Acrylic Paint Overview

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Last minute gifts and stocking stuffer ideas

Jim Henson Doodle book!

This book is AWESOME and filled with hours of doodling fun.

 Beautiful wooden french box easel. 

Purchase this and get an extra 20% off any paint set!

 Tons of great paint sets that come with everything you need to get started 

for only $49.99 each!

 Mini manikin sets.

Comes with a little man, a mini brush, a mini canvas and easel and a mini paint tube

$4.99 each!

 Portland Art Card decks

 Everything Horses set!

 Mini Manga books! 

These would make awesome stocking stuffers for a manga artist!

 Sumi calligraphy sets

 Beautiful Wood A-frame easels just $44.00 each!

All kinds of paint sets $20.00-$50.00 each

You can gift some one with a brand new paint set and easel for under $100.00!

 A dozen long stemmed brushes gift set

Forget roses, you're sure to woo any artists with a dozen beautiful long stemmed brushes

Complete with a porcelain vase and brush rest all for $14.99!

 Is someone on your naughty list this year? 

Give them a bag of char-COAL in their stocking or as a gift topper.

 Tower of  mini canvas!

Includes 17 miniature canvases with a mini brush thrown in

All for  $12.00

Strathmore visual art journal kits.

Comes with sheets of decorative handmade paper and 36 sheets of regular sketchbook paper

 Brush sets of all kinds

$3-$10

 Gorgeous wood flat file

$49.99 (call for more info)

 Little pocket journal sets

Comes with variety of nice pens and a pocket sketchbook

$10-$20

 Speedball Screen printing sets

Comes with everything you  need to get started!

$40-$100

 Up-cycled record sketchbooks! Lots of fun and locally made!

 Table top easels 

$10-$50

All kinds of manikins and manikin hands!

Prices vary

These are just a few ideas from around the store. We have many many more gift sets that we've put together ourselves, there's sure to be something to suite everyone on your list and if you aren't finding what you need, our helpful employees would more than happy to help you put together a custom set right there in the store. 

New blog!

Hurrah!

 We've finally decided to hop on the blogging bandwagon to make up for our lack of a website. We are really excited to get this going by providing lots of colorful and descriptive posts/pictures of the latest and greatest at the store! This way you can stay updated on new stock and current sales/discounts from your own home computer. 

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