Events

Upcoming Events

RISD Alumni + Student Art Sale
October 9, 2010
10 am – 4 pm
Benefit Street, Providence

RISD Alumni Holiday Art Sale
December 4, 2010
10 am – 5 pm
RI Convention Center

Past Events

IndieArts Fest 2010
Kennedy Plaza, Providence
July 31, 2010

What a gorgeous day! Special thanks to Seth for his help at the sale. What do you think of our new banner? Pretty snazzy, eh?

Providence Art Festival
Westminster Street, Providence
June 12, 2010

The Providence Arts Fest does NOT disappoint. Despite the on and off rain, we had a great day. Thanks to everyone who came out! Special thanks to Dori and Sheila for helping with sales and covering the booth while I enjoyed a vegan hot dog and 'milk' shake from the Like No Udder treat wagon! Yum!

National Stationery Show
Jacob K. Javits Center, New York, NY
May 16–19, 2010

We've survived our second Stationery Show! Pleased to announce we have several new retailers (see updated list) and we are also now officially working with Recycled Paper Greetings!

Craftopia!
Rhody Craft 100, Pawtucket, RI
April 10, 2010

The first ever Craftopia! was a fun time. Great music, amazing crafts, and yummy food. Thanks to Mari and Sheila for helping out and to Seth for rockin' the hall as DJ.

RISD Alumni Holiday Art Sale
RI Convention Center, Providence, RI
Saturday, December 12, 2009

Thanks to everyone who came by to shop and special cheers to Mari for helping produce the signage, Dori and Jay for setting up our back wall, and Dori and Lorrie for helping with sales! Yay!

URI Holiday Bazaar
Tuesday, December 1, 2009

Spent the afternoon with a bunch of other festive vendors. Scored some rockin' soap from the fabulous-smelling Stella Marie table and had a yummy vegan cupcake from the Cupcakerie! Who says sales can't be fun? Thanks to Dad for helping with sales!

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RISD Alumni + Student Art Sale
Benefit Street, Providence, RI
Saturday, October 10, 2009

Lots of art, lots of people...lovely day for a card sale! Thanks to John Hose for his help all day!

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10th Annual Providence Rotary Street Painting Festival
Westminster Street, Providence, RI
Saturday, September 26, 2009

SBD Cards participated in the Artisan Village at the Street Painting Festival to benefit Providence Rotary. It was a coooold day for September!

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Providence Art Festival
Westminster Street, Providence
June 2009

Survival By Design Cards had a great time at this year’s Providence Arts Festival! Thanks to everyone who stopped by and got a sneak peak at the new typeface. This was our best sale yet!

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National Stationery Show
Jacob K. Javits Center, New York, NY
May 17–20, 2009

SBD Cards exhibited for the first time at the 2009 National Stationery Show in New York City. This amazing event was a tremendous learning experience for us. We made many great contacts and look forward to what the next year will bring!

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RISD Spring Art Sale
Benefit Street, Providence RI
May 2, 2009

The RISD Spring Arts Sale was a smashing success! The rain gods were merciful and we had a fun, successful (and dry) day.

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Real Estate Stiletto Website Launch Party
Monroe Lofts, Lynn MA
December 13, 2008

The Real Estate Stiletto website was launched at a gorgeous loft in downtown Lynn, MA. SBD Cards was on hand to entertain the guests and sell some product!

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Downtown Lynn Neighborhood Association (DTLna) Art
Salon

Gulu-Gulu Cafe, Lynn MA
December 6, 2008

Artists of all varieties showed and sold their work at the DTLna's first Art Salon. SBD Cards was happy to participate and mingle with other local artists.

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RISD Alumni + Student Art Sale
Benefit Street, Providence RI
October 11, 2008

SBD Cards and friends had a busy and fun day at this prestigious art sale. The weather couldn't have been better, and the shoppers had a blast!

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Rock 'n Roll Yard Sale (ArtsUnion Craft Market)
Union Square Plaza, Somerville MA
September 7, 2008

SBD Cards was in good company as sellers from all over New England set up flea-market-style stalls in the square.

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SBD Cards Launch Party
Hosted by Homestyle, Providence RI
July 22, 2008

The official launch party, graciously hosted by Homestyle owner Lisa Newman Paratore, was a smashing success, with guests coming from as far away as Newport and Boston.

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The IndieArts Fest
Burnside Park, Providence RI
July 19, 2008

The first annual IndieArts Fest celebrated independently produced music, art, performance, and locally sourced goods and products. Coincidentally, this was also SBD Cards' first sale ever.