In March
of 2007 Penco expanded
at their North Loop Warehouse District location in Dowtown Minneapolis! Our expanded and completely renovated retail store Penco Artists' Supply Warehouse occupies
nearly the entire first floor of the renovated SoHo
building, a Master Property Development
project at 718 Washington Ave North. Penco's space also includes new
corporate offices and expanded warehouse facilities for parent company Penco
Graphic Supply, Inc., and it's Ecommerce website ArtSuppliesOnline. Penco is just about 6 blocks from the Minnesota Twins new outdoor baseball
stadium Target Field, and right across the street from Bunker's Music
Bar&Cafe. Also nearby in this bustling Minneapolis North Loop neighborhood is The Monte Carlo Bar & Restaurant , Black Sheep Coal Fired Pizza & the highly acclaimed fine dining restaurant, Bar La Grassa.
Penco has been an occupent in the building located at 718 Washington Ave. North since 1990. The building was purchased by Master Developers in 2006 and Penco chose to stay and expand it's business, and become part of the new renovated So|Ho development. Penco's Owner's have been in the graphic and
art supply business for over 30 years. With their combined experience and a
friendly knowledgeable staff they offer a terrific source of discount
supplies, furniture, and equipment along with hard to find items for both the
fine and commercial artist communities, and Custom Framing as well.
The Penco retail store is not just for professional artists and designers, it also stocks broad inventory conducive for beginners and hoobyists as well. Penco is one of the largest
dealers premium Kolo photo albums and has a "store within the
store" boutique. You'll also find terrific Expanded Portfolio (featuring Case Envy
& Pina Zangaro) and Paper departments (featuring great stationary and
artist papers sold by the sheet.) True to its name Penco is an authorized Fine
writing instrument dealer offering many popular and unique brands including Cross,
Lamy, Pilot, Pentel, Sanford, Namiki, Fisher Space Pens and more. We offer professional Custom Framing and
Matting with a high level of service, quality, and value! Our framing staff also offers the service of cutting mats and framing your art in one of our Archival Ready Made Frames while you wait. Penco stocks a great selection of Ready-Made Frames and Frame Kits from Nielsen Bainbridge!
Penco has long been a source of Epson printing inks and papers for everday printing needs and wide format ouput.We also offer printing output services.
Parents and students have discovered Penco is the perfect place to get supplies for those science
and history projects. We carry a great selection of foamboard, mounting board, chipboard, cardboard, Project Display Boards, basswood, balsa, tapes, glue and glue-sticks, spray adhesives, scissors, X-acto knives & blades, clays, modeling tools,
specialty papers, and more that have helped students create award winning presentations. Don't
forget our great Kid's art department, we're also "Your Kid's Easel
Headquarters".
We invite you to visit us at the new Penco Retail Store. We
believe it is worth your valuable time, and hope that you stop by soon and say
hello, you may be surprised at what you'll find to help express your
Creativity and Imagination. There's always great "Seasonal Sale Promotions" goingonwhere you'll find extra savings from our Everyday Low Prices. Please check our website or call
anytime to verify current promotions and events.
Minnesota Residents ArtSuppliesOnline.com our Ecommerce web site is
based in Minneapolis. Our Minneapolis retail location is open to the public and is known as Penco Artists' Supply Warehouse. You may place an order online for
delivery, or request a will call pickup at the store.