roughly 6′ wide, m/m on canvas, 2006
Promise to do one of these listed deeds and I'll trade you an artwork. Easy.
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Grow Hair to Lower Back, Cut & Donate it to “Locks of Love”
Adopt a Highway
Give a Senior Citizen a Foot Massage
Plant a Tree
Pay for the Removal of a Gang Tattoo
Fill a Large Trash Bag With Litter from the Street
Prevent Illegal Whaling
Help Fund a Food Bank
Shovel Your Neighbor’s Sidewalk
Donate 1% of Your Income to Artists
Send a Bouquet of Flowers to a Bedridden Person
Defend a Stranger in a Street Fight
Baby-sit Your Friend’s Children for a Couple Hours
Help Prevent Forest Fires
Volunteer at a Soup Kitchen
Tutor Illiterate Adults to Read
Upkeep a Community Garden
Flip a Found Coin to "Heads"
Give Blood
Start a Donation Drive
Aid an Undocumented Immigrant to Gain Citizenship
Host a Block Party
Dress Up as Superhero and Visit Sick Children in a Hospital
Subscribe to Your Local Newspaper
Open Doors For a Strangers
Kindly Take a Telemarketing Survey
Buy a Homeless Person a Meal
Replace Worn/Missing Basketball Nets at Your Local Park
Be the School Crosswalk Guard
Start an Anti-Racist Initiative
Give an Unusually High Tip to a Server
Rid of Unwanted Neighborhood Graffiti
Give Your Baby’s Old Clothes to that Nice Lady Who Works at the Laundromat
Host a Potluck
Practice and Exercise Active Listening Skills
Help A Person Stranded on the Side of the Road
Donate your Wedding Dress, Prom Dress, or Old Business Attire
Assemble a Tangible Photo Album for an Old Family Friend
Adopt a Pet
Donate Blood
Be a Foster Parent
Spend Time Conversing with the Elderly at a Retirement Home
Petition to Demolish a Decrepit Building
Make Dinner for Parents of a Newborn Baby or Those Fallen Ill
Volunteer at an Animal Shelter
Prevent a Home Foreclosure
Start a Scholarship Fund
Black Lives Matter
Establish an Artists Residency for Artists with Families
Call and Pay for a Taxi Cab Ride Home for an Intoxicated Person
Be an Organ Donor
Carpool
Work a Polling Station during Elections
Read Books Often to Children at a Nearby Preschool HeadStart Programs
Give Back to Your Hometown
Upkeep an Elder’s Yard
Purchase a Round of Coffee and Donuts for an Alcoholics Anonymous Meeting
Leave a Positive Review for a Local Business
Help Dismiss Old Grudges
Anonymously Purchase Several Pizzas to be Delivered to a Fire Station
Be a Surrogate Mother
Hire a Felon
Add Time to an Expired Parking Meter
Provide Cleaning Supplies to a Battered-Women’s Shelter
Notify a Person if They Have Something on Their Face
Participate with End of School Celebration Activities
Mail $20 Cash to a Random Residential Address
Buy a Round of Drinks
Jump-Start a Stranger’s Automobile
Help a Friend Move
Invite a Couple of Unrelated Soldiers to Thanksgiving Dinner
Start or Maintain a Neighborhood Watch Program
Deliver Bad News
Coach a Youth Sports Team
Organize a Large Event to Strengthen a Community’s Economy
Buy a Lemonade from a Lemonade Stand
Show Your Mail Carrier How Greatly Appreciated They Are
Take Care of Your Colleague’s Pet During the Winter Holidays
Organize a Flash Mob
Donate to the Alzheimer’s Association
ReTweet a Request to Your Thousands of Social Media followers
Don’t Honk at an Elderly Person Driving Badly
Support Your Child’s Dream of Being a YouTuber
Be a “Big Brother/Sister” with the “Boys and Girls Club”
Prepay for Your Funeral Expenses
Throw a Baby Shower
RSVP
Do Not Bother Your Landlord with Problems You Can Easily Solve
Place Someone Else’s Shopping Cart into the Outside Shopping Cart Bin
Let the Other Person Go First
Do Something Good and Don’t Tell Anyone