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Update #5 · Aug 4, 2012 · comment

http://www.kickstarter.com/discover/categories/photography?ref=home_spotlight

This is the LINK to go to the page where the STAFF has their faves posted! I am there now - as of sometime today. Not sure how long I will last there, but there it is!

Here is a pic of the cover of DOWN TO THE RIVER; PORTRAITS OF IOWA MUSICIANS

(one of the rewards!) and inside this book in addition to all of the b/w photographs i made is a very sweet CD of 18 songs --- i picked them all out! -- Kevin Gordon, Greg Brown, Pieta Brown, Bo Ramsey, Joe and Vicki Price, Radoslav Lorkovic, Dave Zollo, Dave Moore, The Pines, Tom Jessen, High & Lonesome, Teddy Morgan and Kelly Pardekooper!!!!

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  • Pledge $10 or more

    8 backers

    One hand-signed postcard mailed through the US Mail. My gratitude for your support!

    Estimated delivery: Sep 2012
  • Pledge $20 or more

    45 backers

    One beautiful 4 x 6 inch color archival photograph sent to you with a signed postcard of a past exhibition. Your name will be listed on my blog as a Patron of My Art + a Huge Thank You! International supporters please add $3 for postage.

    Estimated delivery: Oct 2012
  • Pledge $50 or more

    10 backers

    One 5 x 7 inch beautiful archival photograph, signed and dated. A signed Thank You Postcard and your name listed on my blog as a Patron of My Art + a Huge Thank You!

    Estimated delivery: Jan 2013
  • Pledge $75 or more

    4 backers

    One beautiful 8 x 8 inch archival photograph of "Caroline Flies" or "The Blue Tree" mailed to you, a signed Thank You Postcard and your name listed on my blog as a Patron of My Art + a Huge Thank You!

    Estimated delivery: Jan 2013
  • Pledge $99 or more

    4 backers

    In addition to the rewards described in the $100 reward - you will also receive a beautiful archival 8 x 8 inch print of the "American Gothic, near Mount Vernon, Iowa". Signed and dated. All backers who have pledged $100 or more will also receive this NEW reward.

    Estimated delivery: Jan 2013
  • Pledge $100 or more

    8 backers

    One 5 x 10 archival color photograph of "The Blue Chair", signed & dated. Plus a Thank You Postcard and your name listed on my blog as a Patron of My Art + a Huge Thank You!

    Estimated delivery: Jan 2013
  • Pledge $200 or more

    1 backer

    "HOME", a 10 x 15 inch archival color photograph and "The Blue Chair", a 5 x 10 inch archival photograph, signed and dated. A hand-written postcard from me to you and your name listed on my blog for showing your support of my project. Thank YOU!

    Estimated delivery: Jan 2013
  • Pledge $350 or more

    0 backers

    One HOUR portrait shoot with me to create the portrait of your dreams. This is for ONE or TWO people in your environment. I will drive to you but if it is over 50 miles, you must provide gas, food and lodging. You will receive 3 high rez digital images - the BEST. A hand-written note from me to you and your name listed on my blog for showing your support of my project. Thank YOU!!

    Estimated delivery: Jan 2013
  • Pledge $500 or more

    0 backers

    My book "Down to the River; Portraits of Iowa Musicians" (with CD of 18 songs) - signed & dated. And..."The Blue Chair", a 5 x 10 inch photograph, signed and dated. A hand-written note from me to you and your name listed in my next self-published book for showing your support!

    Estimated delivery: Jan 2013
  • Pledge $600 or more

    0 backers

    TWO of my BOOKS: "Down to the River; Portraits of Iowa Musicians" (with a CD of 18 songs!) + my new self-published hard back book entitled "my eyes are not shut". A postcard too! Thank You!

    Estimated delivery: Sep 2013
  • Pledge $750 or more

    0 backers

    Exciting Reward! A 1 to 2 hour photo shoot with me. Your PORTRAIT will become part of my on-going series...It will be posted on my blog (Picture This) and may be in an up-coming exhibition. I will drive to you for the shoot but you must provide gas, food and lodging if this is over 50 miles from Iowa City. You will receive 5 fully edited images in digital form from the shoot and one 10 x 15 inch archival print from the shoot. A postcard too! Thank You!

    Estimated delivery: Jan 2013
  • Pledge $1,000 or more

    0 backers

    2 to 3 hour PHOTO SHOOT in your environment. You receive one 13 x 19 inch archival color photograph, signed & dated from the shoot and TEN edited digital files. You must provide gas, food and lodging if this is over 50 miles from Iowa City. You will also receive a hand-written postcard + your name will be listed in my next self-published book and this portrait will be posted on my blog and will be included in my exhibitions. P.S. Musicians...do you need a new band photo???

    Estimated delivery: Oct 2013