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Update #1: Facebook page and images for sponsors

Posted on July 13, 2010

Check out our new Facebook page! It has the most of the images that we are offering as rewards for pledges and will soon have them all.

http://www.facebook.com/pages/CARRIER-PIGEON-Illustrated-Fiction-and-Fine-Art/102259873163314...

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This project successfully raised its funding goal on August 6, 2010.

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The satisfaction of supporting a creative endeavor and the art scene.

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iPad version of the first issue of Carrier Pigeon.

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An assortment of buttons made from pieces of real lithographs by Russ Spitkovsky (spitatart.com) and an iPad version of the first issue of Carrier Pigeon.

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3 Raffle tickets for the Silent Auction/Raffle on this Friday, July 30th, 7pm at the Blackburn 20/20 Gallery, 323 West 39th, floor 5 NYC

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Full year's IPad subscription to Carrier Pigeon

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Carrier Pigeon T-shirt with silkscreen images from the magazine by Ray Jones (image: http://jonesray.com/images/bugged_food_rayjones.jpg) and Bruce Waldman (cover image: brucewaldman.com/speak.html) as well as an iPad version of the first issue of Carrier Pigeon.

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The 13"h x 10"w printed 98 page first issue of Carrier Pigeon

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The first issue of Carrier Pigeon and a signed 11"x17" digital print of featured art by either Ray Jones (jonesray.com), Kristy Caldwell (shortdivision.com), Eric Collins (oobust.com/forsale.html) or Christopher Darling (christopherdarling.com).

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Full year subscription to Carrier Pigeon and and a signed 11"x17" digital print featured inside by either Ray Jones (jonesray.com), Kristy Caldwell (shortdivision.com), Eric Collins (oobust.com/forsale.html) or Christopher Darling: (christopherdarling.com).

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First-year subscription to Carrier Pigeon and grab bag, which includes T-shirt, buttons and one of each of the featured, 11"x17" prints signed by Ray Jones (jonesray.com), Kristy Caldwell (shortdivision.com), Eric Collins ( oobust.com/forsale.html) and Christopher Darling (christopherdarling.com).

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2 Backers • Limited Reward (98 of 100 remaining)

First issue of Carrier Pigeon signed by the cover artist, Bruce Waldman (permanent collections include Metropolitan Museum of Art, Society of Illustrators, The New York Historical Society, The Bronx Zoological Museum, The Royal Collection, London, The Library of Congress, Washington DC, The Housatonic Museum of Art in Connecticut, and The New York Transit Museum). For more info check out www.brucewaldman.com. There will only be 100 magazines signed. A full-year subscription and the Carrier Pigeon grab bag, which includes T-shirt, buttons and one of each of the featured, 11"x17" digital prints by Ray Jones, Kristy Caldwell, Eric Collins, and Christopher Darling, are also included.

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First-year subscription to Carrier Pigeon, patron credits in issue 2, and a signed etching by Bruce Waldman (image: http://www.brucewaldman.com/jammin.html) or Russ Spitkovsky (image: http://www.spitatart.com/973.html).

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0 Backers • Limited Reward (10 of 10 remaining)

First-year subscription to Carrier Pigeon, patron credits in issue 2, and one of the following: a 30"x40" four-plate lithograph by Russ Spitkovsky (only 4/10 left in the edition. Image: http://www.spitatart.com/946.html); a signed and editioned 30"x40" Giclee print of a monoprint by Bruce Waldman, of which only four will be made; a 40''x55'' original by Ray Jones drawn with sumi ink on handmade paper (image: http://jonesray.com/images/a_atwarwithdeceit_rayjones.jpg); a 30"x24", one-of-a-kind oil painting by Kristy Caldwell.

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Russ Spitkovsky is an artist living in New York. He has shown extensively in the U.S. and abroad. Currently he heads Carrier Pigeon, a magazine of Fine Art and Illustrated Fiction.

  1. spitatart.com