Jerry's Artarama Explained
Jerry's Artarama is an originator of discount art supplies and materials company[1] currently based in North Carolina, United States.[2] [3] The art materials it provides include fine artist paints, canvas and boards, brushes and palette knives, easels, frames as well as extensive custom canvas and frame departments.[4] [5] [6]
Overview
Jerry's Artarama was founded in 1968 by Jerry Goldstein in Long Island, New York, the first to introduce art supplies at discount prices to artists in the local community. He had been managing a toy store in Long Island, before he started the art supply shop.[7] In addition to art materials and supplies, Jerry's Artarama also arranges instructional workshops, release free online video art lessons, new art supply demos and arranges special art related events across the country.[8] [9] They also sponsor art scholarships for student artists in universities and colleges.[10] [11] At present the company offers around 70,000 art materials from various art manufacturers, as well as their own product lines via an online retail store, art supply catalog and superstores.[12] The corporate headquarters of the company is located in Raleigh, North Carolina.[2]
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Notes and References
- News: Silva. Tricia Lynn. Sherwin-Williams, Jerry's Artarama are Northview Concourse III's newest tenants. 6 July 2016. San Antonio Business Journal. 14 August 2014.
- News: Giglio. Jessaca. Retail: Downtown Raleigh staple Sam & Wally's closing. 6 July 2016. News Observer. 18 December 2014.
- News: Ferrier. Pat. New liquor store planned for Safeway plaza. 6 July 2016. 12 January 2015.
- News: Courant. Hartford. Student Art On Display At Jerry's Artarama In West Hartford. 6 July 2016. Hartford Courant. 27 October 2015.
- Book: McCullough. the Print Project, executive producer Lowell Miller, executive editor Prudence. The Wholesale-by-mail catalog, 1997. 1997. HarperPerennial. New York. 0062733397. 1st HarperPerennial. 25 June 2016.
- Web site: Christensen. RaeAnn. Honey bees removed from brain in a tree at art store in North Austin. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20160606193519/http://www.fox7austin.com/news/local-news/152029902-story. 2016-06-06. 2019-09-24. 2 June 2016.
- Book: Gamble. Duane V.. The visual arts resource manual. 2006. Creative Photo Products. Hampton, Conn.. 0972285008. 48. 1st. 25 June 2016.
- Web site: Opening reception for 2016 Judged and Juried Art Show set June 24. Patricia. Freed.
- Web site: 4th Annual Norwalk Art Festival June 25–26. TEDixon.
- Web site: Flanagan, Vega Win 'Gold Key' Awards For Art. Hartford. Courant.
- Web site: Rowayton offers plein painting events - Darien Times. 6 June 2015. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20150607023848/https://www.darientimes.com/51200/rowayton-offers-two-plein-painting-events-this-month/. 2015-06-07. 2019-09-24.
- Web site: Jerry's Artarama Announces Sponsorship of Summer 2013 Issue of INSPIRED. BWW News Desk.