Category: Art Supplies
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Our Current Favorite Things (July 2026)
Discover David, Alicia, and AJ’s favorite art supplies in June 2026!
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Our Current Favorite Things (June 2026)
Discover David, Alicia, and AJ’s favorite art supplies in June 2026!
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Our Current Favorite Things (April 2026)
You know what’s one of the best things about working in an art supply shop? It’s being surrounded by art supplies! We have the privilege of making sure our tried-and-true favorites are always in stock, plus we get to try out new mediums, brands, and substrates based on the recommendations of our customers and suppliers.…
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Discover Blackwing Pencils
It all started in 1930s when the 602 Model pencil was created–a high-end pencil noted for its unique rectangular eraser. This “Cadillac of Pencils” soon became a market standard for quality. Even after the pencil was discontinued in 1998, it was still highly sought after, going for as much as $40 for a single pencil…
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A Beginner’s Guide to Block Printing
Block Printing is a traditional printing technique where an artist carves a design on a flat surface, applies ink, then presses the carving against fabric or paper to create beautiful art. It’s a technique that’s been used since ancient times and its bold effect is as eye-catching today as it was during China’s Tang Dynasty.…
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Quinacridone
Quinacridone pigments are high-performance synthetic colors known for their brilliance, durability, and lightfastness, making them popular among artists and in industrial applications. Key colors include Quinacridone Magenta, Rose, Violet, and Gold. These pigments are valued for their transparency and resistance to fading across various mediums, including paints and inks.