Art Supplies
Tools you can take anywhere
Most people don’t struggle with creativity, they struggle with access. No time and no easy setup. This category is built around portable, artist quality tools that make it easier to draw and paint wherever you happen to be. From compact sketch kits to travel watercolour sets, everything here is selected to reduce friction and increase frequency. Because the easier it is to start, the more often you actually do. Short sessions add up. A few minutes on a train, in a cafe, or between tasks is enough to build real skill and confidence over time.
If you want help choosing combinations that work well together, our Sketch Tool Guides are designed to take the guesswork out of building a portable setup.
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DANIEL SMITH Gouache - 15mL - Burnt Umber (PBr7)
A traditional painter’s color, Burnt Umber is made by heating Raw Umber, which transforms it from a dark greenish brown to a dark brown with a hint...
View full detailsDANIEL SMITH Gouache - 15mL - Lamp Black (PBk6)
Opaque and cool, Lamp Black is an intense, velvety black. It’s a sooty by-product of burned mineral oil and tar. Lamp Black mixed with Burnt Sienna...
View full detailsDANIEL SMITH Gouache - 15mL - Burnt Sienna (PBr7)
This rich earth pigment is a traditional palette staple for many landscape painters. It’s made by heating Raw Sienna, which is one of the original ...
View full detailsDANIEL SMITH Gouache - 15mL - Yellow Ochre (PY43)
Yellow Ochre is one of the earliest known earth pigments and was used by ancient man to paint on cave walls. Yellow Ochre has excellent lightfastne...
View full detailsDANIEL SMITH Gouache - 15mL - Permanent Green Light (PY3,PG7)
This organic pigment with high-staining properties yields a very clean, vibrant mixture. The Phthalo Green Blue Shade and Hansa Yellow Light used i...
View full detailsDANIEL SMITH Gouache - 15mL - Cascade Green (PBr7,PB15)
This green takes its cue from the conifer forests, rushing streams and alpine meadows of Washington state. As you brush it on, enjoy the rich, natu...
View full detailsDANIEL SMITH Gouache - 15mL - Buff Titanium (PW6:1)
Unique to DANIEL SMITH, Buff Titanium resembles the ecru shades of sand and antique lace. This single pigment colour does not have the yellow tones...
View full detailsWINSOR & NEWTON Art Masking Fluid - 75mL
A lightly tinted liquid, used to temporarily mask and preserve the paper when applying colour, as it prevents the paint adhering to the paper. Espe...
View full detailsSKETCHLANDIA Slimline Metal Watercolour Palette (Empty) - Holds 24 Half Pans
Slimline metal travel palette for your watercolour pans. Loved by artists who want to slip a palette into their everyday bag. The palette is made f...
View full detailsDANIEL SMITH Watercolour Stick - 12mL - Sap Green (PO48, PY150, PG7)
These are the stick version of DANIEL SMITH Extra Fine Watercolour paint. This stick format can be used directly on the page for drawing or can be ...
View full detailsCANSON XL Multimedia Spiral Pad (Textured, 300gsm) - A4 (21 x 29.7cm) - 30 Sheets
Heavy weight paper designed specifically for mixed media, including watercolour, ink, gouache, pencil. Lovely textured surface for watercolour pigm...
View full detailsBlackwing Point Guard - Silver
The Blackwing Point Guard is designed to ensure your Blackwing pencil gets wherever you’re going in one piece. Crafted out of lightweight aluminum,...
View full detailsBlackwing Point Guard - Black
The Blackwing Point Guard is designed to ensure your Blackwing pencil gets wherever you’re going in one piece. Crafted out of lightweight aluminum,...
View full detailsARCHES Watercolour Full Sheet (Rough) 300gsm - 56 x 76cm - Single (Pick Up In Store only)
ARCHES Watercolour is a premium paper made in France from 100% cotton.Available in 3 finishes - rough, medium (cold press) and smooth (hot press).A...
View full detailsDALER-ROWNEY Ebony Black Drawing Paper 180gsm - Spiral Sketchbook - 6 x 6"
These sketchbooks contain 40 sheets of 180gsm, acid-free, black cartridge paper suitable for pencil, pen and ink, chalk and pastel work. They are a...
