Art Alternatives

The Art Alternatives Clutch Pencil Art Tin Set includes three strong, break-resistant 2B (5.6 mm) leads and a built-in sharpener that can be a lifesaver during outdoor drawing sessions. The set also includes a drop lead mechanism and a kneaded eraser.

An essential set for artists working in graphite, charcoal, pastel, and other dry media, the Art Alternatives Drawing Tools Set contains a variety of tools for blending, shading, sharpening, and erasing.

Use these fine line pens for drawing, illustrating, and coloring on paper, board, or canvas. They're perfect for coloring books, too! Art Alternatives Fineline Pens have precision 0.4 mm tips that excel at creating fine details and working with rulers and templates.

The Pencil Pod is a fun and functional way to store your pencils, pens, and small tools. Designed to hold 12 pencils, it’s constructed of beautiful, hand-sanded hardwood, ideal for storing and protecting your drawing essentials.

This wood manikin is highly posable, helping artists learn the basics of figure drawing. The 4-1/2" tall male manikin is made of hardwood and can be used with or without its stand.

The Art Alternatives Allman Plastic Palette makes painting on the go a breeze. It features 12 wells and two generously sized wash areas. Made from durable white plastic, it’s break-resistant and easy to clean.

A painting essential, E-Z Clean Palettes feature an easy to clean surface and a thumb hole. These basic artist palettes are made of hard, stiff masonite coated with a durable white melamine surface on one side.

Art Alternatives Sealed Artists' Cups contains 12 airtight, sealed cups to keep your paints and media fresh during transport and in the studio. Each cup holds approximately .35 fl. oz.

Ideal for the classroom, on the go, or in the studio, the Art Alternatives Sealed Cup Plastic Palette is perfect for storing and transporting paint, craft supplies, and other media. The compact, lightweight palette includes 12 removable, interchangeable airtight sealed cups along with four slanted wells and five brush rests.

The Eldajon Palette has been a favorite of watercolorists and students for many years. Made of heavy-duty, easy-to-clean, white plastic, it has three large mixing areas and 12 color wells. This compact palette measures 5½" x 12".

This sturdy white plastic palette folds and locks for travel or storage. Suitable for use with all media, it has 28 color wells, five mixing areas, five brush rests, and a thumb tab for a convenient, steady grip.

The interior is divided into four compartments — two small, one large, and one long. They're perfect for organizing pens, pencils, charcoal, blending tools, inks, small accessories, and more. An artist's palette is also included that fits securely over the interior compartments.

The Art Alternatives Artists's Supply Chest is an unfinished hardwood box with a layer of veneer. It features finger-joint construction, brass hardware, a durable carrying handle, and eight removable storage dividers, including a removable top section. Measures 16-1/8" x 8" x 5-7/8".

MacPherson's Art Alternatives Brush Wallet is the perfect accessory for storing your brushes, pens, painting knives, and other essentials! Made of a durable, water-resistant nylon fabric, it features a stand-up design for easy access to your tools and a convenient Velcro closure.

Constructed of durable transparent reinforced plastic mesh, this handy storage bag keeps your art supplies and tools safe and secure, while offering visibility of the contents. The Art Alternatives Mesh Bag has a heavy-duty stitched-in zipper that glides with ease.

The Pencil Pod is a fun and functional way to store your pencils, pens, and small tools. Designed to hold 12 pencils, it’s constructed of beautiful, hand-sanded hardwood, ideal for storing and protecting your drawing essentials.

For artists and note keepers on the go, this durable hardbound sketchbook is excellent for sketching, writing, or taking notes in pen, marker, or pencil. The book includes graph paper, attached bookmark, an elastic closure, and an expandable inner pocket for holding business cards or clippings.

Your presentations will be more powerful and your mats will be more beautiful because Illustration Boards allow brighter, truer colors in every medium.

Art Alternatives Modeling Pulp Board cuts easily, for detail work on architectural models and for sculpting. It accepts a variety of media and adhesives. The edges and surface can be sanded. it can be bent using using steam or water. Cream color. pH-neutral. 30" x 40" x 1/32" thick.

Super Black presentation boards have an extremely rich matte black surface and core. Perfect for all illustration, mounting and presentation projects.

The Artist Work Knife by Art Alternatives is an all-around tool for scraping, mixing, spreading, or applying just about anything. It can be used with clay or pottery, in printmaking, and for impasto application of heavy-body color. It’s also an excellent cleanup tool.

