Canadian Artists spotlighted in new greeting card line

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For Immediate Release:07/12/2018

Tree-Free Greetings Canada releases the Canada Arts series

Oshawa, ON-

Tree-Free Greeting Cards Canada has the first of many new greeting cards celebrating Canadian talent after a careful review.

“We put out an open call to Canadian artists for the 150th celebration last year” explains Brian Heiler, brand manager for the company “We were absolutely flooded with responses!”

The initial three designs are hitting stores this week across Canada and feature works by Canadian artists, both professional and amateur.

Heiler anticipates good things for this new series “The recent Buy Canadian push has consumers looking at where items are made” he adds “with this new line you’re not only supporting our local manufacturing but it’s talent as well.”

The cards, as well as artist spotlights,will be featured on the Tree-Free Canada website (www.tree-free.ca)

About Tree-Free Greetings– Tree-Free greetings is a 100% Canadian made greeting card line that is printed on eco friendly materials using vegetable inks. You can find Tree-Free at more than 1,600 participating retail locations across the country. The Tree-Free line is distributed in Canada by MapArt Publishing Corporation (www.mapart.com) and is based on Oshawa, ON.

 

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The first wave of Canada Arts Cards to be revealed this weekend

After a difficult selection process, the first three cards from our Canada Arts Project are due to debut next week and at stores this July.

The Canada Arts Project was an open call to Canadian Artists both professional and amateur to submit work that they believed would make an ideal Canadian greeting card.

The submissions poured in by the thousands and Tree-Free Canada plans to release new designs every wave featuring Canadian artists.

Look for the new designs, along with artist biographies next week

Artists looking to submit their works can find more information at www.tree-free.ca, you can also follow the company on twitter @TreeFreeCanada

 

About Tree-Free Greetings– Tree-Free greetings is a 100% Canadian made greeting card line that is printed on eco-friendly materials using vegetable inks. You can find Tree-Free at more than 1,200 participating retail locations across the country. The Tree-Free line is distributed in Canada by MapArt Publishing Corporation (www.mapart.com) and is based on Oshawa, ON