PONSHOP’s Creative Cafe: A Place Where Art and Community Flourish
At PONSHOP, creativity is at the heart of everything they do. That’s why they’re excited to invite everyone to experience their Creative Cafe, a unique space in the back of their store where art, inspiration, and community come together. Whether you’re a seasoned artist or just looking to try something new, the Creative Cafe offers the perfect opportunity to relax, express yourself, and connect with others.
Guests can select from a range of self-guided art projects, enjoy a complimentary cup of Apolis Tea, and spend 45 minutes creating something special. Whether visiting solo or bringing along a friend, Creative Cafe offers a laid-back environment where creativity flows freely.
Exclusive Art Projects by PONSHOP Artists
The art projects at Creative Cafe are designed by PONSHOP’s talented local artists, providing visitors with the opportunity to engage with art in a meaningful and accessible way. There’s no need for prior experience—just an open mind and a desire to create.
The art projects are always evolving to reflect the changing seasons, offering guests fresh and inspiring creative experiences throughout the year. This rotating selection ensures that there’s always something new and exciting to try, allowing visitors to embrace the spirit of each season while creating something uniquely their own. Here’s a preview of the current exciting projects guests can choose from:
1. Art Print Coloring Pages: $10.53
Guests can immerse themselves in the world of art with Art Print Coloring Pages featuring original line art designed by local PONSHOP artists. These 8″x10″ designs, created by Ellen Schaefer, Print Jazz, Gabriel Pons, Julie Maida, Hayden Griffith, and SpicyGem, offer a wonderful opportunity to relax and unwind. Whether coloring with ink markers or colored pencils, visitors can enjoy transforming these beautiful designs into personalized works of art.
2. Hoop Earring Kit by Rachel Ruddle: $18.95
For those who love hands-on activities, the Hoop Earring Kit by Rachel Ruddle is a fantastic choice. This fun and easy DIY kit allows participants to create their own unique pair of sterling silver hoop earrings, decorated with a selection of beads. With clear instructions and all the materials provided, there’s no jewelry-making experience required. It’s a perfect way to craft something wearable and special—whether for oneself or as a thoughtful gift.
3. Winter Flower Sun Catcher Kit: $29.48
This project involves designing a beautiful sun catcher using pressed flowers, arranged on a 5”x7” metal-framed glass pane. The process allows for a relaxing and creative experience, while the final piece becomes a colorful addition to any home, catching the light in the most lovely way.
Why You Should Visit the Creative Cafe
- Accessible to All: Whether a first-time artist or a seasoned creator, all of the projects are designed to be fun and easy for everyone.
- Support Local Artists: Guests have the chance to work with art designed by local PONSHOP artists, supporting the local creative community.
- Relaxing Atmosphere: The cafe offers a cozy environment where guests can sip Apolis Tea and take their time with their projects, creating at their own pace.
- Take Home Your Creation: Every visitor leaves Creative Cafe with a unique, handmade piece of art—a beautiful reminder of their creative experience.
You can visit PONSHOP’s Creative Cafe starting on March 7th and discover the joy of making art!