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Art Supplies in Corvallis, Oregon

Do you make art? The Drawing Board is your full-service order counter and personal candy shop. We also host classes, demos, and art parties.
WHAT WE CARRYEVENTS CALENDARABOUT THE DRAWING BOARD

SPECIAL FRIDAY HOURS for THIS WEEK:
OPEN Friday, June 14, 12:00pm - 4:00pm.

Coming the June: Betty Turbo Week!

THIS WEEK! SIGN UP: 541.224.3797

Class: Introduction to Acrylic Painting

Class: Introduction to Acrylic Painting

We'll cover basic composition, color theory, and paint application. Beginners welcome! (more info)
Fees: $35, supplies provided.
Friday, June 14, 1:00pm – 3:30pm, at The Drawing Board

STARTING MONDAY: BETTY TURBO WEEK!

Hand-Lettering Adventures: Magnificent Monograms

Hand-Lettering Adventures: Magnificent Monograms

Playful techniques for creative hand-lettering. Explore how letters themselves tell a visual and verbal story to create a unique monogram. (more info)
Fees: $40. Supplies provided.

Monday, June 17, 6:00pm – 8:30pm, at The Drawing Board

Hand Lettering Adventures: Mixed Messages

Hand Lettering Adventures: Mixed Messages

Investigate the storytelling potential of words and images combined. Play with hand-lettering to create one-of-a-kind greeting cards! (more info)
Fees: $40. Supplies provided.

Tuesday, June 18, 6:00pm – 8:30pm, at The Drawing Board

Fun Times With Felt Friends

Fun Times With Felt Friends

Pick up some felt and learn the sewing skills to make your own plush creature. Cute and cuddly or wacky and weird, the choice is yours! (more info)
Fees: $40. Supplies provided.

Wednesday, June 19, 6:00pm – 8:30pm, at The Drawing Board

Zine Machine

Etsy Craft Party: Corvallis

Make prize ribbons for any and all awards you can imagine, for all your favorite people. Part of Etsy's Annual Craft Party. (more info)
Drop-in Art Project. FREE! Supplies provided.
Thursday, June 20, 4:00pm – 6:00pm, at The Drawing Board

Zine Machine

Zine Machine

Introduction to the world of zines: small circulation, self-published magazines, produced on photocopier. We'll create a complete zine together. (more info)
Fees: $20... or FREE with other 3 workshops. Supplies provided.
Thursday, June 20, 6:00pm – 8:30pm, at The Drawing Board

Awesome Tiny Art Show!

Awesome Tiny Art Show!

Artists from all over the country will be sending miniature masterpieces. And we'll serve delicious tiny snacks! (more info)
FREE, with Original Art for Sale!

Friday, June 21, 6:00pm – 8:30pm, at The Drawing Board

Block (Print) Party
 

Block (Print) Party

Hand-carved images will be available for you to print your own cards, napkins or tea towels. No registration necessary! Coffee & munchies provided. (more info)
Drop-in Art Project, $5-10 each one you take home. Supplies provided.

Saturday, June 22, 11:00am – 1:00pm, at The Drawing Board

MORE UPCOMING ART CLASSES & EVENTS

Class: Drawing Every Day

Class: Beginning Drawing

Basic drawing for absolute beginners, all ages. Learn what materials to use and how to look at objects to draw them accurately. (more info)
Fees: $35. Tools provided. Please bring sketchbook.

Thursday, June 27, 6:00pm – 8:30pm, at The Drawing Board

Class: Pressed Wildflower Art

Class: Pressed Wildflower Art

Turn summer's beauty into colorful compositions for cards and decorations. Taught by Michelle Flamez. (more info)
Fees: $20, tools provided. Please bring some wildflowers.
Tuesday, July 2, 2:00pm – 3:30pm, at The Drawing Board

Drink & Draw

Drink & Draw! Hosted by The Majestic Theatre

Hang out and draw with some other art-loving folks. We bring the art supplies! All ages welcome (21+ to drink). (more info)
FREE! with cheap drinks and snacks available.
NEXT: Wednesday, July 3, 7:30pm – 10:00pm, at The Majestic Theatre

Class: Art Journaling

Class: Art Journaling

Welcome to the expressive world of Art Journaling! Be ready to play with paint, paper, photos, ink, oil pastels and more. Ages 10+ (more info)
Fees: $30, supplies provided. Please bring your own unlined journal.
Friday July 12, 1:00pm – 3:30pm, at The Drawing Board

Class: Mini Magnet Making

Class: Mini Magnet Making

Make your own mini masterpieces on magnets! We’ll use paint, stamps and markers to create up to six 2"x2" paintings. Ages 10+ (more info)
Fees: $30, supplies provided.
Friday, July 26, 1:00pm – 3:30pm, at The Drawing Board


More classes & events added all the time. See our Live Calendar

 

Drawing Board in the News

Mural Project: New Mural in Downtown Corvallis

Mural Project: Corvallis

The Drawing Board is sponsoring local artist Ben Jay to paint a 400-square-foot mural in aerosol (spraypaint) in the center of Corvallis. And we're bringing the paint! Read more about the Mural Project.

Local business press features The Drawing Board!

The Drawing Board was interviewed for a feature in the Corvallis Sustainabiliy Coalition's "Local Business of the Week" newsletter.
Read it here!