A crystal ball with the words "WHAT'S THE FUTURE?" written in yellow lettering sits on a red and white patterned surface, with a crescent moon, stars, and a rocket ship in the starry purple background.

Ortega Y Gasset Projects Inc

LXCL:Enjoy the full program of events at an Early Bird discounted rate for artists!

Artist - Early Bird

LXCL:Enjoy the full program of events at a discounted rate for artists!

Artist - Regular

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Artist - Day Before / At Door

LXCL:Enjoy the full program of events at an Early Bird rate for patrons!

Patron - Early Bird

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Patron - Regular

Patron - Day Before / At Door

LXCL:Support OyG Projects from afar and receive a raffle ticket to win an artwork by an OyG Co-Director and a Gourd Prize.

Non-attending / Proxy

LXCL:Enjoy the full program of events including a raffle ticket AND a Jumbo-sized Gourd Prize.

SuperStar Supporter

LXCL:Enjoy the event without entering the raffle or receiving a gourd. Still fun!

Attending only

LXCL:The event is over and we're almost there. Help us reach - and surpass - our funding goal of 12K with a post-event contribution!

Post-event contribution

JOIN US for an afternoon of spiritual reading, art collecting, and celebrating together!&nbsp; Your purchase of a ticket gets you:&nbsp;<ul fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">event admission and refreshments&nbsp;</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">a raffle ticket to win 1 of 9 original artworks by an OyG Co-Director at the event (see list of artists below)&nbsp;</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">the opportunity to meet with a spiritual advisor at the event&nbsp;</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">a fabulous &ldquo;Gourd Prize&rdquo; for those who don&rsquo;t win in the raffle</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">a memorable, mystical experience with your OyG community</li></ul>Non-attending persons can support OyG from afar by purchasing a &quot;Non-attending / Proxy&quot; ticket and receive a raffle ticket to win an original artwork by an OyG Co-Director: Adam Liam RoseAnnamariah KnoxClare Britt&nbsp;Eric HibitLauren WheartyLeeza MeksinNickola Pottinger&nbsp;Xingze LiZahar Vaks At OyG Projects, we&rsquo;ve been thinking a lot about the future of our organization: How do we sustain in a changing financial landscape?&nbsp; OyG Projects is a non-profit 501(c)(3) organization. We are entirely artist-run. Our mission is to support under-represented, marginalized artists and emerging artists, provoke dialogue and bolster artistic community. &nbsp; YOU are our community and we need your support to keep going!&nbsp; --- How the raffle works An online preview of the available artworks in the raffle begins on October 1st at <a fr-original-style="" href="http://oygprojects.com/" style="text-decoration-color: currentcolor; -webkit-user-select: auto; box-sizing: inherit;" target="_blank">oygprojects.com</a>.&nbsp; Available artworks are on view during the event in a side gallery at OyG Projects.&nbsp; Upon ticket purchase, all ticket holders (both attending and non-attending) receive a ticket number (Click &ldquo;view tickets&rdquo; in the &ldquo;Your Order&rdquo; box on receipt to find ticket number; ticket number is visible above the QR code on the purchaser&rsquo;s e-ticket).&nbsp; The ticket number is the ticket holder&rsquo;s raffle number.&nbsp; All ticket sales close at 3pm on Sunday, October 25th.&nbsp; At the scheduled event on Sunday, October 25, at around 3:30pm, the live raffle begins. Numbers are drawn at random. Ticket holders choose from the available artworks in the order numbers are drawn.