by Matt Friedland
August 04, 2021
When buying bulk art supplies you may find other vendors selling open "class packs". Why should you choose your art supplies in individual boxes (as we sell here at Color Swell)? In this blog post we will look at the benefits of choosing bulk art supplies in individual boxes over an open class pack.
by Matt Friedland
July 26, 2021
Now for something a little abstract! What sort of Color Swell art supply are you? Based on the characteristics of the bulk art supplies we offer at...
by Matt Friedland
July 12, 2021
Art has been called part-inspiration and part-creativity. Here are some suggestions for locations to use your Color Swell bulk art supplies to achi...
by Matt Friedland
June 22, 2021
Color Swell has a range of bulk washable markers that can be used safely and deliberately (or accidentally!) on different surfaces with the knowled...
by Matt Friedland
June 08, 2021
Color Swell loves to show our customers the best and different ways of using the our products. Have you seen our Beginners Guides? The guides show you the best techniques to achieve the sort of results very quickly that you might otherwise attribute to more advanced artists.
by Matt Friedland
May 19, 2021
Watercolor paper is made in different ways and from different materials. In this post we will look at the different types of paper that you can use...
by Matt Friedland
May 05, 2021
Color Swell sells a range of art supplies, including watercolors, crayons, and paints. This post takes a look at tempera paints and the many uses o...
by Matt Friedland
April 21, 2021
If you're looking for bulk markers you will find three different tip sizes -- fine, broad line and super tips. Why are there three types and what a...
by Matt Friedland
April 07, 2021
Colored pencils will lose their edge as you transfer the wax-based pigment from the pencil to the paper. They differ from ‘leaded’ pencils in that ...
by Matt Friedland
March 10, 2021
While watercolor landscape artwork came to prominence with English watercolorist JMW Turner in the 1700s, there are hints that watercolors have bee...
by Matt Friedland
February 23, 2021
Permanent markers aren’t permanent if you know how to remove them! Here we will look at eight ways of removing permanent marker stains from hard su...
by Matt Friedland
February 09, 2021
Not everything on the internet involves a payment! We love to give something back to our customers.
Have you seen our free-to-use coloring pages o...
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