Saturday, April 20
10 am – 3 pm
Discover something new to create with!
On Saturday, April 20 from 10 – 3, visitors and artists of all levels enjoyed discovering new products and techniques at the 5th Annual Art Supply Expo, a free event, at the Lyme Art Association. Over 240 visitors experienced a great time of learning new techniques, meeting other artists, watching demos, enjoying special deals, free samples and discounts! It was the perfect time to stock up on everything from frames to papers from mediums to paints. Highlights and vendors from the 2024 expo are shown below.
Stay tuned for info on 2025’s Art Supply Expo.
Images from the 2024 Expo
2024 Art Supply Vendors
Jerry’s Artarama of Connecticut. A local business serving our artist community with a wide selection of fine art materials and framing supplies online, just as we have done at our store since 1993!
Wholesale Frame Company. Real wood frames that are cut and joined in our central Connecticut facility.
Dixon: The finest papers, brushes and color to ensure the beauty of art endures. Artists will be familiar with their popular paper brands: Strathmore, Canson and Arches.
Golden Artist Colors is dedicated to creating and sharing the most imaginative and innovative tools of color, line, and texture for inspiring those who turn their vision into reality, serving professional acrylic, oil, and watercolor painters.
JJC Industries LLC is the global wholesale distributor of DANIEL SMITH Artists’ Materials, which include professional-grade watercolor paints, oil paints and mediums.
MacPherson’s: Connecting the world to creativity. Brands they sell include Fredrix Canvas, Posca Paint Markers, RGM Painting tools, Artist Alternative Canvas & Accessories.
Royal Talens: For more than 100 years now we have been stimulating creative expression worldwide; by developing high-quality brands and products that stimulate people to paint and draw. Royal Talens sells well-known art brands Rembrandt, VanGogh, Amsterdam, Cobra, and Talens.
Silver Brush: providing artists with the perfect tool to express their vision.
ColArt: Our mission is to be the leading house of sustainable creative brands., and our brands have enthused artists and creative thinkers for generations. ColArt Brands include Winsor & Newton, Liquitex, Lefranc Bourgeois, Conte A Paris and Snazaroo
Images from the 2022 Expo
