Uploaded November 2025 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
I decided to do this year's artist gift guide live so I can answer your questions about the product I am recommending or offer suggestions to your specific art gift-giving needs. You can find all of the products I mentioned linked below. Affilate links are used at no cost to you, but they do help my channel, thank you:)
BTW I just posted 3 new projects in Handpainted Holiday! If you purchased the class in the past you will see the new content when you log in, if you want to join the class you can save 50% during the relaunch: lindsayweirich.teachable.com/p/hand-painted-holiday?coupon_code=HH2025
Stocking stuffers:
Fiskars lever craft knife amzn.to/4rkB3jz *add a box of refill blades: amzn.to/3XieIpk
Flat Compass amzn.to/4ajUL90
Paint Puck amzn.to/4rqfmyW
Masters brush cleaner or mini kit amzn.to/49ESGEt
Clear Gesso: amzn.to/4pqQO6U
The Portable Painter watercolor palette: amzn.to/48jdRJS (with expansion pans) *You can also get the pans or palette separately. Blick, palette only: tidd.ly/4irUmUm
Date stamp: amzn.to/3M8r9S2
Jumbo clips: amzn.to/3XjFptu
Watercolor
Lightwish wood boxes (with paint) amzn.to/4okPnGa
Lightwish wood boxes (empty with tripod mount) amzn.to/4822S91
Fuumuui wood palettes amzn.to/48iL3kP
Fuumuui dual ended brushes amzn.to/48jda3t
watercolor block: amzn.to/4oNssEJ
Ceramic Bubble palette amzn.to/482l2HG
Funto bag kit amzn.to/43PhJkD
Lyra watercolor crayons amzn.to/44qJ1xJ
Viviva Colors travel folio sketchbook kit: amzn.to/44qJ1xJ *They have a coloring version too which is fun! vivivacolors.com/collections/viviva-travel-paint-kits?sca_ref=2493003.BlZADayESe
Mini palettes from Alchmest X’s Journey Save 15% off your entire order at Alchemist X's Journey through December 5th with the coupon code 15LINDSAY2025 *One coupon per customer, good for 15% off entire order at alchemistxjourney.com
Yasutomo ceramic pan Japanese watercolor set or singles: tidd.ly/4acE92X
Gouache: Utrecht Artist’s gouache mixing set of 8 (or any single tubes) tidd.ly/3XQMxhi
Art Whale Jelly Gouache with lids (for kids/beginners) amzn.to/44xBZY2 *The sets of 9 are a great value or you can go for the big set: amzn.to/4iovb50 Refills available.
Alcohol markers:
Meicolor grey set (the best grey set and budget-friendly) The 12, 20 or 30 sets are all good choices! amzn.to/4og2JmY
*Ohuhu alcohol markers and marker pads are also great options: amzn.to/4afoEaB
Colored pencils:
Derwent Drawing set of 72 Blick: tidd.ly/4mRBoXF
BF Sale Prismacolor set of 150 Amazon: amzn.to/3XhMx9S Blick: tidd.ly/4odUKaa
Budget-wax/soft Woomer 72 amzn.to/4adGKd4
Budget oil/hard: Ohuhu amzn.to/4pwavdp
*Also the Artistic Eye (formerly Artisto) has wonderful watercolor and traditional colored pencils, I highly recommend! amzn.to/3LXT4nS
Afmat sharpener amzn.to/4ak38RY
Oils:
R&F drawing oils tidd.ly/3JZwACm
Phoenix water-soluble oil paint sticks amzn.to/4pCoQp3
Invisible Glove barrier cream amzn.to/3Kpsqnl
Big Tube of Titanium white amzn.to/3LXZK5j
Acrylic:
Himi acrylics: amzn.to/4riHmUU and Spray: amzn.to/49GGeEo *these have a matte finish and stay wet in the palette for ages. When you use up the paint, you can use the palette for a stay wet palette.
