What is Kickstarter? We’re the world's largest funding platform for creative projects. Learn more!

  • Photo-little

    Kinetic Creatures by Lucas Ainsworth & Alyssa Hamel

    Kinetic Creatures are DIY mechanical cardboard animals.

    • 68% funded
    • $15,130 pledged
    •  
       

    Alumnus Lucas Ainsworth (Industrial Design 2010) has a very exciting Kinetic Creatures project in the works. Good luck!

  • Photo-little

    Multi-Pair Glasses Stand by bushakan

    Bushakan makes individually crafted wood glasses stands that hold 3/5 pairs of glasses. Look after your eyes, look after your glasses.

    • 37% funded
    • $5,588 pledged
    •  
       

    Alumnus Tobi Adamolekun (MArch 2011) needs your support to create fantastic wooden stands for eyeglasses. Good luck!

  • Photo-little

    Artist + Athletic Residency on Rabbit Island, Michigan by Sara Maynard

    Mixed-media project including residency on Lake Superior's Rabbit Island, 10k swim in Vermont & documentation of lakes along the way.

    • 63% funded
    • $2,525 pledged
    •  
       

    Alumna Sara Maynard (Individualized Major 2008) has an exciting residency planned on Rabbit Island in Michigan. Good luck!

  • Photo-little

    TRAVEL FUND FOR FESTIVAL/SYMPOSIUM IN TORONTO by Amber

    I am invited to present at the Subtle Technologies Festival this May 24-27. I am looking for funding to support my travel expenses.

    Successful!
    • 112% funded
    • $1,125 pledged
    • Funded
      Apr 22, 2012

    Recent alumna Amber Stucke (MFA 2011) sought assistance with travel expenses for a festival/symposium in Toronto. Congratulations!

  • Photo-little

    The Luminary Moves to Cherokee Street by The Luminary Center for the Arts

    The Luminary is purchasing a former variety store on Cherokee Street that will become a unique incubator for the arts.

    Successful!
    • 111% funded
    • $22,244 pledged
    • Funded
      Feb 12, 2012

    Sarrita Hunn (MFA 2004) is the Residency Program Director at The Luminary Center for the Arts. It looks like they'll be able to expand their space and programming.
    Congratulations!

  • Photo-little

    Machines by Kris Perry

    "Machines" is a kinetic sculpture project performed with collaborating musicians.

    Successful!
    • 102% funded
    • $15,315 pledged
    • Funded
      Feb 22, 2012

    Here's an exciting kinetic sculpture project by alumnus Kris Perry of Hudson, NY. Congratulations!

  • Photo-little

    Make a 15'x22' banner from 1" squares! by Max Esplin

    I am making a giant quilted banner for an art show. I need to hire help to accomplish the project. Help me please!

    Successful!
    • 103% funded
    • $1,030 pledged
    • Funded
      Feb 15, 2012

    Student Max Esplin (MFA Fine Arts 2012) is creating a giant quilt banner. Congratulations!

  • Photo-little

    CrEEpy CrAWLy & FlyiNG tHingS by julia crane

    Hand-made clay sculptures inspired by nature using techniques which can be traced back to Ancient Roman.

    Successful!
    • 327% funded
    • $1,800 pledged
    • Funded
      Feb 20, 2012

    Alumna Julia Crane (Painting 1985) is creating lovely clay sculptures. Congratulations!

  • Photo-little

    The 2nd Ghetto Biennale in Port-au-Prince Haiti by Roberto Gomez and Floris Schönfeld

    Join the 2011 Ghetto Biennale by supporting two collaborative projects in one of the most rule-breaking art festivals in the world!

    Successful!
    • 102% funded
    • $3,071 pledged
    • Funded
      Nov 27, 2011

    Students Roberto Gomez (MA Visual and Critical Studies 2013, MFA Social Practice 2013) and Floris Schönfeld (MFA Fine Arts 2013) will be representing CCA at the 2nd Annual Ghetto Biennale in Port-au-Prince, Haiti. Congratulations!

  • Photo-little

    SiairaShawn's First Music Videos by Siaira

    I need your support to film two music videos for my new singles, "Icarus(Who is in charge?)" and "Pocket."

    Successful!
    • 112% funded
    • $2,256 pledged
    • Funded
      Nov 23, 2011

    Alumna Marta Martinez (MA Visual & Critical Studies 2011) is working with local singer Siaira Shawn. Martinez created the cover art for her newest single "Icarus" and worked on her Kickstarter video. Congratulations!

  • Photo-little

    Elastic City: 2012 Season of Artist-Led Walks by Todd Shalom

    Elastic City commissions artists to lead conceptual and poetic walks throughout and outside of NYC. Please support our 2012 season.

    Successful!
    • 100% funded
    • $25,143 pledged
    • Funded
      Nov 11, 2011

    Alumnus Todd Shalom (MFA Writing 2004) is the Founder and Director of Elastic City, which gives conceptual walks throughout and outside of NYC. Congratulations!

  • Photo-little

    Vermont Studio Center Residency by Sarah Thibault

    A 4-week residency program at the Vermont Studio Center where I will create a large installation using wall drawing and sculpture.

    Successful!
    • 125% funded
    • $3,375 pledged
    • Funded
      Oct 19, 2011

    Alumna Sarah Thibault (MFA Fine Arts 2011) had a successfully funded project supporting her residency at the Vermont Studio Center. Congratulations!

  • Photo-little

    Leaf Litter #2 by Signal Fire

    Leaf Litter is a full-color catalog, featuring the 2011 Signal Fire artists-in-residence.

    Successful!
    • 116% funded
    • $3,485 pledged
    • Funded
      Oct 02, 2011

    Alumnus Ryan Pierce (MFA Painting/Drawing 2007) co-founded Signal Fire and had a successfully funded project to publish Leaf Litter #2. Congratulations!

  • Photo-little

    Cologne – a short film by Kate Ranson-Walsh

    Original choreography set to the music of Dolly Parton tells the story of a husband torn between devotion and desire.

    Successful!
    • 120% funded
    • $7,051 pledged
    • Funded
      May 31, 2011

    Alumna Kate Ranson-Walsh (MBA Design Strategy 2010) was the producer for Cologne – a short film. Congratulations!

  • Photo-little

    Rapid type : The Mobile Coffee Platform by Tyler Pew

    Working within an advanced architectural studio Rapid type is a mobile coffee platform. Creatively designed and thoroughly researched.

    Successful!
    • 107% funded
    • $2,690 pledged
    • Funded
      Apr 29, 2011

    Students Kelly Lawley (MArch 2012) and Tyler Pew (MArch 2012) set up this successful project for the Rapid type Design/Build Studio at CCA last semester. Congratulations!