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Mini beginner painting set with easel, canvas, palette, paints and brushes

Painting

Everything you need to start painting in New Zealand: acrylic, oil, watercolour, pouring, plus the brushes, canvases, easels and primers that go with them.

Handy Mandy is a small online art supply shop based in Morningside, Auckland, and painting is the category we know best. We stock Mont Marte across acrylic (Signature, Premium Satin, Premium Dimension), oil (Premium 75ml in 46 colours), watercolour, pouring acrylic, brushes, stretched canvases, easels and finishing supplies: dispatched from our Auckland warehouse with free NZ shipping over $75.

Shop painting by medium

  • Acrylic paint: the everyday workhorse. Water clean-up, fast drying, works on most surfaces. Mont Marte Signature, Premium Satin and Premium Dimension lines. Most beginners start here.
  • Oil paint: the classical look. Long open time, deep blending, atmospheric layering. Mont Marte Premium 75ml in 46 colours.
  • Pouring paint: pre-mixed fluid acrylic for cell-pop technique. Easiest route into abstract painting.
  • Glitter Paint 75ml: 10 colours for accents and kids craft. See Glitter Paint.

What goes with the paint

  • Brushes: acrylic, oil, watercolour, detail. Pick by job, not by colour of the handle.
  • Canvases: single-thick from 13×18cm, double-thick (gallery-wrapped) from 20×25cm to 91×122cm.
  • Easels: tabletop, floor, display and studio. Get your work to the right angle.
  • Gesso primer: prime any surface before painting

Honest answer if you're starting out

Don't try to buy everything at once. The minimum painting kit is: 6 acrylic tubes (Signature line), a small brush set, a canvas pad or stretched canvas, a palette, a jar of water. Start there. Add as you find what's actually missing in your work.

Free guides

Ships from Morningside, Auckland. Free NZ shipping over $75. Stuck on what to get? Email info@handymandy.co.nz with what you're working on.

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    Mont Marte Premium Dimension Acrylic Paint 75ml

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    Want cheaper student paint? Any 10 Signature Acrylic 75ml colours for $24.90. The thick one: for painters who want their painting to look painted...

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    Mont Marte Signature Acrylic Paint Set 12 x 12ml - Starter Colours

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    The shortest path from “I want to try painting” to a finished piece on the wall.Twelve tubes, twelve colours, every primary and secondary you need ...

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    Oil paint for painters who like time to blend.46 rich, buttery colours from classical earths through vibrant brights to deep darks and metallics. L...

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    Mont Marte Acrylic Paint Pens Broad Tip 12pc

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    Write and draw on almost any surface with our Signature Acrylic Paint Pens. With smooth flowing paint, these pens are perfect for hand lettering, a...

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    Mont Marte Fluoro Acrylic Paint Set 8 x 36ml - Neon Colours

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    Daylight bright. UV black-light wild. Eight fluoro colours that punch through any background.Standard acrylics can't compete with neon energy. This...

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    Mont Marte Signature Acrylic Paint 75ml

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    Marina Premium Pouring Acrylic Paint 120ml 4pc Set

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    Vivid Colours Acrylic Paint Set Signature 80pc x 3.5ml

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    80 colours, 3.5ml pots each: the maximum-colour minimum-fuss acrylic starter set.Snap-lid pots stay fresh between sessions. Smooth, fast-drying acr...

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    Mont Marte Pastel & Charcoal Blenders 7pce

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    This Set of Charcoal and pastel Blenders adds soft subtle shading that can bring life-like realism and dimension to your drawings. They provide a w...

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    Crafters Colour Discovery Paint Set 48 x 60ml

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    48-colour discovery acrylic paint set: the biggest single paint set we stock, for serious classroom budgets and ambitious starters.Mont Marte Craft...

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    Mont Marte Oil Pastels 12pc - Beginner Colour Set

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    Soft, buttery, blendable. The most forgiving way to start working in colour. Oil pastels are the gateway between drawing and painting. No water, no...

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    Premium Satin Acrylic Intro Set - 18ml, 8-Piece for Budding Artists

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    Eight Mont Marte Premium Satin acrylics in small 18ml tubes, so you can try the range before buying full-size tubes. Premium Satin dries to a semi-...

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    Premium Dimension Acrylic Paint 250ml

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    The 250ml bulk tub of our Premium Dimension heavy-body acrylic. Same archival quality as the 75ml tube, 25–35% cheaper per ml. Built for serious pa...

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    Mont Marte Bright Poster Paint 250ml 4pce

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    Four bright 250ml poster paints for the classroom, kindy and kids' painting at home. Mont Marte Poster Paint is a tempera-style paint: opaque, quic...

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    Dual Tip Acrylic Paint Pens Signature Gold 2pc

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    Two opaque gold dual-tip acrylic paint pens: one broad end, one fine end. The gold that actually pops on dark surfaces.What you can do with them Ha...

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    Iridescent Varnish Premium 240ml

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    Seal, protect and give your artworks a beautiful iridescent finish. Just one coat of this varnish is all you need to add that extra shimmer to you...

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    Yellow Deep Dimension Acrylic Paint Premium 75ml Tube

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    Yellow Deep: the warm sun yellow in the Premium Dimension range.Heavy-body, high-viscosity acrylic that holds peaks. Perfect for sunflower fields, ...

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    Coral Premium Pouring Acrylic Paint 120ml 4pc Set

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    Iridescent Foil Paint Premium 20ml

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    Add eye-catching details to your artworks with our Iridescent Foil Paint. The shimmering colour adds metallic highlights to acrylic pours. ADDITIO...

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    Safflower Oil Premium 125ml (4.23oz)

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    Improve the flow and transparency of your oil paints with Mont Marte Safflower Oil. This oil paint medium resists yellowing and increases the...

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    Oil Painting Starter Combo - 6 Oil Paints 75ml & Brush Set

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    Six essential Mont Marte Premium oil colours and a full brush set, everything to start oil painting.Combo price $34.99. Bought separately $41.93, s...

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    Sparkle Painting Combo - Dimension Acrylics, Glitter & Brushes

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    Six rich, heavy-body Dimension acrylics plus glitter paints for festive canvases that shine.Combo price $42.99. Bought separately $52.90, so you sa...

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    Raw Sienna Signature Acrylic Paint 300ml Pot

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    Raw Sienna Signature Acrylic Paint 300ml Pot Our Acrylic Colours are a great go-to for your art and craft projects. This paint features a smoot...

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