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The best Art Supplies newsletters

4 newsletters, ranked by editorial quality and how recently they published. Looking for something more specific? Search instead.

purins.com· irregular· Published 2 months ago

An artist's personal newsletter covering practical art-making notes such as working with alcohol markers and paint pens and reviving dried-out markers, alongside occasional personal essays. Readers get first-hand, hands-on tips and reflections from a working studio artist.

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notes.stlartsupply.com· irregular· Inactive for over a year

Studio Notes from St. Louis Art Supply mixes essays on color theory and history with hands-on product tests of art materials. Readers get practical observations on tools like dip pen nibs and pigment pastes alongside conceptual discussion of analog color.

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paintwithpencil.com· irregular· Published 8 months ago

A hobby artist shares hands-on experiments with pencils and paints, including water-soluble Inktense and Neocolor 2 pastels, outdoor sketching and surface choices. The newsletter mostly points readers to accompanying YouTube videos and offers practical tips on materials and small DIY art projects.

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opticartsupply.com· irregular· Published 1 months ago

Optic Art Supply's newsletter offers how-to guides for art and craft materials, such as building a DIY flat file for storing large paper and cutting Gatorfoam board cleanly. Readers get practical steps, sizing advice and product comparisons aimed at artists setting up a studio or presenting work.

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