business cards, packaging design, and your website’s look. Creating a cohesive visual brand will set you apart.

-   **Website/Portfolio:** Invest in building a high-quality, user-friendly website or portfolio showcasing your jewelry and your cinematography/art direction work. Platforms like Squarespace or Shopify are good choices. This site will also allow you to sell your designs if you're ready for e-commerce.


### 3\. **Equipment for Photography &amp; Videography (Up to $3k)**

-   **Cameras &amp; Lenses:** Since you already have skills in cinematography, upgrading your gear or investing in better lighting can help you create high-quality images and videos of your jewelry. You don’t need to go overboard, but a good DSLR or mirrorless camera and a couple of versatile lenses can really elevate your work.

-   **Studio Lighting &amp; Backdrops:** Investing in proper lighting (softboxes, ring lights, and diffusers) and professional backdrops will ensure your jewelry is captured in the best way possible.


### 4\. **Marketing &amp; Social Media (Up to $2k)**

-   **Social Media Strategy &amp; Ads:** Spend on boosting your presence on Instagram, TikTok, and Pinterest, especially since jewelry and visual art do well on these platforms. You can also run targeted ads to reach your ideal audience.

-   **Collaborations &amp; Influencer Marketing:** Use some of the funds to work with influencers or collaborators that align with your brand. This could be a way to get your jewelry in front of more eyes while building credibility.


### 5\. **Supplies &amp; Materials (Up to $1k)**

-   **Jewelry Supplies:** Invest in quality materials and tools to start making pieces. Whether it’s fine metals, gemstones, or packaging for your products, having these materials will allow you to create prototypes or even start small production.

### Total Breakdown:

-   Skill Development &amp; Workshops: $1.5k - $2k

-   Branding &amp; Website: $2k

-   Photography &amp; Videography Equipment: $2.5k - $3k

-   Marketing &amp; Social Media: $1.5k - $2k

-   Supplies &amp; Materials: $1k


This plan gives you a balance of skills, brand identity, marketing, and tools to build and showcase your work effectively. What are your thoughts? Do any of these areas resonate more with you?

fóstra - to foster in icelandic



"fostering safer spaces"



recovering from substance abuse one poem at at time



"fostering sober spaces"



fostering love in sober spaces



braving the storm to foster the sun



linens- handmade jewelry with driftwood



traveling reiki

core of fostra



ethereal, omnipotent, raw, mystic, foggy, flawed, organic

recovering addict/ substance abuse organizations:



https://www.safeproject.us/

https://startyourrecovery.org/

https://www.shatterproof.org/

https://shevlinfamilyfoundation.org/about/#mission





businesses:

https://www.instagram.com/unshatteredny/

https://www.instagram.com/riserecoverlive