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Honolulu Photographer's Prints Feed Hawaiians
22 July 2020
Honolulu photographer David Murphey has launched an Indiego campaign to raise money for Aloha Harvest, which distributes extra food to the over 175 agancies that feed the hungry.
Yokohama Bay. One of a dozen Hawaiian landscapes for sale to support distressed Hawaiians.
With a 22 percent unemployment rate due to the economic shutdown from the loss of tourism due to the coronavirus, many families in Hawaii are going hungry, Murphey said. In response, the photographer has decided to sell 12 of his fine art prints of Hawaii landscapes, donating 100 percent of the proceeds to the organization.
"The photographs are richly detailed and of the highest quality, taken with a medium format Fujifilm GFX 50s camera," he said. "I'm printing these images on 17x22-inch archival paper with a Canon imagePROGRAF PRO-1000. The total number of prints will be limited to 100." Individual prints are $75 each or two for $140.
For more information see the news release below.
David Murphey Photography Announces a Hawaii Landscape Prints Fundraiser to Support Aloha Harvest
Honolulu photographer selling prints on Indiegogo to raise money for Aloha Harvest
HONOLULU, Hawaii -- Local photographer David Murphey has found a creative way to shed light on the many who have been affected by the Covid-19 crisis. With a 22 percent unemployment rate due to the economic shutdown, many families in Hawaii are going hungry, unable to buy necessities, most especially food. Murphey has decided to lend a hand via his lens by selling fine-art prints of Hawaii landscape scenes on Indiegogo and donating all the proceeds to Aloha Harvest.
Murphey is selling a limited edition of 100 large-format, fine-art prints of Hawaii landscape scenes on Indiegogo. Individual prints are priced at $75, with a set of two for $140. 100 percent of the net proceeds will be donated to Aloha Harvest.
The fundraiser is now live on Indiegogo.
About David Murphey
David Murphey is a commercial photographer based in Honolulu, Hawaii. With more than 25 years of experience, he works with advertising agencies, graphic designers, public relation firms and their clients. For more information, visit https://davidmurphey.com or contact David at (808) 222-7011.
About Aloha Harvest
Aloha Harvest is the largest food rescue and redistribution organization in Hawaii. A 501c3 nonprofit, the organization picks up excess food from more than 250 donors and delivers it to at least 175 agencies feeding the hungry per year. All of their services are provided free of charge to both donors and recipients. So far in 2020, they've rescued and redistributed more than 1.2 million pounds of food that would have been wasted. For more information, visit https://alohaharvest.org or call (808) 537-6945.