What are visual arts?

Visual arts refers to the creation of work that is visually appealing and aesthetically significant. This encompasses a wide range of art forms, including painting, drawing, and more. Visual art provides a way for the artist to express ideas, emotions, and concepts through elements such as colors, lines, shapes, textures, forms, and composition.

What are some popular types of visual art supplies?

There are plenty of types of art that fall under the category of visual arts, and the selection of craft supplies and tools on Etsy make it easy to create your own art. Here are some of the most popular types of visual art supplies that you’ll find: Drawing and drafting: On Etsy, you can find a wide range of drawing and drafting supplies to bring your creative ideas onto the page. Calligraphy: The art of decorative handwriting, calligraphy requires certain tools, such as practice paper and calligraphy pens, all of which you can find on Etsy. Photography: A beloved visual art form, photography captures a variety of subjects in a beautiful and timeless way. Explore photography shops on Etsy for the essentials you need to create your own images. Painting: Sellers on Etsy have a fantastic selection of painting supplies that you can use to create new masterpieces and perfect your technique. Collage: A collage is a fun and artistic way to keep memories alive in an aesthetically pleasing way. You’ll find tons of collage supplies to bring your vision to life. Printmaking: Learn and master the art of printmaking with all the supplies you need to create prints to display in your home or to give as gifts. Dyeing and batik: From fabrics to how-to kits, Etsy dyeing and batik shops supply you with the items needed to hand make original textile items.

Visual Arts

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Linen fabric ocean blue, Washed softened flax fabrics, Fabric by the yard or meter

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$9.83

From shop LinenDreamShop
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Earth Pigment 'Eco Warrior' Matchbox Watercolour Paints, Natural Pigment Paint Set. Handmade Watercolour, Art Gift for her, Art Gift for him

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$26.01

From shop LilianMayWatercolour
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Miya Himi Artist's Gouache Paint Set

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$35.11

From shop StudioSarart
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Tiny leather watercolour sketchbooks, mini watercolor sketchbook, artist gift, valentine gift, tiny notebook, travel journal

(1,306)

$18.86

From shop BohemianRaspberryArt

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3D The lily of the valley Wax Seal Stamp Kit, decorative frame flower wax seal kit, envelope seal stamp, invitation seal stamp

(6,321)

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Sale Price $12.99
Original Price $25.98 (50% off)

From shop Livelifeandworld
Wooden Photo Album, Dog Memory Photo Album for Precious Memories, Pet Remembrance Custom Pet Portrait from Photo Pet Loss Gifts

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Sale Price $27.60
Original Price $46.00 (40% off)

From shop woodlack

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Personalized Clay Stamp | Custom Pottery Stamp | Ceramics Stamp | Gifts For Potter | Brass Mold For Clay | Pottery tools

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Sale Price $20.81
Original Price $41.61 (50% off)

From shop AbdelhakStore

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Linen fabric milk white with beige stripes, Natural linen lightweight fabric by the yard, Washed organic flax

(6,188)

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$10.36

From shop LinenDreamShop
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Picot Ombre Ribbon for Ribbon Work and Embroidery

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$3.25

From shop RoseCityRibbons
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Personalised From The Library Of Stamp, Eco-friendly Rubber Stamp

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Sale Price $22.05
Original Price $24.50 (10% off)

From shop AboutYouStationery
Ceramic Signature Stamp Logo,12mm Thick Brass Pottery Stamp,Custom Stamp For Ceramics,Gifts For Pottery Makers,Brass Stamp For Clay

(6,284)

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Sale Price $19.00
Original Price $27.14 (30% off)

From shop HouseCozyLivingStore

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Sun print paper craft , Sun print paper , neon kit , sun printing kit , cyanotype

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$28.25

From shop DIYcyanotypeKits

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Sunprint Kit | Cyanotype Printing | DIY Blueprints

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Sale Price $9.38
Original Price $12.51 (25% off)

From shop SunprintCreations94
100% Wool Felt Stars - 10 Count - Yellow

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$9.09

From shop handmadeonly
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Natural Indigo, Fructose vat

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$20.60

From shop TheWildDyes
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Mushroom bush Wax Seal Stamp Kit, mushroom wax seal kit, envelope seal stamp, invitation seal stamp

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Sale Price $8.50
Original Price $17.00 (50% off)

From shop Livelifeandworld
Organic linen fabric, Pure linen fabric by the yard, Premium european High-quality linen fabric, Linen fabric store.

