By day I’m an elementary art teacher, but in my free time I like to create my own personal art! These are some of my must haves that I keep a supply of on hand at all times!
The absolute best colored pencils for all-around use that I have tried. The color are bright, they’re easy to layer, and the right super smoothly!
Prismacolor Colored Pencils
I use this to blend my colored pencil lines towards the end of my drawing! It also gives it a nice, smooth coating and makes it shiny
Colorless Blender Pencil
These paint markers are pricey, but they’re worth every penny! Nothing I’ve tried compares. It’s literally like using acrylic paint in a marker instead of on a paintbrush. I’ve use it on my wall murals, as a base for my colored pencil drawings, for p...
POSCA
My favorite paper for colored pencil drawings! The gray toned background really makes the highlights and colors pop!
Strathmore 400 Series Toned Gray Sketch Pad 5.5x8.5
The best paper to use with posca paint pens!
Yupo Synthetic Papers - Waterproof Paper | Tree-free Paper
These black pens are the best for outlining or adding tiny details! I have used them on wooden ornaments as well as paper.
Sakura Pigma Micron Fineline Pens, 8 PK
I like to use these for little highlights! They work way better though if you warm them up in your hands a bit first.
SAKURA Gelly Roll Classic Gel Pens, White Ink
My favorite watercolors! I personally like using the kind that you squirt out of the tube, but the palette kind works great too! It’s mostly personal preference.
Professional Watercolour Sets
I love these brushes! They come in so many shapes/sizes and have the cutest little carrying case! They’re also budget friendly.
Products
These pencil extenders are a must for getting all of the use out of those expensive colored pencils! They also just make pencils easier to hold in general and look cute!
Pencil Extender
This eraser can literally be moved into whatever shape you need. It doesn’t leave marks and is good for a long time!
Faber-Castell Kneadable Artist Eraser Case
My favorite alcohol markers! So many colors and there so vibrant and smooth!
Art Markers
I feel like I’m always using this for random things 😂
Mod Podge Gloss Sealer, Glue & Finish
I like to use these as a base for my colored pencil drawings!
Paint Pens
The best sparkly watercolors! 😊❤️
IUILE® Official Site - Handmade Metallic Watercolor Paints
