August 2020

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GOLDEN OPEN Slow-Drying Acrylic Paint

This slow-drying acrylic paint remains wet on the palette for an extended period of time, allowing artists to explore a wider range of techniques.

Derwent Inktense Colored Pencil

A highly versatile, water-soluble pencil that creates vibrant ink color when combined with water.

KINGART™ Finesse Kolinsky Sable Synthetic Blend Brush, Filbert Size 6

You'll find this synthetic brush feels similar to a natural Kolinsky sable hair brush. It works well with a variety of mediums.

Kuretake-ZIG Hikkei Fude Pen

This fude brush pen features a hard brush tip ideal for stylized writing and illustration.

Derwent Graphic Pencil, HB

Smooth and strong to the core, this graphite pencil is great for lengthy working sessions.

July 2020

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2 Kuretake-ZIG Gansai Tambi Watercolor Pans

Practice the art of traditional Japanese watercolor painting with these professional quality, intense watercolors.

Kuretake-ZIG BrusH2O Petit Water Brush

This mini water brush with synthetic bristles was made for painting on the go.

Plumchester P8 Fineliner

Lay down your boldest ideas! With a thick, 0.8mm tip, this fineliner delivers consistent and strong lines.

Daniel Smith Extra Fine Watercolor Stick

Made from the same superior pigments as Daniel Smith watercolor paint, this stick features high intensity and lightfastness. Use with a wet brush or as a unique drawing tool.

June 2020

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Rembrandt Soft Pastels, Set of 5

A set of five compatible hues that feature intense, pure color and the highest degree of lightfastness.

Zebra Zensations Drafix Technical Pencil

You can expect precision, performance, and comfort with this mechanical pencil.

Royal & Langnickel Artist Chamois

Easily blend pastels with this natural, soft, pliable, and absorbent chamois made from leather.

Cretacolor Mega Colored Pencil

Lay down some major color with this oversized, highly pigmented pencil.

Edding 1200 Metallic Colour Pen

Add some shine to your artwork with this metallic pen containing iridescent, water-based ink. It works well on both dark and light surfaces.

May 2020

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KINGARTTM Real Brush Pens, Set of 4

ArtSnacks Exclusive We specially curated this pack of KINGARTTM Real Brush Pens just for ArtSnackers! This vibrant watercolor pen acts like a brush, moving effortlessly across paper to create thin or thick lines with its tapered nylon brush tip. The vibrant color is lightfast and will not streak, bleed, or smudge. Use this pen with water to achieve delicate watercolor effects.

Tombow Irojiten Colored Pencil

From its soft lead to its elegant enamel finish, the Tombow Irojiten Colored Pencil is beautifully crafted for fine art, illustration, or doodling. It produces rich, creamy color that can be easily layered without waxy buildup. “Irojiten” is the Japanese expression for “color encyclopedia” – full sets of these pencils are available in stylish volumes from Tombow.

Higgins India Ink Pump Marker, 2mm Chisel Nib

Staff Favorite The Higgins India Ink Pump Marker lays down artist-grade pigment ink with ease and control. Ideal on paper and boards, this tool has a water-resistant, matte finish. It lasts seven times longer than most permanent markers, thanks to its refillable body. Just remove the tip and add more Higgins ink! Be sure to shake thoroughly before use.

Marabu Aqua Pen Graphix

Wet your palette with the Marabu Aqua Pen Graphix! This felt tip watercolor pen is double-ended, featuring a fine contour tip and larger brush tip. The water-based pigment ink delivers brilliant color and can be fanned out with a wet brush. WARNING: Be sure to never dip these pens directly into water!

Copic Multiliner

Create clean, precise drawings with the Copic Multiliner. This pen features a sturdy nib and smooth ink flow. The archival, pigment-based ink is waterproof and Copic- proof when dry, meaning it will not bleed when colored over with Copic markers.

April 2020

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Tombow Water Brush, Flat Tip

Create beautiful washes of color with the Tombow Water Brush. Its flexible, flat tip delivers broad coverage and will easily blend your new watercolor pencils. Simply fill the barrel with water and give it a light squeeze to get the liquid flowing.