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Sale Price $10.28
Original Price $13.71 (25% off)

From shop EcoconLINEN
13x16cm Blank Book Blocks, Rough or Smooth surface 210 gsm Khadi Cotton Rag Paper 5x6.25inch sketchbook, deckle edges, Book-making supplies

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$13.00

From shop tornedgepaper
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NEW COLORS Hand Dyed Crinkle Silk Ribbon Raw Edge - 3 yards

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$2.50

From shop FRINGEANDROSE
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Wax Spoon, Wax Melting Spoon For Wax Seal, Wax Seal Spoon, Stainless Steel Spoon, Brass Wax Spoon,Wooden Handle Wax Spoon,Wax Melter

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Sale Price $3.00
Original Price $4.29 (30% off)

From shop StevenShopSCrafts
Paint by Numbers, Wheel Pain by Number Kits for Adult, DIY Acrylic Kit Gift, Birthday Christmas Gift for Her, Women

(102)

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$22.16

From shop AmaysongArtworks

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pigment, Jesmonite, pick, mix, concrete, 10ml,eco-resin, pigment,aquaresin,ecrylimer, art, set, pink, orange,navy,teal, green,oxide, purple

(629)

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$32.51

From shop UhOhHome
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Pure Brass Double photo frame with antique brass finish / Standing portrait twin photo frame 4x6, 5x7, 8x10 / Brass vertical double frame

(2,617)

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Sale Price $40.73
Original Price $55.03 (26% off)

From shop MytriDesigns
Chinese/Japanese Calligraphy Brush Writing/Painting Set With pen holder,brush pot,pen-washing bowl,inked disk,kettles.

(1,308)

$16.99

From shop SindyJoyiArts

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Decoupage Shell Kit, DIY Decoupage Shell Kit, DIY Decoupage Crafting Kit, Decoupage Shells, Decoupage Oyster Shells, Decoupage Gift

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$45.00

From shop MarcisShoppe
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Handmade Watercolor - Gamboge - for Painting, Calligraphy, and Lettering

(10,041)

$8.00

From shop poemsaboutyou
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Flower Embroidery Cotton Linen Fabric ,Cotton Linen Embroidered Fabric For Dress,Clothing,National Style Fabric By The Yard

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$27.99

From shop YinoSupplies
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12 Antique Earth set, Essee Earth & Essence

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$65.69

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Tapet patterned paint roller from The Painted House

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$28.61

From shop patternedpaintroller
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Weathered Emily - Choose Your Color/Size - Handmade Picture Frame - Solid Wood - Distressed Frame - Custom Sizes - Gallery Wall Decor

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$12.99

From shop therustyroof

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Pure Brass Photo Frame / Recycled Glass & Brass Portrait Landscape Photo Frames / Sizes - 4x6, 5x7, 8x10

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Sale Price $29.10
Original Price $39.32 (26% off)

From shop MytriDesigns
1/4" Silk Ribbon - Finished Edge

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$2.50

From shop FRINGEANDROSE
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Velvet Photo Album, Large Traditional Photo Album with Glassine Paper - Old Rose Velvet | Pink Velvet Cover

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$100.00

From shop AlbumHut

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MmmCrafts // Ebenezer // Wool Felt // Benzie Guest Curator // Mr. Scrooge, Mr. Marley, Dickens, Christmas Carol, Ornament, felt crafts

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$7.50

From shop BenzieDesign
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Tulip Wax Seal Stamp Kit, greenery grass wax seal kit, envelope seal stamp, invitation seal stamp

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Sale Price $8.50
Original Price $17.00 (50% off)

From shop Livelifeandworld
Flock patterned paint roller from The Painted House

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$28.61

From shop patternedpaintroller
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Personalised Christmas Sisters Gift, Custom Text Photo Frame, Big Sister Birthday Gift, Family Picture Frame, Sister Gift from Sister

