I was happy to support this artist with some microfunding through Kiva.com. It was wonderful to be able to purchase an item that this same artist created.
The woman whose ticket won this was so happy to get this beautiful cup and very impressed when told about where it was purchased... she had not heard of this site.
"From an early age I loved natural things – plants, animals, birds or sea life… I particularly want to create wildlife and other animal themes in an exact, realistic and original way…."
Update (2008)"Working with you has created a much better life for me and my family. Before, I could hardly afford to live in a single-room home.... read more
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