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This project reached the deadline without achieving its funding goal on September 26, 2011.
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Pledge $25 or more and receive a commemorative bookmark and a personal thank you note from BZTAT and Okey.
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Pledge $50 or more and receive a signed print by artist BZTAT, a commemorative bookmark and a personal thank you note from BZTAT and Okey.
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Pledge $100 or more and be listed as one of "Okey's Paw Pals" at http://okeyspromise.com, and receive a signed print by artist BZTAT, a commemorative bookmark and a personal thank you note from BZTAT and Okey.
Pledge $500 or more Pledge $500 or more
Pledge $500 or more and be listed as an Okey's Angel sponsor in a printed book for the project; be listed as one of "Okey's Angels" at http://okeyspromise.com, and receive a signed print by artist BZTAT, a commemorative bookmark and a personal thank you note from BZTAT and Okey.
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Pledge $1500 or more and receive an original 10" X 14" original painting on wood; be listed as an Okey's Angel sponsor in a printed book for the project; be listed as one of "Okey's Angels" at http://okeyspromise.com, and receive a signed print by artist BZTAT, a commemorative bookmark and a personal thank you note from BZTAT and Okey.
Pledge $5,000 or more Pledge $5,000 or more
Pledge $5000 or more and receive an commissioned 16" X 20" commissioned pet portrait of one animal; receive a special mention on the acknowledgement page in a printed book for the project; receive printed book for the project; a be listed as one of "Okey's Angels" at http://okeyspromise.com, and receive a signed print by artist BZTAT, a commemorative bookmark and a personal thank you note from BZTAT and Okey.
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THIS LEVEL IS FOR ONE INDIVIDUAL, A GROUP OF INDIVIDUALS, OR AN ORGANIZATION WHO DESIRES OWNERSHIP OF THE ARTWORK AND IS COMMITTED TO SHARING IT WITH THE PUBLIC. Pledge $10,000 or more and take ownership of the physical artwork (contractual terms will apply, please contact me at bztat at bztat.com for details.) You will also receive a special mention on the acknowledgement page in a printed book for the project; receive printed book for the project; a be listed as one of "Okey's Angels" at http://okeyspromise.com, and receive a signed print by artist BZTAT, a commemorative bookmark and a personal thank you note from BZTAT and Okey.
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Vicki Boatright, AKA BZTAT (pronounced bee-zee-tat) is an artist who specializes in contemporary pet themed artwork, including: large murals and public art, custom pet portrait paintings, and a variety of other animal art.She is an avid pet lover and supporter of animal causes. She also is a mental health therapist with a specialization in trauma.
Vicki has several public art projects to her credit. In addition to completing the Safe Animals Safe Kids mural for the first Okey's Promise project, she also completed another large exterior mural in the Canton Arts District in 2010. She has created several "Dialogues" murals in collaboration with different groups of individuals. Her most recent Dialogues murals include an artwork created at the BlogPaws West conference in Denver, CO (9/10) and a series of artworks for the new Goodwill Community Campus in Canton, OH. In 2007, she completed an epic mural installation entitled "Jesse's Journey" to raise awareness for issues facing childhood trauma survivors.
Vicki lives in Canton, OH with her 5 cats and has been deeply involved in the development of the Canton Arts District. She signs her artwork BZTAT in homage to a feline companion of that name, who was an artistic inspiration to her for 19 years.
