Art supplies

Paints, markers, pencils, brushes, paper and sketchbooks.

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Art supplies buying guides

How acrylic, oil and watercolor paints compare for drying time, cleanup, cost, techniques and learning curve, so you can choose the right paint to start.

Buying guideWatercolor Paper Guide

Art supplies

How to choose watercolor paper: what 140 lb and 300 gsm mean, cold press vs hot press vs rough, cotton vs cellulose, blocks vs pads, and stretching.