“It has almost anything you could need if you are an artist that paints, or someone that uses a sketchbook.
They have materials for you to make your own custom canvas and high quality paints in different mediums. The store also has a good variety of sketchbooks to choose from, made for most mediums. (They also have cute washi tape that I love).
For it being a smaller sized store compared to the average supply store, it’s filled to the brim with great materials. I love going there for materials. It is the best art supply store I’ve ever shopped at.”
“This is the treasure chest of art supplies. Staff is helpful and knowledgeable. They are all about serving the artists and community. They offer special programs to educate the public. They do archival art printing. I am happy my friend Joey introduced me to this amazing shop. Buy your Steadman Art Supplies and more here. Xx”
“I love this place! It truly is the only Graff shop in the Westside . I love supporting this small business and the owner is very kind . Great customer service. Will definitely be coming back”
“Incredible knowledgeable and helpful! Came by for advice on an art project and the owner was very kind and gave me free samples of cane webbing. Gems like Cane & Basket Supply Co are rare. I plan to come back!”
“I came in here on a whim on my way to blick as I’m starting a new series and was passing by, I was met by the kindest, most helpful older woman who turned out to be the owner. I drive by almost everyday but never stopped in. I’m so glad I did. They are well stocked and I found everything I needed. Will definitely be making this my first stop when I’m in search of art supplies! ❤️”
“Hiromi paper is a wonderful store. So many amazing papers to choose from. Everything is nicely organized. I love the khadi watercolor paper. It is really well made. Definitely check it out.”
“I’m a muralist and I would like to say it loud that no nova paint, no life.This is the best of the best. I’m so glad that they are here to help and support painters and muralists to complete their works beautifully with their high quality amazing paint. Thank you Nova!!”
“What I do any other person can do. Taking time for myself, and winding down, and getting creative with Art work type projects to have a certain look in my home is a pleasure for me, most especially when our California rainy season hits. So, I gear up with wooden projects that I incorporate with paper. I typically paint on card stock and canvas however, sometimes the artwork I find on paper is exactly what I could have imagined painting. I will show an example.”
“I really got lucky finding this store. I had been looking for over a month.I was looking to buy a good pen and this place worked out perfect! Everything you need is here.I said ‘yes’ as soon as I saw the fully equipped store.I think we need more stores like this one in all LA.So many other wonderful things in this place. You’ll be glad you shopped here!”
“Dan is the Man. Knowledgeable and helpful when it comes to all my urethane, silicone and casting needs. As an F/X artist, I've depended on Silpak products and Dan's expertise for decades now. Everything I need under one roof.”
“The problem with this location is that they have so much to choose from and the staff is kind and helpful. Be prepared to spend! ?Seriously though, we love this place! Highly recommend. Be sure to sign up for their club to get great deals.”
“Best store in LA. I've been coming here for over 30 years. It's family. They treat you with a lot of love of a variety out of this world stones from all over the world. You'll enjoy it. The prices are to die for you'll find the most rare stones and gold and silver necklaces that you can custom make especially for Mother's Day coming up you'll be able to find the best gift for your mother ever ! Please stop in and tell them that Tami Bennett sent you.”
“Vanessa and her team turned what could have been a very stressful decision into a warm, welcoming experience. From choosing the gift to boxing and wrapping it, everything felt easy and genuinely enjoyable. Everyone was kind, helpful, and inviting, and I never felt rushed or pressured. It was honestly a great experience from start to finish.”
“This is a very big Hobby Lobby with an incredible selection of crafts — truly anything you can think of. They also have a huge fabric section, which really sets them apart from stores like Michael’s that don’t offer nearly the same variety, or any at all.
The store is located in a mall with plenty of free parking, which makes visiting easy. The only downside was the closing process: they started announcing the store’s closure about 40 minutes before the actual closing time, yet they only had two registers open, the checkout lines became extremely long.”
11AM - 8PM
1453 14th St, Santa Monica
Art Supplies
“We met Ally at the pier and she was the best vibe ever! We had so much fun at the pier she brought all vibes and encouraged us to let out creativity flow. Shes the best! So happy we ran into her today!!!”
“I really love to shop here in this boutique because they truly have the best dressed and accessories for us females. Truly a fantastic boutique with the finest dresses at reasonable prices. MANY THANKS!”
“I have shopped here for 30 years! Nova color constantly has something new to explore in colors, brushed or paint products. I am sad that they moved just far enough away that I have to honk about going to them. Thank you all!”
“This is such a cool store with a bunch of educational toys you won't find anywhere else. I was overwhelmed by their selection. My niece was very happy with her gifts. Staff is super friendly and helpful.”
“As an artist I use the framing services of Hobby Lobby Burbank. The employees there are very kind and helpful. They give excellent service. I often work with Patricia and Justin. I can’t thank them enough!”
“I was walking home from the VA and I stopped in here to check it out and this is a wonderful shop. They have everything. Hunter, the attendant was very knowledgeable and really helped me spend some money and really helped me spend some money lol. If you looking for a good smoke shop that has the classic vibe, this is it! You won't be disappointed!!”
“Super helpful staff to get exactly what I needed. In a great location to buy gifts with stores nearby like m fedric Barnes noble urban outfitters etc. plenty of party both on street and a nearby lot.”
“I love this store but Saturdays are pretty busy and I couldn't get help at the fabric cutting counter, which is why im not giving it a 5. I left without the fabric.”
“Had a really good experience at Blick Art Materials. The store is well organized, clean, and has a huge selection of art supplies. The staff was friendly, knowledgeable, and very helpful. Great place for both professional artists and beginners. Definitely one of the best art supply stores around.”