Give the Gift of Art, Gift Certificates from Express Yourself Studios Make a Great Holiday, Birthday or "Just Because” Gift

Give the gift of art. Gift Certificates from Express Yourself Studios located at 1912 Springfield Avenue in Maplewood make a wonderful holiday, birthday or "just because" gift. Certificates are redeemable towards all classes and workshops offered such as Studio Saturdays, Pizza & Pottery, Crafty Toddlers or Cocktails & Canvas.

To purchase a gift certificate visit us in Studio or purchase online http://www.expressyourselfstudios.com/GIFT-CERTIFICATES.html. For additional information please contact the Studio, 973-763-5256, info@expressyourselfstudios.com or www.expressyourselfstudios.com.

Express Yourself Studios is an art studio and art gallery dedicated to being an outlet for children and adults to express themselves creatively via classes in arts and crafts. As well as a space where artists are welcome to display their work and create utilizing the studio’s space, tools and tables. The Studio also offers a Summer Art Camp and hosts birthday parties and art events throughout the year. For more information about the studio visit www.expressyourselfstudios.com or read Express Yourself Studios’ Blog at http://expressyourselfstudios.blogspot.com to learn about the Studios’ events & happenings!

Celebrate Dr. King Explore the Dream Through Art at Express Yourself Studios Monday, January 16

Express Yourself Studios will host its 4th annual Martin Luther King Jr. "Explore the Dream Through Art" Workshop.

Learn about Dr. King and the Civil Rights Movement through art. Children between the ages of 4-12 are welcome to participate in an art project exploring the themes of Peace, Equality and Friendship. All participants are asked to bring a canned or boxed non-perishable food item to be donated to the Wallace Chapel Food Pantry (a service of Wallace Chapel Church) in Summit, NJ.

Workshop Fee: $15 per child, All materials included. One hour of Studio time, join us any time between 11:00 am – 3:00 pm.
To reserve a spot for your youngster please contact Express Yourself Studios.

Express Yourself Studios is an art studio and art gallery dedicated to being an outlet for children and adults to express themselves creatively via classes in arts and crafts. As well as a space where artist are welcome to display their work and create utilizing the studio’s space, tools and tables. The Studio also offers a Summer Art Camp and hosts birthday parties and art events throughout the year. For more information about the studio visit www.expressyourselfstudios.com or read Express Yourself Studios’ Blog at http://expressyourselfstudios.blogspot.com to learn about the Studios’ events & happenings!

Express Yourself Studios is Relocating Its Business

MAPLEWOOD, NJ, December 14, 2011 – Express Yourself Studios is relocating its business. Currently housed at 1912 Springfield Avenue, the Studio’s new home beginning January 9, 2012 will be 1877 Springfield Avenue, Maplewood, New Jersey. The studio which offers art classes for adults and children will continue its vast class offering and seasonal workshops such as Kid’s classes: Crafty Toddlers, Media Mix, Drawing & Painting, Sculpture and Cartoon Workshops. Teen classes include Art4ReAL every 2nd Friday and drop-in studio sessions.

The Studio also hosts birthday parties and a myriad of art events and special workshops throughout the year such as Cocktails & Canvas and Coffee & Canvas Workshops for adults and Painting-N-Pajamas and Pizza & Pottery for toddlers and children.

Owned by husband and wife team Rodney Brown and Simone Anthony-Brown the Studio has been a fixture in the Township of Maplewood since October 2008. “This is our first business, we’ve enjoyed the community, so when we found ourselves needing additional space, we knew we absolutely wanted to remain in Maplewood and on Springfield Avenue,” says Anthony-Brown.

The new location will enable Express Yourself Studios to provide its patrons with a separate birthday party room, additional workshop offerings for families, older children and teens, a completely handicap accessible space, and a larger restroom facility complete with a changing table.

“We’re pretty excited about the move, and invite everyone to celebrate with us at our Grand Re-Opening,” says Rodney Brown. The Grand Re-Opening is slated for Saturday, January 21 at 1:00pm and includes giveaways, refreshments and entertainment.

Express Yourself Studios is open Tuesday – Saturday (Sunday by appointment) all are invited to visit and learn more about the studio and its offerings, www.expressyourselfstudios.com or call the studio 973-763-5256 to enroll in a class.


Express Yourself Studios is an art studio and art gallery dedicated to being an outlet for children and adults to express themselves creatively via classes in arts and crafts. As well as a space where artist are welcome to display their work and create utilizing the studio’s space, tools and tables. The Studio also offers a Summer Art Camp and hosts birthday parties and art events throughout the year. For more information about the studio visit www.expressyourselfstudios.com or read Express Yourself Studios’ Blog at http://expressyourselfstudios.blogspot.com to learn about the Studios’ events & happenings!


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Give the Gift of Art, Gift Certificates from Express Yourself Studios Make a Great Holiday, Birthday or "Just Because" Gift!

Give the gift of art. Gift Certificates from Express Yourself Studios located at 1912 Springfield Avenue in Maplewood make a wonderful holiday, birthday or "just because" gift. Certificates are redeemable towards all classes and workshops offered such as Studio Saturdays, Pizza & Pottery, Crafty Toddlers or Cocktails & Canvas.

To purchase a gift certificate visit us in Studio or purchase online http://www.expressyourselfstudios.com/GIFT-CERTIFICATES.html. For additional information please contact the Studio, 973-763-5256, info@expressyourselfstudios.com or www.expressyourselfstudios.com.