&nbsp; Non-attending ticket holders are assigned a proxy: a Co-Director present at the event who will choose on behalf of the ticket holder if their number is called in the raffle. Non-attending ticket holders may e-mail top three artwork choices to:&nbsp; <a fr-original-style="" href="mailto:erichibit@gmail.com" style="text-decoration-color: currentcolor; -webkit-user-select: auto; box-sizing: inherit;" target="_blank">erichibit@gmail.com</a>Subject line:&nbsp;Non-attending / Proxy&nbsp;Choice 1: artist name&nbsp;Choice 2: artist name&nbsp;Choice 3: artist name&nbsp; Every effort will be made to select artwork based on the top three choices. You may add more choices. However, we cannot guarantee an artwork selection. But we will try our hardest to match non-attendees with their top choices! Non-attending ticket holders may opt NOT to pick top choices and enjoy the surprise!&nbsp; Distribution of artworkAttending ticket holders that win art in the raffle leave the event with the artwork. All artworks are manageable and can be carried and/or transparent in a normal sized car. Light packing is provided.&nbsp;Non-attending ticket holders that win art in the raffle receive&nbsp;free packing and shipping, or hand-delivery within NYC. Later pick-up at OyG Projects is also available. Specific arrangements to be made after the event.&nbsp; Odds of winning&nbsp;Odds of winning an artwork by an OyG Co-Director depend on the total number of ticket sales. There are 40 maximum tickets available for in-person attendees. Non-attending tickets are unlimited. An example scenario: with 90 tickets total sold and 9 available artworks, each ticket holder has a 1 in 9 chance of winning an artwork.&nbsp; Gourd Prize&nbsp;The Gourd Prize is awarded to all ticket holders who don&rsquo;t win an artwork in the raffle. Each dried gourd is hand-painted by Co-Director Eric Hibit in his signature dot style. Due to their natural differences in size and shape, each gourd is unique!&nbsp;Attending ticket holders leave with a gourd in hand.&nbsp;Non-attending ticket holders receive free packing and shipping, or hand delivery within NYC. Later pick-up at OyG Projects is also available.&nbsp; Spiritual Advisors&nbsp;<a fr-original-style="" href="https://www.annalbella.com/" style="text-decoration-color: currentcolor; -webkit-user-select: auto; box-sizing: inherit;" target="_blank">Anna Bella</a> offers Intuitive Readings: a deep experience intended for self-discovery and spiritual exploration, where one can learn about their life purpose, past lifetimes, karmic lessons, who is waiting to say hello from the other side, and the deeper meaning behind present situations and relationships.<a fr-original-style="" href="https://www.julia-norton.com/" style="text-decoration-color: currentcolor; -webkit-user-select: auto; box-sizing: inherit;" target="_blank">Julia Norton</a> offers a spin on palm readings in the form of an intention-setting exercise aimed at reaching future goals. Inspired by a traditional fortune-telling technique and incorporating an art making element, we will create collaborative drawings with earth pigments that illustrate your personal life aspirations.<a fr-original-style="" href="https://annamariahknoxstudio.com/" style="text-decoration-color: currentcolor; -webkit-user-select: auto; box-sizing: inherit;" target="_blank">Annamariah Knox</a> offers interpretive readings from The I Ching, the classic Chinese &ldquo;book of changes&rdquo;. The I Ching is based on 64 hexagrams (configurations of broken and unbroken lines) whose unique arrangement is associated with a particular circumstance, condition, or outcome. &nbsp; OyG Crystal Ball PatchesThe first 50 ticket buyers receive an OyG Crystal Ball Patch. Add to your favorite ball cap, back pack, or anywhere you want to show your love for OyG!&nbsp;Art direction by OyG Co-Director Clare Britt; adapted from an original design by Eric Hibit.&nbsp;

