How many Opus staff members worked on the newsletter when it began?
Only 2 people worked on the 1st issue. Today that number has increased to
15 people.

How many different tubes of paint are there in a store on a given day?
4208
1754 Acrylic, 1708 Oil and 746 Watercolour tubes.

How long has the Opus newsletter been available online?
5 years.
It was first available online in September 2000, with a re-design in 2003.

How many products do we have in our inventory?
Approximately 15,000. And growing all the time!

What do you most often tell us?
Opus is like a candy store! Eating our products, however, is not recommended.

When did the Opus Donation programme come into effect?
1975. Opus has supported the visual arts since 1975, however our donation programme was first formalized in 1988.

• We give you good customer service; many of you mentioned our friendly and helpful staff who go that extra mile.
• You like the Opus newsletter and the information we publish on the
  arts community.
• You say that we are reliable, particularly with our Mail Order service.
• You like the way we smell (why, thank you!)
• You like our shopping bags.
• You would like us to improve our website and online catalogue. (Great feedback, thank you.)
• You know we can't improve the parking on Granville Island, but you'd like us to know that it can be painful sometimes (we want you to know that we feel your pain.)
• You all want an Opus store near you (we have had requests that include Terrace to Newfoundland!)

• Looking for those larger sizes of paint? If we don't have them in-stock on our shelves, they may be special-ordered for you. Ask one of our staff how.
• Our Mail Order Service accepts payment by credit card, cheque or
  money order.
• If you've moved and want to keep receiving your newsletter, just email us at info@opusframing.com with your new address. We will update it right away! Address changes can also be made in-store or through our Mail Order Department.