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The Drawing Room Gift Vouchers
$10.00 - $250.00
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Give the gift of creativity with a gift voucher for The Drawing Room! The perfect present that ensures that special person gets exactly what they want. To purchase multiple gift vouchers, simply keep adding to your shopping cart. Please note these are physical gift vouchers which are sent to you via courier. - Gift Vouchers may be redeemed in store or online using the two codes printed on them. -…
Liquitex Basics Acrylic Colour 118ml
$14.99
$11.24
25% OFF
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Liquitex Basics Acrylic Paint is for all creatives. For all budgets. It's perfect for all painting techniques including underpainting and sketching. This medium viscosity paint is made with lightfast, artist-quality pigments in an expanded choice of 72 colors.
Daniel Smith Artist Watercolour 15ml
$25.07 - $53.97
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From $29.49 Daniel Smith Extra Fine Watercolours are the superior-quality watercolour line including historical hues, amazing earths and some the brightest and boldest quinacridones ever formulated. Boasting superior light-fastness, with colours rated LR1 or 11. They have excellent brushing properties, resulting in clear, clean washes even when colours are layered. Primatek Watercolours - Flood yo…
Winsor & Newton Artist Oil Colour 37ml
$18.79 - $93.59
20% OFF
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From $23.49 Winsor & Newton Artists' Oil Colour is unmatched for its purity, quality and reliability. Every Winsor & Newton Artists' Oil Colour is individually formulated to enhance each pigment's natural characteristics and ensure stability of colour. By exercising maximum quality control throughout all stages of manufacture, selecting the most suitable drying oils and method of pigment dispersio…
Winsor & Newton Griffin Alkyd Oil Colour 37ml
$15.59 - $21.59
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From $19.49 Winsor & Newton Griffin Alkyd Oil Paint is a fast drying oil paint, ideal for outdoor artists, student and class projects. The speed of drying allows the artist to complete a painting in one single session and is touch dry in 24 hours. Winsor & Newton has carefully formulated this fast drying oil to ensure traditional oil paint techniques such as impasto and glazing can be achieved. Ma…
Reeves Additive Acrylic 75ml Set 4
$30.99
$23.24
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All your acrylic paint needs in one set. The Reeves Additive Acrylic Set includes 4x75 ml tubes of different acrylic paint mediums, like Gloss Gel, Modelling Paste, Coarse Texture Gel and Iridescent Medium. This set is perfect for gifting and also every artists must-have. Packaging may vary.
ArtGraf Water-Soluble Tailor Shape Monochromatic Colours Set 3
$64.99
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Inspired by traditional tailor's chalk, ArtGraf Tailor Shape is a rich, water-soluble block of pigment. It is extremely soft and provides artists with a wide range of shades depending on the amount of water used, from light, transparent tones to deep, rich, opaque colors. When diluted, the Tailor's Shape acts similarly to an ink, it can also be used dry as a drawing medium by itself. It can be use…
DAS Adjustable Lyre Easel (Beech)
$249.99
$174.99
30% OFF
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Adjustable Lyre Easel (Beech) **KitSet- Assembly Required**
Fabriano Studio Watercolour Pad Cold Pressed 200gsm (FSC)
$7.49 - $28.99
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From $7.49 Fabriano Studio Water Colour Pads are an economical, quality option for students and beginners. Made from a mixture of 25% cotton and cellulose, it is sized internally and externally for optimal absorbtion of colours. Ideal for water colour and also suitable for ink, gouache, drawing and printmaking. Each pad contains 12 sheets. Produced with 100% Elemental Chlorine Free pulp, F.S.C. ce…
Jasart Byron Watercolour Pocket Nature Set 12
$36.99
$29.59
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The Jasart Byron Watercolour Paint Metal Pocket Sets are ideal for aspiring watercolour painters, students and hobbyists who want excellent quality at an affordable price. Perfect for travelling or urban painting, the pocket-sized metal box features an integrated mixing palette in the easy to open and close lid, so artists can travel light on their painting expeditions! Each set contains twelve hi…
Jasart Essential Sketching Set 15pc
$12.99
$10.39
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Jasart Drawing & Sketching Sets are ideal for hobbyists and students. The Jasart Sketching Essential Set 15 includes: - 12 Sketching Pencils - 1 Sketch Book 3" x 5" - 1 Eraser - 1 Sharpener
Jasart Single Wire Visual Diary 110gsm (FSC)
$2.99 - $11.99
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From $3.99 Jasart Single Wire Visual Diaries are suitable for everyday personal and classroom use, sketching, layouts and drafts. Contains 60 sheets (120 pages) of 110gsm, acid free cartridge paper. FSC certified.
