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Supplies I Use As A Mixed Media Artist 🎨✨
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Whether you draw or paint, I have it all! These are some affordable supplies that I personally use. Of course these are some of my absolute favorite supplies! Let me know what you think if you try anything! 🫶🏽❤️✨ and remember --- DON'T BE AFRAID TO...
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Paper 📝
 
DRAWING ✍🏽
 
PAINTING 🎨
 
OTHER SUPPLIES ✨

Paper 📝

My favorite papers for drawing & painting!
 
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best paper for most mediums!
Canson XL Watercolor Pads, 9 In. x 12 In.
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Love this for charcoal sketching
Strathmore drawing paper
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This paper really makes colors pop!
Strathmore 400 Series Sketch Pad, Toned Tan, 9x12 inch ...
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Also really good for color popping!
Grey Toned Paper
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So good for markers and charcoal!
Bristol Paper
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LITERALLY SO CHEAP AND HAS THE BEST PAPER!! I have 3 of these already! Haha
Prang Sketch Book
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I love drawing prompt books when I need ideas
500 Drawing Prompts Sketchbook
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My second favorite drawing prompt book! Use these to get out of my head!
642 Tiny Things to Draw - Chronicle Books
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DRAWING ✍🏽

my favorite pencils, pens, my favorite simple drawing supplies!

 
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Must have!!
Woodcased #2 Pencils, Pre-sharpened, ...
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My personal FAVE mechanical pencils. Idk why I just love them so much, perfect size!
BIC / Mechanical Pencils / Pencils: Office Products
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Best pencils for graphite drawing!! No shine!
Faber Castell Pencils
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If you like graphite, TRY THESE
General's Charcoal Pencils and Sets
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You need these for blending graphite and charcoal!
Blending Sticks
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SOOO GOOD for erasing dark marks!! And giving highlights!
Electric Erasers
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Love these for erasing my charcoal! And I love how you can just refill them after full use
Pentel Clic Retractable Eraser with Grip, 3 Pack
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Ink pens for line art!
SAKURA Pigma Micron Pens
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These are the best for lining! They don't bleed when you use marker on top like some do!
Staedtler Ink Pens
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PAINTING 🎨

Based on what I've tried so far these are my favorite painting supplies!
 
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Got to start somewhere!!
Apple Barrel
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MY FAVORITE AFFORDABLE ACRYLIC PAINT SET!
Acrylic Paint Sets
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Love this jelly gouache
HIMI Gouache
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Can't go wrong with crayola watercolors!
Watercolor Paints & Paint Sets, Art Supplies | Crayola.com
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A little bit more expensive the mont marte but soo worth it!
Liquitex Acrylic Paint
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Affordable canvases!
Royal & Langnickel Essentials 8x10 Triple ...
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OTHER SUPPLIES ✨

 
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Classic!
Crayola Crayons, Crayon Packs & Boxes
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BEST AFFORDABLE MARKERS
Ohuhu Markers
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For painting and drawing!!
Royal & Langnickel Art Brushes
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The best colored pencils!!
Prismacolor Colored Pencils
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Juiciest paint markers!
Posca Pens
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YOU NEED THESE FOR EVERYTHING
Sharpie Markers
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Love daler rowney brand
Daler-Rowney System 3 Brush
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LOVE THIS FOR GLUING PUZZLES!! Great for setting paintings as a beginner! They have glossy or matte option and they dry clear!
Mod Podge® Gloss
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The matte version is my personal favorite! GREAT FOR GLUING PUZZLES!! Also setting paintings, I love the way my paintings look afterwards.
Mod Podge Matte
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This is so good for a top coat on paintings!
Art Resin
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You need one of these if you get resin or even want to experiment with wood!?💗
Torch Lighter
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THE BEST OIL PASTELS!! YOU DONT NEED NAME BRAND, GET THESE!!
Oil Pastels, 28 Count Art Supplies | Crayola.com
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