Talking about art, techniques and materials.
Posted in New Products and Special Offers on Dec 12th, 2011
We have some lovely children’s art and craft kits that are in stock and ready to send. They include ceramic painting, beading, origami, mobiles, airplanes, plaster casting, a memory box, dinosaurs, pets, wind-ups, cars, gardening, tie dye, wood craft, a flower press, scrapbooks and more. The selection of 21 Faber Castell Creativity For Kids Kits [...]
Posted in New Products and Special Offers on Dec 9th, 2011
A brush set makes a great gift! We stock a wide variety of brush sets for Watercolour, Oil, Chinese, and Acrylic painting. There are over 50 different sets to choose from. We are offering 20% more off our already discounted regular price on brush sets at Jackson’s until January 12th 2012. Click on the links [...]
Posted in New Products and Special Offers on Dec 7th, 2011
A book is a great gift for an artist, teaching about techniques, materials or art history. But it is an even better gift if the book has a bonus DVD included. We have a few how-to titles and some pattern books that come with DVDs or CD-ROMs. So you can give two gifts in one! [...]
Posted in Gifts on Nov 22nd, 2011
Are you looking for small pressies for your fellow students in your art class? Or stocking fillers for creative people? We have some suggestions for little gifts under £5: gem books (small format books) — waterbrushes (to activate coloured pencils on the go) — brush cases — pencil sharpener (with 3 sizes of holes) — [...]
Posted in Product Information, Favourite Products and Reviews on Nov 21st, 2011
Stuck for a gift for your creative person? We have put together a selection of gift suggestions on our website. Gift Ideas for Watercolour Painting Oil Painting Acrylic Painting For Children Drawing Pastel Painting Crafting Printmaking Blank Greetings Cards
Posted in Announcements on Nov 18th, 2011
This week Jackie Garner’s blog is devoted to a 5 day Christmas gift guide for artists. The first two days are art material suggestions.
Posted in Announcements on Dec 1st, 2010
Ordering from Jackson’s Art Supplies in time for Christmas delivery and our holiday opening hours 2010 Delivery in time for Christmas: We recommend using the Next Day delivery service from Dec 20th to 23rd. Orders placed before the 20th should arrive in time for Christmas with our regular delivery service. Jackson’s holiday opening hours: We [...]
Posted in New Products and Special Offers on Nov 24th, 2010
Just in time for Christmas we are doing 10% off artist’s gift sets! If you are buying for a creative person this holiday, why not give them more of what they already love or let them try something new to inspire them. We have chosen a large variety of sets of oil colours, acrylic colours, [...]
Posted in New Products and Special Offers on Nov 11th, 2010
Caran d’Ache has just introduced their marvelous Supracolor Soft Watersoluble Artists’ Coloured Pencils in new sets that come in luxury wooden boxes. There are two sizes of sets: 80 and 120 pencils. These are gorgeous and one would make a superb gift for the coloured pencil artist, who uses the water-soluble kind, in your life. [...]
Posted in Product Information, Favourite Products and Reviews on Jul 28th, 2010
A lovely boss recently asked for gift ideas for a leaving staff member who “liked to draw”. She thought maybe a set of coloured pencils. Since she hadn’t give a price range I chose 4 possible sets to suggest. Any of these would make a lovely gift, it just depends on how much you want [...]