Don't Miss Out!

the wonderful folks over at

the most fabulous retreat ART IS YOU

are having a SALE!

SALE August 1 - August 3

New registrations can benefit from $10 off  full day workshops

This retreat is filled with wonderful

WORKSHOPS

SHOPPING

PLUS ALL THE

SPECIAL EVENTS & EXTRAS!

Don't miss out - REGISTER NOW

packed to the gills and ready for artsy fun!

our car is jam-packed with goodies and we are hitting the road for one of our fave art retreats
ART IS YOU
in Danbury, CT

so looking forward to seeing old friends and meeting new
Super excited for my workshops, the special events, the Art Trunk...and lots of giggling
hope to see you there!

ARTSY SHOPPING!!!

I have often spoken about the fabulous East Coast art retreat

ART IS...YOU

The workshops are amazing but did you know there is awesome shopping as well?  Come check out the Art Trunk show for wonderful supplies, goodies and unique art!

VENUE
Art Is...You is being held at the Danbury Plaza Hotel which is located at 18 Old Ridgebury Road, Danbury. 

TRAVEL
Conveniently located off exit 2 or 2A from Interstate 84 in Connecticut, just 5 minutes away from I-684 & Rt.22 in Brewster, N.Y. and 30 minutes North from White Plains N.Y. on I-684.

Exit 2 if you are coming from New York
Exit 2a if you are coming from Connecticut
There is a large carpark.

ART TRUNK SHOW TIME -  Sunday October 9, 2011

8am-10am:  Preview for retreat attendees
10am – 5pm: Open to the public

5pm – 8pm: Retreat attendees - Raffle, Special presentation by Kecia Deveney, Flamingo Race, Cash Bar and bar snacks

 

AUCTION – On Sunday night they will have a “Brown Bag” auction.  Each fabulous donated item will have a brown bag beside it.  Purchased raffle tickets are placed in the bag associated with the item you wish to win and at the end of the night they will draw the winners. 

WE HOPE TO SEE YOU THERE!!

NEW Items at The Prim Nest!

have you checked out The Prim Nest yet?

all sorts of wonderful artists are on there - new goodies on the 1st and 15th of every month!

here are some of my newest offerings...

Wildflower - mixed media painting

Birdies - altered oddities

Flora - mixed media painting

Common Birds of America

all sorts of fun stuff available - let's go shopping! :)

The Prim Nest - NOW OPEN

TODAY IS THE DAY...The Prim Nest premieres

there has been a HUGE response
a bunch of goodies - get 'em while you can!

lots of fun shopping & eye candy so you do not want to miss out :)

Don't Miss The Prim Nest Premiere!

psssst....there is a cool new site that is launching March 1st!

The Prim Nest
a gathering of Primitive, Folk Art and Vintage Artists helping to feather your nest

we are proud, new members and can't wait for it to open
It is going to be fabulous!

so mark your calendars, spread the word...and in the meantime...
join their newsletter
and read their blog

WONDERFUL NEW BOOK!

just wanted to share info about a wonderful new book...The Elemental Journal by Tammy Kushnir, published by North Light books.  We are pleased to see some of the projects within the book include supplies from our shoppe NavelJelly Studios!!  :)

This book shows the reader how to not only save money but the environment as well by learning to use what is around them. The projects included focus on various materials such as : metal, wood, plastic, paper, and fabric.  Such items as worn bathroom towels and clothing tags take on a  whole new meaning.  Contributors include: Karen Michel, Kristen Robinson, Jen Osborn, Sarah Fishburn, Gerri Newfry, Susan Tuttle, Jill K. Berry, Judith Hoffman, and Tonia Davenport.  Come  see what masterpiece you can create!

Go check it out here  www.amazon.com/gp/product/1440305366

It is fabulous!!!

let's shop!

We have wonderful NEW items and plenty of great gifts in our ONLINE SHOPPE

Treat someone you love with the gift of creativity (or treat yourself!)

NEW STUFF

Gorgeous Small Rusty & Crusty Trays

Tiny Metal Castors

Old Metal Slide Mounts - back in stock!

Vintage Can Openers

Adorable Retro Figurines

Unique & One of a Kind - get it while it lasts!

Holidays - all sorts of vintage holiday items

Old Stained Glass Pieces - variety of styles, great for a suncatcher, jewelry or mosaic projects

Watchfaces, Brass Stencils, Old Metal Bits, Tins, Vintage Books & Pamphlets

Too Much to list - check out our JUNK SHOPPE

GIFT IDEAS

Jumbo Loop or Mini Loop Garland Kits - easy, vintage style in minutes

Mini Forest Kits - create these adorable trees then add a bit of faux snow for a fabulous winter scene

Eiffel Tower Kit - add a Parisian touch to your holidays - oooh la la!

Sewn Bowl Kits - fill with some vintage glass ornaments and presto - easy, beautiful gift

Jewelry Kits - everything you need to make vintage style jewelry gifts, 4 styles to choose from

check out all of our ARTSY KITS and PAPER.LINGS KITS  - these make great gifts for the creative folks in your life!

***NEWS & EVENTS***

ART in the ROUGH - Join the Sisterhood

JULY 29 - AUG 1, 2011

Lesley Venable Architectural Assemblage Angels

Wonderful Workshops by Fabulous Artists

Kecia Deveney

Robin Betterley

Lesley Venable

Pamela Huntington

Kecia Deveney - Recording Our Thoughts

Join Us & See What Folks are Raving About 
You do not want to miss out!

REGISTRATION IS OPEN - SPACES LIMITED

ART IS YOU 2011

October 6-11, 2011 - Danbury, CT

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