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>>> OKAY.
>>> OKAY. LET'S GET BACK TO MOTHER'S DAY
HERE ON "PORTLAND TODAY."
IN DOWNTOWN PORTLAND, IN FULL
DISCLOSURE, WE DID A BIRTHDAY
PARTY WITH OUR DAUGHTER AT THIS
LOCATION A COUPLE YEARS AGO.
IT WAS A LOT OF FUN.
THE KIDS LOVE TO SIT AND PAINT
-- HEY, MOM LOVES IT TOO.
WE PAINTED ON CANVAS THAT DAY
BUT I KNOW YOU HAVE A LOT OF
BEAUTIFUL WINE GLASSES AND ALSO
SOME CANVAS TO PAINT ON.
YOU WILL SHOW US A LITTLE ABOUT
THE ARTISTRY THAT CAN BE THE
THIS WEEKEND.
THIS WEEKEND. YOU STILL HAVE SPACES
AVAILABLE?
AVAILABLE? >> YES.
>> YES.
>> YES. WE STILL HAVE SPACES AVAILABLE.
>> I SHOULD SAY WHO YOU ARE,
HOLLY BOXLY, THE OWNER AND JEN
BROWN, AN ARTIST THAT WORKS AT
THE SHOP.
THE SHOP.
THE SHOP. >> THANK YOU FOR THE
INSTRUCTION.
INSTRUCTION. >> GIVE US AN IDEA OF THE
DIFFERENT CRAFTS YOU CAN MAKE.
WE SEE THE GLASSES, THE
CANVAS.
CANVAS.
CANVAS. YOU OFFER CLASSES IN THIS?
>> WE DO.
>> WE DO.
>> WE DO. MOSTLY WE DO THE VAN VAS
PAINTING BUT WE OFFER THE CRAN
VAS-STYLE TOTES.
VAS-STYLE TOTES. ALSO WE HAVE THE WINE GLASSES
AND BEER FOR BEER DRINKERS,
AS WELL.
AS WELL.
AS WELL. >> THE MOST IMPORTANT THING IS
TO WHET YOUR PALLETTE.
WE OFTEN START WITH ONE.
MOST
MOST OF
MOST OF THE TIME WE ARE NOT WORKING WITH KIDS SO I
RECOMMEND YOU START WITH WINE!
THAT IS HOW WE GET THE PAINT
FLOWING, I LIKE TO SAY.
>> THAT IS TRUE!
AND THIS IS SKETCHED OUT, THE
STATE OF OREGON?
>> THAT IS INTERESTING.
KEEP TALKING, ALL RIGHT!
>> SO, YOU CAN TAKE A PAINT
BRUSH AND WORK TOGETHER.
WE HAVE A PLATE TO GET STARTED.
THIS IS OUR FINAL PROJECT HERE.
>>
>> I
>> I PAINT THE HEART? >> NO, WHAT WE WILL START WITH
IS TONING DOWN THIS GREEN A
LITTLE BIT BY ADDING A BIT OF
WHITE.
WHITE.
WHITE. >>
WHITE. >> MIX IT UP?
>> YES.
>> YES.
>> YES. MIX IT UP!
>> YOU GOT IT.
>> THEN START BY USING THE EDGE
OF YOUR BUSH BRUSH TO KIND OF
LINE HERE AND NOT GOING WITH
THE BLACK BUT WE WILL START
PULLING IT AND PULLING DOWN
SOME OF THE GREEN INTO, YOU
GOT IT --
GOT IT --
GOT IT -- >> AFTER WE DO THIS TELL ME
ABOUT SOME OF THE MOST POPULAR
PROJECTS YOU DO?
DO YOU DO IT WITH COUPLES OR
PARENTS AND KIDS?
>> IT IS DEFINITELY A POPULAR
EVENT FOR US.
WE HAVE A LOT OF GIRLS NIGHTS
OUT.
OUT.
OUT. SO
OUT. SO MANY TIMES WE HAVE IT FOR A
FUN, EASY WAY TO ALL GO OUT
AND GET TOGETHER.
THEN YOU DON'T HAVE TO HAVE ALL
THE SUPPLIES AT YOUR HOUSE.
AND WE DO BIRTHDAY PARTIES,
TEAM-BUILDING PARTIES,
TEAM-BUILDING PARTIES, BACHELORETTE PARTIES -- REALLY
IT IS ABOUT FINDING A CREATIVE
OUTLET AND SOMETHING FUN TO DO
WITH YOUR FRIENDS OUTSIDE OF
THE NORMAL ROUTINE.
>> LET ME SAY THIS.
IF YOU ARE SINGLE I THINK YOU
COULD DO THIS BY YOURSELF,
CORRECT?
CORRECT?
CORRECT? >> ABSOLUTELY.
>>
>> DATE
>> DATE NIGHT! [ LAUGHING ]
>> I AM ALSO WONDERING, IF YOU
DIDN'T HAVE TIME TO MAKE MOM
SOMETHING CAN YOU GIVE HER A
GIFT CERTIFICATE TO GO IN AND
DO IT HERSELF?
>> ABSOLUTELY, YES.
IF YOU DIDN'T WANT TO BRING MOM
IN THIS WEEKEND YOU COULD PRE-
REGISTER FOR A SPECIAL EVENT
YOU COULD TAKE HER TO LATER.
MOM IS ALWAYS LOOKING FOR AN
OPPORTUNITY TO SPEND TIME WITH
THE KIDS, OR A GIFT
CERTIFICATE TO GET AWAY FOR A
WHILE.
WHILE.
WHILE. >>
WHILE. >> IT IS A START!
>> I LIKE IT.
VERY NICE!
VERY NICE! >> YOU ARE RIGHT IN DOWNTOWN
PORTLAND.
PORTLAND.
PORTLAND. THEY HAVE SPACE AVAILABLE AND A
VARIETY OF CLASSES AND
ACTIVITIES THIS WEEKEND?
>> ABSOLUTELY.
>> ABSOLUTELY. >> FEEL FREE TOO SIGN UP.
IT IS A GREAT TIME.
>> THANK YOU FOR COMING BY.