Express Yourself Studios is an art studio and art gallery dedicated to being an outlet for children and adults to express themselves creatively via classes in arts and crafts. As well as a space where artists are welcome to display their work and create utilizing the studio’s space, tools and tables. The Studio also offers a Summer Art Camp and hosts birthday parties and art events throughout the year. For more information about the studio visit www.expressyourselfstudios.com or read Express Yourself Studios’ Blog at http://expressyourselfstudios.blogspot.com to learn about the Studios’ events & happenings!

Cartoon Workshop at Express Yourself Studios Thursdays Beginning January 12 Register Now!

Express Yourself Studios; located at 1912 Springfield Avenue in Maplewood offers a Cartoon Workshop every Thursday evening 4:30pm-5:30pm for children ages 8-12.


Young artists will learn the fundamentals of cartooning and graphic story-telling, along with its earliest beginnings and influence upon the art world at large; while working towards the creation of their own comic strip.

To reserve a spot for your youngster please contact Express Yourself Studios 973-763-5256, info@expressyourselfstudios.com or www.expressyourselfstudios.com.

Express Yourself Studios is an art studio and art gallery dedicated to being an outlet for children and adults to express themselves creatively via classes in arts and crafts. As well as a space where artist are welcome to display their work and create utilizing the studio’s space, tools and tables. The Studio also offers a Summer Art Camp and hosts birthday parties and art events throughout the year. For more information about the studio visit www.expressyourselfstudios.com or read Express Yourself Studios’ Blog at http://expressyourselfstudios.blogspot.com to learn about the Studios’ events & happenings!

Cocktails & Canvas Workshops at Express Yourself Studios December 15 and January 5

Join Express Yourself Studios located at 1912 Springfield Avenue in Maplewood for Cocktails & Canvas. Bring your bottle of wine (or favorite beverage) and explore your creative side and have a night out with friends! No experience necessary...the main objective is to have fun! Leave with a finished masterpiece!!

Cocktails & Canvas is great for group workshops or private parties; great for "Girls’ Night Out,” Bachelorette parties and “Date Night.”. Every 1st and 3rd Thursday, 7:00-9:00pm participate in a guided art project, $25 per person (adults only), supplies & treats provided.

To enroll in this workshop please register 2-3 days prior. Contact Express Yourself Studios 973-763-5256, info@expressyourselfstudios.com or www.expressyourselfstudios.com.

Express Yourself Studios is an art studio and art gallery dedicated to being an outlet for children and adults to express themselves creatively via classes in arts and crafts. As well as a space where artist are welcome to display their work and create utilizing the studio’s space, tools and tables. The Studio also offers a Summer Art Camp and hosts birthday parties and art events throughout the year. For more information about the studio visit www.expressyourselfstudios.com or read Express Yourself Studios’ Blog at http://expressyourselfstudios.blogspot.com to learn about the Studios’ events & happenings!

“Food as Art” Project – Express Yourself Studios & Whole Foods Market (West Orange) Tuesday, December 13 Paint “Cupcakes”

“Food as Art,” be inspired by the wonderful colors and textures of desserts let them be your muse as you create a still-life "dessert" painting with artist Simone Anthony-Brown of Express Yourself Studios. Participants will create an 11” x 14” acrylic painting on watercolor paper. Ms. Anthony-Brown will instruct the students beginning with a light sketch of the subject then adding layers of color with acrylic paint utilizing sponge and bristle brushes until the image is complete. Everyone leaves with a finished frame worthy piece of artwork. Plus, Whole Food Market’s Healthy Eating Specialist Tyrone will be on hand to whip-up a delicious treat. The workshop takes place at the Whole Foods Market in West Orange located at 235 Prospect Avenue. The registration fee is $5. Register online at WestOrangeRSVP@wholefoods.com , or call 973.669.3196 or visit Customer Service.

Express Yourself Studios is an art studio and art gallery dedicated to being an outlet for children and adults to express themselves creatively via classes in arts and crafts. As well as a space where artist are welcome to display their work and create utilizing the studio’s space, tools and tables. The Studio also offers a Summer Art Camp and hosts birthday parties and art events throughout the year. For more information about the studio visit www.expressyourselfstudios.com or read Express Yourself Studios’ Blog at http://expressyourselfstudios.blogspot.com to learn about the Studios’ events & happenings!

Planning a Birthday Party Make it an Art Party at Express Yourself Studios, Parties for All Ages, Celebrate With Us!

Planning a birthday party? Make it an art party! Express Yourself Studios located at 1912 Springfield Avenue in Maplewood hosts art birthday parties for ages 2-adult. All parties are unique and personalized. Drop by or give us a call, we’re ready to celebrate with you!

Kids Party Package includes:
• Two (2) hours of fun and creativity
• One (1) art craft
• Face painting
• Two (2) adults to lead the project
• All project supplies
• Paper goods
• Invitations
• Balloons

Each child will leave with their very own masterpiece (no need for party favors!)

* Teen & Adult Parties too!

Party Package Details:
• Cost: $350 for 12 children ($15 per extra child)
• Deposit: $100 deposit to hold the date
• Party Hours: Saturday and Sunday 1:00 PM - 8:00 PM (other day/time slots available please call)
• The family is responsible for snacks, cake and presents, etc.

Express Yourself Studios is an art studio and art gallery dedicated to being an outlet for children and adults to express themselves creatively via classes in arts and crafts. As well as a space where artist are welcome to display their work and create utilizing the studio’s space, tools and tables. The Studio also offers a Summer Art Camp and hosts birthday parties and art events throughout the year. For more information about the studio visit www.expressyourselfstudios.com or read Express Yourself Studios’ Blog at http://expressyourselfstudios.blogspot.com to learn about the Studios’ events & happenings!