Drawing Paint
New to this? Start here → Our beginner guide helps you pick the right first kit and shows you how to begin.
Everything for drawing and painting in one collection: paint, brushes, canvas, pencils, charcoal, sketchbooks, markers, pastels.
Handy Mandy is a small online art supply shop based in Morningside, Auckland, and this is the broad collection that catches both the painters and the sketchers. If you're not sure what you need, browse the categories below or use the free guides at the bottom.
Shop by what you make
- Acrylic paint: Mont Marte Signature, Premium Satin, Premium Dimension
- Oil paint: Mont Marte Premium 75ml, 46 colours
- Brushes: taklon synthetic and bristle, every shape and size
- Canvases: single thick and double thick, gallery-wrapped from 13×18cm up to 91×122cm
- Drawing supplies: graphite pencils, charcoal, sketchbooks, erasers, fixative
- Pastels: soft, oil and dry pastels with pastel paper
- Drawing pens + markers: fineliners, dual-tip brush pens, dot markers
Honest answer if you're new
You don't need all the gear on day one. The minimum starter kit for a beginner:
- A sketchbook (140gsm or higher if you plan to use ink or charcoal)
- 2–3 graphite pencils (HB, 2B, 4B covers most beginner work)
- A kneadable eraser + standard eraser
- 6 tubes of Signature acrylic + a small brush set + a stretched canvas (if you're painting too)
Free guides
- Drawing supplies NZ buyer's guide
- Acrylic painting for beginners NZ
- NCEA Level 1 art supply checklist
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Mont MarteThe fine hog-bristle round for the smallest, most controlled marks. Same stiff, springy chungking bristle as our larger rounds, but in a Round 2: t...
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Mont MarteThe small synthetic flat for detail and edges in acrylic. Same smooth taklon bristle and long handle as our Flat 16, but in a Flat 2: the size for ...
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Mont MarteFor accurate application of colour in specific areas, or light applications of line in general areas. Longer handle is useful for making preliminar...
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Mont MarteMont Marte Artist Brush Taklon Flat Long 10: a mid-size flat for everyday acrylic painting. Size 10 is wide enough to fill shapes quickly and narro...
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Mont MarteA long-handled synthetic flat for acrylic painters who work at arm's length. The taklon bristles are smooth and springy, they carry paint evenly an...
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Mont MarteMont Marte Artist Brush Taklon Flat Long 24: a big flat brush on a long handle. Size 24 is wide, so this is the brush for blocking in large shapes,...
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Mont MarteTake some time out to create and relax. Our colouring canvases feature an intricate print that's waiting for you to bring it to life with markers, ...
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Mont Marte30 × 60cm pre-printed colouring canvas with an infinity pattern: bring it to life with markers, paint, or pastels.Mont Marte Colouring Canvas Infin...
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Mont Marte30 × 60cm pre-printed colouring canvas with a cartoon pattern: kid-friendly, hangable when done.Mont Marte Colouring Canvas Cartoon. The kid-versio...
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