{"product_id":"friends-greeting-card","title":"Friends Greeting Card","description":"\u003cp\u003eBy Everaldo Montose\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis painting depicts two friends on a blanket. Two seated women who seem almost too big for the canvas fill the entire scene. One of them has a dove, the bird of peace, on her finger. Meanwhile, her friend contemplates the complexity of life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEveraldo Montose\u003c\/strong\u003e is from Mozambique, born in 1981. He moved to South Africa as a young man to pursue his dream of being an artist. The repetition of patterns in his work is a reflection of the memories of his journey as someone who is living in a new country. An artist who loves texture, he often makes the canvas rough with patterns before starting a new work. For him, the textures symbolize the rough and smooth in life. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eShowcasing the works of local artists, each month a different artist is paid to paint a 3.9' x 3.9' wall panel or sculpture, which is displayed on the wall outside the Woza Moya, Hillcrest Shop. Woza Moya assists the artist by marketing their work for the entire month. A greeting card is made of the painted wall panel and sold through Until There's A Cure and the Hillcrest Shop so that artists may earn an ongoing passive income from their work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Woza Moya is the economic empowerment project of the Hillcrest AIDS Centre Trust.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProceeds support Hillcrest AIDS Foundation health care services for persons living with HIV\/AIDS in Africa.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBy partnering with groups around the globe, Until There's A Cure is supporting AIDS care, prevention, education, and vaccine research and development.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Until There's A Cure Foundation","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49640745664760,"sku":"27980","price":6.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0616\/6082\/3800\/files\/FriendsGreetingCard.jpg?v=1782266483","url":"https:\/\/www.craftcontemporaryshop.org\/products\/friends-greeting-card","provider":"Craft Contemporary Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}