Liquitex Basics Acrylic 118ml Set 5
$69.99
$48.99
30% OFF
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Basics is Liquitex's student-quality line, made for everyday use by all kinds of artists. Featuring Basics medium consistency acrylic paint, this set contains five useful colors to help build your palette. Set contents: 5 x 75ml Basics Acrylic- Primary Yellow • Primary Red • Primary Blue • Titanium White • Mars Black
Liquitex Basics Modeling Paste 250ml
$20.99
$16.79
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Liquitex Basics Modeling Paste dries to a hard 'stone-like' opaque white matte finish that you can sand or carve. This paste can be used on its own, mixed with color, or painted once dry. Can be painted with acrylics, oils, watercolors, graphite or dry pastels when dry. Maintains paint adhesion, durability and archival quality. Can be handled like clay.
Sakura Gelly Roll Metallic Set 12
$39.99
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A collection of the 12 most beautifully coloured Metallic gel pens. The Sakura Gelly Roll contains special water-based pigment gel ink to give bright, intense colours which never fade. Thanks to the unique gel ink technology, the ink flow from the pen is always constant, without exerting any pressure and to the very last stroke. Lots of fun Writing, Drawing, Decorating, in Scrapbooks, Making cards…
Sakura Pigma Micron Fineliner 100th Anniversary Set 5
$29.99
$23.99
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Sakura Pigma Micron Fineliners are water-based pigment liners ideal for illustration. Ink is of archival quality- waterproof, chemical-proof and fade resistant. Ink dries quickly, does not bleed through paper. Suitable for using with watercolours. Made in Japan. Anniversary set includes 5 black pens. *Limited Edition set*
Talens Art Creation Sketchbooks 140g 12x12cm
$12.99
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Talens Art Creation sketchbooks are sturdy, hard-bound sketchbooks perfect for drawing, journaling, urban sketching, field studies and more! Ideal for use with pencil, pastel, acrylics, gouache, ink, charcoal, and light washes of wet media. They contain 80 sheets of acid-free, 140 g/m² (90 lbs) paper and are available in a variety of sizes and colours, so you can find the perfect sketchbook for yo…
Uni Posca Markers Assorted Nib White Set 8
$54.99
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Uni POSCA Pen set with 8 tip sizes in white ink only - try the whole tip range in white. Quick drying, water-based pigment ink that writes on a huge variety of surfaces. Marker nib sizes include: PC-17K, PC-8K, PC-7M, PC-5M, PC-3M, PC-1M, PC-1MR and PCF-350.
Winsor & Newton Cotman Watercolour 12x8ml Tube Set
$114.99
$91.99
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The Cotman Water Colour range possesses good transparency with excellent tinting strength and good working properties. This range provides artists with exceptional quality at an affordable price. Perfect water colour paint for artists, crafters and even colouring in. The 12x8ml tubes set contains the following colours: Cadmium Yellow, Cadmium Red Pale Hue, Crimson Alizarine, Ultramarine, Cerulean…
Winsor & Newton Cotman Watercolour Studio Set 45 Half Pans
$299.99
$239.99
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Cotman Water Colour offers artists a range of water colours that have been made to Winsor & Newton's high-quality standards, at a more economical price. Perfect for artists, crafters, and hobbyists. The Cotman Water Colour Studio 45 Set is a large set containing 45 Cotman half pans covering the full range of colours plus one extra of each of the most popular colours. Contents may vary.
About The Drawing Room
The Drawing Room is a Christchurch owned and operated art supplies store, providing a comprehensive range of products and workshops to the local art community for over 25 years.
Our team are friendly, helpful and knowledgeable. More importantly, we have a real passion for all things art related. We are here to help artists to find the right mix of products for the goals they wish to achieve no matter if they are professionals, hobbyists, students, or just starting out.
We stock an extensive range of products from paints and pastels, to canvas and craft supplies- we have it all! Both in-store and online, you can find products from leading international brands such as Winsor & Newton, Liquitex, Fabriano, Daniel Smith, and Jacquard (and many more!). Our range is ever-expanding and we love to hear suggestions of new products to stock.
We also run a wide variety of fun and exciting workshops in store with talented local and international tutors. You can check these out on our workshops page or follow us on social media for updates. We are continually adding new classes so keep checking back to see what's coming up, there really is something for everybody!
Community and creativity are at the heart of everything we do. We would not exist without our loyal customers and we are excited to have this platform to share our products and service with the rest of New Zealand.
Whether you are an absolute novice or a professional artist we have what you are searching for and look forward to helping you fulfil your creative needs!