JOIN US for an afternoon of spiritual reading, art collecting, and celebrating together!  Your purchase of a ticket gets you: <ul><li>event admission and refreshments </li><li>a raffle ticket to win 1 of 9 original artworks by an OyG Co-Director at the event (see list of artists below) </li><li>the opportunity to meet with a spiritual advisor at the event </li><li>a fabulous “Gourd Prize” for those who don’t win in the raffle</li><li>a memorable, mystical experience with your OyG community</li></ul>Non-attending persons can support OyG from afar by purchasing a "Non-attending / Proxy" ticket and receive a raffle ticket to win an original artwork by an OyG Co-Director: Adam Liam RoseAnnamariah KnoxClare Britt Eric HibitLauren WheartyLeeza MeksinNickola Pottinger Xingze LiZahar Vaks At OyG Projects, we’ve been thinking a lot about the future of our organization: How do we sustain in a changing financial landscape?  OyG Projects is a non-profit 501(c)(3) organization. We are entirely artist-run. Our mission is to support under-represented, marginalized artists and emerging artists, provoke dialogue and bolster artistic community.   YOU are our community and we need your support to keep going!  --- How the raffle works An online preview of the available artworks in the raffle begins on October 1st at <a href="http://oygprojects.com/" target="_blank">oygprojects.com</a>.  Available artworks are on view during the event in a side gallery at OyG Projects.  Upon ticket purchase, all ticket holders (both attending and non-attending) receive a ticket number (Click “view tickets” in the “Your Order” box on receipt to find ticket number; ticket number is visible above the QR code on the purchaser’s e-ticket).  The ticket number is the ticket holder’s raffle number.  All ticket sales close at 3pm on Sunday, October 25th.  At the scheduled event on Sunday, October 25, at around 3:30pm, the live raffle begins. Numbers are drawn at random. Ticket holders choose from the available artworks in the order numbers are drawn.  Non-attending ticket holders are assigned a proxy: a Co-Director present at the event who will choose on behalf of the ticket holder if their number is called in the raffle. Non-attending ticket holders may e-mail top three artwork choices to:  <a href="mailto:erichibit@gmail.com" target="_blank">erichibit@gmail.com</a>Subject line: Non-attending / Proxy Choice 1: artist name Choice 2: artist name Choice 3: artist name  Every effort will be made to select artwork based on the top three choices. You may add more choices. However, we cannot guarantee an artwork selection. But we will try our hardest to match non-attendees with their top choices! Non-attending ticket holders may opt NOT to pick top choices and enjoy the surprise!  Distribution of artworkAttending ticket holders that win art in the raffle leave the event with the artwork. All artworks are manageable and can be carried and/or transparent in a normal sized car. Light packing is provided. Non-attending ticket holders that win art in the raffle receive free packing and shipping, or hand-delivery within NYC. Later pick-up at OyG Projects is also available. Specific arrangements to be made after the event.  Odds of winning Odds of winning an artwork by an OyG Co-Director depend on the total number of ticket sales. There are 40 maximum tickets available for in-person attendees. Non-attending tickets are unlimited. An example scenario: with 90 tickets total sold and 9 available artworks, each ticket holder has a 1 in 9 chance of winning an artwork.  Gourd Prize The Gourd Prize is awarded to all ticket holders who don’t win an artwork in the raffle. Each dried gourd is hand-painted by Co-Director Eric Hibit in his signature dot style. Due to their natural differences in size and shape, each gourd is unique! Attending ticket holders leave with a gourd in hand. Non-attending ticket holders receive free packing and shipping, or hand delivery within NYC. Later pick-up at OyG Projects is also available.  Spiritual Advisors <a href="https://www.annalbella.com/" target="_blank">Anna Bella</a> offers Intuitive Readings: a deep experience intended for self-discovery and spiritual exploration, where one can learn about their life purpose, past lifetimes, karmic lessons, who is waiting to say hello from the other side, and the deeper meaning behind present situations and relationships.<a href="https://www.julia-norton.com/" target="_blank">Julia Norton</a> offers a spin on palm readings in the form of an intention-setting exercise aimed at reaching future goals. Inspired by a traditional fortune-telling technique and incorporating an art making element, we will create collaborative drawings with earth pigments that illustrate your personal life aspirations.<a href="https://annamariahknoxstudio.com/" target="_blank">Annamariah Knox</a> offers interpretive readings from The I Ching, the classic Chinese “book of changes”. The I Ching is based on 64 hexagrams (configurations of broken and unbroken lines) whose unique arrangement is associated with a particular circumstance, condition, or outcome.   OyG Crystal Ball PatchesThe first 50 ticket buyers receive an OyG Crystal Ball Patch. Add to your favorite ball cap, back pack, or anywhere you want to show your love for OyG! Art direction by OyG Co-Director Clare Britt; adapted from an original design by Eric Hibit.

Ortega Y Gasset Projects Inc

What's the Future? OyG Projects 2026 Fundraiser Event and Art Raffle

363 3rd Ave

Post-event contribution

Attending only

$50

Artist - Day Before / At Door

$350

Patron - Day Before / At Door

$500

Non-attending / Proxy

$150

SuperStar Supporter

$750

Artist - Regular

$175

Patron - Regular

$250

Artist - Early Bird

$150

Patron - Early Bird

$200

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