We're celebrating 365 days of BFA, and you're invited for demos, drawings, dessert, and more!

We’re so grateful for the trust, curiosity, and inspiration you’ve shared with us throughout our first year. To celebrate, we're extending our hours this weekend (including Sunday!) and packing them full of product demos, giveaways, free art activities, and, of course, cake and bubbly!

Below, you'll find our weekend itinerary and info on how to enter for drawings.

Weekend Itinerary

Saturday

Open 10am - 7pm

10:00 • Shop opens, drawing entries begin (details below)

11:00 • Caricature Workshop with Dan Alexander––get tickets here!

1:30 • Prize drawing #1

2:00 • Share & Compare Watercolor Demo with Heather

✎ Explore all the different brands of watercolor we carry and create your own swatch sheet!

3:00 • Collaborative art project launch

✎ Come bring our giant coloring page to life so we can display it for the upcoming year!

5:00 • Pili's Party Taco truck arrives // lino block activity begins

6:00 • Cake and champagne toast

6:45 • Prize drawing #2

7:00 • Shop closes

Sunday

Open 12 - 7pm

12:00 • Shop opens, drawing entries continue (details below)

12:00–3:00 • Open sensory play in the Creative Commons

✎ Come squish, scoop, and splat to your heart's delight! All materials provided, and all ages are welcome.

3:30 • Prize drawing #1

4:30 • Birthday Cake mini sculpt activity

✎ We can have our cake and eat it too! Join this mini-workshop to craft your own tiny slice of birthday cake with Sculpey Premo polymer clay.

6:00 • Palette Plunder prize game

✎ We're putting our own spin on Yankee Swap/White Elephant, and everyone wins something! We can neither confirm nor deny that bfa giftcards will be in the mix. 👀

6:45 • Final prize drawing and Grand Prize Giveaway

7:00 • Giveaway entries close, shop closes.

Prize Drawings + Grand Prize Giveaway

Entering to win some creative goodies is as easy as stopping by to join the fun! All entrees will remain in the running throughout the weekend, including for our Grand Prize Giveaway on Sunday.

Here's a sneak peek at some of the prizes up for grabs!

Multiple winners will be chosen at each drawing.

Grand Prize Giveaway

Our Grand Prize features a $100 gift card + an exclusive bfa.supply t-shirt!

This weekend is sure to be packed with fun, and we look forward to celebrating the creative community you've helped us grow this year!

This event overview can also be found on the shop's web calendar.

See you soon!