This project is pretty simple: share websites and articles. If you are planning to contribute to this project and have a website, please leave the URL in the comments below or email it to me. If you know of a good website, online article or online resource that is Lupus related, once again I asked… Continue Reading
This is a general medium project and is an extension of 1000 Paper Butterflies. It is pretty simple: make butterflies. You can paint them, sculpt them, cross-stitch them, crochet them, knit them, embroider them, quilt them, take pictures of them, etc. Pick your preferred media and create. Once they are created, you can choose how you… Continue Reading
Once again, the possibilities here are limitless. Instead of writing your story or a poem, you can record your story. You can create a music video. You can create a video of your progress working on another project. You can create an education video. The possibilities are endless. I plan on creating a dedicated YouTube… Continue Reading
Beside sharing your story, I invite people to write poems about Lupus. Some themes can include butterflies, specific symptoms, personal struggles or personal journeys. The possibilities are limitless. To share your poetry, please email it to me at lupus@lupusartgallery.com. Include the name you would like included and link to your personal website if you have one.… Continue Reading
This idea came from Russ Rogers after he read my crazy idea for World Lupus Day on my personal blog. I will take excerpts from an email he sent out to graphic artists explaining his idea: Last year, Lucy Vodden passed away at the age of 46 after a long battle with the autoimmune disorder Lupus.… Continue Reading
This idea was suggested by a lady named JoAnn when she read my crazy idea for World Lupus Day on my personal blog. Originally it was to be a butterfly quilt. But given time constraints, a quilt may be too ambitious of a project to attempt this year. Maybe next year. So instead of a quilt,… Continue Reading
Everyone affected by Lupus has a story. All of our stories share some basic elements but as Lupus does not affect two people the same, our stories are vary. Whether you are a Lupus sufferer or know someone who is, I invite everyone to share their story. The more people share their stories, the more… Continue Reading
This idea was suggested by a lady named JoAnn when she read my crazy idea for World Lupus Day on my personal blog. I will use her words to describe this project: What about collecting butterflies made by people, trying to get 1000 of them in an act similar to the 1000 paper cranes idea… Continue Reading
If you are musically inclined, then I invite you to write a song about lupus. It would be nice (however, not necessary) if there was a butterfly theme to the song. If you choose to use the butterfly motif, this does not mean the song has to be literally about a butterfly. The rhythm could mimic… Continue Reading