THE BRICK & MORTAR STOREFRONT @ 42 N. HURON IS OPEN!
NEW HOURS COMING NOV. 1ST: W-F NOON-6 & SA/SU 11-5

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Hi! I’m so glad to see you on the shop’s little patch of the internet.
Y.A.S. is your independent place for art supplies & all things that celebrate living a creative life. I am proud to offer small batch/high-quality products from incredible makers. Have a creative type in your life? The shop has all sorts of gifts that they’ll love.

WHO
I AM

Artistic, courageous, curious, rebellious…

My Story

WHY
THIS IS

I believe in Ypsilanti &
its creatives…

The Mission

β€œThe artist yields often to the stimuli of materials that will transmit his spirit.”

β€” Odilon Redon

β€œUse lots of paint and don't worry, they will make more...”

β€” Richard Schmid

COME OVER TO INSTAGRAM FOR BEHIND THE SCENES GOODNESS & THE VERY LATEST NEWS!

View fullsize Happy Small Business Saturday, Ypsi! Sarah and I are accidentally twinning and it’s delightful. 😁😁😁 #teamteal . . . #shopypsi #smallbusinesssaturday #ypsireal #ypsi #shopsmall #shopsmall2025 #buylocal #customersturnedfriends #artshop #artsu
View fullsize IT’S HAPPENING!! Yo, fountain pen-heads… some @platinumpenusa Preppy’s are on their way!! Expected Dec 7-13th and of course i’ll post about it. ❀️❀️ . . . #fountainpens #penlovers #newstuff #shopypsi #ypsireal #artsupplystore
View fullsize Today’s the day!! Shun the corporations and come see us, your small biz friends, for all of your cozy season gift giving! Just lookit this sweet dude from @not_picasso_ - I just found them and now I think I’ll go pursue their wares! So go
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View fullsize Truly chuffed that the @easternechoofficial did a piece on yours truly and YAS. They are gems & are really doing amazing work lifting up the arts in Ypsi! ❀️❀️ . . . #artistslife #ypsi #easternecho #emu #emich #ypsireal #artstore #artrepreneur #g
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View fullsize WOO HOO! It’s marker & pen day today! FedEx says “by the end of the day” so fingers crossed it’s earlier rather than later. POSCAS, Microns, and some (new to YAS) disposable Pilot fountain pens. πŸ‘βœπŸ»πŸŽ‰ . . . #newstuff #re
View fullsize The @wordforwordfactory order has arrived with allllll of the new amazing buttons for you and yours! Not to mention the rest of the shop is overflowing with paper, watercolor, lino blocks, etc etc. Shop small, y’all! . . . #newstuff #buttons #b