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Edith Heath: Philosophies

$36,960
105%
Raised toward our $35,000 Goal
157 Donors
Project has ended
Project ended on July 15, at 10:00 PM PDT
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$25

A HUGE thank you

See your name in lights! Shout-out on the EDA website’s recognition wall.

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Estimated Delivery: July 2019

$50

Supporter Sticker

Pledge $50 and you'll get an exclusive Edith Heath sticker to put on your laptop, chair, or water bottle to show the world you support the EDA and Edith Heath: Philosophies. Bonus = a special thank you on our website’s recognition wall!

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Estimated Delivery: July 2019

$100

Supporter Sticker + Enamel Pin

In addition to a supporter sticker and a shout-out on our website, you will also receive a limited edition enamel pin modeled after 1940s Heath letterhead and the glaze used in Edith’s early Heathware produced for Gumps. This pin will add a little extra flare anywhere you decide to place it!

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Estimated Delivery: July 2019

$250

Edith Heath: Philosophies

Bring the story of Edith Heath and Heath ceramics into your home with this donation. Receive a copy of Edith Heath: Philosophies and discover how Edith was able to forge her own path as a designer, artist, and entrepreneur in post-WWII America.

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Estimated Delivery: July 2020

$500

Book + Talk + Signing

Not only will you get a copy of Edith Heath: Philosophies, but you will receive an invitation to attend a special, one night only, book talk given by editor Jennifer Volland and contributors. Authors will discuss how the book came to be and the research behind each chapter, followed by a Q&A and book signing!

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Estimated Delivery: July 2020

$1,000

Glaze Experimentations + Book

Edith Heath hand-decorated these twelve dinner plates in the 1960s and 1970s as a way to experiment with glaze application. The blending and layering of different glazes in an expressionist style exemplifies Heath’s nature of constant experimentation. You will also receive a copy of Edith Heath: Philosophies.

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Estimated Delivery: July 2019

$1,959

Factory Tour (weekday) + Book

Take a trip back in time to 1959, when the Heath Factory plans were being drawn. Join Catherine Bailey and Robin Petravic for a one of a kind tour of the Heath factory in Sausalito. This special visit will be hosted by the current owners of Heath Ceramics and is sure to blow your mind with fun facts and behind-the-scenes glimpses. In addition to this once in a lifetime opportunity, you will also receive your very own copy of Edith Heath: Philosophies and acknowledgment in the publication! This tour, slated to take place on a weekday in August 2019, can accommodate 12 people.

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Estimated Delivery: July 2019

$1,960

Factory Tour (weekend) + Book

Want to take a behind the scenes tour of the Heath Factory but can’t make it during the week? We have an additional opportunity for a weekend day in August, 2019. You will also receive acknowledgment in the publication and a copy of Edith Heath: Philosophies! This tour can accommodate 15 people.

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Estimated Delivery: May 2019

$2,500

Behind the Scenes + Book

Join the EDA team for an extraordinary look behind the scenes at the EDA. Donors will be given exclusive access to view where collections are housed and participants will be guided through the collection by Curator Chris Marino and Heath Scholar, Author, and Ceramist Rosa Novak. You will also receive your very own copy of Edith Heath: Philosophies.

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Estimated Delivery: July 2019
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