'Tis the season for gift giving! Fa la la la la 🎵
Surprising your loved ones, or yourself, with a thoughtful gift is one of the most exciting parts of the holiday season. But it can be a bit tricky to pick the perfect gift for an artist who already seems to have everything they need, right?
In this artist gift guide, we have compiled a list of gifts—some are useful, others are for plain fun. There is something for every art lover here. Happy browsing! 🎅
For the artist who forgets to take a break
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For fighting creative block
These 9 dice are your ticket to bust through any creative blocks. They push you to try new things by suggesting subjects in different mediums that you might not typically explore.
Plus, they’re color-coded, giving you the freedom to decide how wild you wanna go out of your usual creative bubble. Just roll, brainstorm & create!
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For someone who paints everywhere, all the time
If you’re the kind of artist who’s always painting on the move with an “all-in-one” graphics tablet like an iPad, you gotta get an iPad case that keeps your Apple Pencil snug too!
Trust me, the relief of not digging through your bag for a rogue pencil when inspiration strikes is everything!
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For the techie artist
For the artist who forgets to charge their devices
For someone who is always freezing
The best painting sessions are the cozy ones, am I right? 🛋
Picture this: curled up on the couch wrapped in this blanket, your favorite show humming in the background, while you paint something just for the fun of it, no pressure at all! How does that sound?
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For a good time with the family
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For some low-pressure creativity
Feeling the pressure to consistently create exceptional art? Try this book.
It’s designed to let you experiment with traditional mediums – have to draw or paint directly in it. And gives an easy way to spark your creativity when you’re feeling uninspired. ✨
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For a music-loving artist
JBL Tune 710BT Wired and Wireless Headphones
If you’re an artist who instantly gets into a painting mood when your favorite tunes play, a comfortable pair of headphones is a must-have! I recommend opting for a Bluetooth version like this one, so you can stay tangle-free in your creative zone without dealing with wires.
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For the superhero fan
You know when you’re watching an animated movie and you’re like, ‘How did they even paint that?’ These ‘Art of the Movie’ books spill some of the secrets. Check out this one on Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse. Whether you’re an MCU fan or just appreciate awesome art, this one’s a treat.
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For someone bursting with ideas
You know, there’s something about sketching out your painting ideas on paper first. It lets you really brainstorm and visualize those characters or scenes you’re itching to create. And what’s even better? Doing it in a journal inspired by the starry sky! Each page features a different illustration that’s almost too gorgeous to draw on. Well, almost!
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For a step out of the comfort zone
Ready to venture beyond digital art next year? This 3D pen is a cool addition to your art supply stash. Get creative and watch your creations come to life in 3D!
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For the bookworm in you
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For a fun art exercise
We artists often believe we can spot more hues than the average person, but have you ever put that to the test? Enter the vibrant world of Hues and Clues, a game that challenges you to link hues with words and lets others guess the color you have in mind! 🤩
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For the quirky artist
Do you love art? Show it in your style! These Mona Lisa socks are perfect for adding a fun twist to your daily outfit. Plus, this seller’s got socks inspired by famous artists like Da Vinci, Klimt, van Gogh, and many others…
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For getting that pose right 🕺
If you could add just one more thing to your desk alongside your art gear, this posable mannequin would be my pick. Not only does it make for a fun decoration (you can even dress it up for the holiday season 🎅), but it’s incredibly handy for figure drawing—especially when paired with this cheat sheet.
This set includes four mannequins and a variety of accessories, from different hand poses to weapons, allowing you to create the exact character you imagined.
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For the phone addict
If you’re an artist glued to your phone, you need to protect it well! These transparent phone cases not only have wonderful designs but also protect your beloved phone from scratches and drops. You can choose from 18 fabulous designs. ✨
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For painting in style
Who says you can’t look good while drawing? 😀 These 3 artist gloves are not only practical but bring a little color into an artist’s daily life!
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For color theory on the go
Introducing the ultimate color wheel keychain – this accessory isn’t just fun, it’s a functional color wheel too!
Take your color theory on the go, simply spin the wheel, and explore analogous, complementary, and triadic color schemes.
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For jazzing up your art journal
The perfect little gift for artists who love writing notes and ideas with pen and paper! This set of 104 stickers, showcasing famous paintings and sculptures, will instantly add flair to any journal page and might even inspire some painting ideas!
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For the warm beverage enthusiast 🍵
Picture this: as you’re drinking your morning coffee, a cute little panda pops out from your mug, greeting you with charm! These endearing 3D mugs are sure to brighten up even the dullest Mondays. Take your pick from 7 distinct designs, each promising a touch of joy to your daily routine.
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For painting your wildest ideas
Ever had a great idea in mind, but felt like your art skills weren’t quite there yet? That’s where the Digital Painting Academy comes in. ✨
Whether you’re just starting out or a seasoned artist, it’s got you covered. The Learning Path covers all the basics, great for both newbies and more advanced artists. Plus, for you skilled artists, there’s the Portfolio Builder Project, showing you how to turn those fantastic ideas into reality on your digital canvas.
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