Meet the Makers and Something Red Art Walk Dec. 4, 5 – 7pm Come support local artists by visiting DIY Studio for a special evening of Meet the Makers. You’ll be able to meet and greet our talented reuse artists and ask about their process …
Microbusinesses represent 92 percent of all U.S. businesses. Shocking isn’t it? It’s not just the fortune 500 creating jobs and adding to the nation’s economy. Instead it’s the little guy, the locally owned stores that really need your green. In 2011, microbusinesses directly accounted for …
My family and I headed for the beach and stopped at CARTM for a bit of creative reuse inspiration. CARTM is a really interesting place. The land is owned by Manzanita and CARTM uses the land for it’s transfer station, recycle station, and for the Refindery, …
24 Hour Comic Challenge will be moved to January due to a scheduling conflict. That will also give DIY Studio and Corrosive Comics more time to promote the event. Please let us know if you would like to help plan the event as well. Join …
Tuesday, November 19, 6:30 -8pm We’ll make Super Mario or Doctor Who wall hangings with felt, embroidery floss and an embroidery hoop. Feel free to bring a snack to share and let us know which embroidery kit you prefer. $15 instruction and $5 supply cost, ($20 …
Geeks unite! Sunday, November 17th, 1pm to 2pm A chance for you to swap your gently used comics and graphic novels with other avid readers. Bring a comic, take a comic. Bring a graphic novel, take a graphic novel. All ages welcome! RSVP required
Friday, November 8th, 7pm to 9pm If you haven’t learned to felt you can purchase a starter pack and we’ll teach you the basics. If you have felted before bring your own supplies or purchase a crafty kit. Either way, we’ll have a blast making …
The new year will be here before you realize it and now is a great time to give to DIY Studio. We are excited to announce a couple of ways that make donations easy and beneficial. 1. We’ve are now a Participating Cultural Nonprofit and …
Join us November 7th (paper medallions), and 21st (earrings) for some crafternoon delight. Visit on your lunch break to whip up a delicious craft. For the month of November we’ll focus on crafts that make fabulous gifts. $10 instruction and $5 supply cost, ($15 non-members, $10 members) …
Join us every first Saturday of the month from noon to 6pm for a special day of shopping. Shop for upcycled artwork from local artists, reuse art and craft materials, sign up for a class and get inspired. This is a limited shopping experience so make …
November 6, 2013 5:00-8:00 pm Salem Arts Building 155 Liberty St NE, Suite 150 (inside behind subway) We are so excited for our grand opening and spreading the love of creative reuse to more folks in Salem. We’ll open up our doors First Wednesday so …
We’ve been busy sorting, unpacking and seeking out treasures for you to create with. We’ll officially open 10-22 and our hours will be Tuesday-Friday 9:30-2:30, and the first Saturday of every month noon to 6pm. We will be open some evenings and weekends for classes, …
Intro to Felting Friday, October 18, 6:30 -8:30 pm We’ll have a hoot making felted owls and go over the basic steps of creating 3-D creatures from merino wool. $20 instruction and $10 supply cost ($30 non-members, $25 members). Fun for the whole family! Preregistration …
Saturday, October 12, 1:00 – 2:30pm Save a little green while going green with DIY Studio’s costume swap. Bring a few costumes and props in good to excellent condition (no significant spots/holes) to share and in return you’ll earn tickets to concoct your Halloween costume. …