Artist Resources
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Art Supply Guides & How-Tos
Use these how-to guides to spark inspiration or find practical answers to your creative questions. Find guidance on a variety of topics, from arranging frames to measuring paintbrushes, hosting painting parties, and more.
Professional Stretched Canvas, Custom Built by Blick
Our online Canvas Builder makes it easy to design an archival-quality canvas in minutes. Choose your dimensions and materials, then let our dedicated team craft it to your exact specifications and ship it straight to your studio.
Featured Artists
We’ve partnered with talented working artists and creators to bring you inspiring videos packed with tips and ideas. See how and where our artist partners work, watch exclusive tutorials, and shop their favorite supplies.
Blick Connects
We offer many ways to connect with us and highlight the art you know and love – yours! Find out how to partner with us, become an affiliate, or share your images with us on our social media.
YouTube Channel
Check out everything from original project ideas to expert tips directly from the creative professionals who develop your favorite products. We’re always adding new content, so don’t forget to subscribe and check back often.
Project Ideas
Browse dozens of original creative projects that you can do at home! Each project features step-by-step instructions along with an easy one-click method to shop all of the supplies you’ll need.
Lesson Plans
Bring creativity to any teaching experience! Explore hundreds of free, original lesson plans developed by educators for educators. Find lesson plans for every skill and age level, each designed to meet National Standards for Visual Art Education.
Product Information
Product Info Team
Our knowledgeable product information specialists are here to ensure your complete satisfaction with your purchase. If you have any questions about our products, contact us at any time during your ordering process. Our team is available to help with product-specific assistance, including recommended usage and traditional applications and techniques. Can’t find what you’re looking for? We would also be happy to help you locate the right product for your specific needs.
Here’s how to contact our Product Info Team:
• Live chat – Chat with us for immediate assistance during regular business hours.
• Email – Select “Request Product Information” in the dropdown on this page or email info@dickblick.com
• Phone – Call 1-800-933-2542 (U.S.) or 1-309-343-6181 ext. 5406 (International)
Mon – Fri, 8 a.m. – 5:30 p.m. CST.
For assistance with an order that has already shipped, please contact our Customer Service team.
Contact Customer Service:
• Live chat - Chat with us for immediate assistance during regular business hours.
• Email - Specify your query in the dropdown on this page or email custservice@dickblick.com
• Phone - Call 1-800-723-2787 (U.S) or 1-309-343-6181 ext. 5405 (International)
Mon–Fri: 7 a.m. – 8 p.m. CST
Sat: 8 a.m. – 5:30 p.m. CST
Sun: 9 a.m. – 5:30 p.m. CST
Health & Safety
Find information on product-related health and safety queries using the links below.
Poison Control (American Association of Poison Control Centers)
Product Icon Key
Find information relating to the icons displayed next to products on our website and in our catalogs using the Product Icon Key page.
Product Reviews and Product Q&A
Visit our Product Review page for helpful information on where to find product reviews and how to submit one.
See our Product Q&A page to learn where to view answers to frequently asked product questions from our customers.