A collection of the art supplies and creative essentials I genuinely enjoy using as an artist. These are the tools that help make creating feel inspiring, fun, and expressive — whether I’m painting traditionally or working digitally.
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Traditional Art Favorites
Studio + Creative Space Essentials
Little Things Artists Love
Digital Art Essentials
Traditional Art Favorites
All time favorite detail brushes, good for all mediums and comfortable to use.
eBoot 5-Piece Artist Paint Brushes Set Black
Every idea starts somewhere — perfect for sketching, planning, and random bursts of inspiration.
Beechmore A5 Mixed Media Sketchbook 5.8x8.3
These acrylic paints are reasonably priced and offer good quality for student-grade work, with vibrant pigments.
Winsor & Newton Galeria Acrylic Paint Set, 10x12ml
This is a need for acrylic painters who don’t want to rush. It gives you time to actually work with them before they dry on you.
Winsor & Newton Acrylic Medium Slow Dry 250ml
It’s great for adding details to my painting if I’m not in the mood to use acrylics.
Posca Acrylic Paint Markers Set of 62 with Case
Studio + Creative Space Essentials
Keeps supplies organized and makes it easy to grab while creating.
Small Rolling Utility Cart with Drawer & Lock
I love this one for all kinds of kits. It’s incredibly easy to clean and small enough to store conveniently without taking up much space.
Paint Brush Cleaner & Holder with Palette (Grey)
Offers you a bright light for your work space.
Pzloz Led Desk Lamp for Office Home - Amazon.com
Little Things Artists Love
Because paint somehow ends up everywhere 😭
Adjustable Unisex Canvas Artist Apron Green
An easel makes painting easier. You can use it while sitting on a stool or standing up. Easels come in various sizes, from large canvases to small canvases. It’s adjustable and lightweight, making it easy to transport.
Portable Adjustable Artist Easel Stand with Bag
Digital Art Essentials
A game changer for creating digitally anywhere.
iPad 11-inch (A16) - Apple
A digital space where your ideas can take shape just like traditional sketchbooks.
Procreate App - App Store
Aids in drawing by making it feel natural and precise.
Buy Apple Pencil Pro
Helps your hands glide smoothly across the screen while creating.
HUION Artist Glove for Drawing Tablet - Cura CR-01
This helps long drawing sessions become more comfortable. I accumulate more joint pain with each passing year, lol, this is so much help.
