Daily creating keeps me sane. Here is a list of my favorite art supplies.
All good quality but reasonably priced. Because art supplies are meant to be used.
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My go to supplies
Acrylic Paints
My go to supplies
The best acrylic paint markers. Thick and opaque. And refillable.
POSCA - uni Brands
Lovely wax pastels. Beautiful by themselves or great over acrylic or watercolor paint.
Neocolor® II Water-Soluble Wax Pastels | Caran d'Ache US
Creamy, intense colors. Great for blending. Wonderful quality for the price.
Explore Colored Pencils | PRISMACOLOR
Fun permanent markers with brush tips. Great for adding detail or practicing calligraphy
NEW Creative Markers - Sharpie
Great for adding little details. A white marker that actually works well.
Extra Fine Tip Acrylic Paint Marker Set Of 6 - Grabie
Great hard pastels, lots of vibrant colors choices.
Prismacolor Premier Firm Pastel Sticks 24
Great paper
Watercolor Paper Pad by Creatology™, 9" x 12" | Michaels
Great sketchbooks
XL® Mixed Media - Canson
Good quality basic brushes
Blick Scholastic Golden Taklon Brushes and Sets | BLICK Art Materials
Reasonably priced and good quality brushes.
Princeton Art Natural Bristle Brush Set
The secret to daily painting. The palette keeps paint fresh and wet for days.
Only have a few minutes to paint. Yes problem this keeps your paint for you so you don't waste anything.
Masterson Sta-Wet® Premier Palette
Doodle, makes marks, trace shapes. There is no wrong way to use it.
Relaxing and an enjoyable way to keep your hands busy.
The Reverse Coloring Book™: Colors Inside
A must have for mixing colors and scrapping interesting textures
Palette Knives for Painting - Michaels
These frames are inexpensive but immediately make your art more interesting.
They come in few different colors and sizes.
Pay attention to Michael's sales. Every 6-8 weeks they offer buy one get two free.
White Belmont Shadow Box by Studio Décor®, Size: 9" x 9" | Michaels
Gallery wrapped, professional canvas in all different sizes and shapes.
Pay attention to Michael's sales about every 6-8 weeks they offer buy one get two free.
Artist Canvas | For Painting & More - Michaels
Acrylic Paints
A great brown that plays well with other colors
Basics Acrylic Color - Burnt Umber - Liquitex
A happy red that plays well with others.
Basics Acrylic Color - Primary Red - Liquitex
Not quite black. Mixes well with other colors. Love it.
Basics Acrylic Color - Payne's Gray - Liquitex
The most gorgeous deep blue.
Basics Acrylic Color - Prussian Blue Hue - Liquitex
Great yellow. Mixes well to make interesting greens.
Basics Acrylic Color - Cadmium Yellow Medium Hue - Liquitex
A vibrant full bodied blue.
Basics Acrylic Color - Ultramarine Blue - Liquitex
One of my absolute favorite colors. Mixed with different blues it makes the best purples.
Basics Acrylic Color - Quinacridone Magenta - Liquitex
A beautiful buttery yellow.
Basics Acrylic Color - Naples Yellow Hue - Liquitex
A happy opaque green
Basics Acrylic Color - Light Green Permanent - Liquitex
Fun green.
Basics Acrylic Color - Light Olive Green - Liquitex
A lovely pale pink
Basics Acrylic Color - Light Pink - Liquitex
Great started pack.
Basics Acrylic Paint Sets - Liquitex
A rich opaque red
Basics Acrylic Color - Cadmium Red Deep Hue - Liquitex
A great neutral cream
Basics Acrylic Color - Unbleached Titanium - Liquitex