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Sale Price $31.13
Original Price $51.89 (40% off)

From shop SecretCreation

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Set of 3 Brause 66EF Nibs | Modern Calligraphy Nib | Pointed Nib | Flexible Nib | Modern Calligraphy Kit | Copperplate Nib | Calligraphy Pen

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$12.94

From shop ALaiseStationery
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Ceramic Chameleon Brush Rest, Paintbrush Rest in Pink or Blue. Handmade in Italy

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$34.50

From shop TramaiCeramics
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Ceramic paint palette for watercolor, oil, acrylic, gouache color mixing. Handmade. Aesthetic gifts for artists. CLASSIC LINE No.1

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$35.63

From shop mrsdessertstudio
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Ceramic Peacock Brush Rest. A Special Peacock Shaped Pen or Brush Rest, Handmade in Italy.

(2,071)

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$34.50

From shop TramaiCeramics
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Personalised Logo Stamp, Custom Logo Stamp, Custom Rubber Stamps, Eco Friendly Rubber Stamp

(1,590)

Sale Price $21.04
Original Price $23.38 (10% off)

From shop AboutYouStationery
DIY fabric for making ragdoll, cushions - KOAL (woven, linen+cotton, 33X47cm)

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$8.00

From shop jaesunshop
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New 16 Granulating watercolor - handmade - dotcard ,single half pan ,set -limited edition!

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$9.97

From shop AquabloomArt
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KemovanCraft Leather Detachable Scratch Stitching Awl French/Diamond Awl for Leathercraft

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$6.99

From shop KemovanCraftTools
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Modern Calligraphy Pdf Practice Worksheets - Positive Words and Phrases - Share The Love Printable Positivity Workbook

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$7.15

From shop CreativeFeel

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Personalised Photo Album, Handmade Leather Photo Album, Photo Guestbook, Baby Photo album, Genuine Leather Photobook, Anniversary Gift

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Sale Price $57.35
Original Price $63.72 (10% off)

From shop SuSaDesignUK
Yamato Indigo Garment Dye Kit / All Inclusive Kit / Great for Beginners / No Heating or Fermenting Required / Natural-Blend / Made in Japan

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From shop YamatoIndigo
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Visual Arts

Linen fabric ocean blue, Washed softened flax fabrics, Fabric by the yard or meter

Earth Pigment 'Eco Warrior' Matchbox Watercolour Paints, Natural Pigment Paint Set. Handmade Watercolour, Art Gift for her, Art Gift for him

Miya Himi Artist's Gouache Paint Set

Tiny leather watercolour sketchbooks, mini watercolor sketchbook, artist gift, valentine gift, tiny notebook, travel journal

3D The lily of the valley Wax Seal Stamp Kit, decorative frame flower wax seal kit, envelope seal stamp, invitation seal stamp

Wooden Photo Album, Dog Memory Photo Album for Precious Memories, Pet Remembrance Custom Pet Portrait from Photo Pet Loss Gifts

Personalized Clay Stamp | Custom Pottery Stamp | Ceramics Stamp | Gifts For Potter | Brass Mold For Clay | Pottery tools

Linen fabric milk white with beige stripes, Natural linen lightweight fabric by the yard, Washed organic flax

Picot Ombre Ribbon for Ribbon Work and Embroidery

Personalised From The Library Of Stamp, Eco-friendly Rubber Stamp

Ceramic Signature Stamp Logo,12mm Thick Brass Pottery Stamp,Custom Stamp For Ceramics,Gifts For Pottery Makers,Brass Stamp For Clay

Sun print paper craft , Sun print paper , neon kit , sun printing kit , cyanotype

Sunprint Kit | Cyanotype Printing | DIY Blueprints

100% Wool Felt Stars - 10 Count - Yellow

Natural Indigo, Fructose vat

Mushroom bush Wax Seal Stamp Kit, mushroom wax seal kit, envelope seal stamp, invitation seal stamp

Organic linen fabric, Pure linen fabric by the yard, Premium european High-quality linen fabric, Linen fabric store.

