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<\/a><\/p>\nThe Cartoonist Conspiracy is immensely fortunate to have found Altered Esthetics<\/a> gallery to collaborate with. A non-profit, community and artist centered gallery, we have collaborated with them on the Eric Lappegard Benefit<\/a> and Lutefisk Sushi Volume C<\/a>, and this Summer we will be working with them to put together Big Funny (submissions due May First!)<\/a>. <\/p>\n Mark your calendars, because next month is Altered Esthetics fifth birthday, and to celebrate they are having a party\/art show\/fundraiser April 17th!<\/a><\/p>\n They are requesting wood-themed art donations for their fifth ‘wood’ anniversary. Find out the details of how you can donate art to them here.<\/a><\/p>\n One other very cool way you can contribute is by donating art to be in the Art Vending Machine<\/a> Please consider donating art, and please let them know the Conspiracy sent you!<\/p>\n Celebrate Ae!<\/a><\/p>\n alteredesthetics.org\/fiveyears<\/a><\/p>\n April 2009 marks our fifth birthday! We’re having a giant celebration to commemorate the occasion, in conjunction with our Spring Fundraiser.<\/p>\n Please join us on April 17, 2009 for a celebration and fundraiser featuring:<\/p>\n – A wood-themed art exhibition and silent auction Schedule of Awesomeness Reposting as a reminder… hope to see you all there! The Cartoonist Conspiracy is immensely fortunate to have found Altered Esthetics gallery to collaborate with. A non-profit, community and artist centered gallery, we have collaborated with them on the Eric Lappegard Benefit and Lutefisk Sushi Volume C, and this Summer we will be working with … Continue reading Altered Esthetics 5th Anniversary Show This Friday (April 17th) In Minneapolis<\/span>
\n… mini-comics seem made for this.<\/p>\n
\n– A raffle with awesome prizes and goods from local businesses
\n– Live music
\n– Refreshments
\n– Wood themed games
\n– Awesome company
\n– And more!<\/p>\n
\n5:00pm: Raffle, Silent Auction, Games, DJ
\n9:00pm: Silent Auction and Raffle ends, winners announced
\n9:30pm: Live music begins, festivities continue, the people rejoice. <\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"