All (289)
Kids & Beginners (24)
Drawing (61)
Paper & Surfaces (15)
Painting (57)
Craft & Mixed Media (44)
Sculpting (51)
Printmaking (19)
Gallery Supplies (13)
Tech (12)
Other (22)
Acrylic Ink | Acrylic Paint |
Adhesives | Adjustable Easels |
Air-dry Clay | Airbrush Kits |
Alcohol Markers | Alcohol-based Ink |
Anatomy Reference Books | Animation & Modeling Software |
Aprons | Armatures |
Art Boards | Art Books |
Art Caddy | Art Crates |
Art Handling Gloves | Art Journals |
Art Storage Boxes | Art Supply Bags |
Baking Sheets | Ballpoint Pens |
Barens | Beads |
Blending Stumps | Brayers |
Bristol Board | Brush Holders |
Brush Pens | Brushes Cleaners |
Burnishers | Burnishing Tools |
Calipers | Calligraphy Ink |
Calligraphy Pens | Canvas |
Canvas Panels | Cardboard |
Cardstock | Casein Paint |
Casting Materials | Casting Trays |
Chalk | Chalk Pastels |
Chalkboard Paint | Chamois Cloth |
Charcoal Pencils | Charcoal Powder |
Chisels | Circle Templates |
Clamps | Clay |
Color Wheel | Colored Pencils |
Compressed Charcoal | Construction Paper |
Cotton Swabs | Craft Foam |
Craft Knives | Craft Sticks |
Crayons | Cutting Mat |
Decorative Paper | Decorative Tape |
Decoupage Medium | Desk Lamp |
Detail Brushes | Digital Cameras |
Digital Drawing Tablet | Digital Sketchbooks |
Display Boards | Display Cases |
Display Stands | Disposable Palettes |
Drawing Ink | Drawing Paper |
Drawing Software | Dremel Tool |
Drills & Drill Bits | Drying Retarder |
Dual-tip Markers | Dyes |
Easel Storage | Easels |
Electric Erasers | Embossing Powder |
Embossing Tool | Embroidery Thread |
Encaustic Paint | Etching Ink |
Etching Press | Fabric |
Fabric Paint | Fan Brushes |
Felt Sheets | Felt-tip Pens |
Field Easels | Filbert Brushes |
Files | Fine Line Pens |
Flat Brushes | Floor Covering |
Flow Improver | Foam |
Fountain Pens | Frames |
French Curves | Gel Medium |
Gel Pens | Geometry Compasses |
Gesso | Glass |
Glass Palettes | Glazing Medium |
Glitter | Gloss Medium |
Glue | Glue Guns |
Glue Sticks | Goggles |
Gold Leaf | Gouache Paint |
Graph Paper | Graphic Design Software |
Graphics Tablet | Graphite Pencils |
Gum Erasers | Hard Pastels |
Heat Guns | Highlighters |
Hooks, Wires & Clips | India Ink |
Ink Erasers | Ink Pads |
Japanese Rice Paper | Kilns |
Kneaded Erasers | Laser Cutters |
Latex For Mold-making | Lath |
Lightboxes | Liner Brushes |
Lino Cutting Tools | Linoleum Blocks |
Liquid Fixative | Liquid Glue |
Magnet Sheets | Magnifying Glass |
Mallets | Masking Fluid |
Masking Tape | Mat Boards |
Matte Medium | Measuring Tapes |
Mechanical Pencils | Metal |
Metal Plates | Mixed Media Paper |
Modeling Clay | Molding Compounds |
Molding Paste | Mop Brushes |
Mounting Supplies | Museum Glass |
Natural Light Lamp | Needle and Thread |
Newsprint | Notebooks |
Oil Medium | Oil Paint |
Oil Pastels | Origami Paper |
Paint Markers | Paint Rollers |
Paint Scrapers | Paint Storage Boxes |
Paintbrushes | Painter’s Tape |
Palette Boxes | Palette Knives |
Palette Paper | Palettes |
Pan Pastels | Paper Mache |
Pastel Paper | Pastel Pencils |
Pedestals | Pencil Cases |
Pencil Extenders | Pencil Sharpeners |
Permanent Markers | Photo Paper |
Photo Reference Books | Pigment Ink |
Pipe Cleaners | Plaster Bandages |
Plaster of Paris | Plastic Palettes |
Plastic Plates | Pliers |
Polymer Clay | Pom Poms |
Portfolio Cases | Pouring Medium |
Precision Knives | Press Molds |
Printers & 3D Printers | Printmaking Paper |
Projectors | Protective Covers |
Protective Gloves | Protective Masks |
Protractor | Rags & Cloths |
Rasps | Relief Ink |
Resin | Round Brushes |
Rulers | Safety Scissors |
Sandpaper | Saws |
Scanners & 3D Scanners | Scissors |
Screen Printing Frames | Screen Printing Ink |
Sculpting Tools | Sculpture Bases |
Sculpture Kits For Beginners | Sealers |
Shrink Plastic | Silicone Mold-Making Kits |
Silver Leaf | Sketch Pads |
Sketch Paper | Sketchbooks |
Sketchbox Easels | Sketching Boards |
Smocks | Soft Pastels |
Spatter Brushes | Sponges |
Spray Bottles | Spray Fixative |
Spray Paint | Squeegees |
Stamps | Stencil Brushes |
Stencils | Stone |
Straightedge Rulers | Stretched Canvas Boards |
Studio Easels | Stylus |
Styrene Sheets | T-squares |
Tabletop Easels | Technical Drawing Pens |
Tempera Paints | Textiles & Fabrics |
Tortillons | Transfer Paper |
Trolley or Cart | Trowels |
UV Protectant Spray | Utility Knives |
Value Scale Tools | Varnish |
Ventilation Equipment | Vine Charcoal |
Vinyl Erasers | Wall Mounts |
Washable Markers | Washi Tape |
Water-based Markers | Watercolor Medium |
Watercolor Paints | Watercolor Paper |
Watercolor Pencils | White Charcoal Pencils |
Wire | Wire Cutters |
Wood Blocks | Wood Panels |
Wood Slices | Woodcut Tools |
Wooden Palettes | Workbench |
Yarn |
Essentials
The essentials for art are difficult to identify because it depends on your art form, medium, style and subject matter. Perhaps a good reference are the supplies stocked by art schools. For example:- Drawing supplies such as graphite pencils, colored pencils, charcoal pencils, erasers, drawing paper, various ink pens and markers.
- Paint brushes, palettes, canvases, easels and acrylic, oil, watercolor and gouache paints.
- Basic sculpture supplies such as clay, plaster, armatures for supporting sculptures and sculpting tools.
- Miscellaneous supplies such as glues, materials, aprons and gloves.