Blick Art Materials, founded in Galesburg, Illinois, in 1911, is the largest and oldest provider of art supplies in the United States with more than 65 retail stores nationwide. The company's extensive product selection, competitive prices, and superior customer service make Blick the best choice for art educators, students, artists, architects, designers, hobbyists, or anyone requiring quality art materials for work or pleasure. Customers consistently praise the friendly and helpful staff at Blick stores, particularly the convenient location near the Fashion Institute of Technology in New York City. The staff is described as "sweetest & supportive" in assisting customers to find the right supplies, and the overall shopping experience is described as "lovely" and encouraging "repeat business." While the prices may be a bit higher in-store compared to online, the convenience and quality of service make Blick a go-to art supply store for many.
