RAISE MONEY WITH JOY

I'm Joy of JoyousJoyfulJoyness, a small business based in the East Bay area of California. I make custom and readymade foiled art of animals, people, and food, and I'm passionate about activism and using my art for charity. 

I am available to help your nonprofit in your fundraising efforts.  

Highlights

• January 2022: Collaborated with APEN selling Chinese Zodiac Animal prints with a large portion of net proceeds donated to the nonprofit.
• March 2022: Auctioned off a one-of-a-kind foiled print of President Zelenskyy for $475, with net proceeds donated to Operation USA to benefit Ukraine.
• March 2022-March 2023: Sold Ukraine prints and donated net proceeds of over $1500 to Nova Ukraine.
• March 2023: Raised over $1000 for Glorietta Elementary School via custom prints sold at auction. 
• April 2023: Donated a $250 gift card to McKinley Elementary School for their charity auction. 
• April 2023: Donated art prints and a free custom portrait of Wolfman the binturong to the wildlife sanctuary, Wild Wonders, to sell in their gift shop as well as sell on my shop with a large part of net proceeds donated. 
• April 2023: Joined Modern Mouse's Valiant Vendors / Goods for a Cause, donating 20% of sales to Stop AAPI Hate.
• April 2023: Started campaign with 50% of foiled print sales donated to Glorietta Elementary School. 
• April 2023: Created "Let Her Speak" in support of Representative Zooey Zephyr, donated the print to the SF LGBT Center, and raised $150 for Rep. Zephyr through t-shirt sales.
• May 2023 to January 2024: Collaborated with the SF LGBT Center to create a collection of 18 foiled portraits celebrating past and present local icons of the LGBTQ+ community, and donated the art to the Center to be displayed in their building. The collection was entitled The Act of Allyship.
• July 2023 to November 2023: Collaborated with Kitty CrusAIDe to raise money by selling Tater Tot foiled prints, stickers, and t-shirts, raising over $5,000. 
• August 2023 to November 2023: Collaborated Rags to Riches Animal Rescue, Inc. to fundraise by selling Wisp foiled prints and t-shirts, raising over $12,000.
• August 2023 to November 2023: Collaborated Tiny Tim's Tiny Foster Family to fundraise by selling foiled prints and t-shirts.
• March 2024: Donated art and a $250 gift card to Glorietta Elementary School.
• November 2023 to present: Worked with Common Humanity Collective (CHC) to design a mandala art print for fundraising.
• May to June 2024: Represented the SF LGBT Center in submitting pride art for the San Francisco Giants. Joy was selected as one of three artists to paint the artwork on a baseball base and presented at the annual Pride Game on June 15, 2024. She painted the art piece, "Love's Sweet Victory," on a baseball base and it was displayed at the game. She participated in the Pride flag unveiling ceremony, and was interviewed on KTVU news. Joy was also featured in her hometown newspaper.

Please contact me if you would like to work on a collaboration or campaign for your nonprofit.