We’ll make Super Mario wall hangings with felt, embroidery floss and an embroidery hoop. Feel free to bring a snack to share. Tuesday, October 15, 6:30 -8pm , DIY Studio $15 instruction and $5 supply cost, ($20 non-members, $15 members) Preregistration required. Register here!
Come create funky, junky jewelry with skulls, and colorful flowers for Día de Muertos. We’ll use donated sugar skull beads, learn to create polymer flowers, and put them together to create unique earrings and bracelets to honor friends and family members who have passed away. …
Pie. It’s pretty basic when you think about it. Crust and fruit or crust and custard and maybe a bit of ice cream if you are really lucky. It’s such a lovely concoction that it tickles my fancy. So why not pair it with reading, …
Even the most brilliant artists sometimes doubt themselves. I am in no way brilliant and I constantly dabble in different mediums without being an expert at anything. But I’ve grown. I remember a time when I wouldn’t hang any of my artwork on a wall. …
Have you checked out the Salem Weekly for Oct 3- Oct 16th yet? There are several great articles (check out this one) and one that spotlights the Salem Arts Building and DIY Studio! We are so very lucky to be a part of their vision …
If you want it, you got it If you want it, baby, you got it Just bust a move! We’d love your help this Saturday to move DIY Studio to its new home in the Salem Arts Building. The work starts at 10am at the …
After a strange month of walking around asking “Are You My Mother?”, DIY Studio has found our home! We are happy to announce the historic Salem Arts Building will be the location of our creative reuse center. Located at 155 Liberty St NE, we will …
Check out these cool scratched CDs for Free Art Friday, Salem! This is a fun, simple process that all ages would enjoy and uses any old CDs you have laying around. Simply brush two coats of craft paint on the shinny side of a CD …
DIY Studio will be closing shop in the mall with our last day scheduled for September 21. If you haven’t visited us yet, stop in and say hi. We’ll have another Funky Junky Upcycled Jewelry class (this time focusing on earrings), our steal of a …
Don’t you just love field trips? I sure do. There’s nothing like visiting a new place for the first time. Wendy joined me on an adventure to Eugene Textile Center this week. We heard about this amazing place from an artist at the studio. Our expectations …
Come fill up your bag and green up your art at DIY Studio each Saturday in September (until 9/21, while supplies last). Simply use one of our reuse paper bags and fill up on scrapbooking, fabric, office, craft and hobby supplies. $25/bag for non-members …
Last night I had a nightmare that my teeth were falling out. Such dreams are never a good omen, and they typically stop for a visit when I feel overwhelmed. It’s been a few days since I found out that DIY Studio will no longer …
Yesterday we had a bunch of artsy goodness delivered to our studio. Lovely bundles of twine wrapped journals, art kits, scarves, bags, hair clips, bookmarks and iphone cases were delivered by Juanita Browne of the Nature Walk and Barefoot Surf Boutique along with her family. Please …
