Artist Resources: Internet / Catalog Vendors
The Santa Clara Valley Watercolor Society provides this list as a general reference only and does not endorse any particular vendor. If you are an SCVWS member, and have a favorite vendor you would like to share, please email us with the contact information and your comments.
General Art Supplies
Cheap Joe's
374 Industrial Park Rd., Boone, NC
Ph: 1-800-227-2788
Web: www.cheapjoes.comDaniel Smith
P.O. Box 84268, Seattle, WA
Ph: 1-800-426-6740 Fax: 1-800-238-4065
Web: www.danielsmith.comDick Blick
P.O. Box 1267, Galesburg, IL
Ph: 1-800-828-4548 Fax: 1-800-621-8293
Web: www.dickblick.comJerry's Artarama
P.O. Box 58638, Raleigh, N.C.
Ph: 1-800-U-ARTIST Fax: 1-919-873-9565
Web: www.jerrysartarama.comNew York Central Art Supply
Extensive collection of watercolor papers
Ph: 1-800-950-6111
Web: www.nycentralartsupply.comUtrecht Art
Extensive range of art supplies, including their own brand of premium artist paints and gessos
Ph: 1-800-223-9132
Web: www.utrechtart.comInstruction Art Videos/DVDs
Creative Catalyst Productions
Find art instruction videos and dvds for all levels and with lots of your favorite artists.
Web: www.ccpvideos.comFraming Supplies
American Frame Corp.
Frames, mat boards, plexiglass, accessories; good service
400 Tomahawk Dr., Maumee, OH
Ph: 1-800-537-0944 Fax: 1-800-893-3898 Email: info@americanframe.com
www.americanframe.comDocumounts
Everything you need to frame paintings, photos, posters, prints & needlework
3265 NW Yeon, Portland, OR
Ph: 1-800-769-5639 Fax: 1-503-478-7978 Email: talk2us@documounts.com
Web: www.documounts.comGraphik Dimensions Ltd.
Everything you need for framing including custom framing & matting; low prices; great customer service & quick; will send free samples
2103 Brentwood St., High Point, NC
Ph: 1-800-221-0262 Fax: (336) 887-3773
Web: www.pictureframes.comUnited Mfrs. Supplies Inc.
A useful source for all your framing needs
80 Gordon Dr., Syosset, NY
Ph: 1-800-645-7260
Web: www.unitedmfrs.comPostcards
Modern Postcard
6354 Corte del Abeto #E, Carlsbad, CA
Ph: 1-800-959-8365 Fax: (619) 431-1939
Web: www.modernpostcard.comPsPrint
They will do short runs at a good price for people who want less than 500.
2861 Mandela Parkway, Oakland, CA
Ph: 1-800-511-2009, 1-510-444-3933 Fax: 1-510-444-5369
Web: www.psprint.comBooks
North Light Book Club
P.O. Box 12411, Cincinnati, OH
Ph: (513) 531-8250 Email: nlbcservice@fwpubs.com
Web: www.northlightbookclub.comBusiness Software for Artists
Artist's Butler
A studio manager for artists and photographers. Free demo for download.
Web: www.lynnsoft.comArcherArtist
Business software for independent artists.
www.archerartist.comArtSystems Studio
The ultimate management system for professional artists.
Web: www.artsystems.com/studioArtWorks
The art organizer for artists, collectors and galleries.
Web: www.artworkspro.comeArtist
Business management tool for artists at all stages of their career.
Web: www.Artscope.com/eArtist/Flick!
People friendly software for the art in your life.
Web: www.arawak.com.auWorking Artist
Take charge of the business side of your art. Developed by an artist.
Web: www.workingartist.comMiscellaneous
ClearBags
Variety of sizes and closing options at very reasonable prices
Ph: 1-800-233-2630
Web: www.clearbags.comLight Impressions
Clear plastic bags to cover artwork
Ph: 1-800-828-6216
Web: www.lightimpressionsdirect.com