The Candy Lady
A project in Houston, TX by Taylor Walker000days
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A young Black girl must find an alternative way to get her favorite snack after it sells out
Backers: 132
Average Pledge Per Backer: $82
Funded: $10,760 of $10,000
Dates: Mar 2nd -> Apr 2nd (31 days)
Project By: Taylor Walker
Backers: 132
Average Pledge Per Backer: $82
Funded: $10,760 of $10,000
Dates: Mar 2nd -> Apr 2nd (31 days)
Project By: Taylor Walker
$10,760
current pledge level
Last Updated: April 2 @ 01:06 -0400 GMT
107%
of goal
(loading your very own snazzy kicktraq chart)
Latest News
TODAY IS THE LAST DAY! 
April 1st - via: kickstarter.com
Today is the last day of The Candy Lady's Kickstarter. Thank you everyone for helping us reach our goal! While we may have reached our goal, we are still accepting additional donations. Any additional funds raised will continue to go to the cast,... (Read More)
WE HAVE REACHED OUR GOAL!!!
March 31st - via: kickstarter.com
On March 30, 2022, I tweeted this before going to sleep. I woke up to this Thank you everyone for helping us reach our goal! The Candy Lady is officially going to be made! (Read More)
3 DAYS LEFT
March 29th - via: kickstarter.com
We only have 3 days left of The Candy Lady's Kickstarter campaign and are so close to our goal. Thank you all so much for your support so far! Please continue to support The Candy Lady reach its goal. (Read More)
4 DAYS LEFT
March 28th - via: kickstarter.com
We have 4 days left and are doing amazing! We only have $2198 left to go. We are so close to our goal! Thanks so much for contributing thus far. (Read More)
5 DAYS LEFT
March 27th - via: kickstarter.com
Happy Sunday! Thank you everyone for supporting The Candy Lady. We only have 5 days left of The Candy Lady's campaign and have reached 75% of the goal, raising $7537 so far! We only have $2463 more to go. Please continue to spread the word so we can... (Read More)
7 DAYS LEFT AND 71% FUNDED
March 25th - via: kickstarter.com
Yayyyyy!!!! Did you know 7 is a lucky number? Well, we have 7 days left until the end of our campaign and have reached 71% of our goal! All of these 7s makes today our lucky day. While we are close to our goal, we still have a little bit more to go.... (Read More)
8 DAYS LEFT
March 24th - via: kickstarter.com
Good afternoon everyone! We only have 8 days left of The Candy Lady's Kickstarter campaign and have reached 45% of our goal! If we do not reach our goal by April 1 at 11:59 CDT, The Candy Lady will not receive any of the funds raised and... (Read More)
10 DAYS LEFT!
March 22nd - via: kickstarter.com
There are only 10 days left of THE CANDY LADY's Kickstarter campaign. Let's make the final stretch and get THE CANDY LADY fully funded. If we do not reach our goal then unfortunately THE CANDY LADY will not be created and will receive no funds. Thank... (Read More)
Check out this sketch + Wordle
March 21st - via: kickstarter.com
Good morning everyone! We only have 11 days left of this campaign. Thank you for sharing the word and contributing so far! For the next 11 days, we will be launching a Wordle for THE CANDY LADY. Wordle is a daily word game. Every 24 hours there's a... (Read More)
Introducing the animator of The Candy Lady!
March 17th - via: kickstarter.com
Let's say hi to Verity Est, the animator of The Candy Lady! Verity Est is an animator and multimedia artist from The Bronx. Their artistic focus exemplifies the mundanity of Black Life and the possibilities of what the future can hold. They studied... (Read More)
We are halfway through the campaign!
March 17th - via: kickstarter.com
Good morning everyone! We are officially halfway through THE CANDY LADY's Kickstarter campaign and have raised $3656 so far, reaching 36% of our goal. We only have $6344 left to go. Thank you so much for your support! (Read More)
Limited Exclusive Arts Opportunity Guide
March 16th - via: kickstarter.com
WHAT IS THIS? I previously ran a newsletter called FilmEmployed dedicated to sharing visual and performing art opportunities to marginalized new and emerging artists. As a farewell gift for ending the newsletter, I gave all my subscribers a guide of... (Read More)
We Have Reached the 1/4 Mark!
March 9th - via: kickstarter.com
Thanks everyone for supporting The Candy Lady so far! We have officially reached the 1/4 mark of the campaign and have raised $2860 or 28% of the funds. Let's keep up the good work! (Read More)
What is a Kool Cup?
March 7th - via: kickstarter.com
Primarily sold by the candy lady, a Kool Cup is a frozen cup of Kool-Aid typically served in a styrofoam cup. A hood classic, Kool Cups are best eaten during the summer Wanna see the creation of the Kool Cup in THE CANDY LADY? Check out this video of... (Read More)
Project We Love
March 4th - via: kickstarter.com
Early wins for THE CANDY LADY! Kickstarter has selected THE CANDY LADY as a "Project We Love," which is their way of highlighting brilliant examples of creativity. You’ll see a badge under THE CANDY LADY's main image or project video, and they're... (Read More)
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