Year: 2015
Back to Art Class This Fall, Need Supplies?
Save Big This Fall on Great Products As school starts back up this August, art teachers will be coming to their students with brand new art supply lists. At Jerry’s Artarama, you can find everything you need for art teachers and art students! We have paints, colored pencils, brushes, paper, pencils, pens, bags and more……
Jerrys Blog Squad -- 28/08/2015
2015 Fabriano Watercolor Paper Art Contest Winners
Congrats to Our Fabulous Watercolor Artists! Last year we had a great turn out in our first Fabriano Watercolor Paper Art Contest and our second annual contest has been a huge hit! We got a ton of great entries in this year’s Fabriano Watercolor Paper Art Contest which can be seen here. We saw a…..
Jerrys Blog Squad -- 25/06/2015
Art Project with Nathalie Kalbach and Liquitex
Last week, we introduced you to Nathalie Kalbach and her paintings in our Artist Spotlight. To show off some of her skills and teach you how to create a similar mixed-media masterpiece, we sat down with Nathalie for a step-by-step walkthrough of how she creates her art. Take it away Nathalie! See Step By Step…..
Jerrys Blog Squad -- 23/06/2015
Happy Belated Birthday Gustave Courbet
Happy Belated 138th Birthday Courbet! Self Portrait with Black Dog, 1842 Yes we know we are a bit late on this one, Gustave Courbet’s birthday is actually June 10th. But let’s blame the author of this blog for celebrating his own birthday. Getting back to Courbet, he was born on June 10th, 1819 in Omans,…..
Jerrys Blog Squad -- 11/06/2015
Did You Know- Paul Gauguin
This Weekend Celebrates the Painter’s 167th Birthday Although his birthday is technically tomorrow, June 7, we like to celebrate our artists. Although he was not overly appreciated while he was alive, the artwork Paul Gauguin is certainly appreciated today. And to recognize him as the genius he is, we wanted to share some fun facts…..
Jerrys Blog Squad -- 05/06/2015
eGift Cards Make a Great Gift for Dads and Grads
The Perfect Gift that Arrives in Minutes! Looking for the perfect gift for college and high school graduates? Or maybe something for Father’s Day? Look no further than Jerry’s eGift Cards, the gift you can send immediately online, anytime, anywhere! Jerry’s has many products which would be perfect for graduation or Father’s Day gifts. However,…..
Jerrys Blog Squad -- 30/05/2015
The Mona Lisa Painting Facts
Facts About the World’s Most Popular Painting Although it is the world’s most recognizable painting, the Mona Lisa has an incredibly storied past that not many of us know about. The Painting has a fascinating history to it that not many of us know about that we at Jerry’s thought it might be fun to…..
Jerrys Blog Squad -- 26/05/2015
Jerry’s Fabriano Watercolor Paper Art Contest
What Have You Made with Fabriano Watercolor Paper? Jerry’s Artarama is proud to present the Fabriano Watercolor Paper Contest! Last year we started this great contest with Fabriano Watercolor Paper and you all showed some amazing talent and artistic skill. So this year we decided to have the contest again. Prizes Show us what you…..
Jerrys Blog Squad -- 19/05/2015
Picasso Painting Breaks Record at Auction
Picasso’s Painting Is The Most Expensive Painting Ever Sold, $174 million dollars! DATE: May 14, 2015 – Pablo Picasso’s “Women of Algiers (Version O)” sold at auction in New York for $179,365,000. The painting is considered to be one of the Pablo Picasso’s most important works. “Les Femmes d’Alger (Version O)”, translated to “Women of…..
Jerrys Blog Squad -- 14/05/2015
Did You Know- Salvador Dali
Celebrating his 111th birthday a day late with some fun facts about this twisted artist! Salvador Dali and his pet ocelot, Babou We all know Salvador Dali as one of the more eccentric and flamboyant artists that graced the 20th century. Although we mostly know Dali for his trademark curly mustache and “melting clocks”, how…..
Jerrys Blog Squad -- 12/05/2015
Looking For a Last Minute Mother’s Day Gift? Send an eGift Card!
Send Your Mother’s Day Gift Instantly! Are you still out looking for that last minute Mother’s Day gift for Mom or Grandma this year? Are you still trying to keep the illusion up that you’re a good son or daughter? Well, stop messing around and get Mom the perfect gift that she’s always wanted- an…..
Jerrys Blog Squad -- 09/05/2015
Artist Ron Croci Reviews Da Vinci Pro Panels
Jerry’s Artist Spotlight Artist Ron Croci Is Back With Another Great Art Project 1. The Da Vinci Birch Panel Label. The enclosed tutorial is an explanation of how I have used a Da Vinci, Cradled, Birch panel supplied by Jerrys Artarama to create the art work titled HAMAKUA POKO for the book, THE ATLAS OF…..
Jerrys Blog Squad -- 07/05/2015
Announcing Jerry’s 2015 Annual Self Portrait Contest Winners
Thanks for Making This Our Biggest Contest Yet! Wow, this was our biggest contest at Jerry’s Yet. This year, in our 2015 Annual Self Portrait Contest, we had over 1,400 self portrait entries and over 85,000 people voted for your self portraits. This year the prizes were bigger than ever with first place winning a…..
Jerrys Blog Squad -- 05/05/2015
Treasure Mom With Art this Mother’s Day
Only one week left to find your mother something special! Mother’s Day Shopping Guide Having trouble figuring out what to get your Mother this Mother’s Day? Why not start with art! This Mother’s Day, Jerrysartarama.com has everything you need to find your Mother the right gift at the right price. We’ve set up a special…..
Jerrys Blog Squad -- 02/05/2015
Discover Daler-Rowney Brushes, Inks, and Georgian Oils
Touching the Lives of Artists Through Every Step of Their Journey Having been part of the art supply business for over 225 years, Daler-Rowney has been with artists every step of the way making quality colors and materials since 1783. Started by brothers Richard and Thomas Rowney in London, Daler-Rowney has always been known for…..