Blick is to art supplies that Amazon is to everything else
February 2024
Expensive but high quality selection. Does not carry some specialty items for painting like impasto, however. Good selection for architects -- vellum, compasses, metal rulers with corkboard.
December 2023
i love this blick! i am always greeted and there are always enough people to help me look for what i need. i swear they have EVERYTHING! for being a smaller store, i was shocked at the variety and inventory.
Founded in Galesburg, Illinois, in 1911, Blick Art Materials (DickBlick.com) is the largest and oldest provider of art supplies in the United States with more than 65 retail stores nationwide. Its products cater to the full spectrum of artists — from the youngest child ready to scribble with his or her first crayon to well-known, gallery-represented professionals. 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.
