Royal Talens North America

10/14/2026

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Artist and educator, Jeff Olson, shares an energetic exploration of Amsterdam Standard Series Acrylics where spontaneity becomes part of the creative process. Through drips, splatters, transparent layers, expressive brushwork, and unexpected colour interactions, discover how acrylic paint can surprise and inspire.

This presentation/demonstration explores ways to embrace chance, loosen up your approach, and build paintings filled with movement and atmosphere. Whether you're returning to the studio after summer or looking for fresh creative momentum, you'll leave with new techniques and ideas to bring back to your own work.

10/13/2026

10/13/2026

Are you in the greater Vancouver area? If so, we have an opportunity for you!

Join artist and Art Educator Director for Royal Talens, Jeff Olson, for an energetic exploration of Amsterdam Standard Series Acrylics, where spontaneity becomes part of the creative process.

This demonstration explores ways to embrace chance, loosen up your approach, and build paintings filled with movement and atmosphere.

Sponsored by Opus Art Supplies

3 days, 5 stores.

FRI OCT 16
Langley 10:30-12:30pm
Coquitlam 2:30-4:30pm

SAT OCT 17
N. Vancouver 10:30-12:30pm
Granville Island 2:30-4:30pm

SUN OCT 18
Victoria 2:00-4:00pm

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https://opusartsupplies.com/en-us

10/05/2026

If you missed the recent "Acrylics: Fast, Fearless and Flexible" virtual workshop sponsored by Binders Art and Frame, you can check it out here on their YouTube Channel. If you enjoy the video, there are two more workshops coming up, the next on October 13. Visit Binders Art Supplies and Frames for more information.

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10/02/2026

Let It Fall: Acrylic Painting Through Colour, Chance & Discovery

Join artist and educator Jeff Olson for an energetic exploration of Amsterdam Standard Series Acrylics, where spontaneity becomes part of the creative process. Through drips, splatters, transparent layers, expressive brushwork, and unexpected color interactions, discover how acrylic paint can surprise and inspire.

This demonstration explores ways to embrace chance, loosen up your approach, and build paintings filled with movement and atmosphere. Whether you're returning to the studio after summer or looking for fresh creative momentum, you'll leave with new techniques and ideas to bring back to your own work.

Presented by Opus Art Supplies
Thu Oct 8th, 2026
11:00AM – 12:30PM

10/02/2026

If you missed the premier of this week's Creator's Studio, no worries, you can watch (or re-watch) the show on YouTube at your convenience. Hope you enjoy the show:)

Step inside The Creator’s Studio.Join us for conversations with a...

10/02/2026

09/28/2026

Don't miss tomorrow's Amsterdam Acrylic workshop sponsored by Binders Art Supplies and Frame.

Royal Talens Art Education Director Jeff Olson will guide you through the history, composition and working properties of Amsterdam acrylics along with a fi=une demo illustrating the versatility of this amazing medium!

There are still spots left!!!

https://bindersart.com/products/virtual-workshop-amsterdam-acrylics-with-jeff-olson

09/28/2026

WIN a set of Amsterdam Acrylics!

A quick reminder for everyone to join us this Wednesday, Sept 30 at 5pm ET (2pm PT) for the Creators Studio featuring guest artist and creator of ColourJot, Kim Fjordbotten.

Both Kim and I will be in the chat live to answer your questions. Ask a question or make a comment in the chat and you'll be eligible to win a set of Amsterdam Acrylics!

If you love color, then you shouldn't miss this episode!

Step inside The Creator’s Studio.Join us for conversations with a...