The Paint Spot

08/20/2026

Etchr Pocket Palette, your compact travel companion for watercolour!

Carry 7 half-pans + 2 mixing wells in a durable, modular design with removable magnetic inserts. Remove the inserts to fit the Etchr Mini Palette and carry up to 37 colours!

Empty and ready to customize with your favourite paints. Perfect for painting on the go!

08/18/2026

AC1867 Spontaneous Watercolour Journey:
Ink & Atmospheric Watercolor - Mariam Qureshi - Aug 27Beginner Friendly!
Take watercolour into a fluid, expressive, and contemporary space! Using "Road to imagination" as a conceptual guide, participants will lean into the beautiful chaos of watercolour splatters, wet-on-dry bleeding, and vibrant colour blending. Use intuitive ink linework to give spontaneous elements structure, transforming abstract washes into an evocative, atmospheric landscape journey. Develop a loose style, conquer the fear of the blank page, and take home a dynamic mixed-media painting.

Beginner Friendly! Take watercolour into a fluid, expressive, and contemporary space using "Road to imagination" as a conceptual guide! Thurs, Aug 27

08/18/2026

Nobel Lino Cutter – Set of 6

Perfect for carving linoleum, Speedy Cut blocks, and more!

6 interchangeable cutters
Easy-to-change metal chuck
Great for detailed pumpkin carving
4.5" handle with built-in blade storage
Perfect for your next carving project!

08/17/2026

AC1866 Orange Tabby Cat in Watercolour - Francis Marte - Aug 22Intermediate Level
Wondering how to paint a cat in watercolour? Cats are a favourite subject to paint, because of their adorable expressions, fur and colours of their eyes. This class is designed for watercolour artists with some experience.

The instructor will demonstrate how to paint an orange tabby cat using mostly wet-on-wet technique, so soft textures will be achieved. You will also learn how to paint confidently with speed, beneficial for wet-on-wet technique.

The instructor will show you through ample demos, step-by-step:
1. Trace transferring the reference photo on watercolour paper
2. Using masking fluid to preserve white highlights of the eyes
3. Choosing limited, but the best colour pigments for this subject
4. Painting the head, body and tail in sections using wet-on-wet
5. Layering paints to achieve the correct values and contrasts
6. Painting the cat bed using wet-on-wet
7. Painting the tricky background + splattering
8. Lifting paint pigments
9. Carefully painting whiskers using gouache
10. Refining details

Intermediate Level - Wondering how to paint a cat in watercolour? Cats are a favourite subject to paint, because of their adorable expressions! Aug 22

08/16/2026

Fresh colours from Faber-Castell!

Meet the new Poly Pens in Blushing Sky, Buzzing Blue & Punchy Melon. Smooth writing, soft-touch comfort, and a stylish everyday look.

Also available:
Poly Ball Fountain Pens – Medium nib
Poly Ball Ballpoint Pens – XB refill
Grip 1347 Mechanical Pencils – 0.7 mm

Perfect for smooth, comfortable writing every day!

08/15/2026

Join us for another Art Talk about Oil Painting Mediums presented by Royal Talens North America education director Jeff Olson! Every talk is full of history, technical information, and it will certainly inspire your own art. It is on Zoom and it is free. RSVP - space is limited to 100. https://paintspot.ca/art-supplies/art-classes-in-edmonton/zoom-art-talk-rembrandt-oils-unlocking-the-medium/

08/14/2026

Faber-Castell Textliner Ice Cream Cup

Highlighters that are as fun as they look!

Pastel Set: 9 pastel/neon highlighters + 1 black marker
Superfluorescent Set: 9 bright highlighters + 1 black marker

Smudge-proof, water-based ink
3 line widths: 1, 2 & 5 mm
Durable chisel tip
Perfect for studying, bullet journaling & hand lettering

All packaged in an adorable ice cream cup!

08/12/2026

Connector Paintbox – 12 Colours + Opaque White

Bright, high-opacity colours for creative learning and fun!

24 individual colours available
Connect the colour pots together to create fun shapes
Use them individually without the box
Replace colours in your paintbox as they run out
Available as a 12-colour set or individual colours
5 mixing fields built into the lid

Mix, match, connect, and create your own colourful setup!

08/09/2026

Create colourful looks with confidence!

Made with nourishing natural ingredients like organic shea butter and castor seed oil, these creamy, cosmetic-grade face paints are easy to apply, smudge-resistant, and wash off with soap and water.

The Natural Face Paint Kit includes 6 colours and 3 bamboo applicators, and you can also purchase the Eco Makeup Applicator Set separately or choose from individual face paint colours to build your own collection. Perfect for parties, festivals, costumes, and creative fun!

08/07/2026

Spend a creative week with us at Artelier's Summer Week-long Retreat!

Explore a different medium each day with 4 experienced instructors. Take a single class or immerse yourself in the full week!

- Monday – Handmade Paper Making
- Tuesday – Silk Painting
- Wednesday – Gelli Plate Botanical Printmaking
- Thursday & Friday – Batik on Paper & Fabric

Perfect for artists looking to learn new techniques, expand their skills, and experiment with exciting mixed media processes.

Register for one day or the entire retreat, we'd love to create with you!