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Push/Pull Seattle
@pushpullseattle.bsky.social
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Push/Pull is hard to describe but easy to love. We're an art, comix, zine & supply store, learning center, studio space, and so much more. OPEN 7 DAYS A WEEK!

Visit us at 2000 NW Market St, Seattle, WA, or online at pushpullseattle.com 🎨🌈😺
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THIS SUNDAY, January 18, is the deadline for submitting to the 2026 edition of Stanza, our annual art and poetry anthology and gallery show!

Submit some poems! Apply to be considered as an artist! Do both! Just do it by Sunday!
Promo graphic for Stanza 2026: Growth's Call for Submissions, artists & poets. Text is overlayed on a darkened photo of wild mushrooms.
January 14, 2026 at 12:37 AM
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Your Tuesday newsletter is here! :D

Also here are more photos of restocked things!
Open stock colored Microns in various sizes on display. Cup full of Pentel Graphgear 1000 on the display with handwritten sign, $24.91/ea. Various palettes on display on a low shelf. Super cute and colorful Milan pencil sharpener/eraser combos on display.
January 13, 2026 at 9:51 PM
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ART-STROLOGY opened Saturday and it feels nice to have such a bright, colorful show on the walls after a(nother) rough week of news and current events.

Check out more photos from the show here www.pushpullseattle.com/news/opening... and shop online here! store.pushpullseattle.com/s/search?q=a...
January 13, 2026 at 7:34 PM
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Among all the restocks we also have some NEW THINGS, like these awesome dot grid Ro-Biki pocket notebooks from Yamamoto. The paper is lovely for fountain pens!

Also back: Sailor ink refill cartridges and Deleter white ink!
Hand holding open Ro-Biki pocket notework to show dot grid pages. Hand holding up Ro-Biki pocket notebook featuring a branch on the brown cover. Two designs of the Ro-Biki on display, one featuring a branch, and one featuring a mountain with a small castle on it and the sun/moon in the sky. Three bottles of Deleter white ink on display next to Deleter black ink!
January 12, 2026 at 8:49 PM
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This week!! www.pushpullseattle.com/classes.html
Promo graphic for classes and events this week (Jan 12-18) at Push/Pull, including QU-ART: Queer Artists Meetup, Acrylic Painting Cats, After School Teens, Watercolor for Everyone, After School Kids, Part-Time Poets, Live Figure Drawing, Inking with Brush, All About Gouache, and Cut the Crap: Collage Workshop
January 12, 2026 at 8:33 PM
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Opening TONIGHT! :D
Stacks of 3-color Riso prints in flo pink, blue, and yellow in the process of being packaged at the front desk. Visible prints are Scorpio and Taurus. Packaged calendars with blank days of week and blank dates. Front page shows Capricorn design for January.
January 10, 2026 at 9:39 PM
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Still TWO SPOTS LEFT for Sunday's Acrylic Landscapes class, an accessible, single-session intro acrylic course focused on landscapes! www.simpletix.com/e/dramatic-a...
Promo graphic, featuring a BW painting of mountains and forests, for Dramatic Acrylic Landscapes.
January 10, 2026 at 8:19 PM
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More restocky highlights~ lots of Pintar acrylic marker sets! Smol, basic brushes! Kuretake ZIG Fudebiyori markers!! (love these!!) and Uni-ball Signo white gel pens~ Gelly Roll's only real rival tbh.
Various sets of Pintar acrylic paint pens on a shelf. Cup full of generic small round brushes. Full display of Kuretake ZIG Fudebiyori metallic markers. Cup of Uni-ball Signo white gel pens (next to two cups of white Sakura Gelly Roll pens).
January 10, 2026 at 6:43 PM
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Want to learn how to think about and format things for Risograph? Use Photoshop? Here we go!! www.simpletix.com/e/designing-...
Promo graphic for Risograph Design for Photoshop, alternating 2nd Saturdays, 1-4 pm.
January 8, 2026 at 9:58 PM
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Restocked: Hahnemuhle! Large single sheets of their hot and cold press watercolor paper, along with NEW watercolor paper made from sugar cane fibers and a mixed media pad made from bamboo! 🎍 Also check out these cute "bookmark" pads of long watercolor paper!

Also back: LOTS of paper pads & skbks!
Several pads of Hahnemuhle bamboo watercolor paper on display. Several Hahnemuhle "bookmark" pads on display. They come with a brush! Various paper pads on display across 5 shelves. Watercolor paper pads and bound sketchbooks on display near the front of the store.
January 8, 2026 at 8:31 PM
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Takes time to process things in boxes, but please enjoy... this restock of MOST SIZES of MOST COLORS of Micron!! And also, NEW: M. Graham watercolors!
Display of Micron pens, including full sections for most sizes of most colors. Full display of M. Graham watercolor tubes.
January 8, 2026 at 12:51 AM
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We are all just cats in here because WE LOVE GETTING BOXES!!!!! 📦📦📦📦
Giant pile/stack of various sized cardboard boxes, with "SLS Arts" on the side, sitting in front of the front desk at the store.
January 6, 2026 at 11:55 PM
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Opening THIS Saturday: ART-STROLOGY, a Risograph calendar and print show featuring the zodiac, as depicted by 12 different artists!

Aries by Summer Clarke is featured in the promo poster!
Promo image for "Art-strology" a Risograph zodiac calendar and print show. Opening reception, January 10, 6-9 pm. Showing through February 13. Features a person with ram horns in teal against a pink background with a stop sign visible on the left. Overlayed across the entire poster is a circular design featuring zodiac symbols and constellations.
January 6, 2026 at 8:31 PM
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A sneak peek for our January mystery boxes...

