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Arlenes Artist Materials, Inc.
Jan 22 min read
Exciting Announcements: The 2025 R Gallery at Arlene’s Schedule
As we turn the page to 2025, we’re beyond excited to share an incredible year of exhibitions and events planned for the R Gallery at...
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Arlenes Artist Materials, Inc.
Dec 10, 20242 min read
Celebrating Our Instructors' Success at the 2024 Colonie Art League Holiday Show
At Arlene’s, we are constantly inspired by the incredible talent of our instructors, and we are excited to share some fantastic news from...
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Arlenes Artist Materials, Inc.
Oct 25, 20243 min read
20 Reasons Why Art Classes and Workshops at Arlene's are Perfect for You!
Are you looking for a fulfilling way to spend your time? Art classes and workshops at Arlene’s offer a fantastic opportunity to dive into...
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Arlenes Artist Materials, Inc.
Oct 9, 20243 min read
Why Take an Art Class or Workshop at an Art Supply Store?
Art supply stores are not just places to grab paint, paper, and brushes—they’re vibrant creative hubs filled with opportunities to nurture..
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VA de la Huerta
May 9, 20243 min read
Form and Function, R Gallery at Arlene’s May 3- May 25, 2024
Reviewed by V.A. de la Huerta Artificer, thrower, potter, potteress, ceramicist, earthenware enthusiast….a potter by any other name is...
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Arlenes Artist Materials, Inc.
Apr 23, 20242 min read
10 Tips for Artists to Setting Up Your Home Studio
Creating art at home can be a fulfilling and convenient way to express your creativity. Whether you're a seasoned artist or just...
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Arlenes Artist Materials, Inc.
Mar 21, 20241 min read
Exploring Individuality: The Art of Portraits
In the upcoming "Portraits in Charcoal Class" with Kelly Jean Smith, students will embark on a journey to capture the essence of...
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Ottavia Huang
Mar 13, 20242 min read
5 Tips for Sketching Cafe Scenes in Watercolor and Ink
by Ottavia Huang, artist-in-residence Are you ready to capture the cozy charm of your favorite cafe in a sketch? Sketching cafe scenes in...
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VA de la Huerta
Feb 9, 20243 min read
Up Close and Personal- Artist Chats- Student Art Show
by V.A. de la Huerta R Gallery’s opening of the third annual Student Art Show at Arlene’s Artist Materials on Friday, February 2, was...
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Arlenes Artist Materials, Inc.
Feb 3, 20242 min read
Exploring the World of Printmaking at the Atelier at Arlene’s
Spring is in the air, and with it comes a burst of creativity at the Atelier at Arlene’s! We are thrilled to announce an exciting lineup...
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Arlenes Artist Materials, Inc.
Jan 25, 20242 min read
Nurturing Creativity: The Atelier at Arlene’s Third Annual Student Art Show
Excitement is in the air as we eagerly prepare for the return of the much-anticipated exhibit– the third annual Student Art Show at the R...
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Arlenes Artist Materials, Inc.
Jan 17, 20242 min read
Unleash Your Creativity: The Transformative Power of Trying New Things
*photo credit artist in residence, Tracy Loring In the fast-paced world we live in, finding moments of serenity and self-expression...
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Arlenes Artist Materials, Inc.
Jan 3, 20242 min read
Embrace New Beginnings: Join Arlene’s Membership for a Creative 2024!
As we welcome the new year with open arms, it's a time for fresh starts, renewed resolutions, and exciting opportunities. If one of your...
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Arlenes Artist Materials, Inc.
Dec 22, 20232 min read
Announcing the Artists Chosen for the Members Select Show at R Gallery at Arlene's
We are thrilled to introduce the talented artists chosen to headline our inaugural Members Select show in April 2024. Join us in...
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VA de la Huerta
Dec 12, 20232 min read
Members Show- R Gallery December 8, 2023
by VA de la Huerta The value of connections for visual artists is immeasurable.They can support, challenge, inspire, and open doors to...
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Arlenes Artist Materials, Inc.
Dec 9, 20232 min read
Unlock the Secrets of Painting the Night Sky in Pastel with Kris Woodward
As the year draws to a close, we invite you to join us for a captivating journey into the world of pastel artistry with the talented Kris...
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Arlenes Artist Materials, Inc.
Dec 7, 20232 min read
Call for Entries: Atelier at Arlene's Third Annual Student Art Show!
We're thrilled to invite all students from the Atelier at Arlene's to participate in our third annual Student Art Show. This group...
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Arlenes Artist Materials, Inc.
Dec 5, 20232 min read
The Artful Gift: Unwrapping the Magic of Buying Art for the Holidays
As the holiday season unfolds, the pursuit of the perfect gift becomes a cherished tradition. This year, consider elevating your...
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Arlenes Artist Materials, Inc.
Dec 5, 20232 min read
Arlene’s Member Show: A Celebration of Community Creativity
At Arlene’s, we are thrilled to announce our inaugural Arlene’s Member Show, a captivating group exhibition running from Friday, December...
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Arlenes Artist Materials, Inc.
Nov 29, 20231 min read
Celebrating Ottavia Huang: An Artist of Distinction!
We are thrilled to extend our warmest congratulations to our esteemed artist-in-residence and instructor, Ottavia Huang, for the recent...
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