Artsoz is built for artists, students, parents, teachers, collectors, gallery visitors and art spaces across Australia.
Australian art prize hub with calendars, finders, deadline trackers, youth competitions and entry guides.
Youth art competitions, school resources, parent guides and young artist pathways.
Gallery visitor guides, city galleries, regional galleries and gallery pathway resources.
Grant guides, budget tools and funding pathway resources for Australian artists.
Guides and tools for buying, collecting and caring for Australian art.
Art education resources for schools, students, teachers, parents and learners.
Public art, council opportunities, murals and place-based art resources.
Respectful starting points for First Nations art resources, fairs, awards and learning.
Australian online art supplies and buying considerations.
Online buying is useful for range and convenience, but check freight, dangerous goods restrictions, return rules, product size and whether colours or surfaces are accurately represented.
These are practical starting points. Always check official pages for current courses, hours, fees, stock, dates and conditions.
| Pick | Name | Location | Type | Best for | Why it is useful | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eckersley’s Art & Craft | National / Online | Art materials retailer | General art supplies, paints, drawing, canvas, student materials | General art supplies, paints, drawing, canvas, student materials | Official |
| 2 | Senior Art Supplies | VIC / Online | Specialist art store | Professional art materials, printmaking, paints, papers and studio supplies | Professional art materials, printmaking, paints, papers and studio supplies | Official |
| 3 | Melbourne Etching Supplies | VIC / Online | Specialist printmaking supplier | Etching, printmaking, presses, inks, plates and print studio supplies | Etching, printmaking, presses, inks, plates and print studio supplies | Official |
| 4 | The Art Scene | NSW / Online | Art materials retailer | Artist paints, canvas, drawing, craft and studio supplies | Artist paints, canvas, drawing, craft and studio supplies | Official |
| 5 | Oxley Art Supplies | QLD / Online | Art materials retailer | Fine art materials, painting, drawing and printmaking supplies | Fine art materials, painting, drawing and printmaking supplies | Official |
| 6 | Jackson’s Drawing Supplies Australia | Online | Online art materials retailer | Broad online materials browsing and artist supplies | Broad online materials browsing and artist supplies | Official |
| 7 | Zart Art | VIC / Online | Education and art materials supplier | School art supplies, classroom projects and educational resources | School art supplies, classroom projects and educational resources | Official |
| 8 | Officeworks Art Supplies | National / Online | General retailer | Accessible student materials, paper, markers, portfolios and basic supplies | Accessible student materials, paper, markers, portfolios and basic supplies | Official |
Use it to make a shortlist, then compare official information, costs, location, suitability and current availability.
Do not assume a resource is best for you just because it appears on a list. Your medium, age, budget, location and goals matter.
Artsoz is designed to be a practical directory for artists, collectors, students, galleries and art lovers. Send useful art prizes, open calls, galleries, local council resources or learning links.