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Art Materials

Suggestions from one of our Members on where you could  buy your art materials and frames, whether you prefer to shop locally or online.

The underlined text is a link to that shop's website or you can use the web address.

Art Shops in Norwich and East Anglia
  • Reeves Art  Materials, Wymondham.  A small selection of art and stationery materieals.

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  • Jarrolds Art and Stationary Department, in the centre of Norwich.   The range is not extensive but good for pencils, crayons, acrylic markers, Golden acrylic and Windsor & Newton.  A good range of canvases too.                                                      www.jarrolds.co.uk

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  • Norwich Art Supplies, off St Benedicts Street, centre of Norwich.  They offer a lovely selection of art materials with excellent knowledge, however they can be a little pricey.                                                                                                                   www.norwichartsupplies.co.uk

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  • The Range at Longwater Retail Park on the outskirts of Norwich. They offer canvases and very basic art materials.  They do have mountboard and excellent ready made picture frames in various sizes at a very reasonable price.               www.therange.co.uk

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  • Hobbycraft at Riverside Retail Park, near the Norwich railway station.  They have a basic range of canvases and art materials from big brands such as Windsor & Newton and Daler Rowney.                                                                                           www.hobbycraft.co.uk​

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A bit further away from Norwich:

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  • Paperstory a small shop within Bawdswell Garden Centre.  A charming little shop which also offers craft kits and some unusual metallic watercolour paints.                                                                                                                                             www.paperstory.co.uk

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  • Picturecraft Artist Materials, Holt.  A big store with lots of choice, worth a visit but can be a bit pricey.                        www.picturecraftofholt.co.uk/artists-material/html

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  • The Art Trading Company shop in Bungay, Suffolk has a good supply of art and craft materials with knowledgeable staff.  A bigger premises than Norwich Art Supplies, well worth a visit.                                          www.thearttradingcompany.co.uk

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Online shopping

  • Jackson's Art Supplies are one of the best as they offer offer a better choice in pastels, papers and paints.  They have their own annual Art Prize competition and also have interesting articles and informative guides.  They have a range of canvas frame sets and a bespoke frame service.                                                                                      www.jacksonsart.com  

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  • Great Art have a good range of materials at reasonable prices and often have special offers.  They also have canvas frame sets in four frame colours.     www.greatart.co.uk 

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  • Art Discount or Granthams offer a wide range of materials and have some unusual shaped canvases.                                                                                             www.artdiscount.co.uk

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  • Cowling and Wilcox, and Cass Art are other online sites to consider.  www.cassart.co.uk   www.cowlingandwilcox.com     

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  • Compare costs and look out for special offers.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             

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