July 29th, 2010

Free Working with Resin Demo Sunday!

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Rollins

Paul Mckercher will be doing a demo showcasing various techniques using resin to add a new layer to your artwork. This demo will help explain how to build layers in painting and illustrations. Techniques can be applied to almost any medium. If you want your artwork to have more depth or just want to coat a countertop, then this demo is for you. Practical to outlandish, working with resin can breathe new life into your work! This demo will be done outside. If it is raining, this demo will need to postponed. Free this Sunday August 1st at 1pm.

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July 19th, 2010

Make your own Sketchbooks and Journals this Sunday

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Rollins

Can’t find the commercial sketchbooks, with just the right paper? Then learn how to build your own. In house artist Tom Workman will demonstrate two simple and historic bookbinding techniques, with which you will be able to design and create your own books. This Sunday July 25th at 1 pm.

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July 12th, 2010

Free Silver Point Demo!

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Rollins

Free Silver Point Demo with Diana Fairbanks Sunday. Come see Olympia artist talk about Silver Point drawing. The Silver Point technique uses actual silver or other soft metals to draw onto board or paper. Come and try it yourself! This Sunday July 18th from 1 - 3 pm.

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July 5th, 2010

Make your own Sketchbooks and Journals

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Rollins

Can’t find the commercial sketchbooks, with just the right paper? Then learn how to build your own. In house artist Tom Workman will demonstrate two simple and historic bookbinding techniques, with which you will be able to design and create your own books.

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June 22nd, 2010

Free Block Printing Demo this Sunday.

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Resident artist Chris Rollins will be conducting a free block printing demo this Sunday June 27th at 1pm. He will be showing the tools and techniques for printing a color lino print with (or without) a press. Free!

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June 15th, 2010

Utrecht Art Supplies 2nd Annual Art Competition

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Rollins

Utrecht Art Supplies 2nd Annual Art Competition
(GRAND PRIZE WINNER) – (Best Overall) 6-Week Full Scholarship to
The Grand Central Academy of Art, New York City (a value of $4,000),
and up to $3,500 to cover travel expenses & accommodations.

See details here - http://contests.interweave.com/utrecht/

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June 12th, 2010

Demo for Kids!

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Rollins

Mixed Media Drawing for Kids with Patricia Ann Wilson. This is a great free warm up for the classes Patricia will be teaching in July and August.

Saturday  June 19th at 2pm

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June 12th, 2010

Utrecht on Bravo’s “Work of Art”

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Rollins


Utrecht is participating in the new Bravo show “Work Of Art” the next great artist. Scenes from the show were filmed in the NY Utrecht stores and cast members will be using Utrecht products. For more information and to watch go to
www.bravotv.com.

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June 2nd, 2010

Free Block Printing Demo

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Rollins

Resident artist Chris Rollins will be conducting a free block printing demo this Sunday June 6th at 1pm. He will be showing the tools and techniques for printing a 2 color lino print with (or without) a press. Free!

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May 20th, 2010

Weekend Madness Sale!

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Rollins
70% Off Sale! This Friday, Saturday & Sunday, May 21st-23rd we are putting our ENTIRE selection of Utrecht Oil, Watercolor & Acrylic paints at an ADDITIONAL 25% off our regular everyday low prices!! That means you’ll be saving up to 70% Off…go ahead and compare prices…you will find that this is an awesome sale! This sale is valid in all our stores and on-line!!!
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