The days are past when artists enjoyed a kind and bountiful benefactor, but the idea lives on among individuals who want to contribute to a certain artist&rsquo;s success.
Who wouldn&rsquo;t want to be able to say they helped Van Gogh, or the Beatles? 
Thanks to Kickstarter.com, there&rsquo;s now a way to do secure online fundraising. Singer/songwriter Caressa Bohrer, a Rasmuson Foundation award winner who has gained notice around the state, signed  with Kickstarter.com in order to finish putting together her recording studio. 