An artist is only as good as their supplies it's apparently said. But it's true, great art supplies really do equal greater work from any artist. Here's my list of art supplies i use daily and highly recommend! These are for artists and creatives who...
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fine liners, markers, pens, etc
other art supplies you need
fine liners, markers, pens, etc
markers you need if you’re a lover of fine liner markers. i personally stick to black and white artwork with the hope i’ll want to add colours one day but i seriously doubt it 😊 i love black and white artwork far, far too much. it’s also a joy when ...
with so many brands, so many colours, and so many types it’s a thing that takes time to get used to. hopefully you’re somewhere that has pens that you can test on paper right there.
Fineliner Pens
i buy these in packs are i go through them quickly. if that’s not your style, buy them individually.
Graphite Pencils
start small and add to your collection. i went in all big and i only used like 5 of the markers over and over. they’re rest just stayed there.
Copic Packs
once again, start small and get a feel for the markers. for some, they don’t feel right nor express their artists designs correctly.
Copic Australia
0.03-0.05 ✔️
UNI Pin 0.3mm Fineliner Black
a friend for life with cool themes. it’s always good when you can find a brand that you love and adore.
Blackwing - Pencils and tools for a balanced life
crucial
Uni-Ball Signo Fine Gel Pen Angelic White
other art supplies you need
these are the other supplies you’ll need to bulk out your collection of items you need. i know it’s easy to go all in and want it all asap, but i realised that was when id make too many shopping errors and spend too much cash. plod along and go slow.
the metallics are sublime!
uni Paint Marker
my choice in paper, a5 or a4
Quill A5 200gsm Board White 25 Pack
get all sorts of rulers
Rulers
simple is sometimes best
Eraser
cute small pencil case is a must!
Black Small Name Pencil Case
sketchbooks of all sizes!!
Sketchbook
mechanical pencils make life easier
Mechanical Pencils
will save your hands
Paper Cutter | Shop Paper Trimmer Online Australia
gotta keep those WIP and final drafts safe!
Plastic Sleeves & Sheet Protectors
This is how I keep my work and my projects organised and where I can quickly jot down ideas. The Saint Belford ‘Curation’ planner gets better each year!
Curation 2025 Planner (Original) - Saint Belford
kneadable erasers are so handy, plus they're fun to play with!
Staedtler Kneadable Art Eraser - Officeworks
these stencils are a lifesaver! i’m always drawing moons so these circles are perfect for me. they’re so versatile and im loving the recycled materials.
