SUPPORTING ARTS IN OUR COMMUNITY
Opus Together Program

Opus strives to be an active member of the community – participating, giving back, and supporting arts and community organizations. The Together Program encompasses some of the many ways we are participating in the community.

Highlights of Opus Together

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Art Brings Us Together 2023

The 4th annual community fundraiser is back and it's as simple as ever! You shop Opus Essential products, we donate 5% of the proceeds to local art organizations...

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Join Us At The Eastside Culture Crawl 2023

The Eastside Culture Crawl, now in its 27th year, is a beloved celebration of the arts in Vancouver's Eastside Arts District. This annual festival offers a unique opportunity to explore the creative spirit of this vibrant community...

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Support For Students at ECU

For nearly five decades, Opus has been more than just an art supply store; it's been a beacon of support for students pursuing their artistic dreams. In this article, we explore  our relationship with our former neighbour, Emily Carr University, ...

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Opus Wildfire Fundraiser

Support Canadian artists affected by wildfires by shopping select Opus Essential and Opus Exhibition products from September 10 to 16, with 5% of sales donated to the cause.

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Art Brings Us Together 2022

This holiday season, help give back to our local are art organizations. 5% of the proceeds from almost all Opus branded products will go towards the program.

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Fundraising For Studio 101

Studio 101 is an Eastside Culture Crawl program dedicated to supporting diverse and engaging artistic experiences for Vancouver’s inner-city youth.

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Art Brings Us Together 2021

Each Opus Store and their team has selected an art organization and low-income school in their community to support with this year’s together program.

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First Annual CREATE! Arts Festival

Eastside Arts Society is launching an innovative, annual art-making event, the CREATE! Arts Festival, taking at Woodland Park and several Eastside studios.

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Art Brings Us Together 2020

At the moment, many local arts groups face a precarious future, so throughout November and December, we’re running a program called Together.

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Apply For Support From Opus

Opus Donations Program At Opus, we believe in contributing to the arts community through a company-wide Community Support & Donations Program.

We focus on providing support to local qualifying groups with donations in kind of art materials, discounts, or gift cards which can be used towards the purchase of art materials.