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  • You’re Invited to Our First Community Meeting!

    You’re Invited to Our First Community Meeting!

    Are you interested in being a part of Utica Creative Reuse, or just want to know more? You’re invited to attend our first community meeting! Date: Sunday, October 15th Time: 6:00 – 8:00 pm Location: The Other Side Gallery, 2011 Genesee Street, Utica Other News Pop-Up Schedule Visit our pop-up donation sites to drop off… Read more

  • Thank you, from Utica Creative Reuse!

    Thank you, from Utica Creative Reuse!

    We have so many people to thank after our first successful pop-up events! Thank you to The Tramontane Cafe and The Other Side Gallery for hosting us, all of our amazing volunteers, participating artists, everyone who donated materials, and all of our visitors! We met so many interesting artists and community members interested in reuse… Read more

  • Pop Up Events, September 2023

    Pop Up Events, September 2023

    Hi everyone! I’m excited to announce that we will be having our first pop-up donation sites this month. These first pop-ups will act as donation sites only (not for shopping supplies yet); a place for people to drop off unwanted arts & crafts supplies and materials for reuse. We will display work by local artists… Read more

  • Call for Artists, Fall 2023

    Call for Artists, Fall 2023

    Calling all CNY artists! We would love to display your artwork at our pop-up events. Please submit your information below if you would like to participate in our group exhibitions. Art for sale at any event will be priced by the artist or marked not for sale, as per your preference. All proceeds of art… Read more

  • Pop-Up Donation Site Coming Soon, Fall 2023!

    Pop-Up Donation Site Coming Soon, Fall 2023!

    Do you have a bunch of art materials or crafting supplies left over, taking up space in your home, that you’re not going to be using any time soon? Gather up your stuff and prepare to give these items a loving home by donating them to Utica Creative Reuse! We are planning to have our… Read more

  • Why Creative Reuse?

    Why Creative Reuse?

    Hey there! My name is Sarah Marris-Swann. I’m a painter and a registered nurse with a specialty in community and mental health, and I live in Utica, NY. I started talking with people in Utica about the idea of a creative reuse center and makerspace in July 2023. Along the way, I’ve learned that I… Read more