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Mrs. Lee Kinsler from Miami FL is requesting instructional technology through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Arts for Young Creators

Help me give my students the supplies needed to create a world of art and bring it from a dream to reality.

  • 2 donors
  • $621 goal

Hooray! This project is fully funded

Hooray! This project is fully funded

Celebrate Black Teachers and Students

This project is part of the Black History Month celebration because it supports a Black teacher or a school where the majority of the students are Black.

My Project

Art is a universal language, a medium through which individuals express their deepest thoughts, emotions, and visions. For budding artists, the journey from imagination to manifestation is a sacred process, one that requires not only talent but also the right tools. As patrons of creativity, we must ensure that aspiring artists have access to the resources they need to bring their visions to life. In this essay, we will explore the importance of providing art students with essential tools and how initiatives like Donors Choose serve as invaluable platforms for fulfilling this need.

Creativity flourishes when artists have the necessary tools at their disposal.

Just as a writer needs a pen and paper to craft their masterpiece, an artist requires brushes, canvases, and colors to paint their dreams into existence. By providing students with these fundamental tools, we not only empower them to explore their creativity but also validate their passion for the arts. Every stroke of the brush, every line drawn on canvas, becomes a testament to their imagination and skill.

Mrs. Lee Kinsler
Grades 9-12

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Where Your Donation Goes

Materials Cost Quantity Total
Brother HL-L3280CDW Wireless Compact Digital Color Printer, Laser Quality Output, Refresh Subscription Eligible • Quill.com $299.99 1 $299.99
Nasco Canvas Board - 10 in. x 14 in., Pkg. of 12 • Nasco $20.32 6 $121.92
5 Pcs Art Portfolio Bag 19 x 25 Inches Posters Organizer with Zipper and Handle Art Supply Bag and 5 Pcs A4 Pencil Bags 9 x 13 Inches Art Supplies Storage Bag for Large Posters Artwork Bulletin Board • Amazon Business $20.79 1 $20.79
Paper Mate InkJoy Retractable Gel Pen Medium Point Assorted Ink 14/Pack (1951636) • Staples $14.20 1 $14.20
Canson Artist Series Mixed Media Book - 12" x 9", 30 Sheets • Blick Art Materials $11.33 1 $11.33

Materials cost

$468.23

Vendor shipping charges

$22.14

Sales tax

$0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$7.02

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$527.39

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$93.07

Total project goal

$620.46

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

$620.46

1 Donor

-$413.64

Donations toward project cost

-$351.59

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$62.05

match offer

-$206.82

Match offer toward project cost

-$175.80

Match offer to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$31.02

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$0.00

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