art supplies: framing: printing: more in downtown los angeles
May 30th, 2010 by jim winstead
We’ve been nominated for a “Best of Downtown” award by the Los Angeles Downtown News, in the “Best Boutique Store” category. Here’s our competition:
Yeah, it’s an odd category for us to be in. They say it’s an honor just to be nominated. You can vote for us through June 2.
May 29th, 2010 by jim winstead
Made of oiled beechwood, these pochade boxes from MABEF feature a sliding palette with holes to hold five brushes, have sliding supports that hold the canvas panel in place while painting and are equipped with a threaded fitting on the bottom that works with a photography tripod or the MABEF Wooden Tripod (MBMA-30). The MBM-104 measures 13¾ × 10 × 5" and has double compartments for storage of paint, brushes and accessories. It can accommodate canvas panels up to 8 × 10" on the painting panel. The MBM-105 measures 16 × 5 × 12½" and has three compartments for storage of paint, brushes and accessories. It can accommodate canvas panels up to 9 × 12" on the painting panel.
Get either pochade box, or the matching wooden tripod for 30% off through the end of June 2010.
May 6th, 2010 by jim winstead
Liquitex BASICS brushes are the perfect complement to Liquitex BASICS acrylic paints or other acrylic paints (or even water-mixable oil colors). These white nylon brushes hold ample amounts of color, a durable, and easy to clean. Their medium soft bristles provide the ideal responsiveness for soft to medium-bodied acrylics, and their economical price makes them perfect for students, amateurs, or professionals. The brushes come in five popular shapes with long handles and a range of sizes. And for the rest of May, these brushes are 50% off.