A traditional, non-aerosol way to apply fixative, this mouth atomizer functions like an airbrush, powered by your breath. The mouth atomizer can also be used to spray watercolors, inks, and thinned acrylics to create special effects.

The Ravenna Easel, crafted of seasoned elm, travels compactly as a sketchbox, and is approximately the size of a laptop computer. Place it on any flat surface, and the easel unfolds and expands to hold canvases up to 34" tall.

Ideal for resurfacing, paint removal, final finishing, and creating artistic effects, Art Alternatives Sanding Blocks are made of polyurethane foam, and coated with long-lasting grit. They can be used wet or dry. Choose fine/medium or medium/coarse grit combinations.

Versatile Art Alternatives Sandpaper is great for a variety of sanding needs. Use it to create artistic effects, to resurface and remove paint, or for final finishing. Each pack includes three sheets of sandpaper. Choose Coarse, Medium, Fine, or a Multi pack.

This kid-size waterproof smock has three hook-and-loop closures on the back, making it easy to put on and take off. Full-length sleeves help keep clothing clean and dry. This smock for children measures 16" long x 17-1/2" wide (37" wide including the sleeves).

This pair of comfortable, high quality optics will protect your eyes during tile nipping and cutting. If you already wear glasses, these will fit right over them.

Use these Soft White Cotton Gloves to protect your artwork from oil, dirt, and fingerprints. Versatile, comfortable, and machine-washable, they are perfect for precise work or as a liner under other gloves for moisture absorption.

Create sculptures and creative décor with Art Alternatives Armature Wire. Made of non-corrosive aluminum alloy, this lightweight and durable wire can be coiled, bent, wrapped, and manipulated into any shape. The wires are available in a variety of thicknesses and will not corrode or stain over time.

Art Alternatives Fettling Knives are an essential tool for potters and ceramists. Available in soft and hard blade varieties, they feature a hardwood handle and a 4.75” stainless steel blade that’s ideal for carving and sculpting clay, trimming pour hole waste, and removing mold marks.

With Art Alternatives Loop Tools, you can contour, trim, and remove controlled amounts of clay from sculpted and wheel-thrown pieces. The stainless steel ribbon loops average 1.75" wide and are attached to a tapered, easy-to-grip polished hardwood handle. The tools are durable and easy to clean.

Moisten, refine, and clean up ceramic and clay with Art Alternatives Pottery Sponges. Made of a durable, non-tearing synthetic material, these palm-sized sponges stay circular for more precise lines. They come in handy for a variety of tasks, including re-wetting work and absorbing excess water from the wheel.

Get all your essential pottery tools in one convenient kit with Art Alternatives Pottery Tool Kit. Designed for professionals and beginners alike, the multi-purpose tools come in handy for both wheel and hand-building. They can be neatly stored within the reusable, clear vinyl bag, which features individual slots for each tool.

Contour, shape, and trim clay and other modeling materials with Art Alternatives Ribbon Tools. The 8" Double-Ended Tool features two high-strength, stainless steel loops that are fastened to the varnished hardwood handle with brass ferrules. The Mini Set includes six ribbon tools made with high-strength stainless steel loops and aluminum handles.

Shape, trim, and texturize clay and other modeling materials with the Arts Alternatives Stainless Steel Serrated Scraper. This scraper is both thin and pliable, allowing you to make precise slices and create desired shapes. It has a serrated edge for quickly texturizing clay.

Contour, smooth, and scrape clay and other modeling materials with Art Alternatives Silicone Rib Sets. Available in either Soft or Firm varieties, both sets feature four easy-to-hold, silicone ribs in various sizes. Use soft silicone for flexibility and pliability, and hard silicone for strength and stability. Both versions are easy to clean.

Precisely manipulate clay, firing glazes, paint, and more with the Art Alternatives Wipe Out Tool. This double-ended tool features solvent-resistant rubber tips, brass ferrules, and a varnished, hardwood handle. The tool comes in handy for sculpting, ceramics, doll making, and painting.

Art Alternatives Wire Clay Cutter is an essential tool for potters or sculptors of all levels. Made with a heavy-gauge, stainless steel wire that’s fastened between two hardwood toggle handles, the tool comes in handy when slicing lump clay or cutting finished works from the throwing head of the potter’s wheel.

Bring ease to your modeling projects with Art Alternatives 8" Boxwood Modeling Tool. Made of finely sanded boxwood, this modeling tool has a smooth, natural finish. It comes in handy for shaping, cutting, smoothing, and contouring clay and other modeling materials.