December 2020

Graph'it Alcohol-Based Twin Tip Marker: Brush & Fineliner

Designed for illustrators, this alcohol marker features two different nibs: a long brush nib and an extra-fine 0.5mm nib.

Kuretake-ZIG Clean Color f Double-Ended Marker

Perfect for quick sketches and illustrations, this vibrant, water-based marker has a fine 0.5mm tip and larger 1.2mm tip.

2 Derwent Paint Pens

Water soluble when wet, but permanent once dry, you can create a variety of unique effects with these pens. Opaque pigment ink flows from the fine 0.5mm tip.

2 Royal Talens Ecoline Brush Pens

Full of liquid watercolor, these pens deliver brilliant, transparent color. Easily make precise or energetic strokes with the flexible, yet sturdy brush nib.

November 2020

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image via ashlynanstee

Marabu Graphix Sketch Marker

A low odor, alcohol-based marker that dries quickly and waterproof. Draw fine lines with the 1mm contour tip or fill in solid areas with the 7mm chisel tip.

Tombow Pastel MONO Graph Mechanical Pencil

Shake up your sketches with this popular mechanical pencil now in pastel colors. To extend the lead in this unique pencil, just jiggle it!

Tombow Fudenosuke Neon Brush Pen

A wonderful tool for both calligraphers and illustrators, this water-based pen features a firm brush nib and bright, neon ink.

2 Caran d’Ache Luminance 6901 Colored Pencils

Meet the most lightfast, permanent colored pencil ever made. The high pigment concentration in this pencil results in intense, bright color with strong coverage.

October 2020

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image via marianrakestraw

Sennelier Ink Brush

A brush pen (shaped like a paintbrush!) filled with highly transparent, intense watercolor ink that flows smoothly from fine, synthetic bristles.

Winsor & Newton Fineliner

This elegant pen fits every style of sketching thanks to its non-fading, pigment ink and consistent, reliable ink flow.

Royal Talens Indian Ink

Achieve deep matte black in your work with this pigment-based ink. It's extremely lightfast and waterproof once dry.

Speedball Standard Penholder & Pen Nib

Try out your inking skills with a traditional penholder and nib! The #512 nib has an extra-fine, semi-flexible tip perfect for drawing or lettering.

September 2020

Kuretake-ZIG Cambio Tambien Brush Pen

Brush on some major color with this brush pen packed with vivid, water-based pigment ink.

Uni-POSCA PCF-350 Brush Tip Paint Marker

An essential tool for creation and self expression, this popular paint marker contains opaque, water-based pigment ink that writes on all surface types.

Faber-Castell Polychromos Colored Pencil

Renowned for its high-quality pigments, this pencil delivers unsurpassed lightfastness and permanent, rich color.

Sakura Pigma Micron Pen

A must-have product for all artists, this fineliner's needle tip is perfect for detailed illustrations. The patented Pigma ink is archival, reliable, and waterproof.

August 2020

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image via brandibyromart

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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image via emilyscreates

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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image via artaleaf

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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image via amyyunart

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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image via hmerhardt

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

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!