Painting Accessories
Palettes include Daler Rowney disposable, The Stay-Wet Palette for acrylics, Sterling Edwards Big Brush Palette, and several shapes and sizes of plastic, ceramic, and Melamine palettes.
- Original Incredible Nib$29.95
A double-ended instrument, with broad and fine acrylic filament nibs, that can be used to apply any water-based medium. It is especially designed for silk and fabric painting but may be used for applying other water-based mediums and liquid frisket to a variety of surfaces such as watercolor paper, board, canvas, cotton, wood and clay. It can be used just like a brush to lift out, soften edges and blend. The points stay firm when wet so they can be used along a straight edge. Comes with instructions.
- Canvas Brush Holder$16.95
- Royal & Langnickel Watercolor Sponge Set of 6$11.50Out of Stock
Includes:
- 2 Fine Pore Silk Sponges
- 2 Synthetic Hydrophilic Sponges
- 2 Large Coarse Sea Sponges
Palettes
- POSH Table Top Glass Palettes
- Grey Pad Paper Palette$35.95
Color and value gauging is enhanced with this disposable paper palette. The palette contains 50 neutral gray sheets of extremely durable paper stock that are coated to make sure the sheets beneath stay dry. The pad is glued on three edges to ensure pages stay fastened during the mixing of paint or while painting outdoors. The 11" x 16" size allows for easy storage and transportation. Made in the USA.
- Easy View Grey Palette 12 x 16"$45.90
Easily view your colors and values while paint mixing! The Easy View® Grey Acrylic Palette is neutral grey for enhanced color and value gauging.
The surface is dense, durable, and easy to clean. For use with all paint media.
Set the palette on your tabletop or store it in your Masterson Palette Seal.
- Masterson Artist Palette Seal
$47.20$37.76An air-tight plastic container designed to retain artist oils and acrylics in workable condition for extended periods of time.
Dimensions: 16" x 12" x 1.75"
Can be used with New Wave's 12" x 16" POSH Glass Table Top Palettes, Easy Lift White Plastic Peelable Palette and Easy View Grey Acrylic Palette.
- Masterson Sta-Wet Handy Palette$5.12-$29.95
8.5 x 7 inches
- Aqua Pro Watercolour Palette
$54.80$43.84The Aqua Pro is made from the highest quality injection molded resins. It is stain resistant and has 32 separate wells for holding pigments, 3 larger mixing areas to keep your color ranges separate, and the inverted lid can be used as an additional, larger mixing area. The lid will also keep your paints clean between painting sessions. Dimensions are 15-1/2" x 11-1/2" x 1-3/4".
- Empty Enamel Watercolour Palettes$15.95-$28.20
Empty watercolour tin for half or full pans with thumb ring on the back. Create your own palette of preferred colours. Fold-out palette wells for mixing. Lightweight, re-useable and durable.
- New Wave Pochade Box Glass Palettes Grey for 11 x 14.5 Model$75.30
Designed to fit inside the Anywhere™ Pochade Box. Available in grey for enhanced value and color gauging. The underside (grey) is finished with a dense solvent,...
- New Wave Pochade Box Plastic Palettes$17.90-$25.90
Designed to fit inside Anywhere™ Pochade Boxes. Made from a high density and durable plastic. Oil paints can be removed with solvents, while dry acrylic paint peels off. For use with all paint media. Made in the USA.
- POSH Table Top Glass Palettes$55.60-$115.00
POSH® Glass Palettes are everything the name implies. Available in grey, white, and clear. 12 x 16 inch This product uses 1/8" tempered glass for maximum strength and safety, along with custom corner guards for added protection and surface traction. The edges are seamed, and the underside (grey and white) is finished with a dense solvent, and water resistant formulation that has excellent color fastness.
- New Wave Expressionist Confidant Finished Palettes$89.60-$112.00
A rewarding selection for those who prefer an open palette color arrangement, and a large surface area for plenty of paint. The Expressionist palette has a large circular painting surface and mixing area suitable for all technical methods of painting. It also offers an open grasping area allowing for room to hold brushes or a mahlstick, and a lower quadrant that can be used for additional mixing, or to hold your medium palette cup and/or paint cloth.
- New Wave Highland Finished Palettes$64.72-$80.90
The Highland palette provides a true ergonomic fit and soft curves. This palette will fit in most landscape boxes, allowing for ease of transportation and convenience while outdoors. When confronted by nature, unveil the Highland palette and begin painting.
- Masterson Premier Stay-Wet Palette$10.00-$56.50
Large, 12" x 16" size gives maximum palette surface in this light-weight, durable palette. Palette is airtight when closed. Includes a sponge and five sheets of Sta-Wet acrylic film which help create a damp atmosphere to keep paints fresh for extended time periods. Lid is detachable for ease of use. Packs of forty refill sheets also available.