View full detailsARCHES Watercolour Pad (Cold Pressed) 185g - 15 Sheets - A5
ARCHES Watercolour is a premium paper made in France from 100% cotton.Available in 3 finishes - rough, medium (cold press) and smooth (hot press).A...
View full detailsKOH-I-NOOR Technical Drawing Inks - Set 6 x 20g
Cute little settle of watercolour inks from KOH-I-NOOR. Colours include yellow, red, blue, green, brown and black. Superior ink suitable for drawi...
View full detailsFABRIANO White White Pad - Natural Grain - 300gsm - 8 x 8" - 20 Sheets
Fabriano WHITE WHITE pads feature a slick cover with burnished tone-on-tone printing. The pads are glued on top, and include 20 sheets of 140 lb. (...
View full detailsHOLBEIN Sizing Medium (for watercolour paper) - 60mL
Artist grade sizing liquid used to reduce the absorbency of paper. Dilute it with warm water and apply it with a broad brush. 55ml bottle.
RAPSODIA Saffiano Receipt Holder - Taupe
InTempo have been producing notebooks and accessories for over 40 years. Handmade in Florence Italy, the range is a perfect combination of underst...
View full detailsPRINCETON Aqua Elite Watercolour Brush - Synthetic Kolinsky Sable - Short Handle - Fan Size 4 (38.5 x 19mm)
The PRINCETON Art & BRUSH Co make some of the best synthetic fibre watercolour brushes available. This series is their synthetic Kolinsky sable...
View full detailsCLAIREFONTAINE Crok' Book - Black Paper 120gsm - 40 pages - A5+ (16.7 x 21.9cm)
From French paper company Clairefontaine, cahier style sketchbook with black paper. Staple bound, heavy, black card cover, with rounded corners. Co...
View full detailsPILOT Iro-Utsushi Dip Pen - Resin Nib Holder with Stainless Steel Nib (14.4cm length) - Clear Blue - Medium Nib
Iro-utsushi is a dip pen with a stainless steel nib profile that is more similar to the profile of a fountain pen nib (without the feed). The stain...
View full detailsPILOT Iro-Utsushi Dip Pen - Resin Nib Holder with Stainless Steel Nib (14.4cm length) - Clear Grey - Fine Nib
Iro-utsushi is a dip pen with a stainless steel nib profile that is more similar to the profile of a fountain pen nib (without the feed). The stain...
View full detailsBlackwing One-Step Long Point Sharpener - Replacement Blades (set of 3)
This set comes with three replacement blades for our One-Step Long Point Sharpener. Each blade is made with German steel designed to bend to the On...
View full detailsTOMBOW Fudenosuke Brush Pen Set 2 - Soft & Hard
TOMBOW Fudenosuke Brush Pen is a disposable brush pen with a small brush tip. This set of two includes one of each type.Easy to control and can be ...
View full detailsLIHIT LAB - The Design Mind Company - Brush Case
We love our brushes so love them back with this handy brush case from LIHIT LAB.Dimensions: 305mm x 51mm x 23mm (length x width x depth)
HAHNEMUEHLE Travel Booklets (140gsm) - Small A6 (9x14cm) - 2 Pack
A cahier style notebook that is great for capturing notes or quick sketches on the run. Lovely 140gsm paper, inside a heavy kraft cover. 40 pages p...
View full detailsSTRATHMORE Watercolour Travel (Spiral) Pad - 500 Series - Panorama (3 x 9") - 300gsm (100% Cotton) - 12 Sheets
Premium watercolour paper in a simple spiral travel pad.Strathmore 500 series.Cold press, 300gsm, 100% cotton.Acid free.12 Sheets.Made in USA.
JACQUARD ColorPad Pigment Ink Pad - Harbor
Thick and rich in color, Jacquard pigment inks are formulated for versatility. As an archival, fade resistant and acid free ink, ColorPad pigment i...
View full detailsJACQUARD ColorPad Pigment Ink Pad - Ruby
Thick and rich in color, Jacquard pigment inks are formulated for versatility. As an archival, fade resistant and acid free ink, ColorPad pigment i...
