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Omer DeSerres

Montreal art supply and creative store selling paints, paper, framing and craft materials since 1908.

  • Montréal
  • since 1908
  • Stores and restaurants

About Omer DeSerres

Omer DeSerres is a Montreal art supply and creative store that has been around since 1908. Its shelves hold paints, paper, framing services and craft materials for every level, from first sketches to professional work.

DeSerres suits artists, students, crafters and parents looking for a rainy-day project with the kids. It is a natural stop before the school year, for a painting class, or when you want to frame a photo or a poster for your home. Art supplies also make good gifts for creative friends. More than a century on, it is still part of Montreal's creative life.

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Based in
Montréal
Founded
1908
Size
A well-known name across Quebec
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Made in QuebecMade in QuebecMade in MontrealMade in Montreal

Questions people ask

Is Omer DeSerres made in Quebec?

Yes. Omer DeSerres started in Quebec and is based in Montréal, on the island of Montreal, so it is listed in both Made in Quebec and Made in Montreal.

What does Omer DeSerres do?

Montreal art supply and creative store selling paints, paper, framing and craft materials since 1908.

When was Omer DeSerres founded?

Omer DeSerres was founded in 1908, about 118 years ago.

Where can I buy from Omer DeSerres?

Start with its official website, deserres.ca. Visit one of its locations, or check its website to find the closest one.

Is Omer DeSerres a big company or a small business?

Omer DeSerres is a well-known name across Quebec.

What are some local brands similar to Omer DeSerres?

Other local brands in Stores and restaurants include Eggspectation, Mike's, Archambault, Dollarama.

How did Omer DeSerres get on this list?

Montreal Tips lists businesses that started in Quebec and still make, run or are based here. Listings are free and never sponsored. If you run Omer DeSerres and want to update this page, contact us.

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