- Strathmore Paper Palettes$16.40-$28.70
Convenient, disposable poly-coated paper palette. Forty sheets per tape-bound pad. Gummed on 2 ends. 9 x 12inches
- Enamel Butcher Tray Palettes$35.80-$63.80
These porcelain enameled metal trays have a convex center so water runs to the edges, making them the perfect palettes for dry brush techniques in watercolor or gouache. The smooth surface makes it easy to clean acrylic paint, as it peels up like a skin even after the paint has dried. Modeled after the original American butcher trays, this palette never stains and can last a lifetime. The inherent small rim chips will not affect performance.
- Easy Clean Palettes (Double Sided)
- Wooden Palettes$8.00-$15.206 items
- Daler-Rowney Tear-Off Palette
Disposable tear-off palette for oils and acrylics.
- Plastic Tray$16.70Out of Stock
- Plastic Palette Kidney-shape$6.50
- Folding Plastic Watercolour Palette$13.60Closed, this palette measures: approx, 13cm x 30
- Omega Palette 103$8.00
- Masterson Painters Pal$6.08-$50.40No more wasted paint. Masterson's patented process keeps acrylics and other water-based paints moist on the open palette for hours.3 items
- Mastersons Stay Wet Super Pro Palette$25.30-$61.80No more wasted paint. Masterson's patented process keeps acrylics and other water-based paints moist on the open palette for hours.2 items
Cups & Dippers
- Solvent Cups$17.10
These 1.5" in diameter, .75" deep cups are designed to fit Masterson palettes. Each resin dripless cup has a capacity of .5 oz. They are specially designed for storage of paints and mediums of all kinds including solvents such as turpentine, which can break down other containers. 10 pack
- Oil Cup$16.00
- Collapsible Water Basins$7.95-$9.952 items
- Single Plastic Dipper$3.30
- Double Plastic Dipper$6.30
Manikins
Colour Wheels
- Color Matching Guide$41.90A full palette of paint colors, tints and shades in a handy little guide. This color guide helps artists identify, match and select the colors they need for their paintings. It includes 36 pure artists’ tube colors printed on individual cards with 144 tints and shades. Each color card shows one original tube color with a value range from light tint to dark shade. The unique viewing windows allow the artist or anyone working with color to preview thousands of possible new color combinations and to mix and match colors for their palette. The windows permit easy color and value identification. The color cards can be overlaid to view hundreds of exciting new color combinations. The guide is ideal for use in the classroom, studio or on location, and is also very helpful in identifying colors and values when working from photos and magazines.
- Gray Scale & Value Finder$7.70
An invaluable tool for artists, teachers and students, the Gray Scale and Value Finder allows users to identify the value of blacks, whites and colors in all media. Ten swatches, from 10% black to 100% black, are each accompanied by a cut-out shape for value and intensity comparisons. The Finder can also be used as a guide to making colors lighter and darker with varying values of neutral gray. It includes simple explanations and instructions for immediate and effective use.
- Creative Color Wheel$21.80
There are only two ways to use color in any design project; contrast and harmony. This wheel is the ideal guide for harmonious choosing color schemes.
- Watercolor Wheel$19.70
This indispensable watercolorist’s tool shows 144 combinations of the most common colors to aid in selecting and mixing. It also provides visual examples of graduated washes from mass to undertones created from the actual watercolors. The reverse side of this 10" diameter circle gives helpful definitions and information about color characteristics and transparent techniques.
- Magic Palette Mixing Guide$32.00
An indispensable working tool for artists at all experience levels. By following the simple instructions this color chart will show you how to mix over 300 beautiful, luminous colors using just 18 popular tube paints, plus titanium white. The Magic Palette Guide take the guessing out of mixing colors and is ideal for use in the studio, classroom or on location.
- Artist Colour Wheel$22.60
- Pocket Colour Wheel 3501$14.90
Brush Cleaner
- Escoda Artist Brush & Hand Soap$35.40
Hand-crafted Escoda brushes deserve the best care. Now they can receive it, when artists use Escoda's Artist Brush and Hand Soap. Made from 82% extra-virgin olive oil from sun-drenched Toledo, this 100% natural formula is both effective and truly gentle — so gentle, in fact, that Escoda recommends using it to clean paint from your hands. Produced in Spain using a centuries-old technique, every bar of Escoda Artist Brush and Hand Soap is hand-cut and stamped with the Escoda name — your promise of exceptional quality. Brush care instructions are included with every bar. 3.53 oz (100 g)
- Masters Clean-Up Kit$22.50
- Masters Brush Cleaner$7.20-$69.95
Safe brush cleaner that will not harm red sable or any type of bristle. For use with oil, acrylic or watercolor residues. All you need is water.
- Chroma Incredible Brush Cleaner$26.40-$96.302 items
- Art Spectrum Hand & Brush Cleaner$39.10-$98.602 items
- Masters Mini Clean-Up Kit$25.50
- Masters Hand Soap 4.5oz$15.40Out of Stock
- Masters Hand Soap 1.4 oz$8.70
Canvas Pliers
- Canvas Pliers Heavy Duty$79.95Out of Stock
These heavy duty pliers are made of solid, chrome-finished metal. The non-slip, rubber padded, 4-5/8" jaws grip firmly yet gently, without damaging canvas or fabric, and the sure-grip rubberized handles are easy and comfortable to use. The spring return in the handle provides effortless, trouble-free stretching.
