Your A to Z of must-have (and often free) art supplies

When it comes to painting, there's a tool for every technique - but do you really need them?
Plan ahead with our A to Z of must-have art materials to add to your shopping list - and be inspired by the free everyday alternatives that will help you save money.

The Pastel Society
Annual Exhibition 2024

This is a chance to exhibit in the 125th annual pastel society's Annual Exhibition 2024 in 2024. Hang up your paintbrush and palette knives and rediscover the joys of drawing. The competition accepts all types of pastel, chalk or crayon including soft pastels, hard pastels, oil pastels, ink pastels, water-based pastels, conté crayons or sticks, sanguine, and similar dry mediums including charcoal and pencil. The closing date isn't until November 24, 2023. So threre's no excuse not to get practising now.
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