Sign up by the 15th for a box this month! store.pushpullseattle.com/shop/subscri...
January 5, 2026 at 9:56 PM
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We wanna know what kinds of classes you'd like and when time slots work best for you! This survey is SUPER SHORT, so let us know what you think! form.jotform.com/253635609743... Thank you!
A photo of an acrylic painting class overlayed entirely with text that reads "CLASSES FEEDBACK" in like 50% opacity, with one iteration of the words at 100% opacity in white.
January 4, 2026 at 7:32 PM
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Another week is starting up soon... we've got two new classes debuting and lots of free meetups! Check out the schedule and make plans!
Promo graphic for classes this week (January 5-11) at Push/Pull, including Ballard Sketch Team, Stitch n Bitch, Shrinky Dinks n Drinks, Ink & Watercolor Illustration (sold out), Risograph Design on Paper, Risograph Design in Photoshop (new), Button-Making Workshop (new), Acrylic Landscapes (2 spots left), and Riff Raff League!
January 3, 2026 at 9:23 PM
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Some recent watercolor Sticky Cap restocks include ALGAE and SWORDS. Who knew pond scum could look so good?? 💚

All of our paints are made in-store with rich, professional-grade pigments and lots of love! Check 'em out and show us what you're painting with them!!
Swatch of green paint on top of a bunch of green watercolor paints in bottle caps. Swatch of a warm, dark brown paint on top of a bunch of dark brown watercolor paints in bottle caps.
January 3, 2026 at 8:43 PM
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TWO SPOTS LEFT for Fantasy Creatures from Dinosaurs with @wargonopsid.bsky.social TONIGHT at 5:30!

Let's goooooooooo www.simpletix.com/e/fantasy-cr...
Promo graphic for Fantasy Creatures from Dinosaurs with Jasper, featuringseveral watercolor/gouache paintings of dinosaur-inspired creatures.
December 30, 2025 at 11:03 PM
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Dang, the new Making Nonfiction Comics book is sold out already!! But you can still get ready to make cool comics in the new year with SYLLABUS and MAKING COMICS by Lynda Barry!
Making Nonfiction Comics, a guide for graphic narrative, by Eleri Harris and Shay Mirk, on display. Syllabus by Lynda Barry on display. Making Comics by Lynda Barry on display.
December 30, 2025 at 7:31 PM
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𝗡𝗘𝗪! Lots of awesome new pigments from Rolio Pigments, including color-changing, flourescent, and holographic glitter -- great for making your own paint, resin projects, and more! PLUS there's gold, silver, and copper flakes for leafing. 💛🌿
Several containers of silver, gold, and copper flakes on display. Stacks of mica on display with handwritten sign reading: "Rolio Chameleon mica powder, color-shifting, for best results apply powder to a dark base." Stacks of pigment containers on display with a backing board for Rolio Pigments. Various pigment, mica, etc, on display near book binding tools.
December 30, 2025 at 7:27 PM
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Whoa! We got the hookup from @savagemonsters.bsky.social ! A TWELVE (12) sticker fun pack!! Check out these rad designs and contemplate the surfaces you can adhere them to!! Show us where ya put them. >:)
A sticker pack with label "Savage Monsters Fun Pack" photographed against a textured white background. Four stickers from the pack photographed against a textured white background. One is a yellow rounded triangle reading "Rabid baby on board". One is a ketchup bottle reading "Eat the rich." One is a green alien head with text "The master race is not human." The last one is a square sticher featuring a green monster and text "savage monsters, danger can be fun."
December 29, 2025 at 6:58 PM
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The new week and the new year comes at ya fast... www.pushpullseattle.com/classes.html
Promo graphic for classes and events this week (Dec 29-Jan 4) at Push/Pull, including Intro to Acrylic Painting, Fantasy Creatures from Dinosaurs, Intro to Procreate, Botanical Watercolors, Zine Crash Course, Book Binding Workshop (sold out), Intro to UV Resin Jewelry, and FUNdamentals of Art and Design.
December 28, 2025 at 5:52 PM
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Lots of cool worlds depicted in 𝑭𝒂𝒏𝒕𝒂𝒔𝒚 𝑴𝒂𝒑 𝑴𝒂𝒌𝒊𝒏𝒈 over the weekend!

Did you miss the class? Know people who'd like it? Should we run this class again? Make it a regular one? 😮 Let us know~
Person in a Christmas sweater smiling and holding up an inked drawing of a fantasy map. Person in beanie smiling and holding up a drawing of a fantasy map. Person with dark hair and glasses smiling and holding up a drawing of a fantasy map. Another person in glasses is visible in the back.
December 23, 2025 at 6:35 PM
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No classes or events until this coming Friday, but still lots to look forward to! www.pushpullseattle.com/classes.html

Also, don't forget we close early on the 24th and are closed on the 25th!!
Promo graphic for classes and events coming up December 22-28+ at Push/Pull, including QU-ART, DIY Screen Printing, Gouache Critters, Holiday Cards on Risograph, Riff Raff League, Intro to Acrylic Painting, Pricing Your Work, and Fantasy Creatures. Graphic featuring a stock photo of a tabby cat sleeping with a wrapped red gift in the foreground. To the right are Push/Pull Regular hours: Mon-Sat, 10am-8pm, Sun, 9am-7pm, and Holiday hours: Dec 24, 10am - 4pm, Dec 25, Closed, Dec 31 and January 1, 10am-8pm (regular hours).
December 21, 2025 at 9:05 PM
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Embroidery needles and thread restocks~
Embroidery thread display, organised by colors. Misc supplies on display, with embroidery needles at the center and various knitting needles and craft pom poms nearby.
December 20, 2025 at 3:41 AM