May 1, 2007

Be sure and come by for the Art Opening of our Art Challenge- "Morning, Noon & Night" on Friday May 11th 6:30 - 8:30 pm.

Over 20 artists participated. This display will be up until May 31st.

Our Next Art Challenge is "Body of Art" to be on display in August. Find all the details on the website

We had the best time with Cory Celaya! A very inspirational artist. We will be bringing her back next year for her Mixed Media Workshop!

Tiffini Elektra X just brought in some new items! Rings, Optical Lense & Bottle Cap pendants all filled with her wonderful imagery & resin!

Upcoming workshops! I forgot to mention one of our Favorite Guest Artists- Kelly Kilmer- will be here in June! Her Samples are at the store & can be seen on the website Registration is Open for her workshops! They will fill fast!

More upcoming workshops: Cherri's Altered Book Workshop this Saturday May 5th. Peggy Houchin's Beading Stringing & Wirewrapping & Polymer Clay Beaded Bracelet Workshops Saturday May 12th. GREAT GIFTS FOR MOTHER'S DAY!
Leighanna Light's workshops for May 18th-20th. Discount pricing ends May 11th SAMPLES ARE IN!

Stamp in the Hand Rubber Stamp company DEMONSTRATION & TRUNK SHOW! Wednesday May 9th at 6:30 pm Must RSVP! Come see some great techniques with Kat. One evening only!
Details on the website

I will be gone this weekend, Whitney & Cherri will be holding down the fort at The Artists' Nook. I am going to Art & Soul Virginia. I will be taking Keith Lobue's 2 day Shrines & Icons workshop. I am so excited! I will try and coax him to come out here next year! Wish me luck!

New! Just in:
Paverpol- This is a fabric hardener that is weather proof! I can't wait to play with this!
Opalettes-These are great powders, kinda like embossing powders but so many more uses!
Acrylic Blocks- for unmounted stamps
Small Slide Mounts
Ephemera Books-two different ones filled with ephemera!
Extraoranza-Inkjet printable silk
Paper Charms Punch- This is what Jill used in her 5 books workshop with the copper sheet!
Magazines the just arrived:
Somerset Studio- This has an artist profile of Tim Holtz!
Belle Armoire
Art Doll Quarterly
Stamper's Sampler Catch Up issue
Somerset Life- New publication
Altered Couture- The new one!