10 must have art materials for beginners

November 9, 2020

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1. Acrylic colours with 18 shades -  You can choose a pack of 20ml each, that will do the job. You can buy it here.

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2. Water Colour Cakes and Tubes - So both Cake and Tube are required for beginners. You can get 24 shades pack -5ml each here

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3. Poster Colours - If you dont want transparency in your colours you can choose this one too here

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4. Oil Pastels - You can get a 25 shade pack, but for professionals there are also 50 shade packs available here

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5. Brushes - Instead of buying individual brushes as a beginner it is better to go for brush sets. So you can experiment them yourself and get to know which one suits you best

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6. Pencils - They are of three categories-   

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i. Drawing pencils - You can use HB onwards to 10B    

ii. Water colour pencils - they can be used as dry-blend or as water colour and,

iii. Charcoal Pencils - They will come in handy for your works

7. Canvas Boards -    They come in different sizes. As a beginner you just need three of them mainly,

Sizes -20x25 cm   ; 25x30 cm   and  30x40cm

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8. Palette - As a beginner you can manage with smaller pallettes, both rectangular and oval will do the job

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9. Drawing pens - Drawing pens are must have for any artist, Especially for doodle lovers. And fine tipped pens with different thickness are available.

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10. Crayons- Last but not the least are crayons, they are also a must have for your artworks. So grab them and start creating.

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As a parting advice always have a journal with you as what matters is not having all these hifi stuffs rather YOUR CREATIVITY is the highlight.