I have chosen not to use any AI art for my printables, so I have gotten to know artists I can trust in this area. Reasonably-priced and straightforward commercial licensing is also important to me. Here are some of my favs--many that I've been workin...
One of my all-time favorite watercolor [clip] artists. Her work is gorgeous. She is friendly.
Lemaris A Creative Market Shop
Super high-quality with very clean scans. No AI art at all in the shop, which means I can shop freely. Very reasonable pricing and licensing terms.
PatternPalette - Etsy
Lots of selection, reasonable prices, and a whole-shop unlimited license is available. Customer service is good.
LichuArtShop - Etsy
Beautiful art, a wide variety with elements that are hard to find elsewhere, and very friendly customer service. Unlimited whole-shop license available.
KaleArtCreative - Etsy
One of the nicest artists I work with. Her work is very polished/high-quality and she is so sweet. Great prices and licensing. Unlimited whole-shop license available.
StudioPaperElephant - Etsy
Very friendly and talented artist with a wide variety of clipart. Unlimited whole-shop license available. NOTE: This shop *does* contain some AI art last I checked, but she clarifies that in the description so I can more easily avoid it. Most is hand...
JulaZnamArt - Etsy
Stunning work--I really love her style and she's obviously extremely talented. Her sets always have lots of elements and she covers many topics. Customer service could be better, and her shop can be inconsistent with product availability, but the art...
ArtCreationsDesign - Etsy
This is the same artist as the Etsy shop I referenced, but she has more art available here.
Viktoriia Ihnatovets (ArtCreationsDesign) A Creative Market ...
Beautiful, hand-painted art at reasonable prices. Unlimited whole-shop license available.
SvetaArtlana - Etsy
Very friendly customer service. Lots of variety.
MiracleArtandDesign - Etsy
I just found this artist and had to ask her--she says all of her art is hand-painted on paper. Really beautiful.
Pamyatka Shop A Creative Market Shop | pamyatka, pamyatka shop
I love her work. I wish she'd paint more!
ArtLove
Nice customer service, good variety, and she set up a custom license for my needs.
AmalieRoepstorff - Etsy
Lots of options for specific topics. Generous licensing terms. Every time I shop with her I think, “She really is a good fairy!”
GoodFairyClipart on Etsy
Tons of great art for specific foods, holidays, and countries that are hard to find elsewhere. Lots of Asian themes for celebrating different cultures and cuisine. Generous licensing and friendly customer service.
ArtistoryShop - Etsy
Lots of great Hispanic-themed artwork, as well as general topics. Very helpful especially for anything related to Mexican celebrations, cuisine, and culture. Whole-shop unlimited license available.
CpandoShop - Etsy
This shop has come in handy for specific elements that were hard to find elsewhere. Great prices and clear licensing.
GraphicBlueBird - Etsy
Lots of beautiful and specific art.
Marina Ermakova A Creative Market Shop | marina ermakova
Lots of very useful art with really specific topics covered, such as life cycles. Great for nature printables.
Tati Bordiu A Creative Market Shop
Amazing art with lots of realistic architecture that you can't find elsewhere. Perfect for travel themes.
VerAna A Creative Market Shop
So much awesome and unique stuff. Reasonable licensing.
PicklePopPrints - Etsy
I just found this shop while looking for some Greece art--lots of beautiful work.