Faber-Castell PITT Big Brush Artist Pens

Think big and draw even bigger! Faber- Castell PITT Big Brush Artist Pens combine a modern brush nib with traditional India ink. India ink is pigmented, very lightfast (it can last over 25 years!), and waterproof, making it a popular choice among artists everywhere. Lay down full coverage or narrow, detailed strokes with these versatile pens.

Faber-Castell Goldfaber Aqua Watercolor Pencils

Transform your drawings into watercolor paintings with Faber-Castell Goldfaber Aqua Watercolor Pencils. These water- soluble colored pencils easily meet the needs of any artist, thanks to their excellent coverage and lightfastness. The brilliant colors remain intense wet or dry, resulting in unlimited options for blending techniques.

Sakura Pigma Micron PN

Perfect for everyday writing and sketching, the Sakura Pigma Micron PN features a durable plastic nib (PN) that produces consistent fine or medium lines. The archival ink is quick-drying and waterproof, making this pen the perfect companion to your new watercolor pencils.

March 2020

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Rembrandt Watercolor

Made in Holland, Rembrandt Watercolors are adored by professionals all over the world. This paint is formulated using the highest concentration of pigment and pure gum arabic, which produces pure, intense color. 46 new and improved hues have been recently added to the Rembrandt Watercolor line – which one did you get?!

Royal & Langnickel Menta Series 88 Brush

Beautiful watercolor deserves a beautiful brush! With soft, synthetic squirrel bristles, the Royal & Langnickel Menta Brush is made specifically for watercolor painting. It holds a generous amount of color and is extremely resilient – the acrylic handle can soak in water without cracking or swelling.

Graph’it Brush Liner

Make a statement with the Graph’it Brush Liner. From super fine lines to big bold strokes, this pen offers amazing versatility. Waterproof, pigmented ink flows consistently from its springy brush nib and delivers lush black color. It strikes the perfect balance between flexibility and responsiveness!

Bruynzeel Expression Colored Pencils, Set of 4

We specially designed this pack of Bruynzeel Expression Colored Pencils just for ArtSnackers! Imported from Holland, these cedar-encased pencils are packed with quality pigments. Barely any pressure is needed to achieve bright color, thanks to this pencil’s strong, thick 3.3mm core. The vivid hues will pop off your page!

February 2020

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Faber-Castell Albrecht Dürer Watercolour Markers

Faber-Castell Albrecht Dürer Watercolour Markers will amaze you with their highly pigmented, lightfast color and stunning precision. These double ended markers allow artists to achieve unbeatable definition and control with watercolor painting. Simply blend your strokes with water to create soft and vibrant watercolor washes.

Kuretake-ZIG Clean Color Dot Double Ended Marker

Connecting the dots has never been easier! With the Clean Color Dot Double Ended Marker from Kuretake- ZIG, you can easily create perfectly round dots. It features two nibs: a 0.5mm hard plastic nib for detail work, and a squishy, round dot tip. Try changing the pressure as you draw to create expressive brushstrokes or dot marks in varying sizes. The juicy, water-based pigment ink makes lettering with this marker fun too!

Princeton Glacier Series 4950 Synthetic Brush, Round Size 2

The Princeton Glacier Series 4950 Synthetic Brush is the coolest brush around. It features a crystal clear acrylic handle with a solid weight, which feels comfortable in your hand. Ideal for watercolor and acrylic, this versatile brush has premium synthetic bristles that retain their shape use after use.

Viarco ArtGraf Water-Soluble Graphite Pencil, 2B

If you’re looking to make a big mark, the Viarco ArtGraf is the pencil for you! Made in Portugal’s one and only pencil factory, this pencil features a super thick core (5mm!) of soft, water-soluble graphite. Brush your pencil marks with water and watch them melt onto the paper. Once dry, you can use an eraser to add highlights to your work.

January 2020

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Sennelier Abstract Acrylic 3D Liner

Paint in a new dimension with the Sennelier Abstract Acrylic 3D Liner! This unique tool has a tapered tip that lets you apply paint directly onto your canvas with ease. Achieve 3D effects, contouring, and precise line work with this creamy, heavy body paint. The transparent tube allows you to see the paint’s true color, and can also be refilled with more Sennelier Abstract acrylic paint once empty.

