Art & Craft
From the Amateur to Professional Artists
We carry a comprehensive range of craft and fine art materials for all ages and for both the amateur and the professional. Over many years, we have built up our expertise and knowledge and we believe that our stock of art and craft materials is one of the best to be found in West Cork.
Art Materials
Neatly arranged shelves and stands serve to supply you with the paints and mediums that allow you to experiment with the broad canvas.
You are very welcome to visit our upstairs Art and Craft section. The range, weight and selection of paper will cater to the established and aspiring artist. Sketch and journaling pads as well as stretched canvas, canvas boards await the sweeping brush strokes lavished lovingly with acrylic, oil and water paints.
Charcoal, sketching pencils, cutting knives, clays, allied to art and craft materials and many other accessories will introduce you to a much wider art experience as we service your artistic endeavours.
Adult handcraft techniques and skills are catered for by our range of embellishments, adhesive gems, decorative paper, washi tape, blank card and envelopes, fabric pens and papers, air drying clay, coloured ribbons and cutting utensils lend themselves to creating decorative crafts.
“I do not want art for a few; any more than education for a few; or freedom for a few.”
William Morris
Craft Materials
Come visit our Craft on the 1st floor and allow your creative talent to blossom with our range of attractive art and craft materials.
What better bright and colourful beginning for our little toddlers than the tactile and visual stimulation provided through finger paints, face paints, multi-coloured pipe cleaners, pompoms, feathers, googly eyes, lollipop sticks. Colours, shapes and textures are the inspiration for little developing senses.
And when they have graduated to using the safety scissors children relish cutting and crafting with coloured paper and card, brushing with glue and sprinkling with sequins. Signing off with a felt pen and sending best wishes to granny and grandad makes for a most loving, meaningful and personal card. And not to mention the hand-to-eye co-ordination, manual dexterity and the confidence of being ‘able to do’.
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Don’t forget to ask our staff if you don’t see what you require in the shop. We may be able to order it in for you.
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