YO TE LA PINTO: Seeking Art Supplies

Several local artist have joined in a project, YO TE LA PINTO, to support the arts in the city of Cumana in the State of Sucre in Venezuela.  A local artist there, Orlando Rodriguez, and fellow artist are in need of help to encourage the arts there. Due to the political and economic crisis in their country the arts have suffered and access to the necessary  materials and supplies to maintain the different arts expression has made it hard to keep the arts in Venezuela alive. Aside from financial support which will be used to purchase art supplies locally and be sent to Venezuela what is needed is but not restricted to the following supplies: Canvas, Brushes, Oil Color, Water Mixable Oil Color, Acrylic Paint, Acrylic Ink, Gouache, Theatrical Makeup , plain white Pure cotton T-shirts of different sizes, liquid glues, liquid and bar silicone, Ace clipper staplers and staples, Stanley stapler and staples, cardboard/paper cutters, scissors and basically any art supplies used in painting (brushes, sponges, etc.)  as well as materials and tools used in theater productions. Donations can be given directly to Isabel Hernandez (304) 288-0723 or simply call Graciela Barreto, in Bridgeport, at (508)797-2448 and they will be happy to drop by and pick up your donations. Graciela will be making regular shipments with the donations to Venezuela.