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Markers

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Coloring tools that contain ink, used for drawing and coloring with precise control. Includes alcohol-based and water-based types.

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Graphite Pencil

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Used for sketching and shading; comes in a range of hardness levels from hard (H) to soft (B).

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Acrylic Paint

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A fast-drying paint that can mimic the qualities of oil or watercolor and cleans up with water.

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Lightbox

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A box with a translucent surface illuminated from within, used to trace designs or work with sensitive details.

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Oil Paint

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A slow-drying paint that allows for blending and layering of rich colors and textures.

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Sketchbook

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A book of blank paper for drawing, available in various sizes, bindings, and paper types.

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Easel

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A stand used to hold a canvas, board, or paper upright while the artist works on it.

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Fixative

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A clear liquid, usually aerosol, sprayed over a finished drawing to prevent smudging or dust accumulation.

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Colored Pencils

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Pencils containing pigments instead of graphite, used for coloring and detailed work.

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Projector

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A device that magnifies and transfers an image onto a surface for an artist to trace or reference.

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Canvas

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A heavy-duty woven fabric commonly used as a painting surface for oil or acrylic paint.

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Mahl Stick

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A rod used by painters to support the hand holding the brush. It helps to keep the hand steady and prevent it from touching the canvas.

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Palette

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A surface on which an artist mixes color; can be made of wood, plastic, glass, or paper.

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Erasers

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Designed to remove graphite and charcoal. Varieties include kneaded, plastic, and gum erasers.

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Ink

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Used for drawing with pens or brushes, it creates sharp lines and does not smudge like pencil.

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Charcoal

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Used for rich, dark lines and intense shading. Often used for expressive drawing and quick sketches.

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Linoleum Cutter

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A tool with interchangeable blades used to carve into linoleum sheets for printmaking.

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Brushes

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Used for painting and varnishing; made from natural or synthetic bristles.

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Mannequin

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An articulated figure used by artists to study human motion and figure drawing.

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Pastels

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A drawing medium in stick form, made from pure pigment and a binder. Available as soft, hard, or oil.

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Screen Printing Frame

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A frame stretched with a fine mesh used to apply ink through a stencil for screen printing.

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Airbrush

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A tool that delivers paint by means of compressed air, used for a smooth, even surface free from brush marks.

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Sculpting Tools

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Tools designed to shape, carve, and refine sculptures made from clay, wax, or other modeling materials.

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Gesso

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A white paint mixture used to prepare a surface, like canvas or wood panel, for painting.

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Watercolor Paint

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A translucent, water-soluble paint known for its washes and blending properties.

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