View full detailsJACQUARD ColorPad Pigment Ink Pad - Tide
Thick and rich in color, Jacquard pigment inks are formulated for versatility. As an archival, fade resistant and acid free ink, ColorPad pigment i...
View full detailsJACQUARD ColorPad Pigment Ink Pad - Metallic Gold
Thick and rich in color, Jacquard pigment inks are formulated for versatility. As an archival, fade resistant and acid free ink, ColorPad pigment i...
View full detailsKOH-I-NOOR Crowquill Penholder (Cork Grip)
Quality made nib holder with four adjustable claws to accommodate most dip nibs. Cork grip for comfort.
Gummed Paper Tape - 24mm x 184m
A paper tape that has to be moistened in order to stick. Once it's dry it will stick very strongly to paper and cardboard. Designed for parcels, bu...
View full detailsTACHIKAWA Resin Nib Holder - Model T25 (12.5cm length) - Metallic Red
TACHIKAWA resin handle nib holder is sold as a handle only without nibs. There are a variety of nibs available from TACHIKAWA and the holder fits b...
View full detailsSEAWHITE OF BRIGHTON Watercolour Brush - Pure Red Sable - Rigger - Size 6 (2.2 x 22mm)
Red sable brush for fine detail. Approximately length is 18cm. Made in Germany. Photo may show other size. Check product title for fibre dimension...
View full detailsROSEMARY & CO Brush - Squirrel Mop - Size 1/2" (12 x 27mm) - Short Handle
ROSEMARY & CO is a family run business in England that make fantastic travel brushes and other watercolour brushes for watercolour artists. Lim...
View full detailsSEAWHITE OF BRIGHTON Art Cahier - 140gsm (Sized) - 40 Pages - 25cm Square - Black
Cahier style sketchbook with good quality 140gsm All-media cartridge paper, sized for extra wet strength.Smooth surface to suit pencil, pen & i...
View full detailsKOH-I-NOOR 5.6mm Artists Leads - 6-Pack - Metallics
Popular 5.6mm leads for the KOH-I-NOOR leadholder.Supplied as 6 x 5.6mm leads of 120mm length in simple plastic case.
LEGAMI - Metal Binder Clips - Medium - Set of 6
Metal binder clips approximately 3.3 x 4cm. Popular for keeping your sketchbook open while out painting in the field.
ROSEMARY & CO Brush - Series 2240 - Filbert Comber Golden Synthetic - 1/4" (7.2 x 12.5mm) - Short Handle
A specialised watercolour brush that is very similar to a Flat Comber, but with more of a round (rather than a flat) edge. Excellent for foliage an...
View full detailsDANIEL SMITH Extra Fine Watercolour - 66 Dot Try It Card (includes Colour Chart)
If you love taking a paint brush to a new color, painting out a stroke, watching the color flow across your paper and experiencing the joy of a bea...
View full detailsALUMICOLOR Straightedge Ruler (non-slip back) - 15cm
These non-slip standard straightedges sport a neoprene non-slip backing that grips better than cork and does not dry out or chip off. Ultra smooth ...
View full detailsROYAL TALENS Art Creation Sketchbook - Hardcover - 140gsm - 80 Sheets - 12 x 12cm - Lake Blue
80 sheets/ 160 pages Premium fine grain, 140gsm paper Suitable for pencil, charcoal, chalk, crayon, ink & watercolour Elastic strap & bookm...
View full detailsCRETACOLOR Special Effects Pencil - Lightning & Thunder - 2 Pack
The Lightning Pencil is indispensable for brightening areas and adding light spots and so is ideal for obtaining photorealistic effects, offering l...
View full detailsMIJELLO High Absorbency Sponge (MCC-100, 17 x 7 x 1.5cm) - 2 Pack
Mijello High Absorbency Sponge is the best sponge for water management during your watercolour techniques. Can be used to line the Mijello Multi Us...
View full detailsDANIEL SMITH Plastic Watercolour Stick Case - Holds 5 (excludes sticks)
Simple empty plastic case to carry DANIEL SMITH Watercolour sticks into the field.Supplied as a set of 5 and can be separated into individuals.Coul...
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