- Fredrix Canvas Pliers$88.95These pliers are made of heavy duty chromium plated steel. Perfectly mating deep teeth ensure a positive no-slip grip. Spring return handle.
Misc.
- YouCan Refillable Air Powered Spray Can$64.80
This refillable air pressured spray can is great for applying fabric paint, acrylic paint, oil paint, watercolor, varnish, alcohol inks, primer, adhesives, cleaner, water and any other liquid to a surface. Fill the can 1/3 of the way full, insert valve gasket, valve, and screw on the collar and pressurize with an air compressor or bike pump. Attach any spray cap of your choosing and spray.
- Gamblin Ground & Gesso Blades$22.00-$26.00
These blades are specifically designed for priming panels and canvases with ground and gesso. Get a smooth, even application from edge-to-edge and even on the sides. Replaces brushes and rollers and makes cleanup a breeze.
- Brush Cleaning Tank Jar$27.95
This tank has a spiral coil insert that cleans between bristles and a screw cap that prevents evaporation.
- U.Go Tripod$280.00
Designed specifically for the plein air painter, this practical tripod ticks all the boxes for studio use or outdoor painting treks: it's lightweight, compact, and sturdy. Compatible with all pochade boxes with a universal 1/4" tripod mount.
- U.Go Plein Air Cinch x 2$11.95
The u.go™ Cinch is a strong and flexible band made from silicone. It holds the accessory side trays to the lid of your pochade box...
- U.Go Plein Air Cinch and Carabiner Sets$17.95
The u.go™ Cinch is a strong and flexible band made from silicone. It holds the accessory side trays to the lid of your pochade box...
- Mahl Stick$52.20Out of Stock
Artists and sign painters use this light-weight aluminum tubing to steady their arms when special work requires fine detail and consistent control over delicate or wet artwork. Its rubber tip prevents slipping and protects the work from damage, and the handy take-apart feature turns the mahlstick into a neat, compact unit for easy storage. It is 30" long and weighs only 3-1/2 oz.
- Bulldog Clip Heavy Duty$3.50
- View Catcher$29.95Out of Stock
Use the ViewCatcher to create strong compositions, quickly see correct color values, make color decisions. For professionals, amateurs and students. Use for painting, drawing, photography, quilting, interior design, landscaping, craft projects, and any other place where composition is required. Plastic, pocket size: 3 1/2" x 3 1/2"
- Tight n' Up Canvas Re-Tensioner$33.50Out of Stock
Apply Tight n’ Up to the back of a painted, stretched canvas and it will immediately remove any previous sagging. It causes the canvas to shrink slightly, then fills the pores with a binding agent to retain the tension after it dries. Tight n’ Up is acid-free and will not harm the canvas or the artwork. 8oz Pump Bottle
- Tube Wringer Heavy Duty$99.95
The Tube-Wringer will be your main squeeze for any product packaged in squeezable tube containers – you’ll get up to 1/3 more for your money from every tube. Squeeze the last drop of expensive paint, glue, mediums and more from their tubes. It can also be used as a crimper for craft projects. The Heavy Duty model is made entirely of metal.
- Airtight Brush Washer$89.80
Specifically designed for use with mineral spirits, turpentine and other solvents, this washer features a double latching lid that locks securely, for an airtight seal so there is no spilling, evaporation or odors. A removable strainer cup lets sediment collect in the bottom. Convenient for travel, the bucket style handle makes it easy to carry or hang. Made from rust-proof, nickel-plated seamless steel. Dimensions are: 4 1/4" x 4 1/2
- Bamboo Brush VasesThese attractive all natural bamboo brush vases are waterproof and can be used to hold brushes or other items in the home, office or studio.
- Royal Sea Sponges$5.00-$18.95Use with acrylics, oils, watercolors & fabric paints or dyes. Ideal for sponge, faux finishes, stippling, staining, tile, pottery and ceramics.7 items
- Wool Sponge 7-8$38.52
- Wool Sponge 5-6$22.40
- Royal Synthetic Sponge 2005$1.40
- Paint Scrapers 4 pack$14.00
- Mungyo Chalk Holder$3.00
- Mahl Stick$30.00Out of Stock
- Brush Tube Extendable with Sponge$4.00
- 5 Sea Wool Sponges$11.22Out of Stock
- 4-4 1/2 Elephant Ear Sponge$17.38
- Chamois Skin 5$4.80
- Royal & Langnickel Watercolor Sponge Set of 6$11.50Out of Stock
Includes:
- 2 Fine Pore Silk Sponges
- 2 Synthetic Hydrophilic Sponges
- 2 Large Coarse Sea Sponges
- U.Go Canvas Panel Carrier Large$380.80
The u.go Plein Air Wet Panel Carrier provides the ultimate durability and flexibility to transport multiple sized wet painting panels
The exterior is made of a rugged, waterproof, and solvent resistant material to protect your wet painting panels from the elements while the interior is made of a rigid, yet lightweight, aluminum frame providing maximum wet panel protection
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