Extend the life of your blades, sharpeners, and cutting mats with simple maintenance. Safer cuts, smoother points, longer-lasting tools.
Level up your bookbinding with accordion books, tunnel books, and sculptural paper forms with approachable paper engineering.
Masking fluids, wax and crayon resist, tape, rubbing alcohol, and stencils. How does each one work with your medium of choice?
Learn texture techniques for mixed media and collage with lace, foil, and found fabric scraps. Masking, printing, and layering!
The wild history of purple. From Tyrian purple made of sea snails to modern violets like Dioxazine and Quinacridone.
How to paint on wood, metal, plastic, and fabric. Surface prep, priming, and which mediums work best so your art actually lasts.
Build a compact DIY travel art kit for road trips and camping: watercolor tins, mini sketch kits, and tiny tool hacks.
Simple sketching adventures for kids (mailbox sketches, leaf journals, mini landscapes, and more) to get young artists making things outside.
Take the One Tube of Paint challenge: create monochrome studies to master value control. Summer Color Lab challenge from Art Supply Center.
Reset your art studio for summer with tips on sorting, organizing, and reimagining your supplies with this guide from Art Supply Center.
