Pens & Markers
Posca Marker Extra Broad (PC-17K)
Posca Paint Markers are acrylic based markers that are very rich in pigments & can be used on all surfaces! Their unique water-based formulatio...
View full detailsPosca Marker Storage Cases
The Posca Marker Large Storage Case allows you to store and organise your favourite Posca markers. It features an outer hard shell case and a wr...
View full detailsLiquitex Professional Paint Markers 4mm
Liquitex Professional Paint Markers boast the finest quality professional acrylic paint from Liquitex in a handy marker-style pen for easy applicat...
View full detailsTombow Dual Brush Pens
Tombow Dual Brush Pens have two nibs, making them ideal for an assortment of applications including hand lettering, journaling, colouring in, doodl...
View full detailsSTAEDTLER Double Ended Fibre-Tip Pen Sets
Perfect for colouring books, graphic art and illustration, STAEDTLER Double Ended Fibre-Tip Pen Sets are suitable for artists of any skill level. S...
View full detailsSTAEDTLER Double Ended Watercolour Brush Pen Sets
STAEDTLER Double Ended Watercolour Brush Pen Sets are great for artists and students at every level. Great for detailed work, illustration, express...
View full detailsPentel Hybrid Deluxe Gel Grip Metallic Roller Pens
Pentel Hybrid Deluxe Gel Grip Roller Pens are a great addition to your home and studio! Featuring an elegant, streamlined barrel with a soft rubber...
View full detailsPilot FriXion Clicker Pens
Pilot FriXion Clicker Pens are a unique pen featuring a special thermo-sensitive gel ink that is erasable using friction! By rubbing the silver tai...
View full detailsPosca Marker Fine (PC-3M) Pastel Colours Set 8
Posca Paint Markers are acrylic based markers that are very rich in pigments & can be used on all surfaces! Their unique water-based formulatio...
View full detailsPosca MOP'R Markers (PCM-22) Set 8
POSCA paint markers feature quick drying, water-based pigment ink. They are permanent on porous surfaces, removable on glass and does not bleed thr...
View full detailsWinsor & Newton Promarker Brush
The Winsor & Newton Promarker Brush is a twin-tipped marker with a flexible brush nib that is incredibly versatile and allows for a range of ar...
View full detailsLiquitex Professional Paint Markers 15mm
Liquitex Professional Paint Markers boast the finest quality professional acrylic paint from Liquitex in a handy marker-style pen for easy applicat...
View full detailsKent Spectra Graphic Design Markers
Dual tipped, Kent Spectra Graphic Design Markers are made with quality alcohol-based ink. The quick drying ink provides excellent colour saturation...
View full detailsPosca Marker Medium (PC-5M) Dark Colours Set 8
Posca Paint Markers are acrylic based markers that are very rich in pigments & can be used on all surfaces! Their unique water-based formulatio...
View full detailsWinsor & Newton Promarker
The Winsor & Newton Promarker is a twin-tipped marker with a fine bullet nib that is perfect for adding detail to your work and also features a...
View full detailsPosca Marker Fine (PC-3M) Set 8
Posca Paint Markers are acrylic based markers that are very rich in pigments & can be used on all surfaces! Their unique water-based formulatio...
View full detailsTombow TwinTone Markers
Tombow TwinTone Markers are double-sided marker that can create thick or thin lines. They feature a broad bullet tip (0.8mm) for bold lines or extr...
View full detailsCopic Ciao Markers
Copic Ciao Markers contain expertly formulated alcohol and dye-based inks making them one of the most popular alcohol markers amoung artisits. They...
View full detailsPosca Marker Medium (PC-5M) Pastel Colours Set 8
Posca Paint Markers are acrylic based markers that are very rich in pigments & can be used on all surfaces! Their unique water-based formulatio...
View full detailsPosca Marker Bold (PC-7M) Set 8
Posca Paint Markers are acrylic based markers that are very rich in pigments & can be used on all surfaces! Their unique water-based formulatio...
View full detailsZIG Calligraphy Double Ended Pen Sets
The ZIG‚® Memory System Calligraphy range possesses unusual qualities for every crafter. With its unique blending techniques, you can produce perso...
View full detailsWinsor & Newton Promarker Brush Set 12 (Vibrant Colours)
Winsor & Newton Promarker Brush Vibrant Colours Set 12 has been specifically curated with complementry bright, vibrant colours. These markers h...
View full detailsPosca MOP'R Markers (PCM-22)
POSCA paint markers feature quick drying, water-based pigment ink. They are permanent on porous surfaces, removable on glass and does not bleed thr...
View full detailsFaber-Castell Pitt Artist Metallic Gold Pen
Are you an artist, designer, illustrator or colouring in enthusiast? If so, the Faber-Castell Pitt Artist Metallic Gold Pen is your perfect compani...
View full detailsWhat types of markers are there?
Markers come in a variety of types, each offering unique properties and creative opportunities.
Paint markers are perfect for bold, opaque colours and can be used on surfaces like canvas, wood, and glass. These markers are ideal for creating vibrant artworks with a solid, lasting finish. Fineliners are pens with ultra-fine tips that are perfect for drawing, journaling, and taking notes.
On the other end of the spectrum, watercolour markers provide a softer, more fluid look, allowing artists to blend and layer colours seamlessly. These are excellent for projects that require delicate transitions and a more painterly effect.
What should you know before creating with markers?
Before diving into your next masterpiece with markers, there are a few key considerations to keep in mind. First, selecting the right markers for your project is crucial. Paint markers are excellent for solid, opaque coverage on various surfaces, but ensure the surface is compatible to avoid unwanted bleeding or smudging.
For watercolour markers, understanding blending techniques can greatly enhance your work. Practise on different paper types to see how the ink behaves, and consider using watercolour paper for the best results. Don’t hesitate to experiment with layering and mixing colours to discover unique effects that can add depth and dimension to your art. Remember, the beauty of using markers lies in the endless possibilities they offer.
What art can you make with markers?
Markers are a fantastic tool for a wide range of artistic expressions. For illustration, paint markers can add vibrant, bold colours to your sketches, making your characters and scenes pop off the page. If calligraphy is more your style, the precision and control offered by fine-tip markers can help create beautiful, intricate lettering.
Watercolour markers are perfect for mixed media projects, where their ability to blend and layer adds a dynamic element to your pieces. Try using them to create stunning landscapes or abstract designs that flow seamlessly across the canvas. The versatility of markers means they can be adapted to virtually any art form, providing endless creative potential.
Make your mark with markers
Markers open up a world of creative potential, allowing artists to experiment with various techniques and styles. Whether you’re drawn to the boldness of paint markers or the fluidity of watercolour markers, there’s no limit to what you can achieve. At ArtStore Online, we pride ourselves on a curated selection of high-quality markers to suit every artistic need. Explore our range today and find the perfect tools to make your next creative idea a reality.