by Windy Borman | Sep 8, 2011 | Donation Perks, Eyes of Thailand
Sir David Attenborough asks: Are we happy to suppose that our grandchildren may never be able to see an elephant except in a picture book? We aren’t at “The Eyes of Thailand” and neither is artist Annabel Ruffell, who has created a new painting, also entitled...
by Windy Borman | Aug 31, 2011 | Eyes of Thailand, Notes from the Director
I am thrilled to announce that in less than a month we’ve raised over US $2,000 for “The Eyes of Thailand” through our IndieGoGo campaign! Thanks to donations from our “Ele-Friends” like you, we’re well on our way to securing the US $75,000 needed to complete the...
by Windy Borman | Aug 7, 2011 | Donation Perks, Eyes of Thailand
The newest donated item to “The Eyes of Thailand” is a limited edition framed photo of Motala, one of the stars of the Film, taken by photographer Suzanne Roland. Thirty-eight years ago, Suzanne traveled to Hong Kong with friends. They got pearls; she came home with a...
by Windy Borman | Aug 5, 2011 | Donation Perks, Eyes of Thailand
Jodi Frediani received her first box camera at age 12 and went on to graduate from the University of California Santa Cruz with a Bachelor’s degree and Graduate Certificate in Art/Photography. Her passion is photographing whales underwater, but we’re glad...
by Windy Borman | Aug 5, 2011 | Donation Perks, Eyes of Thailand
“The Eyes of Thailand” is getting ready to launch its next fundraising campaign and we’re thrilled to announce some delicious treats for our donors. Choclatique is the Authentically American chocolate company producing hand-crafted truffles, bars, and tapestries, plus...
by Windy Borman | Jul 20, 2011 | Eyes of Thailand, Notes from the Director
On Monday I read one of the most misleading articles I’ve seen in a long time. According to the Zoo News Digest, the reason they export elephants from Thailand is to help with overpopulation: There are already too many elephants in some of the national parks....