Art Supplies

It's not always convenient to carry around tubes of paint and an artist's pallet, but it's a shame not to have the necessary tools available when creativity strikes. Watercolor crayons are small,...

Paint-by-numbers are a fun and easy way to create realistic paintings. They also teach you how to properly apply paint and how to use values to create dimensionality in artwork. Although there...

20 years ago I created this design and still to this day I enjoy doing it. If you have kids this is a wonderful way to keep them occupied and have fun at the same time.

Take a break from your serious art working and have a little fun making these miniature works of art! ACEOs are minature works of art and can also make you a few extra dollars!

Silk screen is fairly expensive art supply, which can often become easily damaged. Knowing how to measure and cut silk screen is an important skill to have when dealing with screen printing. It...

Do you like to sketch and draw? If you're doing an art project and find yourself in need of a shader, there is no need to go to the store and pay outrageous prices for something you you can create...

Pencil caddies are nice to have around the house and office. You can put your pens, pencils, rulers, erasers, and other small items inside of them. Most pencil caddies are made out of simple tin...

Have an image that you'd like to transfer from paper onto... anything? Homemade transfer paper is easy and saves a lot of money. If you have and image on paper, you can transfer it easily.

Soft pastels are like sticks or blocks of soft chalk containing pigments. They can be difficult to work with because they crumble easily and can smudge. However, they produce brilliantly colored...

Creating pastel art opens a door to limitless creativity. There are several different types of pastels available. The best way to determine your favorite pastel medium is by experimenting. You...

Most artist stock up on pencils and paper to create their art, however many neglect to purchase erasers. When removing stray pencil marks or to completely change the design, a high quality eraser...

When asking an artist for a specific recommendation of erasers and other drawing materials, expect either several different answers or a simple shrug of the shoulders. There are many types of...

Sometimes traveling with kids can be challenging, particularly when families live in the middle of nowhere. Are car rides to the grocery store lengthy? Does it take longer than the kids have the...

An architect's eraser, or electric eraser, is a tool that uses electricity to remove pencil, ink or another artistic medium from a surface. Popular with draftsmen, architects, illustrators and...