13x16cm Blank Book Blocks, Rough or Smooth surface 210 gsm Khadi Cotton Rag Paper 5x6.25inch sketchbook, deckle edges, Book-making supplies

NEW COLORS Hand Dyed Crinkle Silk Ribbon Raw Edge - 3 yards

Wax Spoon, Wax Melting Spoon For Wax Seal, Wax Seal Spoon, Stainless Steel Spoon, Brass Wax Spoon,Wooden Handle Wax Spoon,Wax Melter

Paint by Numbers, Wheel Pain by Number Kits for Adult, DIY Acrylic Kit Gift, Birthday Christmas Gift for Her, Women

pigment, Jesmonite, pick, mix, concrete, 10ml,eco-resin, pigment,aquaresin,ecrylimer, art, set, pink, orange,navy,teal, green,oxide, purple

Pure Brass Double photo frame with antique brass finish / Standing portrait twin photo frame 4x6, 5x7, 8x10 / Brass vertical double frame

Chinese/Japanese Calligraphy Brush Writing/Painting Set With pen holder,brush pot,pen-washing bowl,inked disk,kettles.

Decoupage Shell Kit, DIY Decoupage Shell Kit, DIY Decoupage Crafting Kit, Decoupage Shells, Decoupage Oyster Shells, Decoupage Gift

Handmade Watercolor - Gamboge - for Painting, Calligraphy, and Lettering

Flower Embroidery Cotton Linen Fabric ,Cotton Linen Embroidered Fabric For Dress,Clothing,National Style Fabric By The Yard

12 Antique Earth set, Essee Earth & Essence

Tapet patterned paint roller from The Painted House

Weathered Emily - Choose Your Color/Size - Handmade Picture Frame - Solid Wood - Distressed Frame - Custom Sizes - Gallery Wall Decor

Pure Brass Photo Frame / Recycled Glass & Brass Portrait Landscape Photo Frames / Sizes - 4x6, 5x7, 8x10

1/4" Silk Ribbon - Finished Edge

Velvet Photo Album, Large Traditional Photo Album with Glassine Paper - Old Rose Velvet | Pink Velvet Cover

MmmCrafts // Ebenezer // Wool Felt // Benzie Guest Curator // Mr. Scrooge, Mr. Marley, Dickens, Christmas Carol, Ornament, felt crafts

Tulip Wax Seal Stamp Kit, greenery grass wax seal kit, envelope seal stamp, invitation seal stamp

Flock patterned paint roller from The Painted House

Personalised Christmas Sisters Gift, Custom Text Photo Frame, Big Sister Birthday Gift, Family Picture Frame, Sister Gift from Sister

Set of 3 Brause 66EF Nibs | Modern Calligraphy Nib | Pointed Nib | Flexible Nib | Modern Calligraphy Kit | Copperplate Nib | Calligraphy Pen

Ceramic Chameleon Brush Rest, Paintbrush Rest in Pink or Blue. Handmade in Italy

Ceramic paint palette for watercolor, oil, acrylic, gouache color mixing. Handmade. Aesthetic gifts for artists. CLASSIC LINE No.1

Ceramic Peacock Brush Rest. A Special Peacock Shaped Pen or Brush Rest, Handmade in Italy.

Personalised Logo Stamp, Custom Logo Stamp, Custom Rubber Stamps, Eco Friendly Rubber Stamp

DIY fabric for making ragdoll, cushions - KOAL (woven, linen+cotton, 33X47cm)

New 16 Granulating watercolor - handmade - dotcard ,single half pan ,set -limited edition!

KemovanCraft Leather Detachable Scratch Stitching Awl French/Diamond Awl for Leathercraft

Modern Calligraphy Pdf Practice Worksheets - Positive Words and Phrases - Share The Love Printable Positivity Workbook

Personalised Photo Album, Handmade Leather Photo Album, Photo Guestbook, Baby Photo album, Genuine Leather Photobook, Anniversary Gift

Yamato Indigo Garment Dye Kit / All Inclusive Kit / Great for Beginners / No Heating or Fermenting Required / Natural-Blend / Made in Japan

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