When you donate to Art Again you are helping support local teachers and artists, while keeping your unused art and craft materials from the landfill!
How to Donate:
- Please email contact@artagainthrift.com for pickup/dropoff times that are not listed here, or if you have larger donations
DONATION DATES AND TIMES:
You can now donate any day we are open, up to 2 grocery store bags of materials. If you have larger donations please contact us so we can determine which day is best.
- Bring your donations in a box or bag you do NOT need back
- Limit donations to 2 grocery store size bags or bankers boxes at a time, if you have more please contact us first! (contact@artagainthrift.com)
- All donations should be clean
- All machine donations MUST be in working order
- Get your frequent donor card to EARN store credit, 10 punches = $10
SUPPLIES WE ACCEPT
Art Supplies
- Brushes
- Canvas (new or used)
- Carving tools
- Clay
- Colored pencils
- Crayons
- Easels
- Encaustic wax
- Expoxy/resin
- Frames
- Glues
- Glue guns/sticks
- Inks
- Markers
- Paints
- Palettes
- Scissors
- Screenprinting
- Sketchbooks
- Watercolor paper
Containers
- Baskets
- Burlap sacks
- Cigar boxes
- Jewelry boxes
- Pencil cases
- Plastic crates
- Tins
Fabric & Sewing
- Bias tape
- Buttons
- Doilies
- Elastic
- Fabric (at least 18″x22″)
- Felt
- Kits
- Lace
- Leather
- Mannequins/dress forms
- Polyfill
- Ribbon
- Sewing machines
- Silk
- Needles
- Notions
- Patterns
- Pins
- Thread
- Trims
- Velcro
- Zippers
Holiday Crafts
- All holiday crafts (month BEFORE holiday ONLY)
Magazines & Books
- Arts & crafts
- Fashion
- Nat Geo
- Photography
- Vintage
Paper, Office & School
- Art paper/pads
- Blueprints
- Cardstock
- Construction paper
- Copy paper
- Envelopes
- Gift bags
- Greeting cards
- Maps
- Paper rolls
- Paper sample books
- Poster board
- Postcards
- Scrapbook paper
- Sketchbooks
- Teacher supplies
- Watercolor paper
Architecture & Design
- Contact Paper
- Granite samples
- Tiles (up to 4inch)
- Upholstery books
- Wallpaper
- Wood samples
Craft Supplies
- Beads
- Candlemaking
- Corks
- Craft foam
- Doll supplies
- Embellishments
- Feathers
- Glitter
- Glue guns/sticks
- Glues
- Kits
- Magnet sheets
- Ribbons
- Pipe cleaners
- Shells
- Silk/dried flowers
- Soapmaking
- Yarn
Fiber Arts
- Embroidery floss
- Embroidery hoops
- Crochet tools
- Felting tools
- Fleece
- Knitting tools
- Looms
- Patterns
- Spindles
- Spinning wheels
- Weaving tools
- Wool roving
- Yarn
Jewelry
- Beads
- Chains
- Charms
- Costume jewelry
- Findings
- Metal blanks
- Metal stamps
- Tools
Mats, Frames & Signs
- Acrylic sheets
- Adhesive vinyl
- Cricut sheets/tools
- Frames
- Foam core
- Mat boards
- Plexiglass
Plastics
- Plastic bins
- Spools
- Straws
- Tubes
Collage & Scrapbooking
- Calendars
- Cards/envelopes
- Comic books
- Embellishments
- Maps
- Photographs
- Postcards
- Punches
- Rubber stamps
- Scrapbook paper
- Scrapbooks
- Sheet music
- Stamp pads
- Stickers
Drawing & Writing
- Colored pencils
- Crayon packs
- Markers
- Journals
- Paper
- Pens
Greeting Cards & Gift Wrap
- Greeting cards
- Gift bags
- Gift wrap
Machines
- 3D printers
- Button makers
- CNC machines
- Dremels
- Electroplating supplies
- Embroidery machines
- Laser cutting
- Letterpress
- Printing presses
- Screen printing
- Sewing machines
- Soldering irons
Metal
- Bottle caps
- Jar lids
- Jewelry blanks
- Keys
- Tin
- Wire
Wood
- Blocks
- Craft wood
- Kits
- Spools
- Stretcher bars
Things we CANNOT accept! EVER!
(One of these thrift shops may be able to take these items! https://www.blueridgehabitat.org/resale-trail )
- Clothing
- Furniture
- House paint
- Architectural salvage
- Plastic grocery bags
- Toilet/paper towel rolls/egg crates (we will put calls out for these items when we run low!)
Art Again is not currently a 501c3, so we are not able to offer tax receipts at this time. We are filing for non-profit status in order to offer this in the future and create more resources for teachers, students, and artists in our community.