Kuretake-ZIG Wink of Luna Metallic Brush Pen

Add a touch of glamour to your artwork with the Kuretake-ZIG Wink of Luna Metallic Brush Pen. Its soft nylon brush tip lays down metallic color that looks great on both light and dark paper. The squeezable barrel was uniquely designed to resemble a cosmetic product, but please don’t apply the ink to your skin (it looks so much better on paper anyway!). Before use, remove the black protective ring.

Tombow MONO Drawing Pencil

A successful sketch starts with a good graphite pencil! The Tombow MONO Drawing Pencil is smooth and strong to the core, which means you’ll experience fewer broken points. The superior high-density graphite produces smear proof lines and crisp, clean drawings.

KINGART™ Original Gold 9300 Series Golden Taklon Brush, Shader Size 10

KINGART™ designs their brushes with the artist in mind, manufacturing them to survive years of steady use. Their Original Gold 9300 Series Golden Taklon Brush features smooth filaments that have been baked for softness and optimal absorption. The square shape of this shader brush creates crisp edges and offers precise control in tight spaces.

December 2019

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Kuretake-ZIG Wink of Luna Metallic Brush Pen

Add a touch of glamour to your artwork with the Kuretake-ZIG Wink of Luna Metallic Brush Pen. Its soft nylon brush tip lays down metallic color that looks great on both light and dark paper. The squeezable barrel was uniquely designed to resemble a cosmetic product, but please don’t apply the ink to your skin (it looks so much better on paper anyway!). Before use, remove the black protective ring.

Edding 1880 Drawliner

For the Edding 1880 Drawliner, precision is the name of the game. The metal-encased fiber tip produces accurate lines and high-quality results. Its pigment ink is waterproof, lightfast, and quick-drying, so you can use it for all types of work.

Karin BrushmarkerPRO

Meet your new favorite marker! The Karin BrushmarkerPRO features dye-based liquid paint that stays intense until the very last drop. Its flexible nylon tip is super durable and works well on both textured or smooth paper. Pair it with your White Cartoonist Brush Pen and watch the color pop!

Kuretake-ZIG White Cartoonist Brush Pen

Achieve a wide range of thick and thin lines with the Kuretake-ZIG White Cartoonist Brush Pen. The extra fine tip is great for adding highlights and small details. This pen’s pigment ink dries quickly and is water resistant, so you can easily layer other markers on top! To keep your pen in good shape, shake before each use and wipe clean after each use to prevent clogging (do not rinse under faucet). To start the ink flow, unscrew the brush from the barrel and remove the yellow ring. Screw the two parts back together and apply light pressure to the “push” button. You’ll then see ink start flowing into the tip.

November 2019

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Liquitex Professional Soft Body Acrylic

New & Improved Liquitex Professional Soft Body Acrylic has a new look. This artist- designed bottle features a new shape, a new nozzle, and new functionality – it’s stackable and squeezable! It’s filled with the same classic formula, so you can expect artist-quality pigments, excellent coverage, and a satin finish.

Princeton Velvetouch Series 3950 Synthetic Brush, Flat Shader

Paint in the lap of luxury with the Princeton Velvetouch Brush. Its silky, soft-finish wood handle complements the excellent performance of its synthetic fibers. Seven years of research and development went into creating these filaments meant to outperform natural hair.

Faber-Castell Ecco Pigment Pen

Whether you’re sketching or writing, you’ll reach for the Faber-Castell Ecco Pigment Pen over and over again. This reliable fineliner features a sturdy, metal-clad nib and comfortable grip. Made from unused automobile plastic, this pen is highly recyclable. Its bright, pigmented ink is also lightfast and waterproof.

Zebra Metallic Brush Pen

Staff Favorite Make your artwork shine with the Zebra Metallic Brush Pen! Its shimmering pigment ink is extremely vibrant and works well on both light and dark surfaces. The medium brush tip mimics an artist’s brush, so you can make free flowing brush marks with ease. For optimal performance, store this pen with the cap facing down.