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I.D.E.A.s!
The Newsletter of The I.D.E.A. Store, March 30th- April 5th, 2011
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This will be your last chance to submit your re-use creative art work for Indi Go Show: TRASH:2011. Art work can be submitted no later than April 5th! Drop off work at the store or call 398-2873, the CUSF office, to arrange pick-ups or get your questions answered.
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Feature of the Week:
Floral Supplies
This Saturday, April 2nd
We will be selling different types of FLORAL SUPPLIES! We have Floral Foam, Garlands, Wreaths, Glass Vases, Baskets, ribbons, plus many more!
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Check out our website for our calendar, workshop registration, our intake list and more!
www.the-IDEA-store.org
Visit the CUSF Website to learn about what our store supports!
www.cuschoolsfoundation.org
The I.D.E.A. Store
28 E. Springfield Ave.
Champaign, IL 61820
217.352.7878
Open: TU, TH, and F from 2-7 pm;
Sat from 8:30 am-12:30 pm
Donations are accepted during our open hours.
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New Materials!
With our ever changing stock of supplies, check in frequently to see what's new!
Click here to see our new additions!
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Call for Your Art Donations!
Are you thinking about your goals for the year? Wanting to make your fine art, functional art or craft projects but need a reason, a drive, and don't have enough space for it to be added to your collection?
Consider creating for The I.D.E.A. Store. We are seeking donations of various works of art that are created from supplies from the store or reused objects from other sources. Artwork that is donated will be part of TRASH: 2011 gallery exhibit at Indi Go Artist Co-Op and the CUSF Gala. We will accept all types of art donations including but not limited to sculpture, clothing, home decor, cards, crafts, jewelry, everyday items, etc. Find out more details!All donated art work must be submitted to the store no later than April 5, 2011. If you are planning to donate a piece or two of your work, it would be great if you could let us know. Drop us an email at info@the-idea-store.org!
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Workshops will resume on Earth Day, April 22 after we travel about the community!
You may notice that we don't have any workshops going on at the moment, but have no fear, come earth day workshops will resume.
Just to give you a hint, the workshops may involve constructing, paper, binding, live lilies, deconstructing, and pulping.
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Where we will be in April ...
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The BoneYard Arts Festival
Friday, April 8th from 10am - 7p.m, here at the store! The I.D.E.A. Store will have educational displays, consignment art, creative re-use materials available for sale, creative re-use projects for public participation and many surprises. Greener Living Expo
Saturday, April 9th from 8am-1pm Where: The News-Gazette's distribution center Cost: $5 What: Showcase of environmentally friendly products and services offered by more than 40 vendors! TRASH:2011, the Indi Go Gallery Re-use Art Exhibit
Starts Tuesday, April 12th from 6-8p.m. Where: Indi Go Art Gallery in Champaign What: The chain that the community has constructed will be installed and all the art that has been generously donated will be displayed! Urbana-Champaign Mini Maker Faire
Saturday, April 16th
The I.D.E.A. Store will be sponsoring the faire from 10am - 2pm at the IMC next to Lincoln Square mall! We will be hosting a deconstruction booth and a chain-making booth - out of bill board material of course. The Faire will showcase different crafters, artists, and builders from the Urbana-Champaign community! |
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