CONGRATULATIONS!
TOGETHER We raised $7,802.96 FOR MAUI FIRE VICTIMS AND CORAL RESTORATION EFFORTS!
THANK YOU ALL
FOR YOUR INCREDIBLE SUPPORT & GENEROSITY!
@AWETOBER ON INSTAGRAM
Who? 73 Participants from around the world
What? An online auction/fundraiser ON INSTAGRAM
When? October 1-31, 2023
Where? Auctions/events run on
participating artist’s Instagram accounts & @AWEtober on IG
Why? to raise funds & awareness for the MAUI FIRE VICTIMS
& coral REEF restoration EFFORTS
HOW? click here
Follow @AWEtober for updates! (Click here)
— the 73 2023 PARTICIPATING ARTISTS —
1) Click on NAMES to visit artists’ websites, 2) Click on @names to view their Instagram accounts.
BLYTHE RUSSO, @blythe_russo, alumni
DENISE GALLAGHER, @denisegallagher, alumni
KIM FLEMING, @kimflemingillustration, alumni
LISA M. GRIFFIN, @lisamgriffinart, alumni
STEPHANIE RUBLE, @stephanie.ruble, alumni
DIANDRA MAE, @diandramae, alumni
JOY STEUERWALD, @joystewy, alumni
JENNIFER VENTO, @sleepysheepstudios, alumni
JANE SMITH, @superjanesmith, alumni
KELLY LIGHT, @kelight, alumni
ANNIEGURUMI, @anniegurumi, alumni
NANCY SO MILLER, @nmillerillustration, alumni
MONICA RONDINO, @theartofpuro, alumni
FAITH PRAY, @faith.pray, alumni
KIM-HOA UNG, @autumnleaflet, alumni
BELLA SINCLAIR, @bellasinclairdoodler, alumni
TATJANA MAI-WYSS, @tatjanamaiwyss, alumni
DOW PHUMIRUK, @dowphumiruk, alumni
RENÉE KURILLA, @reneekurilla, alumni
ADRIANA HERNÁNDEZ BERGSTROM, @adriprints, alumni
ALICE JAGO, @alicejago.illustration, alumni
CASEY GIRARD, @caseygirard, alumni
HEATHER SOODAK, @arty_heather, alumni
ALICIA SCHWAB, @schwab.alicia, alumni
DARIA TAVOULARIS, @daria_tavoularis, alumni
KATE PAUL, @katepaul, alumni
ASHLEY BELOTE, @ashleybeloteillustration, alumni
LEEZA HERNANDEZ, @leezaworks, alumni
JILL TURNEY, @jill_turney, alumni
TRICIA CANDEMERES, @tcandyart, alumni
MIKA SONG, @mikasongdraws, alumni
ROB SAYEGH JR., @robsayart, alumni
MELISSA IWAI, @melissaiwai1, alumni
C.P. ADORIO, @cpadorio, alumni
ANITA TRAN, @anitatranillustration, alumni
LILY KANG, @lilykang.design, alumni
DEBRA PEHRSON HAUN, @debrapehrsonhaun, alumni
JULISSA MORA, @julissamora, alumni
NENA HY-BOYER, @nhyboyer alumni
NOËLLE BENITEZ, @noellescreations, alumni
R.W. ALLEY, @rwalleyillustration, alumni
SHIRLEY NG-BENITEZ, @shirleysillos, alumni
JUDY SCHACHNER, @judyschachner, alumni
DIANA TING-DELOSH, @dtdelosh, alumni
2023 donor organizations:
2022 DONOR ORGANIZATIONS:
Coral Restoration Foundation
Sea Trees
Reef Restoration Foundation
American Red Cross: Northern CA Wildfires
Sempervirens Fund
Placer Community Foundation: Mosquito Fire
California Fire Foundation
American Red Cross
2021 DONOR ORGANIZATIONS:
American Red Cross: Northern CA Wildfires
El Dorado Community Foundation: Caldor Fire
Salvation Army: Del Oro Division/Dixie Fire
North Valley Community Foundation: Dixie Fire
Coral Restoration Foundation
Sea Trees
Reef Restoration Foundation
2020 DONOR ORGANIZATIONS:
Sempervirens Fund
Bonny Doon Community School Foundation
UC Davis Veterinary Catastrophic Need Fund
Bonny Doon Family Fire Relief
Disclaimer: Shirley Ng-Benitez has no affiliation with any of the donor organizations on this site, nor collects any $ from any of the AWEtober 2020-2023 efforts. Shirley Ng-Benitez is not responsible for lost items or refunds from any of the participating artists’ auctions. Fulfillment of auctions/fundraisers are the responsibility of each participating artist. Auctions/fundraisers are not affiliated with Instagram. Shirley retains all rights to all content on this website. Participating artists retain all rights to their artwork/content. Shirley Ng-Benitez reserves the right to cap and remove participants for any cause.Please do not copy or distribute any of the artists’ work. We’re all trying to do a little good for those in need..thank you!