Expose Yourself to Art

**C* E* <C*@CatrionaTudorErler.com>**

I remember that poster!  I loved it.  Thought it was so witty.  Do you really think it wouldn't fly today?  How sad.

Catriona

On Aug 3, 2011, at 6:07 PM, Rose Marie McGee wrote:

> Hope this doesn't offend anyone but a former Portland mayo, Bud Clark,  was featured in a great poster that raised funds for the arts. He wore a raincoat that was held open as he faced a statue of a woman. Shot from the back, the title was "Expose Yourself To Art". Sold like hotcakes but I think we're too priggish today for it to be a success.
> We have been forced to turn down most of the seemingly endless new donation requests, it is too overwhelming these days. 
> 
> Rose Marie Nichols McGee
> www.NicholsGardenNursery.com
> On Aug 3, 2011, at 1:45 PM, Gene Bush wrote:
> 
>> 	The subject of "visibility" was a part of a workshop I attended
>> yesterday on "Marketing on a Shoestring Budget". Volunteering in Kind was
>> another topic of discussion which is closely related. I guess what works for
>> you works best. There is a balance in there... if, at some point, someone
>> does not make a purchase, all the "free" giving away of talent only moves
>> you toward going out of business. The volunteer and "free" need to produce
>> results. Exposure for the sake of exposure is not necessarily a good
>> thing... especially if it is done in a raincoat:-))
>> 	
>> Gene E. Bush
>> Munchkin Nursery & Gardens,LLC
>> www.munchkinnursery.com
>> Garden Writer - Photographer -  Lecturer
>> 
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