Art Supplies
We have a wide range of art supplies in our store.
Come in and have a look around - just looking at art supplies can be fun and inspiring!
If you don't find what you need and you don't need it immediately, we'll try to special order it for you. In many cases specially-ordered items become stock items.
Here's a list of the art supplies we stock at Hot Springs Frame & Art Supply:
- acrylic paint retarder and medium
- acrylic varnish
- blending stumps (for charcoal and pastel)
- bristol paper / board
- brushes (flat, filbert, round, watercolor, script, angle, stroke, bright, mop, fan, sets)
- brush cleaners including paint thinner, turpenoid, and other specialized solutions - for acrylics we usually recommend plain old soap
- bulldog clips
- calligraphy markers (and a pen set that includes calligraphy and regular nibs, a holder, and ink)
- calligraphy pads (parchment)
- canvas (prestretched, including regular and deep-edged, or by the roll)
- canvas board
- charcoal - vine, block, pencils
- charcoal & pastel paper
- clay (modeling, Fimo, Plastilina)
- color wheels
- colored pencil sets (12 and 24)
- damar varnish
- drawing boards
- drawing paper and pads
- easels (portable)
- erasers (kneaded, white plastic, art gum, eraser sticks and refills)
- exact knives and blades
- fixative (working and final)
- galkyd
- gesso (white, black, clear)
- gouache paint set
- graphite paper (black, white, colors)
- graphite pencils (individuals and sets)
- gum arabic
- Japan drier
- kneaded erasers
- linseed oil
- liquin
- masking fluid
- mediums and extenders (mostly Grumbacher and Liquitex)
- modeling paste
- monoprint paper
- paint (oil, acylic, watercolor, water soluble oil, a few Testor's colors (oil enamel for models), and craftier paints including Americana, Liquitex glossies, Jacquard Lumiere)
- paint-by-number sets
- paint / palette knives
- palettes and palette paper
- parchment paper (pads, sheets)
- pastels (regular and water soluble sets, individual pencils)
- pencils (pastel, graphite, stabilo, charcoal)
- pens (micron, calligraphy, prismacolor metallic, gel, paint pens, felt tip marker sets)
- portfolios
- rabbit skin glue
- reflective beads
- Res-n-gel
- rice paper (pads, rolls)
- spraymount
- spray varnish
- sketch books and pads
- straight edges
- stretcher strips
- stretcher bars
- tracing paper
- t-squares
- UV-block spray
- turpenoid (natural and odorless)
- vellum
- Wallis paper (sanded watercolor paper)
- watercolor board
- watercolor paper (pads, blocks, blank postcards and greeting cards, and 22 x 30 " individual sheets)
- watercolor pencils