A big tube of white paint: amzn.to/4osO7RC
Pastels:
Oil-Mungyo box set amzn.to/4omUmGv
Pan Pastel expansion pack amzn.to/48vFjFD *All new colors this year to add to the previous 80, no duplicates. More selection on Pan Pastels on Blick: tidd.ly/3JVN26F
Schimke white pastels box of 3 tidd.ly/48d4BHe (or assort wth other colors, you pay less when you buy 3 sticks, but they can be assorted)
Kalour pastel pencils amzn.to/49Baroh
*eye shadow sponges mantioned in the livestream: amzn.to/4oqcvTL
Other:
Color Cubes sarahrenaeclark.com/colorcube/?ref=98
Mini messenger bag unisex “purse” amzn.to/4acSwUY
Book: Artist's Guide to Sketching by James Gurney: amzn.to/4pua2IG
Sketchbook Floozy Universal Mini Template: https://collabs.shop/rhelay
Sketchbook Floozy Universal Template: https://collabs.shop/wihyih
My online art classes lindsayweirich.teachable.com *Check the “give a gift” box at checkout
I decided to do this year's artist gift guide live so I can answer your questions about the product I am recommending or offer suggestions to your specific art gift-giving needs. You can find all of the products I mentioned linked below. Affilate links are used at no cost to you, but they do help my channel, thank you:)
BTW I just posted 3 new projects in Handpainted Holiday! If you purchased the class in the past you will see the new content when you log in, if you want to join the class you can save 50% during the relaunch: lindsayweirich.teachable.com/p/hand-painted-holiday?coupon_code=HH2025
Stocking stuffers:
Fiskars lever craft knife amzn.to/4rkB3jz *add a box of refill blades: amzn.to/3XieIpk
Flat Compass amzn.to/4ajUL90
Paint Puck amzn.to/4rqfmyW
Masters brush cleaner or mini kit amzn.to/49ESGEt
Clear Gesso: amzn.to/4pqQO6U
The Portable Painter watercolor palette: amzn.to/48jdRJS (with expansion pans) *You can also get the pans or palette separately. Blick, palette only: tidd.ly/4irUmUm
Date stamp: amzn.to/3M8r9S2
Jumbo clips: amzn.to/3XjFptu
Watercolor
Lightwish wood boxes (with paint) amzn.to/4okPnGa
Lightwish wood boxes (empty with tripod mount) amzn.to/4822S91
Fuumuui wood palettes amzn.to/48iL3kP
Fuumuui dual ended brushes amzn.to/48jda3t
watercolor block: amzn.to/4oNssEJ
Ceramic Bubble palette amzn.to/482l2HG
Funto bag kit amzn.to/43PhJkD
Lyra watercolor crayons amzn.to/44qJ1xJ
Viviva Colors travel folio sketchbook kit: amzn.to/44qJ1xJ *They have a coloring version too which is fun! vivivacolors.com/collections/viviva-travel-paint-kits?sca_ref=2493003.BlZADayESe
Mini palettes from Alchmest X’s Journey Save 15% off your entire order at Alchemist X's Journey through December 5th with the coupon code 15LINDSAY2025 *One coupon per customer, good for 15% off entire order at alchemistxjourney.com
Yasutomo ceramic pan Japanese watercolor set or singles: tidd.ly/4acE92X
Gouache: Utrecht Artist’s gouache mixing set of 8 (or any single tubes) tidd.ly/3XQMxhi
Art Whale Jelly Gouache with lids (for kids/beginners) amzn.to/44xBZY2 *The sets of 9 are a great value or you can go for the big set: amzn.to/4iovb50 Refills available.
Alcohol markers:
Meicolor grey set (the best grey set and budget-friendly) The 12, 20 or 30 sets are all good choices! amzn.to/4og2JmY
*Ohuhu alcohol markers and marker pads are also great options: amzn.to/4afoEaB
Colored pencils:
Derwent Drawing set of 72 Blick: tidd.ly/4mRBoXF
BF Sale Prismacolor set of 150 Amazon: amzn.to/3XhMx9S Blick: tidd.ly/4odUKaa
Budget-wax/soft Woomer 72 amzn.to/4adGKd4
Budget oil/hard: Ohuhu amzn.to/4pwavdp
*Also the Artistic Eye (formerly Artisto) has wonderful watercolor and traditional colored pencils, I highly recommend! amzn.to/3LXT4nS
Afmat sharpener amzn.to/4ak38RY
Oils:
R&F drawing oils tidd.ly/3JZwACm
Phoenix water-soluble oil paint sticks amzn.to/4pCoQp3
Invisible Glove barrier cream amzn.to/3Kpsqnl
Big Tube of Titanium white amzn.to/3LXZK5j
Acrylic:
Himi acrylics: amzn.to/4riHmUU and Spray: amzn.to/49GGeEo *these have a matte finish and stay wet in the palette for ages. When you use up the paint, you can use the palette for a stay wet palette.
A big tube of white paint: amzn.to/4osO7RC
Pastels:
Oil-Mungyo box set amzn.to/4omUmGv
Pan Pastel expansion pack amzn.to/48vFjFD *All new colors this year to add to the previous 80, no duplicates. More selection on Pan Pastels on Blick: tidd.ly/3JVN26F
Schimke white pastels box of 3 tidd.ly/48d4BHe (or assort wth other colors, you pay less when you buy 3 sticks, but they can be assorted)
Kalour pastel pencils amzn.to/49Baroh
*eye shadow sponges mantioned in the livestream: amzn.to/4oqcvTL
Other:
Color Cubes sarahrenaeclark.com/colorcube/?ref=98
Mini messenger bag unisex “purse” amzn.to/4acSwUY
Book: Artist's Guide to Sketching by James Gurney: amzn.to/4pua2IG
Sketchbook Floozy Universal Mini Template: https://collabs.shop/rhelay
Sketchbook Floozy Universal Template: https://collabs.shop/wihyih
My online art classes lindsayweirich.teachable.com *Check the “give a gift” box at checkout
