{"id":172191,"date":"2026-04-21T21:27:08","date_gmt":"2026-04-21T21:27:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/172191\/"},"modified":"2026-04-21T21:27:08","modified_gmt":"2026-04-21T21:27:08","slug":"freehand-supply-brings-art-supplies-and-classes-to-fishtown","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/172191\/","title":{"rendered":"Freehand Supply brings art supplies and classes to Fishtown"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao MvWXB TjIXL aGjvy ebVHC \">FISHTOWN (WPVI) &#8212; Owners Kim Quinn and Russell Edling are proud to sell high-quality art materials at Freehand Supply.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">The two friends encourage creativity at their store by focusing on craft items, gifts, and drawing and painting mediums.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">Along with their unique art inventory, you&#8217;ll find a rotating selection of local artists&#8217; work on the walls, available for purchase.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">While they offer an array of art supplies, there is also a studio downstairs where they host free art workshops called  Thursday Night Art Club.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">The owners are both alumni of The Tyler School of Art, but became friends at design agency Blue Cadet. After leaving the agency, the two reconnected during the pandemic to pursue their dreams of opening an art store.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">In March 2025, the two opened the doors to Freehand Supply and are excited to provide art materials to fine arts and hobbyists in the Fishtown Neighborhood.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC eTIW sUzSN \"><a class=\"zZygg UbGlr iFzkS qdXbA WCDhQ DbOXS tqUtK GpWVU iJYzE \" data-testid=\"prism-linkbase\" href=\"https:\/\/freehand.supply\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Freehand Supply<\/a> |<a class=\"zZygg UbGlr iFzkS qdXbA WCDhQ DbOXS tqUtK GpWVU iJYzE \" data-testid=\"prism-linkbase\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/freehand.supply\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"> Instagram<\/a> | <a class=\"zZygg UbGlr iFzkS qdXbA WCDhQ DbOXS tqUtK GpWVU iJYzE \" data-testid=\"prism-linkbase\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/profile.php?id=61571699999416\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Facebook <\/a><br class=\" \"\/>308 East Girard Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19125<\/p>\n<p>Copyright \u00a9 2026 WPVI-TV. All Rights Reserved.<\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"FISHTOWN (WPVI) &#8212; Owners Kim Quinn and Russell Edling are proud to sell high-quality art materials at Freehand&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":172192,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[77260,17693,77258,77257,5453,69,71,70,77259],"class_list":{"0":"post-172191","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-philadelphia","8":"tag-77260","9":"tag-fishtown","10":"tag-freehand-art-supply","11":"tag-freehand-supply","12":"tag-fyi-philly","13":"tag-philadelphia","14":"tag-philadelphia-headlines","15":"tag-philadelphia-news","16":"tag-screenprinting"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/172191","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=172191"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/172191\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/172192"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=172191"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=172191"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=172191"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}