Painting Supplies

From brands to brushes to cleaning supplies, find out what equipment you need to start painting. Read product reviews and get tips on the best brands available as well as how to get great supplies on a budget.

Acrylic Paints on a Canvas

What Are the Ingredients in Acrylic Paint?

Chinese Painting Art Supplies

How to Choose Between Pan and Tube Watercolors

Sta-Wet Palette

Moisture-Retaining Palettes for Acrylics

How to make encaustic paint

How to Make Your Own Encaustic Paints

Male artist painting on an easel.

All About Painting Easels and Choosing the Right One

Paintbrushes Mixing Paint on a Palette

Guide to Properties of Oil Painting Solvents and Resins

Color wheel in paint

Why CMYK Primary Colors Aren't Used for Painting

Limited pallete painting project

An Alternative to Phthalo Blue?

Product testing and review Flow Acrylic

20 Interesting Gift Ideas for Artists

Watercolor paints and paint brushes isolated on a white background

How to Soften Hard Watercolor Tube Paint

Spoonful of walnut oil and walnuts, studio shot

Is Walnut Oil a Good Medium for Oils?

Watercolor artist in studio

How to Stretch Watercolor Paper

Plein air painting in Venice

Plein Air Painting Checklists

Pastel - purple freesia

Get Started on Your Pastel Artwork with a Pastel Art Supplies List

Multicolored acryic paints and palette

Everything to Know Before You Buy Acrylic Painting Supplies

Acrylic Paint being squeezed from tubes

Acrylic Paint Drying Time by Brand

Painting on a Big Canvas

What Art Canvas Should I Use?

Roll of canvas for painting

How Do I Measure Canvas on a Roll for Painting?

Watercolor painting supplies

Watercolor Art Supplies List

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